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Nepalisrael.com is a platform for the Nepali community living in Israel. We bring you the news, updates and stories of Nepali society, covering everything from community programs, cultural activities, and social events to important developments affecting our lives here. Our mission is to keep the community informed and connected, fostering a sense of belonging while celebrating the rich heritage and contributions of Nepali diaspora in Israel.

NepalIsrael.com auto goggle feed Under Secretary of State for Economic Affairs Jacob Helberg will travel to Qatar, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, and Israel from January 9 to 18, during which he will attend bilateral meetings and events to further the United States’ economic relationships and advance partnerships in emerging technologies.  In the United Arab Emirates, he will lead the United States’ delegation to the 11th U.S.-UAE Economic Policy Dialogue. The post”Under Secretary Helberg’s Travel to the Middle East” is auto generated by Nepalisrael.com’s Auto feed for the information purpose. [/gpt3]

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NepalIsrael.com auto goggle feed Israel’s prime minister said on Thursday that a former UN Middle East envoy, Bulgarian diplomat Nickolay Mladenov, has been chosen to serve as the director-general for US President Donald Trump’s Board of Peace aimed at overseeing the peace process in Gaza. Benjamin Netanyahu made the announcement after meeting Mladenov in Jerusalem. The announcement included photos of the two men and a short video of them shaking hands. In the announcement, Netanyahu identified Mladenov as the “designated” director-general for the board, which is meant to oversee the implementation of the second and far more complicated phase of…

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NepalIsrael.com auto goggle feed Lebanon on Thursday announced that it has completed the first phase of its plan to disarm Hezbollah and other militant groups in the country’s south, but Israel said the progress was “far from sufficient” amid renewed concerns that the conflict could ramp back up. The Lebanese Army said it now has operational control of Lebanese territory south of the Litani river, with the exception of five Israeli military positions inside Lebanon. The army stopped short of declaring it had fully disarmed Hezbollah and other groups south of the Litani, acknowledging that “work in the sector is…

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NepalIsrael.com auto goggle feed The Lebanese army says it has taken over security in the south of the country, which for decades had been dominated by the Iranian-backed movement Hezbollah, amid fears that Israel could escalate its military offensive against the group.Lebanon has been under intense international pressure, particularly from the US, to disarm Hezbollah, a powerful militia and political party, since a ceasefire deal in November 2024 ended a devastating year-long war between Israel and Hezbollah.The army had set a year-end deadline to clear the area south of the Litani river, about 30km (20 miles) from the border with…

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NepalIsrael.com auto goggle feed DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Protests in Iran sparked by economic woes have now gone nationwide in the Islamic Republic, activists said Thursday, signaling both their staying power and intensity as they challenge the country’s theocracy. Wednesday saw the most-intense day of demonstrations, reaching rural towns and major cities in every province though still localized enough for daily life to continue in Tehran, Iran’s capital, and elsewhere. So far, violence around the demonstrations has killed at least 38 people while more than 2,200 others have been detained, said the U.S.-based…

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NepalIsrael.com auto goggle feed BEIRUT — The Lebanese military said Thursday it had concluded the first phase of their plan to fully deploy across southern Lebanon and disarm non-state groups, notably Hezbollah.The effort to disarm Hezbollah comes after a Washington-brokered ceasefire ended a war between the group and Israel in 2024. The military’s statement didn’t name Hezbollah or other armed groups in particular, but it comes before President Joseph Aoun is set to meet with Prime Minister Nawaf Salam and his government to further discuss the deployment and disarmament plans. Both said disarming non-state groups was a priority upon beginning…

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NepalIsrael.com auto goggle feed JERUSALEM — Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu urged calm Wednesday after a bus driver ran over and killed a teenage boy during a protest by thousands of ultra-Orthodox Jewish demonstrators against a law seeking to draft them into Israel’s military.“I call for restraint to prevent the mood from becoming further inflamed so that, heaven forbid, we do not have additional tragedies,” Netanyahu said in a statement, adding that the death would be thoroughly investigated. The incident on Tuesday evening killed yeshiva student Yosef Eisenthal, who police said was 14. Video from the protest obtained by The…

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NepalIsrael.com auto goggle feed A Bar-Ilan University researcher wants Israelis to take “small steps” and incorporate a few more minutes of walking into their daily lives. Prof. Jonathan Rabinowitz of Bar-Ilan’s Weisfeld School of Social Work spoke to The Times of Israel as he stepped off a bus and walked to his daughter’s house, explaining that walking to work, or even integrating a few more steps of walking into one’s commute, can improve health without adding extra travel time. The proof-of-concept study, part of Rabinowitz’s More Walking Project, analyzed potential commuting routes for over 2,100 employees traveling to Bar-Ilan University.…

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NepalIsrael.com auto goggle feed Iceland, Ireland, Luxembourg, Malta, Norway, Slovenia and Spain condemn the latest Israeli legislation targeting UNRWA, including measures to cut water, electricity and communications to its facilities. Such actions undermine the UN mandate, violate international law and run counter to the findings of the International Court of Justice, while risking grave humanitarian consequences for the Palestinian civilian population and refugees. We also call on Israel to ensure that established international NGOs continue to be permitted to operate in Gaza and that any deregistrations be halted. INGOs constitute a significant part of all humanitarian and especially health services…

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NepalIsrael.com auto goggle feed In 2025, Israeli real estate taxation was characterized by strict adherence to statutory requirements: reliefs, exemptions, and lower tax brackets were granted only when the conditions prescribed by law were met, within the defined deadlines, and with full proof of the relevant facts. The focus was on eligibility for tax benefits for residential apartments, differentiating between private and business assets, and the classification of rights and transactions (leases, land use authorizations, property transfers for no consideration, etc.) for tax purposes. Taxation of Residential Apartments: Eligibility for Benefits and Exemptions Purchase through a purchasing group: The Real…

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