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6.9-magnitude quake hits Vanuatu

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BEIJING, April 3:(Xinhua) — A 6.9-magnitude earthquake jolted the Vanuatu Islands at 4:23 p.m. Sunday (Beijing Time), according to the China Earthquake Networks Center. The epicenter, with a depth of 30 km, was monitored at about 14.2 degrees south latitude and 166.8 degrees east...

Country’s largest cement industry closed

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Gaighat (Udayapur), April 3: The Udayapur Cement Industry, the largest cement factory in the country, remains closed for the past 15 days, following the machinery defects in its plant. The industry is based at Jaljale. The production was halted after a major part of...

Pashupati should be developed as religious, tourist hub: Dahal

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Kathmandu, April 3: UCPN (Maoist) chair and former Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has called for meaningful efforts of all to develop the Pashupati Area. Addressing the 4th general assembly of the National Employees’ Organization Nepal, Pashupati Area Development Trust here today, leader Dahal...

350 households compelled to live in darkness for 2 weeks

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Panchthar, April 3: Power supply has been obstructed in Panchthar district headquarters for the past two weeks after a transformer remains dysfunctional due to a blast. As a result, as many as 350 households of the district headquarters have been deprived of electricity services...

6.1 QUAKE STRIKES OFF MIE PREFECTURE

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TOKYO, April 1:(Xinhua) – A strong earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.1 struck off the coast of Mie Prefecture, part of the Kansai region on the main Honshu island of Japan, the weather agency said Friday, although no tsunami warning has been issued....

CHINA, U.S. AGREE TO EXPAND COMMON INTERESTS, CONTROL DIFFERENCES

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WASHINGTON, April 1:(Xinhua) – Chinese President Xi Jinping and his U.S. counterpart, Barack Obama, agreed here Thursday to deepen China-U.S. cooperation in various fields while controlling differences in a bid to consolidate and expand their countries’ common interests. The latest sign of a closer...

Cabinet objects EU-India statement

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Kathmandu, April 1: The meeting of the Council of Ministers today has concluded that a joint statement issued by the European Union (EU) and India after the 13th EU-India Summit in Brussels on March 30 calling for lasting and inclusive constitutional settlement in Nepal...

Nepal to face Sri Lanka for gold medal

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Kathmandu, April 1: Nepal is going to face Sri Lanka for the gold medal in the First South Asian Women’s Basketball Tournament at covered hall of National Sports Council at Tripureshwor on Saturday. Nepal that played three matches in the tournament has won all...

Chairman Dahal and Chinese Ambassador Chuntai meet

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Kathmandu, April 1: UCPN (Maoist) Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal and Chinese Ambassador to Nepal Wu Chuntai held a meeting today. During the meeting held at Dahal residence at Lazimpat, discussion was held regarding Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli’s China visit and agreements signed between...

87 Nepalese left high and dry in Saudi Arabia

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Dammam (Saudi Arabia), March 31: A total of 87 Nepali workers in Saudi Arabia are left high and dry as they were not given work and facility as per the agreement. They, who arrived here four months ago through Kupandole-based ACE Employment Bureau Pvt....

Father and daughter taking SLC together

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Kanchanpur, March 31: A father and his daughter are taking the School Leaving Certificate (SLC) examination at the same examination centre at Dekhatbhuli-3 in the district. Forty-year-old Ganga Ram Rana and his daughter Urmila Rana, 17, both students of the Shiva Shakti Secondary School,...

24 Nepali including 13 children nabbed at Nepal-India border

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Gaushala, March 31: The Indian Seema Surakshya Bal (SSB) has arrested 24 people including 13 children at Nepal-India border in Rautahat this morning while the latter were on the way to India for employment. An organization namely, Child Line, based in Sitamadhi of Indian...

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