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Nepali Times resumes its Diaspora Diaries column, of which this is the 51st instalment. The twentieth edition of Jazzmandu brought western and eastern musicians together as jazz hit the Himalaya. Despite loss in the finals women’s football team held its own at the SAFF tournament. A new crop of non-resident actors, musicians and directors ...
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Travellers should expect more than normal congestion November-March due to airport expansion project. After Nepal lifted the ban on the app in August, the social media platform plans a strong comeback. The scientist who debunked the myth of Himalayan degradation and warned of climate breakdown. Which highways and road sections are still blocked ...
112 dead, 65 missing in Nepal floods | Nepali Times
Sep 28, 2024 · Update: Latest report puts the figure for deaths at 112 across the country while 65 people are still missing. Forty-nine killed in Kathmandu Valley alone. More than 60 people have died in Central Nepal as three days of record-breaking rainfall caused rivers to burst their banks and triggered landslides. Another 64 are missing, according to the ...
Nepal government changes again - Nepali Times
Jul 2, 2024 · At the stroke of the midnight hour, and with the stroke of a pen, Nepal’s government has changed for the third time in a year. Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal of the Maoist Centre is out of a job after his coalition partner the Communist Party of Nepal (UML) joined hands with the Nepali Congress (NC) to form a new government. The NC had ...
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Nepal’s corruption carousel - Nepali Times
Mar 21, 2024 · Mahara got wind of this, and was caught while trying to escape to India via the Kapilvastu border. He is currently being detained in a hospital in Kathmandu. Lamichhane is said to be targeting senior opposition Nepali Congress (NC) leaders next, and Mahara’s arrest was necessary to prove that he is not sparing party figures from his own ...
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Old is still gold in Nepali politics
May 2, 2024 · Political scientist Krishna Khanal says that the wins of the UML in both districts show that voters have accepted the latest Maoist-UML coalition: “The results show that the majority of voters are still with old, established parties.”. While these polls were important to the parties to gauge their popularity, it will not have any earth ...
More things change, more they remain the same | Nepali Times
Jul 10, 2024 · Nepal’s politics has been dominated by the whims of the same three ageing politicians and their parties since 2006. While they have been engaged in political theatre and trading barbs, 80 people have died across Nepal in floods and landslides since the beginning of monsoon. Vehicles mired in the mud on Nepal’s highways this week are a ...
China’s surge: should Nepal be worried? | Nepali Times
Dec 29, 2022 · Nepal also suffered a spike in fatalities among the elderly towards the end of the Omicron third surge in 2022. In both cases, the unvaccinated were victims. “Omicron might be less severe but in vulnerable groups who have not been vaccinated, even this strain can cause complications,” he warns. More than 80% of Nepal's eligible population ...