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Le Sherpa showcases Nepal's cuisine in Bangladesh
2+ hour, 29+ min ago (196+ words) The Kathmandu Post Le Sherpa showcases Nepal's cuisine in Bangladesh Le Sherpa Restaurant brought Nepal's culinary heritage to Bangladesh's capital Dhaka, through a one-night collaboration with MANZO Restaurant, highlighting regional ingredients and traditional dishes. The exclusive dinner, held on June…...
Nepal's cities lag rural areas in vaccinating children
1+ hour, 21+ min ago (692+ words) In April this year, immunisation workers deployed from the Public Health Office, Dolpa travelled four days to reach Chharka Bhot, one of the highest permanent human settlements in the world, located in upper Dolpa. They walked aroud 14 hours a day,…...
Kane double rescues England in comeback win over DR Congo
10+ hour, 25+ min ago (573+ words) Harry Kane scored twice in the final 15 minutes to see England through to the World Cup round of "16 as they left it late to fight back and overcome a dogged Democratic Republic of Congo 2-1 on Wednesday. Kane produced another match-winning…...
Nepal cracks down on illegal tinted vehicle windows
4+ hour, 10+ min ago (690+ words) Traffic police across Nepal have been pulling over vehicles and stripping black window films as authorities intensify a nationwide crackdown on illegal tinted glass. Police are no longer merely warning drivers. Officers have begun issuing tickets to vehicles fitted with…...
Quality certification helps Nepali tile maker challenge imports
3+ hour, 45+ min ago (657+ words) Two years ago, Lumbini Ceramics Limited, the manufacturer of the flagship tile brands Laminar and Cresta, struggled to convince customers about the quality and durability of its products. "People didn't trust us in the first year of production," said Ashutosh…...
ADB approves $50 million loan to modernise Nepal's customs and logistics sector
11+ hour ago (310+ words) Policy-based financing will support digital customs reforms, improve cross-border trade efficiency, reduce logistics costs, and strengthen private sector-led growth and job creation. ADB approves $50 million loan to modernise Nepal's customs and logistics sector The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved…...
Special Court allows six-day custody extension for Bishnu Paudel in money laundering probe
5+ hour, 1+ min ago (205+ words) The Special Court on Thursday allowed authorities to keep former finance minister and CPN-UML vice-chair Bishnu Paudel in custody for an additional six days in connection with a money laundering investigation. The court granted the third extension after the Department…...
A passenger rescued unconscious after Karnali river microbus plunge
6+ hour, 5+ min ago (210+ words) Police have rescued a passenger found unconscious on a cliff after a passenger microbus fell around 400 metres from the Karnali Highway into the Karnali river in Dailekh district on Thursday. The Force microbus (Karnali Province 02-001 Kha 10055), travelling from Birendranagar, Surkhet,…...
Sub-engineer beaten after objecting to poor-quality road work in Bhojpur
6+ hour, 40+ min ago (382+ words) A sub-engineer from the Infrastructure Development Office in Bhojpur was assaulted by a group of local labourers for raising concerns over the quality of an under-construction road project during a site inspection. The injured engineer is undergoing treatment in Biratnagar....
Journalist Khem Bhandari held following defamation conviction
7+ hour, 40+ min ago (229+ words) Police arrested journalist Khem Bhandari on Thursday morning after he was convicted in a defamation case. Police said the arrest was carried out in accordance with verdicts issued by the Kanchanpur District Court and the Mahendranagar bench of the Dipayal…...