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Parliament passes only 12 bills so far
Ishwari Subedi
KATHMANDU, Oct 4: With the fourth session (monsoon session) of House of Representatives (HoR) completed, the house has only passed 12 bills so far. Although these four sessions passed 12 bills, dozens of bills remain unapproved. The government did not register the necessary number of bills for discussion during the past four sessions.
Published: 3 days ago
Number of people leaving Kathmandu for hometown to celebrate Dashain on the rise
Republica
KATHMANDU, Oct 4: The number of people leaving Kathmandu for their hometown to celebrate Dashain is increasing day by day.
Published: 4 days ago
Madhesh govt to contribute Rs 5.1 million to Prime Minister’s Disaster Relief Fund
Republica
JANAKPURDHAM, Oct 4: The Madhesh Province Government has decided to contribute Rs 5.1 million to the Prime Minister Disaster Relief Fund for the relief of citizens affected by floods and landslides.
Published: 4 days ago
Tourist presence increases in Mustang
Republica
MYAGDI, Oct 4: The arrival of tourists has increased of late in Mustang. Tourist areas in the district including the Muktinath Temple, Kagbeni, Korola Point, Lo Manthang, Sinja Jong Cave, Jomsom, Dhumba Lake, Thini, Marfa, and Lete report a surge in people’s movement.
Published: 4 days ago
Lamichhane shown black flag in his own constituency
Republica
Victims of cooperative scams in Chitwan showed a black flag to the chairperson of Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) Rabi Lamichhane in his own electoral constituency of Chitwan-2 on Friday.
Published: 4 days ago
Hot air balloon flights resume in Pokhara after monsoon break
Republica
KATHMANDU, Oct 4: The hot air balloon flight service in Pokhara that was suspended due to the rainy season, has resumed operation from Friday.
Published: 4 days ago
ICC Women’s T20 world cup: India to face New Zealand
Republica
KATHMANDU, Oct 4: India is set to play against New Zealand today in the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup cricket.
Published: 4 days ago
National Assembly Chairman Dahal meets president before departure to Switzerland
Republica
KATHMANDU, Oct 4: The chairman of the National Assembly, Narayan Dahal, met with President Ram Chandra Paudel at Sheetal Niwas on Friday.
Published: 4 days ago
Ropeway provides temporary access to Tatopani after flood destroys bridge
Republica
SINDHUPALCHOWK, Oct 4: The flooded Bhotekoshi River recently swept away a Bailey bridge at Larcha in Sindhupalchowk, cutting off road access to the Tatopani point along the Nepal-China border.
Published: 4 days ago
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