1. Nepal and China Commit to Key Connectivity Projects

Nepal and China have agreed to advance infrastructure projects under the Trans-Himalayan Connectivity Network, including railways and cross-border roads.

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2. PM Oli Vows to Conclude Transitional Justice Process

Prime Minister KP Oli, during a Harvard forum, expressed his government's determination to finalize Nepal's Transitional Justice process, ensuring no blanket amnesty for human rights violations.

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3. Flood Alerts Issued Amid Continuous Heavy Rainfall

The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology issued flood warnings for several districts due to rising water levels following continuous rainfall.

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4. Choose France Tour Nepal 2024 Kicks Off in Kathmandu

The 'Choose France Tour Nepal 2024' higher education fair started in Kathmandu, offering Nepali students opportunities to study in France.

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5. Landslide Blocks Key Road to Kathmandu

A rain-triggered landslide has blocked a major road leading to Kathmandu, disrupting travel and causing delays.

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6. Gold Price Hits Record High in Nepal

The price of gold reached a record-breaking NPR 161,200 per tola, driven by increased global demand for safe-haven assets.

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7. Nepal vs. Canada T20I Tri-Series Begins

Nepal will face Canada in the opening match of the Canada T20I Tri-Series as part of their preparations for the upcoming global qualifiers.

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8. China Supports Nepal's Belt and Road Projects

China reaffirmed its commitment to supporting Nepal in implementing Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) projects, including the Kathmandu-Kerung Railway.

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9. NEPSE Sees Slight Recovery Amid Market Volatility

The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) showed signs of recovery, gaining 0.5% after a week of high volatility.

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10. Oli Stresses Climate Justice at Harvard Forum

Prime Minister Oli stressed the need for climate justice, urging developed nations to compensate vulnerable countries like Nepal for climate-related damages.

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11. COVID-19 Booster Campaign Set to Start in Kathmandu

The Health Ministry announced plans to begin a COVID-19 booster shot campaign in Kathmandu next week, targeting vulnerable populations.

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12. Nepal to Launch Digital Identity System

The government is set to introduce a national digital identity system aimed at improving public service delivery and reducing fraud.

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13. Nepal Secures 8-Wicket Victory Over Bhutan in T20 Qualifier

Nepal’s women’s cricket team defeated Bhutan by 8 wickets in the ICC Women’s T20 Asia Qualifiers, continuing their strong form in the tournament.

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14. Tourism Boost Expected During Dashain Festival

The tourism sector is expecting a significant boost during the Dashain festival as domestic travel and hotel bookings surge.

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15. New Electric Bus Routes Launched in Kathmandu

The government has launched new electric bus routes in Kathmandu, aiming to reduce pollution and improve public transportation in the capital.

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