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The False Promise of “Responsible Mining”

WASHINGTON, DC – In July, the Serbian government reinstated the permits for Rio Tinto’s lithium mining project, after canceling them in 2022 following public protests. The decision triggered demonstrations, with thousands of people taking to the streets of Belgrade over concerns that the mine would pose a threat to water sources and public health.

Province Chief Minya calls for unity to end discrimination

Chief of Sudur Paschim Province, Najir Minya, said people from all sectors could work together to create a society free

Forests and Environment Minister assures of expediting zoological park construction

Minister for Forests and Environment, Ain Bahadur Shahi Thakuri, has said the stalled construction of the National Zoological Park at

House Speaker Dev Raj Ghimire
Speaker pledges no laws capable of curtailing Press freedom

Speaker Devraj Ghimire has said no laws capable of imposing restrictions on press freedom will be enacted.

Five Nepalis rescued from Thailand

The Nepali Embassy in Thailand has rescued five Nepalis from Myawaddy of Myanmar.

Nepal Airlines’ domestic flights come to a halt

The entire domestic flight service of national flag carrier Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC) has come to a standstill for lack

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Weather: Rain, snowfall forecast due to low pressure system

The Meteorological Forecasting Division has predicted moderate rain in some areas and snowfall in the highlands due to the influence

Tikapur municipality
Janaki Municipality provides grant based on school performance

Janaki rural municipality has started providing grants to the schools being based on results so as to enhance quality education.

Two die in road mishap in Tanahu

Two persons died in a road accident at Aandhikhola of Anbukhaireni rural municipality-1 in Tanahu district today.

Public debt reaches Rs 2,500 billion, interest payment exceeds development…

With the growing size of public debt each year, the expenditure for servicing its interest has also increased, now surpassing