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Lawmakers draw attention of govt over recent incidents of acid attacks on girls

Kathmandu / Sept 8: Lawmakers have drawn the attention of the government over the recent incidents of acid attacks on girls. Speaking at the House of Representatives on Sunday, parliamentarian Juli Kumari Mahato demanded the government to introduce new laws with the view to control the growing incidents of violence against women. Referring to the […]


Pakistani ambassador to Nepal calls on Vice President Pun

Kathmandu / Sept 5: Ambassador of Pakistan to Nepal Dr Mazhar Javed has paid a courtesy call on Vice-President Nanda Bahadur Pun at the latter’s residence on Thursday afternoon. According to the Vice-President’s Secretariat, Pun and Javed discussed on various issues including bilateral cooperation between two countries. During the meeting, Vice-Prez Pun stated that Nepal […]


CNP reports death of rhino, probably from ageing

Chitwan / August 30: A male rhino has died in the Chitwan National Park. It was found dead in the Rapti buffer zone community forest in Meghauli area under the park. CNP chief conservation officer Bed Kumar Dhakal said a rhino of around 35-40 years of age was found lifeless on August 29. It was […]


Committee formed to celebrate Science Day

Kathmandu / August 28: The Ministry of Education, Science, and Technology has formed a 43-member main celebration committee to mark the Seventh National Science Day on September 18. Minister for Education, Science, and Technology Giriraj Mani Pokharel is the convenor of the main celebration committee. Ministry’s spokesman Baikuntha Aryal said the committee held its meeting […]


National ID Card and Vital Registration Bill passed

Kathmandu / August 27: The meeting of House of Representatives (HoR) on Tuesday has endorsed the National Identity Card and Vital Registration Bill-2076 BS. Earlier in the meeting, Minister for Home Affairs Ram Bahadur Thapa had presented a proposal seeking deliberation on the Bill along with the report of the State Affairs and Good Governance […]


NRNA Thailand elects new leadership

Kathmandu / August 22: The General Assembly of Non-Resident Nepali Association (NRNA), Thailand has unanimously elected Khagendra Dhakal as the International Coordination Council (ICC) member for the second term. The General Assembly also re-elected Assajita Awale for National Coordination Council (NCC) President, according to the statement released by NRNA Thailand. Addressing the General Assembly, Nepal’s […]


Development committee approves advertisement bill

Kathmandu / August 21:The Development and Technology Committee under the House of Representatives endorsed the Advertisement (Regulation) Bill on Wednesday. The Committee meeting approved the Bill with some amendments. Earlier, the National Assembly with some amendments had passed the Bill, stipulating a provision of the enforcement of clean feed policy from the date specified in […]


Lawmakers draw attention of government on various matters of public concern

Kathmandu / August 20: Lawmakers have drawn the attention of the government on various issues of public concern during the special hour at the House of Representatives (HoR) on Tuesday. Addressing the session, lawmakers raised a number of issues including relief and compensation to flood victims, reconstruction of flood-hit roads and other infrastructures, and non-political […]


Media Bill will be amended: NA Chair Timilsina

Kathmandu / August 14: Chairperson of the National Assembly (NA) Ganesh Timilsina has said the Media Council Bill presented in the Parliament would be amended. An agreement has been reached among political parties in amending the Bill amid protest from media, he said while attending an interaction with the theme of ‘Role of National Assembly […]


13th SAG: 44 players selected for closed session from Far West

Bhimduttanagar / August 13 : Nepal is hosting the 13th South Asian Games, third time since after 1984, in coming December. Preparations are going on in Kathmandu and Pokhara for the regional sports event and players selected to represent the country in the Games are in the closed sessions dispersed several areas. Forty-four players (women […]




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