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Torrential rain causes landslide in Nepal, 5 dead, 38 missing
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], Aug 14 (ANI): At least five people have died and 38 went missing after torrential rain caused a landslide in Sindhupalchowk district of Nepal on Friday early morning.
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Nepali journalist who reported on Chinese encroachment in Nepal village, f
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], August 14 (ANI): Balaram Baniya, the Nepali journalist who reportedly wrote an article on Chinese encroachment in Rui village, has been found dead, police said.
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Duo chairs of Nepal ruling party to meet today to end deadlock
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], August 14 (ANI): Prime Minister and chairman of the NCP KP Sharma Oli and co-chair Pushpa Kamal Dahal are set to hold another round of discussion at 11 am on Friday about the possible ways to end the stalemate in the Nepal Communist Party (NCP).
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Territorial dispute between India, Nepal can only be solved through dialog
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], Aug 14 (ANI): The territorial dispute between Nepal and India can only be solved through dialogue, Nepal's Minister for Foreign Affairs Pradeep Kumar Gyawali said on Thursday.
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Nepal still banks on Indians heavily to revive its tourism sector
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], August 13 (ANI): Despite the COVID-19 induced economic slowdown, Nepal is expecting to host about 2 lakh foreign tourists in the ongoing fiscal year 2020-21, of which majority will be Indians, according to Nepal Tourism Board (NTB) officials.
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Amidst boundary tensions, India, Nepal to hold review mechanism dialogue o
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 13 (ANI): India and Nepal will hold review mechanism dialogue next week to take stock of the progress of the ongoing projects in the Himalayan nation, sources said on Wednesday.
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Pakistan's 3 medallists from 2019 South Asian Games fail dope test, medals
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], Aug 12 (ANI): Pakistan's three players, who won medals in the 13th edition of the 2019 South Asian Games held in Nepal have tested positive in doping during "In Competition Doping Control Test" while following the protocols of World Anti-Doping Agency.
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Nepal's Ambassador to India wishes speedy recovery to former President Pra
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 12 (ANI): Nepal’s Ambassador to India Nilambar Acharya on Wednesday wished a speedy recovery to former Indian President Pranab Mukharjee who is admitted in a hospital in the national capital.
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Ram Temple to boost tourism in Sita's birthplace Janakpur
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Janakpur [Nepal], Aug 12 (ANI): The construction of Ram Mandir in Ayodhya is expected to spike tourism in Nepal's Janakpur- the birthplace of Sita, which became a part of the Ramayana Circuit when Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in 2018, flagged off shuttle service between the birthplaces of R
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Nepal's Pashupatinath Temple misses Indian tourists due to COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], Aug 11 (ANI): Over five months since the famed Pashupatinath Temple here closed its doors for devotees, the number of people visiting the holy site has dipped with a large chunk of them from India choosing not to travel to the iconic site.
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EU to provide EUR1.65 million in humanitarian aid to support those affecte
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 11 (ANI): The European Union is providing EUR1.65 million in humanitarian aid funding to support those affected by flooding in South Asia, particularly in India, Bangladesh and Nepal.
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COVID-19 fear spoils Janmashtami celebrations in Nepal
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Lalitpur [Nepal], August 11 (ANI): Amid the COVID-19 pandemic the courtyard of Patan Durbar Square, which has Krishna Temple wore a deserted-like look on Janmashtami. However, some devotees were seen offering prayers outside the gates of the temple.
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