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17 April 2023  

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KATHMANDU: Khabarhub brings to you a glimpse of major developments of the day in Nepal, including politics, business/economy, sports, entertainment, and more.

Top leaders agree to convene CC meeting for CJ appointment

The top leaders of three parties- Prime Minister and CPN-Maoist Center Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’, Nepali Congress (NC) President Sher Bahadur Deuba and CPN-UML Chairman KP Oli- have agreed to convene the Constitutional Council meeting for the appointment of Chief Justice.

Two killed in Dang road mishap

Two persons died in road accident in Dang district today. The deceased have been identified as Sandesh Basnet, 26, and Gopal BK, 17, of Khaira, Ghorahi sub-metropolitan city-11, said Rajan Gautam, Spokesperson at the District Police Office, Dang.

RSP Chair Lamichhane’s driver critically injured after falling down from building roof-top

Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) Chairman Rabi Lamichhane’s driver, Dil Bahadur Thapa (Shambhu) was critically injured after falling down from a three-storey building in Chitwan on Monday morning. Thirty-three-year-old Shambhu, a resident of Bahrabise-3 in Sindhupalchowk, fell down on the ground from his three-storied rented building in Chitwan.

Main victims’ issues not addressed in TRC bill-RPP Chair

Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) chairperson Rajendra Lingden said the bill framed to amend the Truth and Reconciliation Commission Act, 2071 BS was not in favour of victims. He said the bill has only addressed the issues of key sides of the conflict.

Ratnanagar receives outstanding award for waste management

Ratnanagar municipality has showcased exemplary performance in waste management when it has emerged a big challenge for the local government units across the country.

One succumbs to COVID-19 in Kathmandu

A person has died of Coronavirus infection in Kathmandu today, according to the Ministry of Health and Population. Deputy Spokesperson at the Ministry, Dr Samir Adhikari, here today confirmed the death of a person in Kathmandu due to the deadly infection. A total of 104 new cases of COVID-19 were detected in the past 24 hours in the country.

Nepal sees 99 coronavirus cases in 24 hours, active cases 377

Nepal recorded 104 new cases of coronavirus and one COVID related death in the past 24 hours as of Monday. Out of the confirmed cases, 63 were tested through the RT-PCR method and 41 through the Antigen method.

Kathmandu Valley Air pollution to remain for some more days: MFD

Air pollution across the country including the Kathmandu Valley has gone rampant in the past few days, and the condition is expected to remain for three more days. Wind and rainfall are unlikely on some days, thus resulting in the continuation of atmospheric pollution, said the Meteorological Forecasting Division (MFD).

Publish Date : 17 April 2023 22:30 PM

PM Oli defends govt’s response to floods and landslides, vows faster relief efforts

KATHMANDU: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has defended his government’s

Six youth footballers killed in Sisneri landslide cremated together (In pics)

MAKWANPUR: Six teenage footballers from the ANFA Academy, who tragically

Over NPR 25 billion loss in infrastructure due to natural disasters

KATHMANDU: Minister of Physical Infrastructure and Transport, Devendra Dahal, announced

Clashes erupt at CPN-Maoist student wing conference

KATHMANDU: A growing dispute has erupted within the All Nepal