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The third season of KPL will start in Falgun.

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  Kathmandu. The third edition of the provincial-level franchise competition, Koshi Pride League (KPL), organized by Koshi Pride Pvt. Ltd., is scheduled to be held from Falgun 9 to 21. Stating that it will be held ‘with the encouragement of the Nepal Cricket Association (CAN), CAN Secretary Paras Khadka, and the Koshi Province Cricket Association,’ KPL Director Afzal Hossain informed a press conference held in Kathmandu on Sunday that seven franchise teams will participate in the competition. According to Hossain, Namuna Blasters, Itahari Adarsh ​​Giants, Birtamod Hits, Purveli Super Kings, Everest Thunders, BN Koshi Arnas, and Gorkha Avengers will participate in the competition. Hossain also revealed the names of the owners of all seven franchise teams at the press conference. According to which, Namuna Blasters is owned by Dharma Neupane, while Itahari Adarsh ​​Giants is owned by Kalpit Dhakal. Similarly, while Birtamod Hits is owned by Anurag Pramanik, Purveli Super Kings is own...

166 Nepali Prisoners in UAE Granted Amnesty

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Kathmandu, – The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has granted amnesty to 166 Nepali nationals serving various prison sentences in the country.   According to Nepal’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the UAE government issued the pardon on the occasion of Ramadan, the holy month for Muslims, and the Eid festival. The Nepali government has expressed gratitude to the UAE for the amnesty.   "The Ministry highly values this amnesty, granted on humanitarian grounds, as a symbol of warmth in the bilateral relations between Nepal and the United Arab Emirates," read a statement issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.   The ministry also stated that the Nepali government had taken initiatives through the Nepali Embassy in the UAE to secure the amnesty.