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Communication Minister Kharel's first decision: Free Wi-Fi in 10 major cities

Nepal, Sept. 22 -- Newly appointed Minister for Communication and Information Technology, Jagdish Kharel, assumed office today following his oath of office and secrecy at the Office of the President. ... Read More


Flights resume at Rara Airport after four months

Nepal, Sept. 22 -- Nepal Airlines resumed flights to Rara Airport on Monday after a gap of four months. The state-owned airline had previously been operating three flights a week until last Baisakh (m... Read More


Nearly 200,000 people leave Kathmandu Valley in five days

Nepal, Sept. 22 -- With the Dashain festival approaching, more than 189,000 people have left the Kathmandu Valley over the past five days. According to the Kathmandu Valley Traffic Police Office, thi... Read More


Hearing on petition for habeas corpus to continue during Dashain

Nepal, Sept. 22 -- The Supreme Court would remain open from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM to conduct hearings on the writ petitions for habeas corpus during the Dashain holiday. According to the Supreme Court... Read More


68 inmates return to Bhimphedi jail

Nepal, Sept. 22 -- Out of the prisoners who escaped during the Gen-Z protest on September 9, a total of 68 inmates have voluntarily returned to Bhimphedi Jail in Makwanpur, according to officials. The... Read More


Former Education Minister Pant recalls fear during Gen-Z protests

Nepal, Sept. 22 -- Former Education Minister Raghuji Pant said he and his colleagues spent the day of the Gen-Z demonstrations anxiously hoping no lives would be lost. Speaking in the Nagarik Frontli... Read More


Gen-Z protests cause Rs 80 billion loss to private sector: FNCCI

Nepal, Sept. 21 -- KATHMANDU, Sept 21: The Federation of Nepalese Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FNCCI) has estimated that the private sector suffered losses worth nearly Rs 80 billion during the ... Read More


New industries set to begin operation as Hetauda Industrial Estate revives closed units

Nepal, Sept. 21 -- According to Ramesh Raj Nepal, Information Officer at the Industrial Area Management Office, Himalaya ACP Boards Pvt. Ltd. (producing aluminum boards) and Tika Industries Pvt. Ltd. ... Read More


DoLMI begins probe into the cash found at Deuba and Khadka residences

Nepal, Sept. 21 -- KATHMANDU, Aug 21 - The Department of Money Laundering Investigation (DoMLI) has launched a probe into cash reportedly discovered at the homes of Nepali Congress President Sher Baha... Read More


Five more names recommended for ministerial positions; Jagdish Kharel to lead Communications Ministry

Nepal, Sept. 21 -- KATHMANDU, Sept 22: Prime Minister Sushila Karki's cabinet is set to expand as five more individuals have been recommended for ministerial positions, ten days after she assumed offi... Read More