What to know about the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas
What to know about the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas
After more than a year of devastating war, the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas is set to begin on Sunday, pausing the 15-month conflict between Israel and the Palestinian militant group in the G...
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Unbeaten APF, host Sudurpashchim into Super 4 of PM Women’s Cup
Unbeaten APF, host Sudurpashchim into Super 4 of PM Women’s Cup
By A Staff Reporter,Kathmandu, Jan. 19: The Armed Police Force (APF) Club defeated Sudurpashchim Province in the first of the two games of the PM Women’s Cup on Saturday at the Dhangadhi-based Fapl...
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Merger between two community campuses
Merger between two community campuses
Parbat, Jan 19: Two campuses operating in the district headquarters Kushmabazar have been merged. The Gupteshwor Multiple Campus and Shivalaya Multiple Campus have been merged to form the Kushma Mu...
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"Pearl of Indian Ocean" shines with Belt and Road cooperation
"Pearl of Indian Ocean" shines with Belt and Road cooperation
COLOMBO, Jan. 18 (Xinhua) -- Sri Lanka and China enjoy a robust partnership in Belt and Road cooperation. The recent meeting between Chinese President Xi Jinping and Sri Lankan President Anura Kuma...
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Dhauligad water supply project progressing rapidly
Dhauligad water supply project progressing rapidly
By Netra Shahi,Jumla, Jan. 19: The construction work for the ambitious Dhauligad Water Supply Project, a pride project of Jumla, is progressing rapidly.
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One trampled to death by wild elephant in Morang
One trampled to death by wild elephant in Morang
Sundarharaincha (Morang), Jan 19: Hari Prasad Ghimire,71, of Sundarharaincha Municipality-8 has died after being attacked by a wild elephant. He was attacked by an elephant when he tried to escape ...
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Films bridge across borders, says Luintel
Films bridge across borders, says Luintel
Mehaka Chahat Luintel, a graduate of Columbia University’s prestigious Creative Producing Programme, is the first Nepali student admitted to Columbia’s MFA programme in film. Her recent short film,...
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Pokhara to host Daai festival from today
Pokhara to host Daai festival from today
Kaski, Jan 19: The Daai or traditional way of threshing paddy is be marked as a festival in Pokhara starting today.
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TikTok says it will 'go dark' unless it gets clarity
TikTok says it will 'go dark' unless it gets clarity
Washington, Jan. 19: TikTok said it will have to “go dark” this weekend unless the outgoing Biden administration assures the company it won’t enforce a shutdown of the popular app after the Supreme...
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Devghat farmers earn Rs. 30 million from orange sale
Devghat farmers earn Rs. 30 million from orange sale
BY AMAR RAJ NAHARKI,Tanahun, Jan. 19: Devghat Rural Municipality-3 in Tanahun has earned Rs. 30 million from orange sales this year. Farmers who cultivate orange commercially have generated income ...
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Gaza ceasefire and hostage release set to begin
Gaza ceasefire and hostage release set to begin
Three female hostages are expected to be released on Sunday afternoon through the Red Cross, in return for 30 prisoners each. A ceasefire in Gaza between Israel and Hamas is set to come into effec...
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Construction to begin on 10-kilometre Arkhet-Habadanda road section in Gorkha
Construction to begin on 10-kilometre Arkhet-Habadanda road section in Gorkha
By Our Correspondent,Sulikot, Gorkha, Jan. 19: A budget of Rs. 600 million has been secured for the blacktopping of the Benighat-Arughat-Larke road section under the road connecting Gorkha to China.
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Nepal loses to Bangladesh as run-out error continues
Nepal loses to Bangladesh as run-out error continues
Kathmandu, Jan. 19: Nepali girls made history by qualifying for the 2nd ICC Women’s U-19 T20 World Cup and have expressed the desire to leave another mark by surprising fans on the world stage. How...
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Trump arrives in Washington as inauguration celebrations begin with Elvis impersonator, fireworks
Trump arrives in Washington as inauguration celebrations begin with Elvis impersonator, fireworks
Inaugural ceremonies moved indoors due to cold weather forecast. President-elect Donald Trump arrived in the Washington area on Saturday evening for a celebration of his return to power ahead of a...
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Today’s weather: January 19, 2025
Today’s weather: January 19, 2025
Stay informed and prepared: Plan your day with The Kathmandu Post’s weather updates. The Meteorological Forecasting Division has predicted partial cloud cover in Karnali and Sudurpaschim provinces...
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Ceasefire between Israel and Hamas will go into effect on Sunday: Qatar
Ceasefire between Israel and Hamas will go into effect on Sunday: Qatar
Cairo, Jan. 19; The ceasefire between Hamas and Israel will go into effect in less than 24 hours, said Qatar’s foreign ministry on Saturday.
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Consensus Must For Statute Revision
Consensus Must For Statute Revision
Following the formation of coalition government of Nepali Congress and CPN-UML about six months ago, the oppositional politics has drastically weakened in the country. In the parliamentary democrac...
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Most Cervical Cancer Cases Are Preventable
Most Cervical Cancer Cases Are Preventable
Every year world celebrates January as the cervical cancer awareness month. Cervical cancer remains one of the most preventable yet devastating diseases affecting women worldwide. Every year, over ...
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Respect Principle Of Equal Sovereignty
Respect Principle Of Equal Sovereignty
Following the Second World War, the United States of America has been ahead in the field of economy, technology, innovation, modern warfare and weapons production. It also champions individual free...
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Affordable places for Nepali students in Boston
Affordable places for Nepali students in Boston
Studying in the most populous city in the state of Massachusetts? Explore these five budget-friendly areas with easy commutes. Allston Allston is a vibrant, student-centred community, making it i...
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Expedite Fast Track Project
Expedite Fast Track Project
The Kathmandu-Tarai-Madhes Fast Track (KTFT), a national pride project undertaken by the Nepal Army (NA), is hailed as a game changing project in Nepal's transportation sector. As such, it is expec...
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First phase construction of tourist lake completed
First phase construction of tourist lake completed
By Our Correspondent,Banepa, Jan. 19: The first phase of the construction of a tourist lake in in Hile Community Forest ‘kha’, located in Banepa Municipality-2 in Kavrepalanchok district, has been ...
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Global call to action: A decade of glacial preservation begins
Global call to action: A decade of glacial preservation begins
Kathmandu, Jan. 19: The United Nations has declared 2025 as the International Year of Glacier Preservation. The declaration came after the UN General Assembly adopted a resolution in December 2022 ...
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Nepali men, women squads enter Kho Kho World Cup finals
Nepali men, women squads enter Kho Kho World Cup finals
Kathmandu, Jan. 19: Both the men’s and women’s teams of Nepal have progressed to the finals of the 1st Kho Kho World Cup in New Delhi, India, defeating Uganda and Iran in the semi-finals on Saturda...
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Budget performance of Gandaki below 20%
Budget performance of Gandaki below 20%
By Phadindra Adhikari,Lekhnath, Jan. 19: In the first half of the current Fiscal Year 2024/25, public expenditure of the Gandaki Provincial government has remained dismal.
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FDI commitments rise 5.88 percent in first half
FDI commitments rise 5.88 percent in first half
Nepal received investment pledges worth Rs23.39 billion for 200 projects in the period. Nepal’s foreign direct investment commitments increased 5.88 percent in the first six months of the current ...
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Maternal and newborn health simulation labs set up in Thapathali maternity hospital
Maternal and newborn health simulation labs set up in Thapathali maternity hospital
The lab helps doctors and nurses, among others, practise and develop clinical expertise without risking patient safety. The Thapathali-based Paropakar Maternity and Women’s Hospital is all set to ...
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Kidney patients deprived of dialysis service at Karnali Academy of Health Sciences
Kidney patients deprived of dialysis service at Karnali Academy of Health Sciences
Patients from remote areas are forced to go health institutions in Surkhet, Nepalgunj, Kathmandu or elsewhere for the service and some die in lack of timely treatment. Dharma BK, a 40-year-old man...
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Balidan Diwas events lay bare divisions amid Madheshi parties’ unity talks
Balidan Diwas events lay bare divisions amid Madheshi parties’ unity talks
Forces accused of forgetting federalism’s spirit in quest for power, failing the marginalised. Leaders from Madhesh-based political parties on Saturday were busy attending various functions organi...
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Fake police emails being used to dupe, intimidate people
Fake police emails being used to dupe, intimidate people
These emails accuse recipients of crimes in an attempt to blackmail and defraud them, Nepal Police warns. The Cyber Bureau of Nepal Police has warned the public about a new wave of fraudulent emai...
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Nepal Visit Year 2025 announced
Nepal Visit Year 2025 announced
Bhaktapur, Jan 18: The beginning of the 'Nepal Visit Year 2025' and the 'Chinese New Year 2025' was announced on Saturday amid a programme jointly organized by the Ministry of Culture, Tourism and ...
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'Further struggle imperative for protecting federalism and other rights'
'Further struggle imperative for protecting federalism and other rights'
Mahendranagar (Dhanusha), Jan 18: Chief Minister of the Madhes Province, Satish Kumar Singh has underlined the need of further struggle for the protection of rights including federalism which were ...
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Serving destitute people is a noble task, Minister Gurung says
Serving destitute people is a noble task, Minister Gurung says
Lamjung, Jan 18: Minister for Communications and Information Technology Prithvi Subba Gurung said that there is no other religion than the service to the humankind.
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Nepal into Kho Kho World Cup Women's final
Nepal into Kho Kho World Cup Women's final
Kathmandu, Jan 18: The Nepali Women's National Kho Kho Team has zoomed into the final of the World Cup by defeating Uganda.
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'Improve electoral system assuring proportional and inclusive representation'
'Improve electoral system assuring proportional and inclusive representation'
Kavrepalanchowk, Jan 18: Various stakeholders have highlighted the need of reforming the existing electoral system of Nepal, arguing it has not been able to judiciously manage the inclusive, propor...
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Speaker pledges support for infrastructure development, tourism promotion
Speaker pledges support for infrastructure development, tourism promotion
Ramechhap, Jan 18: Speaker of House of Representatives (HoR) Devraj Ghimire has made his commitment to support the development of infrastructure and agriculture and tourism promotion of Ramepchhap ...
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1.6 million adolescent girls to be inoculated against cervical cancer
1.6 million adolescent girls to be inoculated against cervical cancer
Kathmandu, Jan 18: Minister for Health and Population Pradeep Paudel said the government was administering vaccines against cervical cancer to 1.6 million adolescent girls.
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Attack on Former Koshi CM Thapa
Attack on Former Koshi CM Thapa
By Lila Raj Khadka, Birtamod, Jan 18: Nepali Congress Koshi Province’s Parliamentary Party leader and Former Chief Minister (CM) of Koshi Province Uddhav Thapa have been attacked today in Kankai Mu...
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India police detain second suspect in Saif Ali Khan stabbing incident
India police detain second suspect in Saif Ali Khan stabbing incident
The attack on Khan, one of Bollywood’s most bankable and well-known actors, shocked the film industry and Mumbai residents. Police in the central Indian state of Chhattisgarh on Saturday detained ...
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The Rise of Digital Payments in Nepal: Opportunities and Challenges
The Rise of Digital Payments in Nepal: Opportunities and Challenges
Nepal is experiencing a shift in its financial landscape, as digital payment systems are becoming more common. This change offers exciting opportunities for economic growth and greater access to fi...
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