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ADB to lend US$ 600m to Nepal
ADB to lend US$ 600m to Nepal
KATHMANDU, Oct 12: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is expected to lend an estimated amount between US$ 500 to 600 million during 2020-2024 under its new 5-year Country Partnership Strategy (CPS) for Nepal.
Oct 12, 2019
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Transmission line affects work of 6-lane road
Transmission line affects work of 6-lane road
TIKAPUR, Oct 12: The under-construction 6-lane road in Tikapur has been affected by the Nepal Electricity Authority’s (NEA) 33 KV transmission line. The construction has been affected as the authority has delayed shifting the poles of the transmission line.
Oct 12, 2019
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At least Rs 50 million spent on flowers and plants to decorate Kathmandu streets
At least Rs 50 million spent on flowers and plants to decora...
KATHMANDU, Oct 12: Flowers of various types have been used to decorate the Kathmandu streets in a gesture to welcome Chinese President Xi Jinping in Nepal. It is estimated that at least Rs 50 million has been spent on planting flowers or using them in pots along the roads as decorative items.
Oct 12, 2019
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Aishwarya Rai Bachchan starrer Ponniyin Selvan to be shot in Madhya Pradesh
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan starrer Ponniyin Selvan to be shot in...
Mani Ratnam directorial Ponniyin Selvan is making a lot of noise. The high budget drama is much in news for its stellar star cast.
Oct 12, 2019
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Stocks flat after 5 day long holiday
Stocks flat after 5 day long holiday
KATHMANDU: Nepali stocks opened roughly flat after Dashain holidays amid thin trading witnessed on Thursday. Stocks wavered along the opening level in the initial trading hour before trading slightly in the green in the afternoon. Latter trading hours saw the Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) index pull...
Oct 12, 2019
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Kathmandu ready for Xi Visit
Kathmandu ready for Xi Visit
KATHMANDU, Oct 12: From erecting welcome gates and arches at various places to patching up and painting roads and squares and growing gardens overnight, the authorities in Kathmandu left no stone unturned to decorate and beautify the capital city to welcome Chinese President Xi Jinping who is arrivi...
Oct 12, 2019
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Senegal Prez Macky Sall, former LWF Prez Younan named Sunhak Peace Prize Laureates 2020
Senegal Prez Macky Sall, former LWF Prez Younan named Sunhak...
KATHMANDU, Oct 12: The Sunhak Peace Prize Committee has named Sunhak Peace Prize Laureates 2020.
Oct 12, 2019
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Preparations for an auto village in Pokhara
Preparations for an auto village in Pokhara
POKHARA , Oct 12: The Capital of Gandaki Province, Pokhara is planning to build an "auto village" in the city. Disorganized vehicle and motorcycle workshops on both sides of the road right from the entry point of Pokhara and the roads inside the city have made the city look ugly, dirty, and malodor...
Oct 12, 2019
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Delay in upgradation affects vehicular movement on Nagma-Gamgadhi road
Delay in upgradation affects vehicular movement on Nagma-Gam...
GAMGADHI, Oct 12: Delay in upgradation of the road section connecting Nagma – border of Jumla and Kalikot – and Gamgadhi of Mugu, has affected the vehicular movement along the road. Of the total 93 kilometers of the road section, only nine kilometers have been graveled till date.
Oct 12, 2019
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Khadgajatra celebrated amid dwindling crowd in Dolakha
Khadgajatra celebrated amid dwindling crowd in Dolakha
DOLAKHA, Oct 12: Locals in the ancient city of Dolakha celebrated the traditional Khadgajatra traditional on Wednesday, a day after Vijaya Dashami.
Oct 12, 2019