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KABUL: Afghan counter-narcotics police have destroyed a drug processing laboratory and arrested one suspect in connection with the case in eastern Afghanistan’s Laghman province, according to a statement released by the provincial police headquarters on Sunday.
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KATHMANDU: Cases of digital violence are on rise due to abuse/misuse of modern technology in our daily lives. Towards this, stakeholders underscored urgency to adopt and implement effective measures to protect people, especially children and teenagers, from it.
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KATHMANDU: Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) President Rabi Lamichhane has stated that there is no alternative to holding elections at the present time. Addressing party leaders and workers on Sunday at the party’s central office before a central committee meeting, Lamichhane emphasized the necessity of fulfilling the demands raised by the Gen Z uprising.
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KATHMANDU: Laxmi Group marked its 52nd anniversary, celebrating a journey that began in 1973 as Laxmi Mithai Bhandar, a modest sweets business, and has since evolved into a diversified and dynamic conglomerate now completing 52 years of successful operations. Over the years, the Group has steadily expanded its presence across multiple sectors.
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KATHMANDU: The Bagmati Civilization Integrated Development Committee, under the Ministry of Urban Development, has installed a ‘trash barrier’ aimed at collecting floating waste in the rivers of Kathmandu.
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KATHMANDU: Minister for Drinking Water, Rajendra Singh Bhandari, has directed all agencies under the ministry to carry out result-oriented work that instills a sense of pride. Speaking at a recent assumption-of-office program at the ministry, Minister Bhandari emphasized that everyone must work honestly to provide citizens with clean, safe, and pure drinking water.
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KATHMANDU: The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) index witnessed a double-digit drop today, declining by 19.92 points to settle at 2,595.10. A total of 345 companies saw 11,299,334 shares traded across 70,576 transactions, generating a turnover of Rs 452.87 crore, Nepse reported. All sectoral sub-indices declined except for mutual funds.
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MIAMI: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Saturday called on the United States to put more pressure on Russia to end the war, as diplomats converged on Miami for fresh talks.
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KATHMANDU: Miraj Dhungana’s Gen Z group has announced the launch of the nationwide ‘United Gen Z’ movement. The announcement was made at a program today, with plans to begin protests across the country starting tomorrow. Dhungana called on supporters to gather at 11 a.m. Monday at Maitighar.
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RIYADH, Saudi Arabia: Saudi Arabia has quietly expanded access to its only store that sells alcohol, allowing wealthy foreign residents to buy booze in the latest step in the once-ultraconservative kingdom’s experiment in liberalization.
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KATHMANDU: The Nepali Congress District Committee of Kalikot has recommended three names for the direct election of the House of Representatives scheduled for Falgun 21 (March 5). The district committee has forwarded the names of Bhupendra Jung Shahi, Amb Bahadur Shahi, and Sita Rawal to the provincial committee.
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GORKHA: Authorities of five rural municipalities in two districts – Lamjung and Gorkha- have reaffirmed their commitment to develop and promote trekking trail based tourism, mainly in the newly discovered Buddha Himal-Himalchuli Great Lake Circuit.
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KATHMANDU: Nabil Bank has been honored with Nepal’s ‘Best Transaction Bank Award’ at the Euromoney Transaction Banking Awards 2025. The award recognizes the bank’s international-standard, technology-driven, and customer-centric services in transaction banking. The award highlights Nabil Bank’s effective digital payment services and solutions offered to individual, institutional, and SME clients.
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KATHMANDU: National Assembly lawmakers have expressed dissatisfaction with the government’s performance in its first 100 days. In a joint meeting of the Public Policy and Subordinate Legislation Committee and the Legislative Management Committee at Singha Durbar on Sunday, members questioned whether the government would hold elections on time.
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HONOLULU: World War II Navy veteran Ira “Ike” Schab, one of the dwindling number of survivors of the 1941 Japanese bombing of Pearl Harbor, has died. He was 105. Daughter Kimberlee Heinrichs told The Associated Press that Schab died at home early Saturday in the presence of her and her husband.
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MYAGDI: The road from Tatopani in Myagdi to Ghansa in Mustang has been upgraded under the Beni–Jomsom–Korala road project. The Beni–Jomsom–Korala road in the Kaligandaki river corridor is a national pride project. This highway connects China and India.
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KATHMANDU: The Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China to Nepal, Chen Song, paid a farewell call on the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Devraj Ghimire, on Sunday. The meeting, held at the Speaker’s office in Singha Durbar, discussed issues including strengthening bilateral relations and expanding economic and development cooperation.
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KATHMANDU: With the construction of a new shelter, tourists visiting the scenic Sobang Dhuri in Raghuganga Rural Municipality–7, Chimkhola, Myagdi no longer have to spend nights in natural caves (shelter).