Nepal News
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Traffic Accident in Ramechhap: A tragic road accident in the Ramechhap district of Bagmati Province claimed five lives, including a ward chairperson, as a jeep fell 300 meters off a cliff. Three others sustained injuries, with one in critical condition ~ MorungExpress, Kathmandu Post
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Finnfund Investment in Nepal: Finnfund, a Finnish development financier, announced a €10 million investment in Worldlink Communications. This aims to improve digital connectivity between rural and urban Nepal, bridging the digital divide ~ Kathmandu Post
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Shikhar Dhawan in Kathmandu: Indian cricketer Shikhar Dhawan arrived in Nepal for the Nepal Premier League, receiving a warm welcome from fans. The tournament is expected to boost Nepali cricket’s profile ~ Big News Network
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Prime Minister’s China Visit: Nepal’s Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli is set to visit China, aiming to strengthen bilateral ties and discuss key initiatives under the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) framework ~ Kathmandu Post
Global News
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Israel-Hezbollah Ceasefire Tensions: Accusations of ceasefire breaches between Israel and Hezbollah have escalated tensions, though Middle East oil supplies remain unaffected ~Kathmandu Post
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Australia’s Social Media Ban for Teens: Australia implemented a controversial social media ban for users under 16, sparking debates over the balance between child protection and freedom ~ Kathmandu Post
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Sri Lanka’s Adverse Weather: Over 463,000 people have been affected by severe weather in Sri Lanka, with 15 fatalities reported ~ MorungExpress