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Nepal: Christians hold mass prayer, rally observing Easter Sunday
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Thousands of Nepali Christians convened rally and held mass prayer on Sunday, observing the resurrection of Jesus Christ on the occasion of Easter.
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Nepal: Kathmandu soaks in colours of Holi celebration
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Foreigners also joined the celebration in Basantapur Durbar Square, a common place for Kathmanduites to gather and celebrate the festival of colors. Basantapur or the Kathmandu Durbar Square which has witnessed major turmoil's and changes in Nepal is also referred as the "Holi Junction of Ka
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Indian Embassy in Kathmandu celebrates 59th ITEC Day
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Around 300 guests, including several Members of Parliament, senior Government officials, ITEC alumni and prominent Nepalese alumni of academic institutions from India attended the celebrations.
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DRI busts international syndicate, seizes 1.59 kg cocaine worth Rs 15 cror
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The syndicate used to smuggle the contraband from African countries directly or via Dubai to Kathmandu, Nepal, via Air Route by concealing them in trolley bags or by ingesting capsules in the body. The syndicate then used Indian nationals, who flew from New Delhi to Kathmandu to collect the
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Nepal's only billionaire Binod Chaudhary under CIB radar in land embezzlem
Updated : 1 year, 12 months ago IST
Chaudhary, a lawmaker from the Nepali Congress in the lower house of the Nepal Federal Parliament, is being investigated for allegedly privatizing land belonging to the Bansbari Shoe Factory, a government entity.
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Nepal asks China to convert Pokhara airport loan into grant to ease financ
Updated : 1 year, 12 months ago IST
Nepal's Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal announced on Tuesday that diplomatic efforts have been initiated with China to convert a loan for Pokhara International Airport to a grant as it failed to garner income, instead piled up more debt.
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Nepal: Former house speaker Mahara remanded to four-day judicial custody i
Updated : 1 year, 12 months ago IST
Former House Speaker and Vice-Chair of the ruling Maoist Center, Krishna Bahadur Mahara, has been remanded in judicial custody for four days by the Kathmandu District Court.
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Indian Embassy in Kathmandu celebrates Golden Jubilee Scholarship Day
Updated : 2 years ago IST
India's Ambassador of India to Nepal Naveen Srivastava awarded the Ambassador's Golden Jubilee Scholarship Roll of Honour to the first batch of nine meritorious Golden Jubilee Scholarship scholars.
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Nepal: Hundreds of Muslims offer Namaz on first Friday of Ramzan
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Hundreds of Muslims in Nepal offered Namaz at the Kashmiri Mosque in the capital Kathmandu on the first Friday of the holy month of Ramzan.
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Nepal Police arrests son of former Vice President on gold smuggling case f
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Nepal Police on Friday apprehended Dipesh Pun, son of former Vice President Nanda Bahadur Pun, in connection to the case involving gold smuggling from China.
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Seven more Nepali nationals working as mercenaries in Russia confirmed dea
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Nepal's Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Thursday confirmed the death of seven Nepali nationals serving in the Russian Army, taking the official figure of the deceased to 19.
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Buddhists bring 140 Buddha statues to celebrate Samyak Mahadan festival in
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Buddhists brought 140 statues of the Buddha from several viharas for the Samyak Mahadan festival held at the courtyard of Nagbaha, near Patan Durbar Square in Kathmandu Valley. This festival is celebrated once in every five years.
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