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Nepali man fighting alongside Russian army in Ukraine: "They are killing me, save me!"

KATHMANDU, May 18: Late Friday evening, Kritu Bhandari, an activist spearheading the 'Campaign to Save the Lives of Nepali Citizens' in the Russian Army, joined a WhatsApp group where an audio conversation was ongoing among a few participants.
Nepali man fighting alongside Russian army in Ukraine: "They are killing me, save me!"


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Published On: May 18, 2024 09:10 PM NPT

Nepali man fighting alongside Russian army in Ukraine: "They are killing me, save me!"
Nepali man fighting alongside Russian army in Ukraine: "They are killing me, save me!"

KATHMANDU, May 18: Late Friday evening, Kritu Bhandari, an activist spearheading the 'Campaign to Save the Lives of Nepali Citizens' in the Russian Army, joined...
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Published On: May 12, 2024 08:05 AM NPT

Leveraging Foreign Policy for Economic Prosperity
Leveraging Foreign Policy for Economic Prosperity

The foreign policy of any country is meant to serve its national interests through engagements and interactions with the larger world. The Constitution of Nepal...
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Published On: May 11, 2024 08:00 AM NPT

Nepal's banking industry leads the region in female representation: IFC report
Nepal's banking industry leads the region in female representation: IFC report

KATHMANDU, May 11: With 46 percent female representation in its entry-level workforce, the banking industry in Nepal is ahead of other countries in South Asia...
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Published On: May 10, 2024 09:23 PM NPT

Hyundai launches first 'made in Nepal' vehicle assembly plant in Nawalparasi
Hyundai launches first 'made in Nepal' vehicle assembly plant in Nawalparasi

KATHMANDU, May 10: Hyundai, a Korean company, has initiated vehicle production in Nepal with the opening of a new assembly plant in Nawalparasi, operated by...
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Published On: May 8, 2024 12:57 PM NPT

Sunkoshi-Marin Diversion Multipurpose Project gets its tunnel breakthrough
Sunkoshi-Marin Diversion Multipurpose Project gets its tunnel breakthrough

The much-awaited project can generate 31.07 megawatts of electricity, while it can irrigate 122,000 hectares of land in five Terai districts. ...
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Published On: April 20, 2024 08:35 AM NPT

Lack of investment-friendly laws raises concerns as Investment Summit approaches
Lack of investment-friendly laws raises concerns as Investment Summit approaches

KATHMANDU, April 20: Despite the private sector’s recommendations to amend about two dozen laws to promote both foreign and domestic investment in the country, the...
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Published On: April 14, 2024 09:15 PM NPT

Persistent delays plague road projects by Indian construction companies
Persistent delays plague road projects by Indian construction companies

KATHMANDU, April 14: Under-construction road projects undertaken by Indian construction companies are facing significant delays. This is particularly true for projects contracted to joint ventures...
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Published On: April 7, 2024 08:00 AM NPT

Tobacco use on the rise in Nepal, 34.1% of population addicted
Tobacco use on the rise in Nepal, 34.1% of population addicted

KATHMANDU, April 7: A recent survey in Nepal has revealed that 34.1 percent of the population engages in the use of tobacco products in various...
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Published On: April 6, 2024 05:45 PM NPT

The Long Aisle Leading to Nepal’s First Same-Sex Marriages
The Long Aisle Leading to Nepal’s First Same-Sex Marriages

The country long seen as a beacon for LGBTQI rights in South Asia still has no law recognizing same-sex marriage. Here's how two couples broke...
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