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Minister Shah meets Indian Minister Goyal
Kathmandu, Nov 13: Minister for Industry, Commerce and Supply, Deepak Kumar Shah, has held a bilateral meeting with Indian Minister for Commerce and Industry, Piyush Goyal, at Bishakhapatan, India on Friday. The two Ministers had a meeting in course of their participation in the 31st Partnership Summit, 2026. They held comprehensive discussion on...
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Chitwan Rhinos beat Janakpur Bolts
Kathmandu, Nov 13: Chitwan Rhinos have secured a win against Janakpur Bolts with four wickets in the match played under the ongoing 3rd edition of Nepal Premier League (NPL) on Friday. In the match held at TU International Cricket Ground, Kirtipur, Chitwan Rhinos were given a target of 89 runs by Janakpur Bolts. Chitwan Rhinos met the...
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Home Minister Gurung leaves for UAE to attend World Police Summit
Kathmandu, Nov 13: Home Minister Sudhan Gurung left here on Friday for the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to attend The World Police Summit. The global police event is scheduled from November 16 to 18 in Dubai. On the sidelines of Summit, the Home Minister will engage in bilateral meetings with his counterparts from the participating...
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CM Yadav to face trust motion tomorrow
Janakpur, Nov 13: The Madhes Province Assembly is holding a meeting at 1:00 pm tomorrow, Saturday. The Province Chief summoned the session upon the recommendation of the Province Council of Ministers in accordance with Article 183 (1). It was shared in a press statement issued by the Office of the Province Chief on...
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Bangladesh labour unions urge restraint after protests
Bangladesh's key garment labour unions called for restraint on Friday after the industry's wage board agreed to raise the minimum wage following weeks of violent worker protests. The South Asian nation of 170 million people is the world's second-largest garment exporter after China, producing clothes for major...
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CM Yadav to face trust motion tomorrow
Janakpur, Nov 13: The Madhes Province Assembly is holding a meeting at 1:00 pm tomorrow, Saturday. The Province Chief summoned the session upon the recommendation of the Province Council of Ministers in accordance with Article 183 (1). It was shared in a press statement issued by the Office of the Province Chief on...
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Four newly appointed SC justices assume office
Kathmandu, Nov 13: Four newly appointed justices of the Supreme Court assumed office on Friday. Prior to this, chief justice Dr Manoj Kumar Sharma administered the oath of office and secrecy to the newly appointed SC justices in the presence of President Ramchandra Paudel on Friday itself. SC justices Dr Ratna Bahadur Bagchand,...
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Sudurpaschim wins over Kathmandu Gorkhas, secures spot in playoffs
Kathmandu, Nov 13: Sudurpaschim Royals have advanced to the playoffs of the third edition of ongoing Nepal Premier League (NPL). In today's first match held at the Kirtipur-based Tribhuwan University (TU) Cricket Ground, it secured its win against the Kathmandu Gorkhas by seven runs. Sudurpaschim has become the second team after the Lumbini...
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Nepal's climate finance mostly loan, demand to increase grants
Antalya (Turkiye), Nov 13: In view of a huge chunk of the climate finance Nepal received is loan, the stakeholders have underscored the urgency of increasing grant-based climate finance to augment mitigation and adaptation efforts. Speakers attending a discussion organized at the Nepal Pavilion under COP31 on 'Access, Quality and Equity of...
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Indonesia, Papua New Guinea expand cross-border healthcare cooperation
Indonesia and Papua New Guinea have signed a memorandum of agreement on cross-border healthcare cooperation to expand access to medical services for residents in border areas of the two countries, Aryoko Rumaropen, deputy governor of Indonesia's Papua province, said on Friday. Aryoko said the agreement was...
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Chinese medical team's outreach serves over 2,400 in Tanzania
The 28th Chinese medical team to mainland Tanzania on Thursday concluded a six-day outreach, providing free medical services to more than 2,400 residents in Rufiji District, Coast Region. The event was organized by the Chinese Embassy in Tanzania and attended by Chinese Ambassador to Tanzania Chen Mingjian and...
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Road crash involving bus, container truck kills 23 in India
A head-on collision between a container truck and a passenger bus killed at least 23 people, including three children, in eastern India on Friday, a police official told AFP. The crash took place on a highway bordering Kaziranga National Park in the northeastern state of Assam. The road is a designated animal corridor, where strict speed...
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Madhes govt announces monetary aid to Bhimphedi accident victims
Dhanusha, Nov 13: The Madhes province government has announced a monetary assistance of Rs 100,000 each to the families of those killed in the Bhimphedi bus accident. A meeting of the Province Council of Ministers on Friday took a decision to this effect, according to Province Minister for Health and Population, Nagendra Shah. Ten people...
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North Korean hackers stole $400 mn using fake video calls: FBI
North Korea's state-backed hackers stole more than $400 million using a "highly effective social engineering scheme" involving identity theft and AI-powered fake video calls, the FBI said on Thursday. The FBI this month accused hackers affiliated with North Korea of the theft of $6 billion from cryptocurrency...
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Madhes govt announces monetary aid to Bhimphedi accident victims
Dhanusha, Nov 13: The Madhes province government has announced a monetary assistance of Rs 100,000 each to the families of those killed in the Bhimphedi bus accident. A meeting of the Province Council of Ministers on Friday took a decision to this effect, according to Province Minister for Health and Population, Nagendra Shah. Ten people...
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PM Shah directs RSP lawmakers to stress Nepal-China relations
Kathmandu, Nov 13: Lawmakers of the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP), who are conducting China visit after two days, collectively met Prime Minister Balendra Shah in the Office of the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers, Singh Durbar on Friday. In the meeting, PM Shah directed the RSP lawmakers to focus on reinforcing Nepal-China...
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Nepal wants Chinese support for resilience mechanism
Antalya (Turkiye), Nov 13: Nepal has sought Chinese support for the establishment of the proposed Himalayan Climate Resilience Mechanism under the leadership of Nepal, India and China. Minister for Agriculture, Forest and Environment, Gita Chaudhary, put forth such proposal in a bilateral meeting with Chinese Minister of Ecology and...
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Four SC justices take oath of office
Kathmandu, Nov 13: Chief Justice Dr Manoj Kumar Sharma administered the oath of office and secrecy to the newly appointed justices of Supreme Court (SC) in the presence of President Ramchandra Paudel today. SC justices Dr Ratna Bahadur Bagchand, Chandra Bahadur Saru, Janak Pande and Gokarna Dangi were administered the oath of office and...
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Govt extends holidays for Chhath festival
Kathmandu, Nov 13: The government has announced one more day as a public holiday coming Monday on the occasion of Chhath festival. The Home Ministry issued a notice, sharing the information on it today. Sunday has already been announced as a public holiday and the Chhath festival falls on same day this year. Joint secretary and spokesperson...
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Indian killed after eating 'sweet' bomb
NEW DELHI, India, Nov 13 : An Indian man died after a crude bomb disguised as a traditional sweet exploded in his mouth, police said Friday. Some rural communities use the homemade devices to kill wild boars by packing balls of dough with gunpowder, often sourced from firecrackers or quarries. But they also resemble a common Indian dessert...
