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Federal Parliament is committed to effective implementation of Dalit rights: Speaker Aryal

Federal Parliament is committed to effective implementation of Dalit rights: Speaker Aryal

Posted by | Jun 4, 2026 | , , ,

Lalitpur- Speaker Dol Prasad Aryal has asserted that the Federal Parliament is committed for the effective implementation of rights of Dalit community managed in Article 40 of the Constitution. At a programme organised by the National Dalit Commission here today on the occasion of National Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination and Untouchability, the Speaker opined that it was responsibility of the state, political parties, civil society, media, educational institutions and all citizens to end the racial discrimination and untouchability, not only of the government. He argued that the Nepali society could not become truly a just and...

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Meeting between RSP President Ravi Lamichhane and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi

Meeting between RSP President Ravi Lamichhane and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi

Posted by | Jun 3, 2026 | , ,

Kathmandu – India has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening ties with Nepal following a meeting between Indian External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar and Rabi Lamichhane, Chairman of Nepal’s Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP). In a statement issued after the meeting, Minister Jaishankar said he was delighted to meet Lamichhane and welcomed his commitment to working closely together for a shared and prosperous future. Jaishankar described Nepal as a priority partner under India’s “Neighbourhood First” policy and emphasized the importance of enhancing cooperation between the two countries. He expressed optimism about collaborating with Nepal’s new government to further strengthen the special...

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76th anniversary of historic Annapurna I ascent being observed in Myagdi today

76th anniversary of historic Annapurna I ascent being observed in Myagdi today

Posted by | Jun 3, 2026 | , , ,

Myagdi- The 76th anniversary of the first successful ascent of Annapurna I is being commemorated today, marking a historic milestone in global mountaineering. Annapurna I, located in the Annapurna region of Gandaki Province, lies within the Himalayan range between Myagdi and Kaski districts, with its wider massif extending toward Manang and Mustang districts. The 8,091-metre mountain was first summited on this day (June 3, 1950) by French climbers Maurice Herzog and Louis Lachenal. The achievement came three years before the first successful ascent of the world’s highest mountain, Sagarmatha (Mount Everest), earning Annapurna the distinction of being the first...

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inDrive Brings Kathmandu’s Bargaining Culture to Life Through “Rate Milau, Momo Khaau” Campaign

inDrive Brings Kathmandu’s Bargaining Culture to Life Through “Rate Milau, Momo Khaau” Campaign

Posted by | Jun 2, 2026 | ,

kathmandu- With approximately 2,400 Kathmandu residents engaged, the activation brought Kathmandu’s bargaining culture to life Kathmandu, Nepal: inDrive, a global mobility and delivery platform, successfully concluded its three-day street activation campaign, “Rate Milau, Momo Khaau” across key locations in Kathmandu, engaging hundreds of participants through an interactive cultural experience inspired by Kathmandu’s everyday bargaining culture. The campaign was designed to boost awareness among Kathmandu’s urban youth by showcasing inDrive’s core feature, allowing riders to propose their own fares, while drivers have the freedom to accept, decline, or make a counteroffer in a relatable and engaging local context. Built around...

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25 Nepali Startups Join Second Cohort of India-Nepal Startup Partnership Network

25 Nepali Startups Join Second Cohort of India-Nepal Startup Partnership Network

Posted by | Jun 2, 2026 | ,

Kathmandu – The Embassy of India in Nepal has announced the commencement of the second cohort of the India-Nepal Startup Partnership Network (IN-SPAN) programme, bringing together 25 promising startups from Nepal. The selected startups represent a wide range of sectors, including artificial intelligence (AI), biotechnology, cleantech, fintech, healthtech, agritech, e-commerce, mobility, manufacturing and construction technology, FMCG, aerospace, Internet of Things (IoT), and Software-as-a-Service (SaaS). The inaugural ceremony was held at IITM Pravartak and attended by academics from IIT Madras, along with IITM Pravartak Chief Executive Officer M. J. Shankar Raman. Addressing the event virtually, Indian Ambassador to Nepal Naveen...

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