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Nepali diaspora in US organizing grand Dashain Festival in Virginia
The Non-Resident Nepalis (NRN) Virginia chapter and other non-profit organizations have collaborated to organize this event, which is presented by ONest Real Estate and sponsored by several other organisations.
21 killed in 6.8-magnitude quake in China's Sichuan
A total of 21 people have been killed in a 6.8-magnitude earthquake that jolted Luding County in southwest China's Sichuan Province on Monday, local authorities said.
Oli recommended from Jhapa-1 for HoR election
The CPN (UML), Jhapa constituency 5 has unanimously recommended KP Sharma as the party candidate for the election of the House of Representatives (HoR).
Energy Minister pledges sufficient power supply in two years
Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation, Pampha Bhusal has promised that the entire household would be provided with sufficient electricity within the next two years.
Seat allocation to conclude in two or three days: Chair Prachanda
CPN (Maoist Centre) Chairperson Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' has said seat allocation among the coalition parties in the incumbent government would be concluded in two or three days.
221 new cases in 24 hours, active cases fall below 2,500
In 1,519 Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR) tests done in the past 24 hours, a total of 122 people were found infected with SARS-CoV-2, informed the Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP) in its regular update on Monday. Likewise, the virus infection was detected in 99 people in 2,539 antigen tests performed in the last 24 hours.
NRB seeks to invest Rs 2 billion in BFIs' fixed deposits
Kathmandu, Sept 5: The Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has intended to invest Rs 2 billion of the Retirement Fund in fixed deposits of banks and financial institutions (BFIs). The central bank through a notice asked BFIs to bid for the aforementioned amounts. The maturity date to keep the money in their fixed deposits is one year. According to the notice, the NRB is seeking commercial banks (group 'A') to accept fixed deposits of Rs 1.6 billion, development banks (group 'B') Rs 300 million, and national level finances (group 'C') Rs 100 million. It asked them to apply until 7 September at midnight. To avail it, the beneficiary BFIs should come into operation at least for two years and maintain a set minimum capital fund ratio. Similarly, they should have less than five percent of their total passive loans, and have at least 20 percent or more than that of net liquid assets of internal deposits. (RSS)
New Currency Notes for Dashain from Sept. 18
People can exchange new and clean currency notes for Dashain and Tihar festivals from September 18.
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CM Rai bereaved of mother
Province 1 Chief Minister (CM) Rajendra Kumar Rai has been bereaved of his mother. Dhana Kumari, the mother of CM Rai, died today at the age of 84.
Indian Army Chief Pande hands over military equipment to Nepali Army
The Chief of the Indian Army, General Manoj Pande, handed over military equipment worth Rs 223 million to Nepali Army (NA) as assistance.
KMC continues search and destroy campaign to control dengue
In view of the Dengue outbreak, the Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) has continued the search and destroy campaign to kill dengue-carrying mosquitos and larvae.
Preparations for Indra Jatra begin (Photo Feature)
Preparations for Indrajatra are going on at the Hanumandhoka Darbar area premises.
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Prachanda lays foundation stone for Nirmal Lama Polytechnic Institute buildings
CPN (Maoist Centre) Chairperson Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' laid a foundation stone for the construction of well-equipped buildings at Nirmal Lama Polytechnic Institute.
We'll draw world's attention by declaring climate crisis: Minister Yadav
Minister for Forests and Environment Pradeep Yadav said that preparations were afoot to draw the world's attention by declaring the climate crisis in Nepal.
Nepalgunj detects dengue case
A dengue case was detected in Nepalgunj Sub Metropolitan City, according to the sub-metropolis officials. A person residing in the Bus Park area in Nepalgunj was tested positive for the mosquito-borne viral disease.
