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KATHMANDU, Sept 17: The three-member probe commission formed to address the problem of loan-sharking has filed a case related to unfair transactions against 55 loan sharks from seven districts of Terai. The commission was formed by the government in April to deal with the issue of unfair transactions, i.e. loan-sharking. On July 28, the Criminal Code was amended by declaring unfair transactions as a criminal offense.
KATHMANDU, Sept 13: Over the past decade, since 2013, the government has allocated Rs 3.41 billion to issue identification cards to 313,330 impoverished families under the Identification of Poor Households Program. However, the government has not decided what kind of privileges will be provided to the underprivileged families. Under the Ministry of Land Management, Cooperatives and Poverty Alleviation, the Identification of Poor Households Program has been ongoing for a decade.
KATHMANDU, Sept 5: Nepali citizens seeking employment opportunities in Canada have fallen prey to fraudulent advertisements, resulting in substantial financial losses. These scams came to light after the victims reported losses totaling Rs 3.4 million, prompting an investigation led by Rabindra Regmi, Superintendent of Police at the Kathmandu Valley Crime Investigation Office.
The Air Quality Life Index, 2023 report has found that air pollution has been shortening lives by 6.8 years in nine districts with the highest concentration of particulate pollution.
Toxic air shaving around five years off Nepalis' lives, report shows - Asia News NetworkAsia News Network asianews.network - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from asianews.network Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Floods in Saptakoshi, Khando, Jita, Triyuga, Balan, and Mahuli rivers caused by continuous rainfall for the past two days have inundated and eroded various areas in many municipalities and rural municipalities in Saptari district.