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Manisha Koirala pens a note on "Kukur Tihar", a Nepali tradition honouring dogs
For the uninitiated, the festival of Kukur Tihar is celebrated in Nepal on the second day of the five-day Tihar festival, also known as Diwali in Nepal Veteran actress of Bollywood Manisha Koirala took to her social media account on the 20th of...
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Nepal’s hidden mountains attract new wave of alpine climbers
NEPAL’s famous mountains including Everest have long attracted global climbers, but a growing community now explores hidden summits offering solitude and first ascent opportunities. The Himalayan nation hosts eight of the world’s ten highest peaks...
Nepal’s 16,000 WiFi hotspot dashboard hacked, put for sale at $30
A hacker has claimed to have hacked into over 16000 WiFi hotspot dashboard from across Nepal. Going by the username “NovaFire” (@DarForums), the user has put up the data for sale at $30 on an internet forum. The case highlights the possible risk...
Lords Hotels & Resorts expands footprint in Nepal
Lords Hotels & Resorts, announced the opening of its newest property in Chitwan, marking another milestone in its growing international presence. With existing properties in Kathmandu and Nepalgunj, the brand continues to bring its signature blend...
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Nepal exported 1,015 megawatts of electricity on Laxmi Puja
KATHMANDU: The country exported 1,015 megawatts of electricity on Monday, the day of Laxmi Puja of the Tihar festival. According to the Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA), the total demand for power reached 1,650 megawatts on Monday evening. The...
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Nepal's hidden mountains attract a new generation of climbers
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Sharjah24
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Home to eight of the world’s ten highest mountains, Nepal welcomes hundreds of climbers annually, making mountaineering a vital part of its economy. Yet, interest is now expanding beyond the crowded 8,000-metre giants to the unexplored 6,000- and...
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In Nepal, nurses are serving tirelessly but living in despair
For the past six years, a nurse from Kavre has been working at Nepal Medical College, Jorpati and she is not happy with life; she sounds dissatisfied. The only reason behind it is her profession. “We serve patients 24 hours a day but our hard work...
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Nepal extends firm support to humanitarian norms, international solidarity: NA Chairman Dahal
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The Rising Nepal
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Kathmandu, Oct 21: National Assembly (NA) Chairperson Narayan Prasad Dahal has expressed Nepal's firm support to humanitarian norms and international solidarity. Addressing the 151st General Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) in...
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Nepal exported 1,015 megawatts of electricity on Laxmi Pooja
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The Rising Nepal
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Kathmandu, Oct 21: The country exported 1,015 megawatts of electricity on Monday, the day of Laxmi Pooja of the Tihar festival. According to the Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA), the total demand for power reached 1,650 megawatts on Monday...
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Nepal committed to humanitarian norms and global solidarity: NA Chair Dahal
National Assembly (NA) Chairperson Narayan Prasad Dahal/File photo KATHMANDU: National Assembly (NA) Chairperson Narayan Prasad Dahal has reaffirmed Nepal’s strong commitment to upholding humanitarian norms and promoting international solidarity....
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Nepal exported 1,015MW of electricity on Laxmi Pooja
Kathmandu, Oct 21: The country exported 1,015 megawatts of electricity on Monday, the day of Laxmi Pooja of the Tihar festival. According to the Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA), the total demand for power reached 1,650 megawatts on Monday...
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DISINFO ALERT: Nepal protest video recycled online as Abuja rally for Nnamdi Kanu’s release
A viral video on TikTok has attributed a large crowd of protesters to Nigerians demanding the release of Nnamdi Kanu, detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), in Abuja. The video was shared on Monday as activists converged on...
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Nepal's 'Hidden' Mountains Draw New Wave Of Climbers
Nepal's mountains including Everest have long drawn climbers from across the world, but a growing community is exploring hidden summits promising solitude and the chance to be first to the top. The Himalayan nation is home to eight of the world's...
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Nepal: Non-life insurers face US$39.3m in claims from monsoon disasters
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Asia Insurance Review
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Non-life insurance companies in Nepal have received claims totalling INR3.26bn ($39.3m) following widespread damages caused by monsoon-induced disasters on October 4. The heavy rainfall two weeks ago led to significant physical damage across the...
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Nepal exports 1,150 MW of electricity on Laxmi Puja
Illuminated Kathmandu on the occasion of Laxmi Puja/File photo KATHMANDU: In a remarkable display of energy surplus, Nepal exported a record 1,150 megawatts of electricity to India on the night of Laxmi Puja — even as domestic demand for power...
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Nepal’s cricketing rise continues with back-to-back T20 World Cup qualification
Nepali cricket’s remarkable consistency and growth have caught the eye of the global cricketing world. Their fearless showing in the 2024 T20 World Cup, where they challenged powerhouses like South Africa, and their first-ever matches against...
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Two Years On, Body Of Nepali Student Killed In Hamas Attack Brought Back To Nepal
Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom Kathmandu: The body of a Nepali student who saved several lives during the Hamas attack in Israel two years ago has been brought to Kathmandu from Tel Aviv for his last rites. Bipin...
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