Kathmandu, July 30: Israeli Ambassador to Nepal Benny Omer paid a courtesy call on Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation Barshaman Singh Pun here today. During the meeting held at Minister Pun’s office, they discussed the issues relating to mutual cooperation between Nepal and Israel among others, according to Minister Pun’s Secretariat. Minister Pun, […]
Kathmandu / July 29: The KCC exhibit 2018 organized by Center for Software Research and Development (CSDR) at Kantipur City College (KCC), a pioneering college in information technology affiliated to Purbanchal University (PU) since 2000 has officially concluded today with a theme of Innovate, Integrate and Sustain. A vision for ‘smart’ city was discussed in […]
PETALING JAYA (THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK) – The government of Nepal has barred its workers from coming to Malaysia with immediate effect. The move comes as the Nepalese government expressed its unhappiness with “restrictive” immigration requirements its workers faced before they can be gainfully employed in this country. This includes having to go through a […]
Kathmandu / July 24: Minister for Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Sher Bahadur Tamang has offered his resignation through a press meet organised at Singha Durbar today. Minister Tamang offered his resignation following widespread public dissatisfaction over his recent remark where he was heard as saying, “Female students in Bangladesh pursuing MBBS degree have to […]
Kathmandu / July 24:The government, in a bid to implement e-information system, digitalization and e-governance, is preparing to make sure all the government offices in the country compulsorily operate their own twitter handle. According to Pradhumna Prasad Upadhyay, Chief at the ‘Hello Sarkar Desk’, operating twitter accounts in public offices would make information dissemination easier […]
Kathmandu / July 23: It has been 24 days since medical activist Dr Govinda KC went on a fast-unto-death demanding reforms in medical education. This is the longest period that the Satyagrahi has gone on a hunger strike at a stretch. Prior to this, Dr KC had staged a fast-unto-death for 23 days during the […]
Kathmandu / July 23: Chief of Army Staff Rajendra Chhetri inaugurated a new army hospital at Ranjha, Nepalgunj of Banke district on Monday. Hospital comprising of 50 beds will provide service to the incumbent and retired staffs and their families. Currently, the hospital is providing services of general medical, dental, pathology and radiology which also […]
Nepal golfer Pratima Sherpa grew up around golf, literally. The 17-year-old lives with her parents in a maintenance shed at the Royal Nepal Golf Club. Her parents who work on the golf course wanted to provide the best for their daughter, and the tin shed became home to the family of three. It has two […]
Kathmandu / June 29: Nepali social activist Sunita Danuwar has been honoured as US State Department’s 2018 Heroes for her role in the fight against human trafficking. Sunita Danuwar is one of ten anti-trafficking Tip Heroes selected from around the world to receive the international honour that celebrates the work and achievements of individuals who […]
Kathmandu / June 27: Gaddi Baithak, the historic building that is located at the heart of Basantapur Durbar Square and was destroyed by the April 2015 earthquake, has been inaugurated today post reconstruction. On the occasion of the inaugural ceremony of the renovated Gaddi Baithak building based in Hanuman Dhoka Durbar Square, Prime Minister KP […]
