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From marriage to murder: Why marital relationships are turning deadly
What begins as a relationship built on trust and companionship is increasingly ending in violence and death in Nepal, with a rising number of cases of spouses killing their partners over disputes, separation, and emotional breakdowns.
Jun 10, 2026
Education consultancies operating without registration,...
Education consultancies operating without registration,...
Jun 10, 2026
Rain, thunderstorms likely today
Rain, thunderstorms likely today
Jun 10, 2026
Government to reopen royal massacre file
Government to reopen royal massacre file
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6 killed, 145 injured in road accidents across country in 24 hours
6 killed, 145 injured in road accidents across country in 24...
Police said Koshi Province recorded the highest number of injuries in road crashes during the same period.
18 hours ago
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Roshi Khola section along BP Highway closed for traffic
Roshi Khola section along BP Highway closed for traffic
Vehicles en route have been stopped at Khurkot and Nepalthok in coordination with the security bodies in Dhulikhel and Sindhuli. The indefinite nighttime closure of the highway during the night has been extended and the rains continue to affect the highway.
22 hours ago
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Rest stops, rules planned for foreign tourists visiting Nepal via land routes
Rest stops, rules planned for foreign tourists visiting Nepa...
Nepal has launched a coordinated federal-provincial initiative to better manage tourists entering via land routes by improving facilities, regulating behaviour and strengthening cross-border coordination.
23 hours ago
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Protest erupts over low pass rate in Israel language test
Protest erupts over low pass rate in Israel language test
The demonstration took place outside the examination center after results showed that only 38 out of 840 candidates had passed, according to the protesters.
23 hours ago
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Kathmandu declared free of street-dependent homeless people
Kathmandu declared free of street-dependent homeless people
Acting Mayor Sunita Dangol announced the city as free of street-dependent individuals under the slogan, “Those without support are the responsibility of Kathmandu Metropolitan City.”
1 day ago
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Draft ordinance proposes mandatory retirement at 55 for civil servants
Draft ordinance proposes mandatory retirement at 55 for civi...
A government proposal to retire civil servants at 55 or after 30 years of service has triggered concern across Nepal’s bureaucracy.
1 day ago
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CIAA files charge sheet against Birgunj Mayor, six others
CIAA files charge sheet against Birgunj Mayor, six others
The CIAA lodged the case against Mayor Singh and others at the Special Court on charges of preparing fake government documents, causing harm to the nation and being engaged in corruption by preparing an ill-intentioned report.
1 day ago
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Five Mustang tourists injured after vehicle brake failure
Five Mustang tourists injured after vehicle brake failure
The accident occurred when a Scorpio jeep (BA 19 Cha 5602), travelling from Jomsom to Beni, lost its brakes while descending a slope and collided with a roadside divider.
1 day ago
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Nepal’s manpower agencies warn of shutdown without fee hike
Nepal’s manpower agencies warn of shutdown without fee hike
Manpower entrepreneurs have raised serious questions over the government’s current service fee arrangement. “It costs Rs 20,000 to Rs 30,000 just to come to Kathmandu from districts in Sudurpaschim and Karnali,” says former First Vice-President of the Nepal Foreign Employment Entre...
1 day ago
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SC asks cheque issuer to pay additional 10 percent interest in case of cheque bounce
SC asks cheque issuer to pay additional 10 percent interest...
The Supreme Court (SC) issued a verdict on a case of bank cheque bounce to provide interest of 10 percent per annum in addition to the principal amount to suffer by the organizations and individuals who issue the cheque.
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