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  Two Manuscripts From Nepal Make It To Memory Of The World Register
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  A Year On, Squatters Still Await Relocation
        NIRJANA SHARMA  
 
    KATHMANDU, June 20:  Bimala Tamang, 38, has been thinking of getting the roof of her hut repaired as it leaks when it rains just as it did on Wednesday morning.

She bought some plastic sacks to cover the roof with a hope that her four-member family will have some relief during night.
Staring at the sky, she murmured, “The trouble is mounting every day and night at our home.”

 
  Langtang Park Seeks To Open Wild-boar Hunting
       NIRAJAN POUDEL  
 
    DHUNCHE (Rasuwa), June 18: Langtang National Park (LNP) in Rasuwa district is preparing to open up boar-hunting in the park. Park officials informed that they are taking steps to seek permission from the Department of National Parks and Wildlife Conservation (DNPWC) for the purpose.

 
  Sauraha To Get More Tourist Police Personnel
       RAMESH KUMAR POUDEL  
 
    CHITWAN, June 18: The local administration in Chitwan has decided to increase the number of tourist police personnel in Sauraha to ensure security in the tourist areas.

Currently, only three tourist police personnel have been deployed in Sauraha but the administration has decided to deploy an additional nine personnel, said Joint Secretary of Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation Mohan Singh Sapkota.

 
  Flood Recedes, Damage Reports Continue To Pour In
        TEK NARAYAN BHATTARAI  
 
    PALPA, June 20: Although rain stopped and flood receded in almost all parts of the western region, reports of deaths caused by water-induced disasters continued to pour in even on Thursday.

In Palpa, there persons of a family were killed in a landslide. They were buried to death following a landslide in Birkot VDC-3 of Palpa district on Tuesday night.

 
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