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EDITORIAL: Probe from top layer

The remaining political career of two former prime ministers — Madhav Kumar Nepal and Baburam Bhattarai — will come to an end, and they will be barred from contesting elections in the future if they are convicted on charges of transferring Lalita Niwas land to individuals through their cabinet decisions.

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Drought parches Nepal's agricultural heartland

Government statistics show that paddy transplantation in Madhesh has been progressing at a slow pace for lack of rain.

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Rajbiraj demolishes illegal infrastructure

Rajbiraj Municipality has started to remove illegally constructed infrastructure to manage and widen the Postal Highway in Saptari.

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EDITORIAL: Welcome verdict

In a welcome verdict, the Supreme Court (SC) has decided that sex with an underage girl would not constitute rape if the boy and girl were married.

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SC rules sexual intercourse with underage girl not rape if couple is married

In a landmark judgment, the Supreme Court has ruled that sexual intercourse with an underage girl cannot constitute rape if a boy and a girl (underage) wed and have sexual intercourse deeming it a biological need between husband and wife.

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622 mothers died in one year, district wise breakdown reveals

TAPLEJUNG, Aug 4: A total of 622 maternal deaths occurred in Nepal during one year. This was revealed by a study conducted by the Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP) in collaboration with the National Statistics Office, Nepal Health Research Council and health development partners.

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Lumpy skin claims over 2,000 cattle in Madhes Province

More than 2,000 cattle died of lumpy skin disease in Madhes Province. It is a huge toll on livestock, thereby impacting agriculture and income.

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'Conspiracy being hatched against Janamat Party'

Janamat Party Chairperson Dr CK Raut has said a political conspiracy is being hatched against his party.

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DAO Saptari resolves 81 cases related to loan-sharking in Rajbiraj

KATHMANDU, July 29: The District Administration Office (DAO), Saptari has concluded 81 cases related to loan-sharking that were filed in Rajbiraj.

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