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Nepal Rastra Bank Issues New 1000 Rupees Note Today

Published 7 days ago

The Nepal Rastra Bank has officially introduced the newly designed 1,000 rupees banknote into circulation starting today, Thursday, Ashwin 8, 2083 BS. Featuring updated security elements and a modified color scheme under the 'Series 2025', the note retains its traditional size but incorporates a light green color within a purple border. Key visual features on the front include Mount Everest, a Rhododendron watermark, an 'M' symbol for visually impaired recognition, and an image of Goddess Bhagwati. The reverse side highlights the twin elephants 'Ram' and 'Laxman' from Chitwan's government elephant breeding center. The notes bear the signature of Governor Prof. Dr. Bishwanath Poudel and display the 2082 BS series year.

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Nepal Rastra Bank Issues New 1000 Rupees Note Today
Nepal Faces High Risk of Heavy Rainfall and Landslides

Nepal Faces High Risk of Heavy Rainfall and Landslides

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Handcuffs Are for Security, Not for Political Power

Handcuffs Are for Security, Not for Political Power

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Trishuli Bridge Collapse Cuts Off Rasuwa Link

Trishuli Bridge Collapse Cuts Off Rasuwa Link

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Xi Jinping in US After 11 Years, Welcomed by Trump

Xi Jinping in US After 11 Years, Welcomed by Trump

Published 7 days ago

Chinese President Xi Jinping has arrived in the United States for an official state visit, marking his first trip to the country in 11 years. US President Donald Trump personally welcomed President Xi at Joint Base Andrews, a rare diplomatic gesture not seen since 1962. The visit includes a high-profile state dinner at the White House featuring top tech industry leaders such as Elon Musk, Sundar Pichai, and Tim Cook. Bilateral talks between the two leaders will focus on critical global issues, including trade and tariffs, artificial intelligence safety and regulation, rare earth mineral supply chains, and the Taiwan issue. This high-stakes meeting comes amidst ongoing efforts to ease bilateral trade tensions and is being closely watched by the global community.

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RPP to Hold Simultaneous Provincial Conventions on Ashoj 21

RPP to Hold Simultaneous Provincial Conventions on Ashoj 21

Published 7 days ago

The Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) has announced that it will hold its provincial conventions simultaneously across all seven provinces on Ashoj 21, as part of preparations for its upcoming general convention scheduled for Mangsir. To ensure the process is organized and fair, the party's central election committee has appointed central election representatives for each province. Key representatives include Bharat Pathak for Koshi, Rajaram Shrestha for Madhesh, Prof. Dr. Jayantanath Khanal for Bagmati, and Amrit Pudasaini for Gandaki. Additional representatives were assigned for Lumbini, Karnali, and Sudurpashchim provinces. According to party statute, participants will include district presidents, representatives from parliamentary and regional committees, and local body heads, ensuring inclusive representation of women and marginalized communities. RPP has already completed district conventions in 72 districts by the end of Bhadra.

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Oli's Political Report Passed Unanimously

Oli's Political Report Passed Unanimously

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Connectivity Status in Bhotekoshi-Trishuli Flood Villages

Connectivity Status in Bhotekoshi-Trishuli Flood Villages

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US Announces $31 Million Aid Package for Nepal

US Announces $31 Million Aid Package for Nepal

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Nepal Civil Groups Demand Climate Justice and Human Rights

Nepal Civil Groups Demand Climate Justice and Human Rights

Published 7 days ago

On Wednesday, representatives from various civil society organizations, human rights groups, and children's networks in Nepal gathered for a dialogue on 'Climate Justice and Human Rights.' Organized jointly by organizations including INSEC and CCOWP, the participants expressed deep sorrow over the loss of life and property caused by the August 26 Bhotekoshi flood. They emphasized the urgent need to strengthen disaster preparedness, effective relief, rehabilitation, and search-and-rescue operations. Speakers highlighted that developing nations like Nepal suffer the consequences of climate change caused by wealthier industrialized countries. They stressed that vulnerable groups such as children, women, the elderly, and disabled individuals face heightened risks during crises and require special protections. Furthermore, participants called for climate assistance to be treated as compensation rather than loans, urged the integration of climate education into school curricula, and demanded better early warning systems and dedicated parliamentary committees for disaster oversight.

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Bagmati Expands Health Services in Flood-Hit Districts

Bagmati Expands Health Services in Flood-Hit Districts

Published 7 days ago

Bagmati Province Health and Social Development Minister, Gir Bahadur Tamang, stated that the provincial government is prioritizing the expansion of effective health services for citizens affected by the Bhote Koshi floods in Nuwakot, Dhading, and Rasuwa. Following the disaster, the government promptly coordinated rescue operations, primary treatment, holding centers, and the mobilization of over 100 health workers to control seasonal diseases like diarrhea. Minister Tamang highlighted that physical infrastructure, including health posts and schools, suffered severe damage, prompting the government to restore normalcy and establish an emergency basic health service center in Nuwakot, which is scheduled for inauguration today. With continuous heavy rainfall forecasted, the minister urged health workers to remain on high alert and advised residents near riverbanks to stay cautious and safe.

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Nepal Health Ministry Orders High Alert, Standby for Staff Amid Heavy Rain

Nepal Health Ministry Orders High Alert, Standby for Staff Amid Heavy Rain

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FM Khanal Seeks G7 Aid for Nepal Disaster Recovery

FM Khanal Seeks G7 Aid for Nepal Disaster Recovery

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PM Shah to Address 81st UN General Assembly Today

PM Shah to Address 81st UN General Assembly Today

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National Assembly Meets Today to Discuss Public Service Report

National Assembly Meets Today to Discuss Public Service Report

Published 7 days ago

The National Assembly of Nepal is scheduled to hold a meeting today at 1:15 PM. During the session, National Assembly Chairperson Narayan Prasad Dahal will read official letters received from the Office of the President. Ministers representing the Ministry of Health and Food Safety, as well as the Ministry of Industry, Commerce and Supplies, will address oral questions from lawmakers. Additionally, Finance Minister Dr. Swarnim Wagle will present the annual report of the Public Service Commission for the fiscal year 2081/82 on behalf of the Prime Minister. Furthermore, Committee Chairperson Krishna Prasad Paudel is scheduled to table the annual report of the Development, Economic Affairs and Good Governance Committee for the fiscal year 2082/083, marking a comprehensive legislative agenda for the upper house.

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House of Representatives Meeting Today with Key Bills on Agenda

House of Representatives Meeting Today with Key Bills on Agenda

Published 7 days ago

The House of Representatives of the Federal Parliament of Nepal is scheduled to hold a meeting today at 11:00 AM at the Singha Durbar secretariat. According to the published agenda, Minister for Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Sobita Gautam will present the 'Free Legal Aid Bill, 2083' for consideration. Additionally, Minister for Infrastructure Development Sunil Lamsal is set to table a proposal to discuss the 'Waste Management Bill, 2083'. This legislative session aims to advance crucial legal and infrastructure-related reforms in the country, addressing key public service and environmental management needs. The meeting marks an important day for parliamentary activities as lawmakers deliberate on these newly introduced bills.

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Heavy Rainfall Batters Lumbini and Other Regions

Heavy Rainfall Batters Lumbini and Other Regions

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Akabare Chili Farmers in Bhojpur Worried Over Kotre Disease

Akabare Chili Farmers in Bhojpur Worried Over Kotre Disease

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Jhapa Administration Pushes Private Hospitals for Free Care

Jhapa Administration Pushes Private Hospitals for Free Care

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Nepali Congress Convention: Makwanpur Local Leadership Elected

Nepali Congress Convention: Makwanpur Local Leadership Elected

Published 7 days ago

The Nepali Congress has successfully concluded its 15th general convention across 10 local levels in Makwanpur district. Most local leadership positions were filled unanimously, while elections were held in a few municipalities including Hetauda. Results indicate that the faction led by Bagmati Province President Indra Bahadur Baniya and former joint general secretary Mahalaxmi Upadhyaya 'Dina' dominated, winning leadership in 9 out of the 10 local levels. In Hetauda Sub-Metropolitan City, Ramkrishna Koirala defeated Kavin Sangami by a narrow margin of 9 votes to become the municipal president, with key posts in Hetauda won by the faction aligned with the special convention supporters led by Anandaram Parajuli. Other municipalities such as Thaha, Makwanpurgadhi, Kailash, Bhimfedi, Indrasarovar, and Bagmati also finalized their new working committees through consensus or electoral processes.

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