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14 people killed in bus accident in Gulmi district

14 people were killed and 20 passengers were injured in a bus accident in Gulmi district this morning. The passenger bus fell 200 meters down the road when it tried to give way to a motorcycle. 11 p...

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Student unions to carry out Nepal banda on September 12

Student unions affiliated to major political parties have announced that they will carry out a nationwide shut down on September 12. Nine student unions are taking part in the protest program agains...

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New US ambassador Peter W. Bodde arrives in Nepal

The new US ambassador to Nepal, Peter W. Bodde has finally arrived in Nepal. The US ambassador arrived in Kathmandu today. President Barack Obama had earlier nominated Bodde as the new US ambassador...

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Viral fever claims 8 lives in midwestern districts

According to local media reports, 8 people have died from viral fever in the past one week in midwestern districts. Seven people have died in Dailekh district and one patient died in Jajarkot distri...

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Government to fix maximum retail price of essential goods

The government has announced that it will fix the maximum retail price (MRP) of essential food items from Sunday. Traders have increased food prices significantly in recent months citing increa...

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US government removes UCPN (Maoist) from its terrorist list

The US government has decided to remove the UCPN (Maoist) from its Terrorist List. According to the US State Department, the CPN (Maoist), which is now UCPN (Maoist) has been removed from the D...

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DDC to announce milk holiday in 18 districts

The state-owned Dairy Development Corporation (DDC) has announced that it will declare a milk holiday in 18 districts with effect from today. DDC has decided to announce milk holiday to manage surpl...

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Bill Clinton urges Americans to return President Obama for a second term

Former US President Bill Clinton made a passionate call for Americans to reelect President Obama for a second term. Clinton made his appearance at the second day of the Democratic National Conventio...

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Market inspectors find shops inside TIA cheating consumers

Market inspectors found shops inside the Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) cheating consumers by selling goods at higher prices than allowed by the government. According to the Department of Com...

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Student unions enforce one-hour chakka jam to protest fuel price hike

Student unions affiliated to major political parties organized an hour-long chakka jam across the country today. The student unions decided to shut down all transportation services for an hour to pr...

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