Sankhuwasabha / Nov 21: President Bidya Devi Bhandari inaugurated the Makalu Diamond Jubilee celebrations commemorating the first ascent on Mt Makalu amidst a special programme here today. On the occasion, the President said Sankhuwasabha, home to Mt Makalu which is one of the eight highest peaks in the world, and popular as the ‘capital of […]
Kathmandu / Nov 21: The office of the UN agency on peace and disarmament has been restored in Nepal. Inaugurating the office at Lalitpur on Monday, Minister for Foreign Affairs, Dr Prakash Sharan Mahat, said Nepal would not involve in the issues relating to the proliferation of the nuclear weapons, and is always for all […]
Kathmandu / Nov 20: The Supreme Court has issued a show cause notice in the name of four commissioners of the Commission for Investigation of Abuse of Authority, seeking a response in writing about the reason behind their appointment not fulfilling the constitution requirements. A single bench of Chief Justice Sushila Karki issued the order […]
November 20: Screening of Nepali movie ‘The Winner’ has started in the United States from Today. Producer of the movie Bikash Kharel informed that there will be 40-60 shows in the United States followed by screening in other countries like Australia and UAE among others. He also claimed that the movie is of very high […]
Chitwan / Nov 19: Minister for Energy, Janardan Sharma, has said that other districts out of Kathmandu Valley would be made load-shedding free gradually. At a news conference organised by Press Centre Nepal, Chitwan, here today, Minister Sharma said that study was on for the same. Saying there was managerial problem in controlling electricity leakage, […]
kathmKathmandu / Nov 19: Kathmandu Metropolitan City has honoured national and foreign mountaineers summiting the Makalu and Kanchanjanga mountains at different times. More than 20 climbers were honoured at a special programme organised at Narayanhiti Museum here on Saturday on the occasion of the diamond jubilee of the first ascent of Mt Makalu and Mt […]
Khotang / Nov 18: The national flag-carrier Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC) has resumed flights to and from Thamkharka Airport that lies in the southern part of mountainous district Khotang. The NAC flights to Thamkharka remained suspended since the second week of May due to rains. A test flight to and from Thamkharka was made on […]
Kathmandu / Nov 17: The government has decided to host an investment conference in coming March to attract foreign investment. Minister for Industry Nabindra Raj Joshi gave such information during a discussion programme organized with the chiefs of the multinational companies. He informed them that a single window system was launched to discourage dillydally in […]
Hetauda / Nov 17: The government-owned Rural Drinking Water Supply and Sanitation Fund Development Board (RWSSFDB- Fund Board) has launched its new project targeting the 14 districts including Hetauda of Makwanpur district that bore the brunt of the April 25 (2015) earthquake. Under the project, repairs of quake-damaged drinking water and sanitation infrastructure will be […]
Bhaktapur / Nov 16: Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) Chairperson Pashupati Shumsher Rana has said two parties (RPP and RPP-N) are to be merged to serve the political agenda to make Nepal a Hindu State. Talking to journalists in Bhaktapur on Wednesday, he said the agenda to merge two parties was already agreed. The merger would […]