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Kathmandu, Nov 18: Nepal has defeated Japan by 67 runs in the final match of the group stage under the Women’s T20 Quadrangular Series underway in Hong Kong. Nepal had posted 113 runs at the loss of 4 wickets in 20 overs, thanks to 38 runs in 32 balls by Rubeena Chettri and 27 runs in 31 balls by Captain …

Deukhuri (Dang), Nov 17: Minister for Communications and Information Technology Rekha Sharma asserted that humanitarian service is the greatest of all services. Inspecting the Manav Kalyan Ghar (Shelter) at Narayanpur in Dang district today, Minister Sharma lauded the management of the Shelter and viewed that rescuing mentally disturbed people streets and reuniting them with their families was the greatest deed. …

Damauli (Tanahu), Nov 17: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ has expressed commitment to entrust the province and local-levels with all rights envisioned by the constitution. Inaugurating the Aanbukhaireni Hospital constructed at Aanbukhaireni-3 in Tanahu district today, Prime Minister Dahal mentioned that it will be proved that the federalism is in favour of the people. He further said a process …

Chitwan, Nov 17: Two rhinos have been killed by poachers in the Chitwan National Park. Two female rhinos were found dead with their horns removed in the area, 3.5 kilometres south-east of Chaparchuli Post under the east sector of the CNP, said the CNP information officer Ganesh Tiwari. They were killed by trapping them into ditches, he said. “One of …

Kathmandu, Nov 16: Nepal is playing its second match against Hong Kong today under the women’s four-nation T20 Series underway in Hong Kong. The match will take place at 11:45 am (Nepal time). Nepal is under pressure to win this match to make it to another level as it already suffered a defeat against Tanzania by 27 runs on Wednesday. …

Bhaktapur, Nov 14: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ has said that the Nepal Sambat calendar is not only of the Newars, but it is a unique calendar of Nepal and all the Nepalis. PM Dahal said so while addressing a programme of garlanding a statue of National Hero Shankhadhar Sakhwa who propounded the Nepal Sambat calendar, and of launching …

Kathmandu, Nov 12: The Deusi-Bhailo cultural programme will not be organized at the Prime Minister’s residence at Baluwatar during the Tihar festival this year. The Deusi and Bhailo cultural programme will not be held at Baluwatar this year as the Prime Minister is in mourning following the death of his spouse, the Prime Minister’s Secretariat said. PM’s wife Sita Dahal …

Kathmandu, Nov 11: Secretary of Communist Party of China Tibet Autonomous Region, Wang Junzheng, held a meeting with Deputy Prime Minister and Home Minister Narayan Kaji Shrestha on Saturday at the latter’s office in Singha Durbar. During the meeting, CPC leader Junzheng said that his visit’s key objective was to advance the implementation of the agreements and MoUs held between …

Kathmandu, Nov 10: Prof Dr Hem Raj Panta, a chemist from Nepal, has been nominated as a Fellow of The World Academy of Sciences (TWAS) on behalf of South Asia. TWAS is a world-class academic institution of science and technology. Dr Panta will get an opportunity to elect and get elected representing in the Academic Assembly of the international organisation …

Janaki (Banke), Nov 10: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ has said that women, children, senior citizens as well as expecting and new mothers would he highly prioritized in distribution of relief packages for the quake-affected ones. PM Dahal shared so while talking to journalists when leaving for Rolpa Nepalgunj in Banke district to inaugurate a motorable bridge. Dahal asserted …