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Nepal’s Supreme Court halts industrial development in Buddha’s birthplace
Mongabay
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August 29, 2025
Nepal’s highest court has issued an order for industries operating within 15 kilometers (9 miles) of the city of Lumbini to shut down or relocate within two years. Lumbini is the famed birthplace of the Buddha and home to Nepal’s largest...
Spanish Actress Veronica Echegui of ‘Love You to Death’ and ‘Kathmandu Lullaby’ Fame Dies at 42 of Cancer; PM Pedro Sanchez, Actors Antonio Banderas, Sam Claflin Express Grief – Know About Her Life
Latestly
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August 29, 2025
Spanish film and television actress Verónica Echegui died on August 24, 2025, in Madrid, Spain. She was 42. The award-winning artiste was suffering from cancer, but had chosen not to reveal it to the public. Known for her performances in movies...
SHAVER: Canada must tighten its medical screening of asylum seekers
Winnipeg Sun
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August 29, 2025
Breadcrumb Trail Links Opinion Columnists Published Aug 29, 2025 • Last updated 4 hours ago • 3 minute read Asylum seekers walk along Roxham Road near Champlain, N.Y., making their way toward the Canada/U.S. border on Aug. 6, 2017. Photo by Geoff...
Creative Economy: Nepal has the chance to turn its cultural assets into economic opportunities.
New Spotlight Nepal
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Unlocking the economic potential of culture through the creative economy is a key opportunity for Nepal. By leveraging its rich cultural heritage, diverse traditions, and artistic expressions, Nepal can transform its cultural assets into economic...
Business News | Ozone Pharmaceuticals CMD Launches His Latest Book 13 Prescriptions for Success in Life
Latestly
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August 29, 2025
VMPL New Delhi [India], August 29: SC. Sehgal, Chairman & Managing Director of Ozone Pharmaceuticals, launched his much-anticipated book 13 Prescriptions for Success in Life, published by Notion Press, at Le Meridien, New Delhi, on August 29,...
IPO-Bound NephroCare Health Services Announces Acquisition Of Five New Dialysis Clinics In Philippines, Bringing Total Footprint To 39
Free Press Journal
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August 29, 2025
New Delhi: IPO-bound NephroCare Health Services Ltd on Friday announced the acquisition of five new dialysis clinics in the Philippines, bringing its total footprint in the country to 39.The newly acquired clinics include Santiago, Isabela...
Japanese encephalitis claims 20 lives in Nepal
República
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KATHMANDU, Aug 29: The death toll from Japanese Encephalitis has reached 20 in Nepal this year, with five more deaths reported just last week. Two deaths occurred in Nawalparasi East, while one each was reported in Nawalparasi West, Banke and...
Norvic International Hospital to issue IPO, calls AGM
República
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KATHMANDU, Aug 29 : Norvic International Hospital has announced plans to issue an Initial Public Offering (IPO). The hospital has called its annual general meeting (AGM) for September 14, where the proposal to issue IPO shares will be tabled. The...
Experts urge urgent action to prevent cholera epidemic in Nepal
OnlineKhabar
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August 29, 2025
Patients are lying all over the emergency ward of Narayani Hospital. Some are writhing in pain, while others appear unconscious. The emergency ward has only 26 beds. However, more than 50 patients suffering from cholera and diarrhea are arriving...
Non-violence festival kicks off in Kathmandu
Nepal News
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KATHMANDU: The non-violence festival kicked off in Kathmandu on Thursday. The festival has featured several interactive sessions on forms of violence being meted out to the earth and animals by the human being. As informed, nutrition experts,...
Nepal News Evening Economic Brief – August 28, 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...
Rethinking health workforce mobilisation
The Kathmandu Post
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Human resources for health (HRH) is a fundamental component of the health system. A skilled and well-distributed workforce is essential for delivering quality healthcare and achieving Universal Health Coverage (UHC). HRH has been a critical topic...
Knowledge and Practice of Nurses on Prevention and Management of Intradialytic Hypotension at Kiruddu and Mulago National Referral Hospitals
Dove Medical Press
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August 28, 2025
Introduction Hemodialysis is a vital treatment for approximately 3 million individuals globally with end-stage kidney disease, significantly enhancing survival and quality of life.1 Chronic kidney disease (CKD) affects around 844 million people...
Nepal: Birgunj cholera outbreak kills 3, over 300 hospitalised
Times of Oman
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Birgunj: The Parsa district of Nepal bordering India has seen an upsurge in cases of cholera in the past week, which till now have left three dead with over one hundred hospitalised, with some in critical condition. The latest epidemic comes in...
Nepal: Birgunj cholera outbreak kills 3, over 300 hospitalized
The Tribune (Chandigarh)
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August 28, 2025
Birgunj [Nepal], August 28 (ANI): The Parsa district of Nepal bordering India has seen an upsurge in cases of cholera in the past week, which till now have left three dead with over one hundred hospitalized, with some in critical condition. The...
Kathmandu Metropolitan City to Upgrade Internet Service with Nepal Telecom
Ratopati
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August 28, 2025
The Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) has decided to upgrade the internet service level across all its subordinate ward offices and departments. The metropolis has decided to install Nepal Telecom's 'Corporate Package' to replace the currently...
The Gift of Sight: Seva Foundation’s Vision for Global Health
The Diplomat
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August 28, 2025
In a rural village in Guatemala, a grandmother opens her eyes after a 15-minute cataract surgery. For the first time in years, she sees the face of her granddaughter – clearly. It’s a simple yet profound moment, made possible by the Seva...
Health cooperation fortifies, broadens SCO ties
Qiushi Journal
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TIANJIN -- Yin Jian, a specialist from north China's Tianjin Municipality, was on a busy yet rewarding mission this summer. She and her team traveled to Azerbaijan, Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan, where they worked to strengthen local defenses against...
Energy Derivative: Nepal's Engine of Growth and Economic Dynamics
República
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Nepal’s energy sector faces a critical disconnect between national ambitions and the institutional capacity required to achieve them. This issue goes beyond partisan politics, exposing structural weaknesses in state-building and development...
India News | Motihari Police Announces Rs 50,000 Reward for Information on Entry of Three Suspected Pakistani Nationals from Nepal Border
Latestly
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August 28, 2025
Motihari (Bihar) [India], August 28 (ANI): Following the intelligence report about a possible entry of three suspected Pakistani nationals in Bihar from the Nepal border, the border areas and districts of Bihar are put on high alert. The Motihari...