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Hitachi Launches top load smart washing machines and dishwashers for the first time in Bangladesh
United News of Bangladesh
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Hitachi, the global leader in home appliances, in collaboration with Transcom Digital, introduces its Top Load Smart Washing Machines and Dishwashers in Bangladesh for the very first time. This launch marks a significant milestone for Bangladeshi...
NEPSE increases by 22.04 points today
Nepal News
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July 9, 2025
KATHMANDU: The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) index witnessed a double-digit increase today. The NEPSE index rose by 22.04 points to settle at 2,705.90 points. A total of 158,22,970 shares of 316 companies were traded 62,884 times, resulting in a...
Nepal's laws stuck in binary mode
Nepali Times
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June 30, 2025
Last April, Nepal became the first South Asian country to provisionally recognise same-sex marriage, and the second only to Taiwan in Asia. The Supreme Court ruling on Sunil Babu Pant and Others v Nepal Government in 2008 decriminalised same-sex...
FNCCI President asks Spanish business community to invest in Nepal
Nepal News
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KATHMANDU: President of Federation of Nepalese Chamber of Commerce and Industries (FNCCI) Chandra Prasad Dhakal has urged the investors and business community in Spain to make their investment in Nepal with top confidence since Nepal has an...
Latest News | UP: Drug Peddler Held at Indo-Nepal Border, Drugs Worth Rs 35 Lakh Seized
Latestly
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July 3, 2025
Mahrajganj (UP), Jul 3 (PTI) Uttar Pradesh Police have arrested a drug peddler with smack worth Rs 35 lakh, in a joint operation with the Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) at the Indo-Nepal border here, officials said on Sunday. The accused was identified...
Over 577,000 tourists visited Nepal in first half of 2025
The Rising Nepal
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By A Staff Reporter,Kathmandu, July 3: Nepal welcomed over 577,000 foreign tourists in the past six months of this year. According to Nepal Tourism Board, a total of 577,689 tourists arrived in Nepal during the first six months since January of...
Khyentse Norbu’s ‘Perfect God’ Wraps Production in Kathmandu, Unveils First Looks (EXCLUSIVE)
Variety
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July 3, 2025
Dzongsar Jamyang Khyentse Rinpoche, known in the film world as Khyentse Norbu, has completed principal photography on “Perfect God,” following a month-long shoot in Kathmandu, Nepal. The production has unveiled the film’s first looks. The film,...
Nepal News Evening Briefing | Sunday, June 29, 2025
Nepal News
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June 29, 2025
KATHMANDU: Stay informed with Nepal News’ daily evening briefing, covering the most significant developments from Nepal and around the world. From politics and economy to sports, entertainment, and culture, we bring you a concise summary of the...
Nepal News Evening Economic Brief – June 29, 2025
Nepal News
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KATHMANDU: Welcome to Nepal News’ Evening Economic Brief—your go-to source on key financial updates in Nepal. Stay informed with concise insights on market trends, economic indicators, and policy shifts. Here are today’s top economic news...
Nepal promotes trade, investment and manpower cooperation with Oman
Muscat Daily
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June 29, 2025
Muscat – Embassy of Nepal in Muscat hosted a trade, investment, employment and tourism promotion event last week aimed at strengthening bilateral cooperation with Oman in key sectors including manpower, tourism and business. The event brought...
Nepal jolted by 4.2 magnitude earthquake, officials warn of aftershocks
Hindustan Times
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June 29, 2025
An earthquake of magnitude 4.2 struck Nepal on Sunday, a statement by the National Center for Seismology (NCS) said. Nepal has a long history of earthquakes, including devastating events like the 2015 earthquake.(Reuters/representational) As per...
PM Oli urges Spanish businesspersons to invest in Nepal
The Rising Nepal
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By Prakash Silwal, Madrid, July 2: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has called on Spanish businesspersons to invest in Nepal. Addressing a discussion programme among the businesspersons from Nepal and Spain here as a keynote speaker on Wednesday, PM...
IRCTC to flag off Bharat Gaurav Deluxe AC Tourist Train for Shri Ramayana Yatra
Mid Day Mumbai
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July 2, 2025
In a boost to religious tourism, IRCTC will launch the Bharat Gaurav Deluxe AC Tourist Train on July 25 for a 17-day Shri Ramayana Yatra. The journey will cover 7,600 km and key pilgrimage sites including Ayodhya, Janakpur, Varanasi, Rameshwaram,...
Latest News | India Starts Mid-term Review of Existing Anti-dumping Duty on Jute Imported from Bangladesh, Nepal
Latestly
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July 2, 2025
New Delhi, Jul 2 (PTI) India has started a mid-term review of the existing anti-dumping duty imposed on Jute products imported from Bangladesh and Nepal, according to a notification. The review was started by the commerce ministry's arm...
NP Saud call for promotion of underexplored tourist destinations
Khabarhub
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July 2, 2025
KATHMANDU: Nepali Congress lawmaker NP Saud has called on the government to prioritize the promotion of lesser-known but promising tourist destinations across Nepal, stressing that the country’s tourism sector remains underutilized despite its...
Nepal News Evening Economic Brief – June 28, 2025
Nepal News
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June 28, 2025
KATHMANDU: Welcome to Nepal News’ Evening Economic Brief—your go-to source on key financial updates in Nepal. Stay informed with concise insights on market trends, economic indicators, and policy shifts. Here are today’s top economic news...
‘A second exile’: Nepal moves to expel refugees already deported by the US
The Guardian
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July 2, 2025
Ashish Subedi never imagined he would be deported once, let alone twice. Subedi, 36, had grown up in the Beldangi refugee camp in eastern Nepal where his family, along with over 100,000 other ethnic Lhotshampas, ended up after being expelled from...
What is 'Airport Theory'? Why are Dubai travellers ditching the 3-hour rule before flights?
The Times of India
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Passengers rushing through Dubai Airport test the viral ‘airport theory’ of cutting check-in times to a minimum/ Image: File A growing number of travellers in Dubai are embracing a viral social media trend known as “airport theory,” which...
UAE: Arriving 15 mins before flight? What travellers think of viral 'airport theory'
Khaleej Times
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Dubai resident Mansoor Ali has been to 60 countries and there is one thing he absolutely dislikes about travelling — getting to the airport three hours prior to check-in. The 50-year-old has often arrived at the check-in gate of airports across...
Foreign arrivals in Nepal down in past 6 months
Xinhua News Agency
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KATHMANDU, July 2 (Xinhua) -- Nepal welcomed 577,689 foreign tourists in the past six months of this year, down 0.91 percent over the same period of last year, the Nepal Tourism Board said on Wednesday. A total of 583,016 foreigners visited Nepal...