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Man held with arms and ammo in Barguna

Coast Guard during a drive arrested a man with five New Diana air gun, a mechanized foreign pistol, five round of bullet and foreign wine from Patharghata upazila of the district today.The detainee was identified as Sheikh Mominul Islam, 32, hailed fr…

US senator Hollen in Kathmandu

Kathmandu, Sept 1: US senator Chris Van Hollen arrived here on Friday on an official visit to Nepal.During the visit, he will engage in various meetings aimed at further strengthening the political and professional relations between the United States…

UML delegation visiting China

Kathmandu, Sept 1: A high level delegation of CPN UML led by General Secretary Shankar Pokhrel is leaving for China for a goodwill visit tomorrow, Saturday.The delegation is in a 12-day visit at the invitation of Chinese Communist Party, according to …

Maoist Centre gears up for transformation campaign

The ruling CPN (Maoist Centre) has stepped up efforts for its transformation campaign for corruption control, good governance promotion and service delivery improvement in the country. Maoist Chairperson and Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachand…

Over 600 thousands foreign tourists visit Nepal in eight months

Kathmandu, Sept 1: Over 600 thousands foreign tourists visited Nepal in the first eight months of 2023. According to the Nepal Tourism Board, 601,360 tourists from various countries ranging from India to the United States of America arrived in Nepal f…

Tourist Bus Nepal app launched

Kathmandu, Aug 31: An app, ‘Tourist Bus Nepal’, has been launched for the convenience of visitors in booking bus tickets to various tourism destinations. The app is developed by Tourist Bus Association of Nepal (TBAN), the common organisation of touri…

World leaders urge Bangladesh to drop cases against Nobel laureate

More than 170 global leaders and Nobel laureates have urged Bangladesh’s prime minister to suspend legal proceedings against Muhammad Yunus, who was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 2006 for pioneering the use of microcredit to help impoverished peopl…