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Artistes performing a dance drama titled “Asphyxia” a show directed by Marion Lambert and Tatiana Rossignon to raise awareness about climate change, pollution and, solutions and actions, at Shilpee Theatre in Kathmandu on April 23, 2022 on Saturday. Photo: Skanda Gautam/THT

Asphyxia: Dance and drama journey about pollution

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Eklai Eklai, Nepali translation of Manjushree Thapa's...

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Launch of graphic novel series 'Justice' announced

Chef Santosh Shah has won the title of MasterChef: The Professional Rematch.

KATHMANDU, DECEMBER 28Chef Santosh Shah has won the title of MasterChef: The Professional...

Fostering cross-cultural exchanges through hip-hop music, dance

KATHMANDU, DECEMBER 18Several international hip-hop artistes performed virtually while local...

Nepal's Instability Conundrum

A Review of Nepal's Instability Conundrum: Panacea of Nepal's...

Nepal's Instability Conundrum

Maj Gen (Retd) Purna Silwal's first book 'Nepal's Instability...

Buddha Krishna Baga Shrestha got his tongue pierced for the eighth time in the famous tongue piercing festival at Bode of Madhyapur Thimi Municipality, Bhaktapur. Photo: Rastriya Samachar Samiti

Buddha Krishna gets tongue pierced for the eighth time

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Ragini in all her artistic brilliance

Celebrating prominent artist Ragini Upadhyay Grela’s lifetime of dedication to the art world, ‘A Retrospective of an Artist’ featuring 239 of her works kicked off at the Nepal Art Council, Babermahal from March 8.

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Dr Navaraj KC's 'Shunya ko Mulya' launched

Shunya ko Mulya' (The Value of Zero), a book written by paediatrician Dr Navaraj KC has been released.

file - Covid-19 patients being treated in the hospital galleries due to the lack of bed in Seti Hospital as seen on Friday, April 30, 2021. Photo: Tekendra Deuba/ THT

Sudur Pashchim struggles with acute oxygen shortage

Sudur Paschim Province is facing an acute shortage of oxygen, increasing the risk for both Covid and non-Covid patients.

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EDITORIAL: Avoid large gatherings

After weeks of dithering, the government has imposed a partial lockdown in the urban areas of the country till May 14, which could be a prelude to a full lockdown should the surge in coronavirus cases show no signs of abating

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Building back better in Asia-Pacific: Through Sustainable Development Goals

The COVID-19 crisis poses an unprecedented threat to development in the Asia-Pacific region that could reverse much of the hard-earned progress made in recent years.

FILE - A one-horned rhinoceros foraging in Chitwan National Park, in Chitwan district, on Monday, September 25, 2017. Photo: RSS

CNP loses three rhinos, one tiger, one elephant within weeks

Three rhinos, one tiger, and one elephant died in Chitwan National Park last month (mid-February to mid- March)

FILE - Instances of tiger sighting on roads during the day have become frequent along the East-West Highway in Kailali district. File Photo - Department of National Parks and Wildlife Conservation

Human-wildlife conflict cases up, three dead in a month

Human casualties from wildlife attacks are on the rise in national parks and wildlife reserve areas in the country.

digital. Illustration: Ratna Sagar Shrestha/ THT

Digital age taking over: Is print really dead?

My grandmother still gets up early in the morning to sit outside with her daily newspaper whereas I’ve given up watching television because I can’t tolerate watching the same advertisements for copious amounts of time

In this image made from video provided by the Babuskinsky District Court, Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny stands in a cage during a hearing on his charges for defamation, in the Babuskinsky District Court in Moscow, Russia, Friday, Feb. 5, 2021. Photo: Babuskinsky District Court via AP

Moscow court rejects opposition leader Navalny's appeal

A Moscow court on Saturday rejected Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny's appeal against his prison sentence, even as the country faced a top European rights court's order to free the Kremlin's most prominent foe.

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One killed, 9 injured in Makawanpur road accident

One person died while nine others sustained injuries after the sumo jeep they were travelling on skidded off the road in Bhimphedi Rural Municipality-9 of Makawanpur district on Saturday.

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CIAA chief seeks legal reforms on Cabinet decisions

Chief Commissioner of the Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) Prem Kumar Rai has urged Parliament to amend existing laws to clear up ambiguities over the Cabinet’s policy decisions, while defending the anti-graft body against lawmakers’ allegations of executive interference by the Prime Minister’s Secretariat.

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Father, son arrested in Udayapur over misuse of citizenship docummnts

Police have arrested a father and son in Udayapur after complaints that photocopies of citizens’ identity documents were allegedly misused to open eSewa and bank accounts and conduct transactions.

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Families of deceased mountain workers receive livelihood support

Shangri-La Nepal Foundation today organised a ‘Livelihood Support Relief Fund Handover Program’ for widows and children of Nepali mountain workers who lost their lives in the Himalayas.

A newly installed Nepal Telecom tower in Guthijyula market, Kanakasundari Rural Municipality, Jumla. Photo: Ministry of Communications Secretariat/RSS

Nepal drafts telecom policy to cut broadband costs, boost literacy

Nepal has set its sights on making basic broadband more affordable and raising digital literacy to 85 percent within the next decade under a new integrated telecommunications policy proposed by the Nepal Telecommunications Authority (NTA).

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Proton Nepal launches 'Redefine Your Everyday' campaign for e.MAS 5

Jagdamba Motors, the authorised distributor of Proton vehicles in Nepal, has launched its “Redefine Your Everyday” television commercial campaign for the Proton e.MAS 5 electric vehicle.

File - Hetauda Hospital, August 3, 2022. Photo: Prakash Dahal/THT

Body of last missing girl found three days after Makawanpur flood

The body of an 11-year-old girl who was swept away by floodwaters while returning from school in Makawanpur was found on Friday, three days after she went missing.

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Deepal Nevo Q05 electric SUV set for Nepal launch next week

MAW Vriddhi Autocorp is set to launch the Deepal Nevo Q05 electric SUV in Nepal next week, positioning the model as a premium compact SUV focused on comfort, design and technology.

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NADA Auto Show to spotlight AI, EVs and 'Made in Nepal' Pavilion

The NADA Auto Show is preparing to look beyond cars this year, bringing AI, robotics, electric vehicles and locally made products to the centre of Nepal’s largest automobile exhibition as organisers mark the association’s 50th anniversary.

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Gold price rises Rs 3,300 per tola, gains Rs 15,100 this week

The price of gold increased by Rs 3,300 per tola in the domestic market on Friday, taking its total weekly gain to Rs 15,100.

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Japan honours NMA for Manaslu anniversary

The Embassy of Japan in Nepal has honoured the Nepal Mountaineering Association (NMA) with the Ambassador’s Award for its role in organising the 70th anniversary of the first successful ascent of Mount Manaslu.

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How Safe Are Nepal's Girl Children, Really?

Residents in Jitpur Simara have blocked the Pathlaiya-Birgunj road for a second day, demanding justice after a three-year-old girl was found dead in an abandoned house, allegedly lured away, sexually assaulted, and killed.

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Tarai braces for 37°C heat as heavy rain forecast in hills

Parts of the Tarai could heat up to 37°C on Friday even as heavy rain is forecast in the hills, with the monsoon continuing to bring thunderstorms and rainfall across much of the country.

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