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Chinese companies blacklisted in Nepal due to extreme negligence and delay
Updated : 1 week ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], June 20 (ANI): Chinese government continues to face massive backlash in Nepal as dozens of companies were blacklisted due to the negligence and slackness of the Chinese contractors working in the field of energy, infrastructure and civil aviation in the Himalayan nation.
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Nepal Government cancels weekly leave of Sunday
Updated : 3 weeks ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], June 6 (ANI): In less than a month's time, the Government of Nepal has backtracked on its decision to give weekly leaves on Saturdays and Sundays.
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Chinese projects drag in Nepal, put the country in limbo
Updated : 3 weeks, 5 days ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], June 1 (ANI): China, which once promised to bring prosperity to Nepal through its investments, has now abandoned dozens of large-scale projects in the Himalayan nation.
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China snatches employment opportunities of Nepali youth
Updated : 3 weeks, 5 days ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], June 1 (ANI): The death of the three Chinese nationals in a loader accident in Nepal last month revealed that Beijing has been bringing its citizens to work, due to which people of Himalayan nation have been deprived of employment.
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Nepal: Record-setting female climbers vow to continue scaling heights
Updated : 4 weeks ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], May 30 (ANI): Photojournalist by profession turned mountaineer Purnima Shrestha from Gorkha, Nepal became the first in her profession to climb six mountains above 8,000 metres high in the Himalayan nation.
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Nepal gets second international airport
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], May 16 (ANI): Nepal on Monday inaugurated the Gautam Buddha International Airport (GBIA), the second international airport of the Himalayan nation, a few kilometers away from Lumbini - the birthplace of Lord Buddha.
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PM Modi offers prayers at Maya Devi Temple in Lumbini
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
Lumbini [Nepal], May 16 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday paid a visit to Maya Devi Temple in Nepal's Lumbini, shortly after he landed in the Himalayan nation.
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Two die in election-related violence in Nepal
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], May 15 (ANI): Two people were killed in election-related violence in Nepal as the votes continued to be counted on Sunday following the local bodies' election held across the Himalayan nation on Friday.
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Petrol prices reach all-time high in Nepal
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], May 14 (ANI): The Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) on Saturday raised the petrol prices in the country by 10 paise a litre effective past midnight today in a move that will make fuel prices reach a new all-time high in the Himalayan nation.
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CPN-UML takes lead in Nepal's local body elections vote count
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], May 14 (ANI): The opposition Communist Party of Nepal-Unified Marxist Leninist (CPN-UML) has taken a lead in the vote count of Nepal's local election registering wins in 4 mayoral posts out of the 753 as the Himalayan nation on Friday exercised its franchise to elect new r
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Nepal concerned over rising illegal activities by Chinese nationals
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], May 9 (ANI): Nepal is turning out to be a gateway for Chinese criminals and the Himalayan nation has raised concern over the increasing involvement of Chinese nationals in illegal activities.
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Nepal, US sign USD 659 million development assistance agreement
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], May 6 (ANI): Just a few weeks after the Nepali parliament ratified the USD 500 million Millenium Challenge Corporation (MCC) grant from the US, the two countries on Thursday signed another agreement bringing USD 659 million to the Himalayan nation in assistance, in a move
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