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Pollution Crisis Grips Kathmandu: Urgent Calls for Mask-Wearing

Epardafas Correspondent
clock 30th Apr 2024
Pollution Crisis Grips Kathmandu: Urgent Calls for Mask-Wearing

The Ministry of Health and Population has issued a stark warning to residents of Kathmandu as air pollution levels soar in the capital city. With Kathmandu’s air quality ranking among the worst globally, the Ministry has urged citizens to...

India Leads as Top Foreign Investor in Nepal

Epardafas Correspondent
clock 30th Apr 2024
India Leads as Top Foreign Investor in Nepal

India remains the leading source of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in Nepal, outstripping other nations with an investment stock worth NPR 88.59 billion, according to the latest figures from Nepal Rastra Bank’s report “FDI in Nepal, 2021-22.” While FDI...

China Ignores US Moves Toward Rebuilding Relations

Epardafas Correspondent
clock 30th Apr 2024
China Ignores US Moves Toward Rebuilding Relations

Secretary of State Anthony Blinken recently traveled to China for meetings with the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) on mounting concerns related to the support of Russia and the conflict with Taiwan. En route to Beijing, Mr. Blinken stopped in...

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Suhang Nembang: From Lawyer to Legislator – A Journey of Legacy and Leadership

Suhang Nembang: From Lawyer to Legislator – A Journey of Legacy and Leadership

India Begins Delivery of BrahMos Missiles to Philippines Amid Regional Tensions

India Begins Delivery of BrahMos Missiles to Philippines Amid Regional Tensions

Germany Arrests Three Suspects for Alleged Technology Transfer to China

Germany Arrests Three Suspects for Alleged Technology Transfer to China

China’s Ambassador to Canada Departs Amidst Heightened Diplomatic Tensions

China’s Ambassador to Canada Departs Amidst Heightened Diplomatic Tensions

Nepal Police Calls for Restraint in Reporting on Cases Under Investigation

Nepal Police Calls for Restraint in Reporting on Cases Under Investigation

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Book Featuring Narendra Modi’s Global Speeches Launched in Kathmandu

Book Featuring Narendra Modi’s Global Speeches Launched in Kathmandu

Why Digital Literacy Matters, & How It Can Be Cultivated In Classrooms

Why Digital Literacy Matters, & How It Can Be Cultivated In Classrooms

India’s Strategic Moves in the Indian Ocean

India’s Strategic Moves in the Indian Ocean

The Maldives Precarious Tightrope Between Chinese Debt and Sovereignty

The Maldives Precarious Tightrope Between Chinese Debt and Sovereignty

Tibetan Protests Erupt Against Dam Construction Threatening Villages and Monasteries

Tibetan Protests Erupt Against Dam Construction Threatening Villages and Monasteries

China’s Covert Agenda : Critiquing the CCP’s recruitment of American youth

China’s Covert Agenda : Critiquing the CCP’s recruitment of American youth

Cambodia’s Airport Projects Face Uncertainty Amidst Waning Chinese Investment

Cambodia’s Airport Projects Face Uncertainty Amidst Waning Chinese Investment

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Karnali Province Assembly Third Session Concludes without Passing Any Bills

Karnali Province Assembly Third Session Concludes without Passing Any Bills

VCs appointed in Purbanchal and Midwestern University

VCs appointed in Purbanchal and Midwestern University

Oli Minimizes Concerns Over Koshi Province Naming

Oli Minimizes Concerns Over Koshi Province Naming

Karnali CM Kandel expands cabinet

Karnali CM Kandel expands cabinet

HoR newly-elected member Nembang pledges to value ballots in his favour

HoR newly-elected member Nembang pledges to value ballots in his favour

Tourism, skill development and re-operating defunct industries be emphasized in upcoming budget

Tourism, skill development and re-operating defunct industries be emphasized in upcoming budget

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150 houses feared burnt in massive fire in Chimti of Saptari

150 houses feared burnt in massive fire in Chimti of Saptari

Tensions Rise in South China Sea as Beijing Targets Philippine Vessels

Tensions Rise in South China Sea as Beijing Targets Philippine Vessels

China Ignores US Moves Toward Rebuilding Relations

China Ignores US Moves Toward Rebuilding Relations

Japan and EU Unite to Counter China’s Market Dominance with New Economic Security Plan

Japan and EU Unite to Counter China’s Market Dominance with New Economic Security Plan

NHRC demands govt. to take effective measures to reduce fire related incidents

NHRC demands govt. to take effective measures to reduce fire related incidents

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Dipesh Pun, Released on Bail for Fraud, Now in CIB Custody

Dipesh Pun, Released on Bail for Fraud, Now in CIB Custody

Fugitive Convicted of Human Trafficking Captured After 26 Years

Fugitive Convicted of Human Trafficking Captured After 26 Years

Seven arrested with 1.768 kg gold, Rs 14.360 million

Seven arrested with 1.768 kg gold, Rs 14.360 million

IGP in France, Reshuffle in Nepal Police: Six SSPs Transferred

IGP in France, Reshuffle in Nepal Police: Six SSPs Transferred

NA Lieutenant General to Lead Security Operations for Qatari Emir’s Visit

NA Lieutenant General to Lead Security Operations for Qatari Emir’s Visit

Nepal Police Headquarters Issues Notice for 16 Absent Policemen

Nepal Police Headquarters Issues Notice for 16 Absent Policemen

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Kathmandu Hosts India-Nepal B2B Meeting to Bolster Economic Ties

Kathmandu Hosts India-Nepal B2B Meeting to Bolster Economic Ties
Finance Minister Pun and WB’s Vice President Rager meet

Finance Minister Pun and WB’s Vice President Rager meet

India Leads as Top Foreign Investor in Nepal

India Leads as Top Foreign Investor in Nepal

‘India Remains a Committed Partner in Nepal’s Development’

‘India Remains a Committed Partner in Nepal’s Development’

Vietnam’s non-resident ambassador calls on Vice President

Vietnam’s non-resident ambassador calls on Vice President

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Nine youths allegedly joined Russian force out of family contact for months

Nine youths allegedly joined Russian force out of family contact for months
Unpacking Xi Jinping’s Latest Military Reforms

Unpacking Xi Jinping’s Latest Military Reforms

Indian Army Vice Chief Tours Key Defense and Educational Facilities to Boost Self-Reliance

Indian Army Vice Chief Tours Key Defense and Educational Facilities to Boost Self-Reliance

India Begins Delivery of BrahMos Missiles to Philippines Amid Regional Tensions

India Begins Delivery of BrahMos Missiles to Philippines Amid Regional Tensions

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China Sets Stage for Key Communist Party Plenum in July Amid Economic Challenges

China Sets Stage for Key Communist Party Plenum in July Amid Economic Challenges

Suhang Nembang: From Lawyer to Legislator – A Journey of Legacy and Leadership

Suhang Nembang: From Lawyer to Legislator – A Journey of Legacy and Leadership

China’s Spy Suspects in Europe: Uncovering the Tip of the Iceberg

China’s Spy Suspects in Europe: Uncovering the Tip of the Iceberg

Unpacking Xi Jinping’s Latest Military Reforms

Unpacking Xi Jinping’s Latest Military Reforms

China’s Foreign Investment Inflows Dip 26.1% Despite ‘Openness’ Pledges

China’s Foreign Investment Inflows Dip 26.1% Despite ‘Openness’ Pledges

The Challenge of Curbing the Deluge of Chinese-made Drugs

The Challenge of Curbing the Deluge of Chinese-made Drugs

Corruption and Construction Flaws Plague Pokhara International Airport

Corruption and Construction Flaws Plague Pokhara International Airport

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China Announces New Military Appointments Amidst Disappearance of Predecessors

China Announces New Military Appointments Amidst Disappearance of Predecessors

Tensions Rise in South China Sea as Beijing Targets Philippine Vessels

Tensions Rise in South China Sea as Beijing Targets Philippine Vessels

China Sets Stage for Key Communist Party Plenum in July Amid Economic Challenges

China Sets Stage for Key Communist Party Plenum in July Amid Economic Challenges

China Ignores US Moves Toward Rebuilding Relations

China Ignores US Moves Toward Rebuilding Relations
China’s Spy Suspects in Europe: Uncovering the Tip of the Iceberg

China’s Spy Suspects in Europe: Uncovering the Tip of the Iceberg

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Interview: MoUs between Nepal and Qatar are historic, says Ambassador Dhakal

Interview: MoUs between Nepal and Qatar are historic, says Ambassador Dhakal

“Nepal: A Magical Kingdom Beyond Everest, Charm Lies in Its Marvels,” says Darrell Wade

“Nepal: A Magical Kingdom Beyond Everest, Charm Lies in Its Marvels,” says Darrell Wade

Australia Advocates for Strategic Balance Amid Rising Chinese Presence in Indian Ocean: Penny Wong, Foreign Minister

Australia Advocates for Strategic Balance Amid Rising Chinese Presence in Indian Ocean: Penny Wong, Foreign Minister

Interview
Departure in IT sector essential for national prosperity, asserts Minister Sharma

Departure in IT sector essential for national prosperity, asserts Minister Sharma

Only advanced democracy is alternative to democracy: Minister Sharma

Only advanced democracy is alternative to democracy: Minister Sharma

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Book Featuring Narendra Modi’s Global Speeches Launched in Kathmandu

Book Featuring Narendra Modi’s Global Speeches Launched in Kathmandu

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Sunil Paudel Convicted in National Payment Gateway Corruption Case

Sunil Paudel Convicted in National Payment Gateway Corruption Case

Corruption and Construction Flaws Plague Pokhara International Airport

Corruption and Construction Flaws Plague Pokhara International Airport

Former Deputy Governor of China’s Central Bank Accused of Bribery

Former Deputy Governor of China’s Central Bank Accused of Bribery

Former Dolpa Social Development Office Chief Among Five Charged by CIAA

Former Dolpa Social Development Office Chief Among Five Charged by CIAA

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Supreme Court Dismisses Petition Against Gandaki Province Government Formation

Supreme Court Dismisses Petition Against Gandaki Province Government Formation

SC Demands Statements from ‘Sidhakura.com’ Publisher, Editor in Defamation Case

SC Demands Statements from ‘Sidhakura.com’ Publisher, Editor in Defamation Case

Dipesh Pun, Released on Bail for Fraud, Now in CIB Custody

Dipesh Pun, Released on Bail for Fraud, Now in CIB Custody

Former Minister Mohammad Aftab Alam Sentenced to Life in Prison

Former Minister Mohammad Aftab Alam Sentenced to Life in Prison

Order to suspend selection of CEO of tourism board

Order to suspend selection of CEO of tourism board

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Nepal’s approach to population and development is right-based: DPM Yadav

Nepal’s approach to population and development is right-based: DPM Yadav

World Malaria Day: Foreign returnees more vulnerable

World Malaria Day: Foreign returnees more vulnerable

Health Ministry Advises Caution as Heat Wave Strikes Tarai Region

Health Ministry Advises Caution as Heat Wave Strikes Tarai Region

The Challenge of Curbing the Deluge of Chinese-made Drugs

The Challenge of Curbing the Deluge of Chinese-made Drugs

Diaspora View All

Finance Minister Advocates for Increased World Bank Investment in Nepal

Finance Minister Advocates for Increased World Bank Investment in Nepal

Expo Nepal-2024 Showcases Nepali Culture and Opportunities in Brazil’s Capital

Expo Nepal-2024 Showcases Nepali Culture and Opportunities in Brazil’s Capital

Efforts Underway to Repatriate Nepali Nationals Recruited in Russian Military

Efforts Underway to Repatriate Nepali Nationals Recruited in Russian Military

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Pollution Crisis Grips Kathmandu: Urgent Calls for Mask-Wearing

Pollution Crisis Grips Kathmandu: Urgent Calls for Mask-Wearing

Kathmandu Tops Global Air Pollution Charts Again

Kathmandu Tops Global Air Pollution Charts Again

Kathmandu Tops Air Pollution Index as World’s Most Polluted City

Kathmandu Tops Air Pollution Index as World’s Most Polluted City

Business View All

CBS Projects 3.87% Growth for Nepal’s Economy This Year

CBS Projects 3.87% Growth for Nepal’s Economy This Year

Entrepreneurship is in State’s priority: Industry Minister

Entrepreneurship is in State’s priority: Industry Minister

Finance Minister Pun and WB’s Vice President Rager meet

Finance Minister Pun and WB’s Vice President Rager meet

India Leads as Top Foreign Investor in Nepal

India Leads as Top Foreign Investor in Nepal

Nepal Concludes Third Investment Summit with Calls for Increased Foreign Investment

Nepal Concludes Third Investment Summit with Calls for Increased Foreign Investment

Investigation View All

Corruption and Construction Flaws Plague Pokhara International Airport

Corruption and Construction Flaws Plague Pokhara International Airport

Commission seeks 15 days more to probe into cases of gold smuggling

Commission seeks 15 days more to probe into cases of gold smuggling

Government Probe Commission Submits Report on Balkumari Protest Deaths

Government Probe Commission Submits Report on Balkumari Protest Deaths

Police Raid Former DIG Joshi’s Residence in Embezzlement Probe

Police Raid Former DIG Joshi’s Residence in Embezzlement Probe

Entertainment View All

Book Featuring Narendra Modi’s Global Speeches Launched in Kathmandu

Book Featuring Narendra Modi’s Global Speeches Launched in Kathmandu

Veteran Actor CP Lohani Passes Away at 86

Veteran Actor CP Lohani Passes Away at 86

Singer Nishan Bhattarai and Model Richa Neupane Reportedly Divorce

Singer Nishan Bhattarai and Model Richa Neupane Reportedly Divorce

Dipika Chikhlia, Sita from Ramanand Sagar’s Ramayan, Arrives in Nepal

Dipika Chikhlia, Sita from Ramanand Sagar’s Ramayan, Arrives in Nepal

Singer Ramkumar Rimal Releases New Music Video ‘Mero Najik’

Singer Ramkumar Rimal Releases New Music Video ‘Mero Najik’

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Book Featuring Narendra Modi’s Global Speeches Launched in Kathmandu

Book Featuring Narendra Modi’s Global Speeches Launched in Kathmandu

India Lays Foundation Stone for High Impact Community Development Project in Darchula, Nepal

India Lays Foundation Stone for High Impact Community Development Project in Darchula, Nepal

Parliamentarian Dr. Sharma Donates Rs 2 Million to Children’s Hospital

Parliamentarian Dr. Sharma Donates Rs 2 Million to Children’s Hospital

Province View All

Massive Avalanche Strikes Manaslu Peak, Raises Flood Risk in Budhigandaki Area

Massive Avalanche Strikes Manaslu Peak, Raises Flood Risk in Budhigandaki Area

India Lays Foundation Stone for High Impact Community Development Projects in Darchula, Nepal

India Lays Foundation Stone for High Impact Community Development Projects in Darchula, Nepal

Dirgha Bahadur Sodari Appointed as Chief Minister of Sudurpashim Province

Dirgha Bahadur Sodari Appointed as Chief Minister of Sudurpashim Province

Sports View All

Continued Delays: Sandeep Lamichhane’s Court Hearing Postponed Again

Continued Delays: Sandeep Lamichhane’s Court Hearing Postponed Again

Nepal Falls Short in Clash, Series Now 1-1 with West Indies A

Nepal Falls Short in Clash, Series Now 1-1 with West Indies A

“Today Was My Day,” Says Captain Paudel After Scoring Century in Thrilling Victory

“Today Was My Day,” Says Captain Paudel After Scoring Century in Thrilling Victory

Captain Rohit Paudel Leads Nepal to a Thrilling Win Over West Indies A with Century Knock

Captain Rohit Paudel Leads Nepal to a Thrilling Win Over West Indies A with Century Knock

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Ram Navami Celebrated with Devotion and Fervor Across Nepal

Ram Navami Celebrated with Devotion and Fervor Across Nepal

Nepal Welcomes New Year 2081 BS

Nepal Welcomes New Year 2081 BS

Celebration of Eid-ul-Fitr Unites Muslim Community Across Nepal

Celebration of Eid-ul-Fitr Unites Muslim Community Across Nepal

Islam community celebrating Eid-ul Fitr tomorrow

Islam community celebrating Eid-ul Fitr tomorrow

Ghode Jatra festival observed in Kathmandu [Photos]

Ghode Jatra festival observed in Kathmandu [Photos]

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Prime Minister ‘Prachanda’ in Diplomatic Dilemma

Prime Minister ‘Prachanda’ in Diplomatic Dilemma
The great Chinese thoroughfare: A handshake or backstab across the Himalayas?

The great Chinese thoroughfare: A handshake or backstab across the Himalayas?
Jhakri, (dis) honored herself with Pirka Salami who once ridiculed the system

Jhakri, (dis) honored herself with Pirka Salami who once ridiculed the system