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In the voting held today, Yadav was elected after he defeated Astalaxmi Shakya of CPN (UML) and Mamata Jha of the Janamat Party. Photo: RSS/File

Vice President reaches home district amidst grand welcome

Vice President Ram Sahaya Prasad Yadav today arrived in his home district, Bara.

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Air India, Nepal Airlines flights avert mid-air collision

A major tragedy was averted on Friday when an Air India and a Nepal Airlines aircraft came close to collision mid-air but the warning systems alerted the pilots whose timely action prevented the disaster, authorities said in Kathmandu on Sunday.

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'System changed, tendency same'

Chief of the Gandaki Province Prithviman Gurung said old trends and tendencies continued to remain dominant in political and administrative leadership despite transformation in the country’s governance system following a long struggle.

PM Pushpa Kamal Dahal speaks at a program in Kathmandu. Photo: RSS/File

PM Dahal vows to establish research academy

Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has pledged to establish a research academy for the development and promotion of Newar community’s civilisation, culture and history.

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84-year-old Carlos Soria leaves for Lukla to prepare for 15th Dhaulagiri attempt

Veteran Spanish mountaineer Carlos Soria today left for Khumbu region to prepare himself for his 15th attempt on Mt Dhaulagiri.

Public bus driver among two held for impaired driving

Six-member committee formed to probe Limbu's death

New bill needs to protect victims, not abusers

Nepal's population tops 29 million

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Hard for PM Dahal to work out win-win deal

Four partners of the ruling alliance — CPN-Maoist Centre, Nepali Congress, CPN (Unified Socialist) and Janata Samajwadi Party-Nepal — on Thursday discussed Cabinet portfolio distribution, but failed to reach a conclusion.

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Nepal records 17 COVID-19 cases on Thursday

With this, a total of 6,017,585 PCR tests have been carried out till date.

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Microfinance branch offices padlocked one after another in Sudurpaschim Province

One after another, branches of microfinance companies are being padlocked in Sudurpaschim Province of late.

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Strikes over irregularities in local bodies

Protests are under way at two local levels in Rautahat over allegation of irregularities.

The decision from Madhav Kumar Nepal-led CPN (Unified Socialist) to reshuffle cabinet has been postponed for now.

Ruling alliance members start discussing power sharing

A meeting of the 10-party ruling alliance held at Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal’s official residence to discuss allocation of Cabinet portfolios among alliance partners failed to reach a deal.

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Entire State responsible for Dalit rights: PM Dahal

Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has assured that the entire State and authorities concerned would act responsibly for the protection and promotion of the rights of Dalit who suffer caste-based discrimination and exploitations for centuries.

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President Paudel stresses on economic opportunities for deprived community

President Ramchandra Paudel has said significant efforts need to be made to make every citizen feel the impact of political changes in the nation.

In the motion tabled before the HoR, PM Dahal received support from 172 HoR members. File Photo: RSS

PM Dahal secures vote of confidence in parliament

In the motion tabled before the HoR, PM Dahal received support from 172 HoR members.

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Lawmaker Shahi picks holes in TRC bill

Minister of Communications and Information Technology Rekha Sharma told the House of Representatives that the Truth and Reconciliation Commission Bill had proposed to punish perpetrators in serious human rights violation cases and there would be no amnesty or reconciliation in those cases.

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TU directs campuses to conclude FSU election before March 26

The Tribhuvan University (TU) has sought the completion of Free Student Union (FSU) election in its all constituent and affiliated campuses before upcoming March 26.

Ministry of Health and Population.

Nepal records two COVID-19 cases on Sunday

With this, a total of 6,016,224 PCR tests have been carried out till date.

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FSU election: voting in progress across country

Voting under the Free Students Union (FSU) election is underway in the Central Campus of the Tribhuvan University (TU) and its constituent and affiliated campuses across the country.

PM Pushpa Kamal Dahal speaks at a program in Kathmandu. Photo: RSS/File

UML secretary slams Dahal-led government

CPN-UML Secretary Gokarna Bista has said the incumbent government led by CPN-MC Chairperson Pushpa Kamal Dahal wouldn’t do good for the country.

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Ten-party alliance to give confidence vote to PM Dahal

The ten-party ruling alliance meeting held at Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal’s residence in Baluwatar, has agreed to give vote of confidence to the prime minister on Monday.

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Later tonight, there is a possibility of light rain with lightning at one or two places in the hilly areas of Koshi and Gandaki provinces. Photo: RSS

Possibility of rainfall with thunderstorm

Later tonight, there is a possibility of light rain with lightning at one or two places in the hilly areas of Koshi and Gandaki provinces.

FILE - Bayern can still win three titles this season — the Bundesliga, the German Cup and the Champions League. Photo: AP

Tuchel ready for tough start at Bayern after surprise move

Bayern can still win three titles this season — the Bundesliga, the German Cup and the Champions League.

Ukrainian servicemen fold the national flag over the coffin of their comrade Andrii Neshodovskiy during the funeral ceremony in Kyiv, Ukraine, Saturday, March 25, 2023. Photo: AP

Ukraine demands emergency UN meeting over Putin nuclear plan

Ukraine demands emergency UN meeting over Putin nuclear plan

Honduras Foreign Minister Eduardo Enrique Reina Garcia, left, and Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang shake hands following the establishment of diplomatic relations between the two countries, at a ceremony in the Diaoyutai State Guesthouse in Beijing Sunday, March 26, 2023. Photo: Greg Baker/Pool Photo via AP

Honduras establishes ties with China after Taiwan break

Honduras established diplomatic ties with China on Sunday after breaking off relations with Taiwan, which is increasingly isolated and now recognized by only 13 sovereign states, including Vatican City.

Players and officials of Golden Gate International College celebrate after winning the second Patriots Cup Inter-college T20 Cricket Tournament at the Mulpani grounds in Kathmandu on Saturday. Photo: THT

Golden Gate win Patriots Cup T20 Cricket Tournament

Golden Gate International College defeated Blue Bird College by 27 runs in the final of the second Patriots Cup Inter-college T20 Cricket Tournament here at the Mulpani grounds on Saturday.

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Pal, Pachhai win

Mukesh Pal and Rajpura Pachhai won the titles of the fourth Bir Ganeshman Singh 10K Road Race here on Saturday.

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Tharu triumphs

Jangu Tharu and Rupa Tharu won the titles of the Lumbini Province-level Banke MTB Challenge here on Saturday.

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Sukra Rai squanders good start

Nepal No 1 pro Sukra Bahadur Rai faltered on the back nine and slipped seven places down after the third round of the Duncan Taylor Black Bull Challenge at the Karnataka Golf Association course in Bengaluru.

NPC’s Bhola Silwal vies for the ball with Georgian’s Abhishek Bhujel during their Sudurpashchim Chief Minister Khaptad Gold Cup match at the Dhangadhi Stadium on Saturday. Photo Courtesy: Manoj Thapa

NPC advance to quarter-finals

Nepal Police Club advanced to the quarter-finals of the Sudurpashchim Chief Minister Khaptad Gold Cup here at the Dhangadhi Stadium on Saturday.

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Sagarmatha Club defend title

Sagarmatha Youth Club defended the title of the 13th Control Itahari Gold Cup Football Tournament here at the Itahari Stadium on Saturday.

Winners of the Indian Ambassador’s Invitational Golf Tournament pose for a group photograph with Indian Ambassador to Nepal Naveen Srivastava (centre) at the Gokarna Golf Club in Kathmandu on Saturday. Photo Courtesy: Gokarna Golf Club

Dong, Chitrakar claim golf titles

Tashi Tshiring Dong won the title of the Indian Ambassador’s Invitational Golf Tournament here at the Gokarna Golf Club on Saturday.

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BCAN calls on Prez

The Binational Chambers’ Alliance of Nepal (BCAN) paid a courtesy call to President Ram Chandra Paudel at Shital Niwal on Saturday.

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