Kathmandu / July 4: As many as 6,100 women and children were reportedly trafficked from the country during the fiscal year 2072-73 BS, a report reveals. The ‘Trafficking in persons’ National Report released by the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) today showed that 98 % among the trafficked were women. The Report has projected that […]
Kathmandu/ July 3: The Kathmandu Metropolitan City is set to install as many as 600 new zebra crossings across various roads in Kathmandu Valley within a fortnight. The meeting of the KMC officials and other stakeholders held in the Capital on Sunday identified that more than 600 new zebra crossing s in Kathmandu for road […]
Kathmandu / July 2: The government has slashed the prices of petroleum products on Sunday. The Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC), the state oil monopoly, has reduced the prices of petrol, kerosene and diesel by Rs 2. With the new price adjustment in the petroleum products, now the petrol is available for Rs 98 per liter […]
Kathmandu / July 2: Prime Minister and Tribhuvan University Chancellor Sher Bahadur Deuba has said that the University should focus in building an efficient academic atmosphere in the country, by making timely changes to higher education. Addressing the 58th annual day of TU Assembly here today, Prime Minister Deuba emphasized on the need to make […]
Kathmandu / Jul 1: Around 1400 people have been fined for fly tipping over a four year period of cleanup campaign in the Kathmandu Valley. During the period, 1,381 including lawmakers faced action for throwing garbage into the rivers or on the river banks, said Spokesperson for the Bagmati Cleanup Mega Campaign Umesh Bohara. A […]
Kathmandu / Jun 30: Early vote counting points to a tight race between Nepali Congress and CPN-UML in most of the local units that went to polls in the second phase local elections Wednesday. CPN (Maoist Center), as in the first phase polls, appears headed for a distant third position. The first day of vote […]
Kathmandu / Jun 30: The members of 32nd DailÉireann (Lower House of the Irish Parliament) and 25th Seanad (Upper House of the Irish Parliament) have constituted Ireland-Nepal Parliamentary Friendship Group on June 27, 2017. The historical launch ceremony of the Friendship Group was chaired by Mr. Seán Ó Fearghaíl TD, Ceann Comhairle (Speaker of DailEireann). […]
Kathmandu / Jun 29: The Constitutional Council (CC) on Thursday recommended Gopal Prasad Parajuli for the post of chief justice of the Supreme Court. A meeting of the CC held today unanimously recommended acting Chief Justice Parajuli for the highest post. Parajuli will take charge officially as the CJ of the Supreme Court following a […]
Kathmandu / Jun. 24: Around 96 thousand square kilometres of area in the country may have a deposit of minerals, according to a recent study. The study conducted by the Department of Mines and Geology reveals that mineral deposits are likely to be found in the hilly, mid-hilly and lower- Himalayan regions. Spokespersonn for the […]
Kathmandu / June 23: After wrapping up its three-day long screening of Israeli movies in Kathmandu today, 11th Israeli Film Festival will now be travelling to Pokhara and Biratnagar. The film fest, organised jointly by the Embassy of Israel in Nepal and Nepal Film Society, will be held at OR2K Restaurant in Pokhara from 28 […]
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