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Giving up hope to retrieve body, Nepali family perform cremation of deceas
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
A family of Nepali mercenary who died while fighting from Russian side in ongoing war on Ukraine has performed cremation rituals by making a representational body using "Kush", a sacred grass of Hindus at Pashupati Aaryaghat.
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Nepal: Court orders release of Ex-Dy CM Lamichhane in 'cooperative scam' c
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Lamichhane is accused of misappropriating NRS 1.199 billion from the Swarnalakshmi Cooperative alongside 38 accomplices, including key officials of the Gorkha Media Network including former vice chair Chhabilal Joshi, chair Gitendra Babu (GB) Rai, and director Kumar Ramtel.
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Indian Embassy in Kathmandu and Consulate in Shanghai celebrate Republic D
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
India's 76th Republic Day was celebrated with great enthusiasm by the Consulate General of India in Shanghai and the Embassy of India in Kathmandu on Sunday. The events brought together members of the Indian diaspora, friends of India, and local communities in China and Nepal.
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Indian Embassy in Kathmandu marks 76th Republic Day with special ceremony
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The Indian Embassy in Kathmandu marked the 76th Republic Day on Sunday with a special ceremony. Indian Ambassador to Nepal, Naveen Srivastava, inaugurated the event by unfurling the Indian national flag within the embassy premises.
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Nepal: Fire guts property worth millions in Kathmandu godown
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The fire, which was caused by faulty wiring, spread quickly, sending sparks and thick smoke that engulfed two homes. Fire tenders, along with security officials, swiftly responded to control the blaze.
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Nepal welcomes Gaza ceasefire deal, urges release of its student held host
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The Ministry also reiterated its call for the release of Nepali student Bipin Joshi from Hamas captivity. Joshi, an agriculture student from Nepal, was abducted by Hamas on October 7, 2023, while he was in Israel under the "learn and earn scheme."
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Nepal Court grants bail to former Deputy PM Lamichhane for 2nd time in ong
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Lamichhane, who is also the founder of the Rastriya Swantratra Party, was ordered to be released on a bail of (Nepali currency) NRs 6 million. He is accused of misappropriating Rs 1.19 billion from the Swarnalakshmi Cooperative alongside 38 accomplices.
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Nepal FM holds talks with Israeli counterpart for release of captive Bipin
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Nepal Foreign Minister Arzu Rana Deuba on Tuesday held a "reassuring" telephone conversation with Israeli Foreign Minister Gidon Saar, discussing efforts to secure the release of Bipin Joshi, a Nepali national held captive by Hamas since October 7, 2023.
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India holds Inter-Governmental Committee meet with Nepal, to send 2,00,000
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
During the meeting, the Indian side informed that the request of Nepal for supply of 2,00,000 MT wheat had been accepted. The Nepali side expressed its appreciation to the Indian side for its continued support in ensuring the supply of essential commodities to Nepal.
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Nepal's ex-Home Minister Lamichhane appears in Kathmandu Court as investig
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Lamichhane, who was released on bail on Thursday after 84 days in custody, arrived at the court in his own vehicle and waved at the media as he walked into the court without making any comments.
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Nepal drench in celebration of 303rd National Unification Day
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Nepal on Saturday marked the 303rd birth anniversary of then King Prithivi Narayan Shah- the founding father of modern Nepal with fanfare and gaiety.
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Nepal: India Embassy celebrates Vishwa Hindi Diwas
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
As a part of the programme, several schools in Kathmandu participated in Hindi poetry recitations and skits, where students presented powerful poems on a range of thought-provoking themes. The artist from Nepal Pragya Pratisthaan also participated in the event.
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