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Nepali communication minister resigns over bribe allegations
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], Feb 21 (ANI): Nepal's Minister for Information, Communication, and Technology, Gokul Baskota on Thursday resigned from his post after an audiotape of him bargaining for a commission of security printing press got leaked.
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Sadhus arrive at Pashupatinath ahead of Maha Shivaratri
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], Feb 20 (ANI): Thousands of sadhus from across India and Nepal have started arriving at the Pashupati area of the Himalayan nation ahead of the festival of Maha Shivaratri.
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Nepalis evacuated from virus-hit Wuhan test negative for 'Covid-19'
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], Feb 19 (ANI): Nepali citizens who have been evacuated from China's Wuhan, the epicentre of the deadly coronavirus outbreak that has killed more than 2000 people and infected more than 70,000 others, have tested negative for the virus, Nepal's Ministry of Health informed on
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Tharu community stages protest in Kathmandu as demands remain unaddressed
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], Feb 19 (ANI): Members of the Tharus minority group on Tuesday staged a protest in Nepal's capital city of Kathmandu, demanding the release of those imprisoned during the Madhesh Movement that roiled the Himalayan nation in 2015.
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CBRI organises workshop on post-earthquake reconstruction of schools, othe
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], Feb 18 (ANI): India's Central Building Research Institute (CBRI) on Tuesday organised a workshop on post-earthquake reconstruction of schools and other educational facilities in Nepal.
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Nepal's former House Speaker acquitted of rape charges
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], Feb 17 (ANI): A District court in Kathmandu on Monday acquitted former House Speaker of rape charges due to lack of evidence and reinstated his post of a lawmaker in Nepal's Parliament.
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Nepalis evacuated from coronavirus-hit China sent to quarantine facility i
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], Feb 17 (ANI): 175 Nepali nationals evacuated from the coronavirus-hit Chinese province of Hubei have been sent to a quarantine facility set up at Kharipati in Bhaktapur district of the Himalayan country.
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Nepal sends domestic carrier to evacuate citizens from China's virus-hit c
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], Feb 15 (ANI): A Nepal Airlines special aircraft Airbus A-330 aircraft departed on Saturday afternoon from Kathmandu for Wuhan city in China's Hubei province (China) for the evacuation of Nepali citizens amid the coronavirus outbreak that has claimed more than 1500 peopl
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Patient suspected to be infected with coronavirus flees from hospital in N
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], Feb 13 (ANI): A Saudi national who recently came to Nepal from China bearing symptoms of COVID-19 or Coronavirus has fled from a Nepali hospital after doctors advised him to be quarantined, officials said on Wednesday.
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Educational campus built with Indian assistance inaugurated in Nepal's Gul
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], Feb 12 (ANI): A new educational campus built with Indian assistance for students from the economically weaker sections was inaugurated in Nepal's Gulmi district on Wednesday.
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Locals protest against Nepal govt's decision to quarantine China evacuees
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Bhaktapur [Nepal], Feb 12 (ANI): Ever since the Nepal government announced its plan to quarantine evacuees from coronavirus-hit Wuhan in Bhaktapur province, locals here are demonstrating against the same as the proposed isolation centre is extremely close to human settlements.
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Kathmandu Airport shut after fire at international terminal, no causalitie
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], Feb 10 (ANI): Kathmandu's Tribhuvan International Airport has come to a standstill after a fire broke out at the international terminal late on Monday.
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