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Delhi HC grants permission to gang rape victim to terminate 25-week pregna
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The Delhi High Court on Friday granted permission to terminate the 25-week pregnancy carried by a gang rape victim. The minor victim had approached the court through her parents seeking permission to terminate the pregnancy. She was gang raped in Nepal in October last year.
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Winter session of parliament prorogued in Nepal, budget session to start n
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The acting President made the decision in accordance with Article 93 (2) of the Constitution of Nepal 2072 on the recommendation of the Council of Ministers.
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Twin earthquake jolts Western Nepal, no casualties reported
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
As per the Seismological Center in Surkhet District in the Western region of Nepal, two earthquakes measuring 4.8 and 5.9 magnitude with epicentre at Bajura's Dahakot were recorded overnight.
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Food shortage hits Nepal villages bordering China
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Nepalese villagers living on the China border in Bhotkhola Rural Municipality and are dependent on Tibetan markets for daily supplies, are facing a shortage of food grain and other essentials after the border closed China since the Covid pandemic three years ago has yet to reopen, Kathmandu
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China's growing dominance, risk for Nepal's economy and global relations
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
A decade ago, China was not interested in getting involved in the internal politics of Nepal, but nowadays it is actively increasing its role in the country's power struggle. In the recent House of Representatives elections, there was a noticeable surge in Chinese officials' eagerness for th
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Xi accepts credentials from Nepal's ambassador after eight month delay
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Bishnu Pukar Shrestha, the Nepali Ambassador to China, has finally presented his letter of credence to Chinese President Xi Jinping, eight months after his appointment to the post.
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Protesters pelt stones on convoy of former Nepal PM KP Sharma Oli
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Protestors in Nepal on Wednesday waved black flags and pelted stones on the convoy of former Prime Minister and leader of the opposition party KP Sharma Oli.
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Bird hit hasn't been proven: Nepal Civil Aviation Minister on Fly Dubai in
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Late Monday night, a flash of fire was seen from the Dubai-bound passenger aircraft with 168 passengers on board.
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Flydubai aircraft catches fire after bird hit, lands safely in Dubai
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Flydubai flight FZ 576 from Kathmandu Airport (KTM) to Dubai International (DXB) experienced a bird hit during takeoff from Kathmandu.
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Fly Dubai aircraft caught fire upon take off, now safely flown towards Dub
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The aircraft caught fire while it was taking off from Kathmandu airport on Monday. Fire tenders were then arranged at the airport.
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Nepal to host convention on Resilient Food Systems on April 24-25
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The South Asian Policy Leadership for Improved Nutrition and Growth, a multi-stakeholder regional cooperation platform for food systems, is hosting the Kathmandu Dialogue on food systems on April 24 and 25, the second in a series after the Dhaka Dialogue, The Himalayan Times reported.
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Everest summiteer from Himachal sets sights on climbing atop Lhotse and Ma
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Negi, who successfully summitted Mount Annapurna (8091 mt) earlier this month, is now looking for financial support to move ahead with his planned expedition.
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