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Labor permit will be beneficial for India-bound Nepali workers Nepali workers will get several benefits including insurance coverage while at the same time, the go... Read More
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Ministers’ wealth: Then and now In 2005, Janardan Sharma had said he had no cash, but the property details released last week show t... Read More
How much does Nepal earn from timber sales? According to the annual reports of the Department of Forests, the yearly revenue from timber sales i... Read More
MBBS fee panel’s recommendation goes against Dr KC’s demand A committee formed to review the MBBS fees has recommended against reducing the number of MBBS seats... Read More
Taxes collected from tobacco products being misused The government collects Rs 15-16 billion in taxes from tobacco products every year but allocates onl... Read More
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Nepali roads in the eyes of the US The website of the US Embassy, Kathmandu, says Nepali roads in general are in poor condition and lac... Read More
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Havoc in heaven Arriving in Langtang after 17 years, video editor Rabindra Pandey looked east from Gumba Danda. He h... Read More

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Women ministers in Nepal After the advent of democracy in Nepal in 1951, it took over eight years for the first woman to beco... Read More

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