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Lalitpur brings modern firefighting crane to boost disaster response

KATHMANDU: Lalitpur Metropolitan City (LMC) has expanded its disaster risk reduction and management (DRRM)...

Traffic police ban handshakes, enforce ‘Namaste’ only during duty

KATHMANDU: Kathmandu Valley Traffic Police have issued a strict directive instructing on-duty officers not...

RSP releases list of 384 Central Committee candidates (with list)

KATHMANDU: The Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) has released the preliminary list of candidates for...

UN nuclear agency boss says inspectors will visit Iran’s nuclear sites under Iran-US interim deal

TOKYO: The head of the U.N.’s nuclear agency signaled Wednesday that Iranian nuclear enrichment...

Airbus to inspect 16 A380s after cracks found on plane wings

TOULOUSE, France: Airbus has announced it will inspect 16 of its A380 superjumbos, five...

Birgunj metropolis stresses on disaster mgmt, infrastructure development, good governance

BIRGUNJ (Parsa): The Birgunj Metropolitan City has laid emphasis on infrastructure development, forests and...

Congress strengthens active membership distribution drive

KATHMANDU: Nepali Congress has assigned central representatives to all 77 districts under its active...

Every trade should be human rights-friendly: SC Justice Phuyal

KATHMANDU: Supreme Court Justice Hari Prasad Phuyal has said that every business should be...

60% of total foreign tourists visit Nepal’s national parks, conservation, reserve areas

KATHMANDU: Around 60 per cent of the total foreign tourists used to visit Nepal’s...

WFP & LCIF scale up locally sourced school meals for children in Nepal

KATHMANDU: The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP), Lions Clubs International Foundation (LCIF), and...