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Kanti highway blocked by landslide

The Kanti highway has been blocked for traffic due to landslides triggered by incessant rainfall last night.

The highway remains completely obstructed due to a landslide in Ghattepakha of Bakaiya rural municipality-12 of Makwanpur, according to Distr…

DNCC destroys 8875 mosquito breeding ground

Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) has so far destroyed 8875 mosquito breeding places and served notices to 240 households for finding larva at their premises.

Under the mosquito control special campaign of the DNCC, they visited 1,21,886 houses dur…

Sweden provides additional USD 1.85 mn aid to flood victims

Sweden has decided to provide additional 1.8 million US dollar approximately Taka 22.2 crore for the flood affected communities in eastern Bangladesh.

Sweden will provide the vital humanitarian assistance through — Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC), I…

Foreign Minister Rana meets with UN USG Lacroix

Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr Arzu Rana Deuba met with the United Nations Under Secretary General for Peace Operations Jean-Pierre Lacroix.

During the meeting in New York on Wednesday, the Foreign Minister said that Nepal has been contributing to t…

Maoist Centre becoming popular: Chair Dahal

Chairman and former Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ has said that his party was gaining popularity because of good governance and corruption control it maintained during its leadership of government.

Chairman Dahal said it while address…

159 advocates granted ‘Senior Advocate’ title

The Supreme Court (SC) has decided to grant the title of senior advocate to 159 advocates on Thursday.

The decision was taken by the full court of the Supreme Court. Achyut Kuinkel, spokesperson at the Supreme Court, informed that the decision was ta…