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Three rare species of birds spotted in Gorkha’s community forest

Gorkha / Nov 20 : Three rare species of birds belonging to the family of Accipitridae have been reportedly found in a community forest in Gorkha. White-Rumped Vulture; Asian Woolyneck Stork and Steppe Eagle have been spotted in the Ludi Damgadhe Community Forest which is home to 99 species (found so far) of birds, claimed […]


Public toilets in 42 points of Valley soon

Kathmandu / Nov 20: The Nepal Transport Workers Association has demanded construction of public toilets in bus stops of the Kathmandu Valley. A team of transport workers association called on Kathmandu Metropolitan City’s administration chief Gyanendra Karki Monday and demanded clean and well-managed toilets in every bus stops. Association’s Vice-chairperson Suman Ghale-led team put forward […]


Govt planning to increase import tax in bananas

Kathmandu / Nov 19: Minister for Agriculture and Livestock Development Chakra Pani Khanal has shared that the government was working to increase import taxes in bananas aimed at lessening its import from India. He also added that the rate and ratio of increasing the tax was under discussions with the Minister for Finance. Minister Khanal […]


NRNA Third Africa Regional Meeting from Dec 29

Kathmandu / Nov 19: The Third Africa Regional Meeting of Non-Resident Nepali Association ( NRNA) will be held in Kampala, the capital of Uganda on December 29-30. ‘Development experiences exchange’ is the theme for the meeting this year where African experts and Nepali experts living in Africa will exchange experiences of development activities of African […]


Shankhadhar Day observed in Kathmandu Valley

Kathmandu / Nov 18: Shankhadhar Day, a celebration held in memory of national luminary Shankhardhar Sakhwa, a pioneer of Nepal Sambat, was celebrated in the capital city today. The Day is celebrated particularly by the Newar community to commemorate the day when the late Prime Minister Krishna Prasad Bhattarai declared Sakhwa as a national luminary […]


Army launches drive against irregularities within institution

Kathmandu / Nov 17: Nepal Army has launched a campaign to eliminate the tendency of nepotism, irregularities and power abuse within the institution. The drive aims to increase public trust to the Army, and all respective offices have been directed in this regard, said the Army’s Spokesperson Gokul Bhandari. The commitment was made at a […]


EPL T20 gets ICC’s approval; Preparation for EPL

Kathmandu / Nov 16: The Everest Premier League (EPL) has finally obtained permission from the International Cricket Council (ICC). The second edition of EPL T-20 is going to be held in Kathmandu from December 8-22 this year. In a press statement released by the EPL’s Managing Director Aamir Akhtar today, it is shared that EPL […]


Three Nepali contractors elected to IFAWPCA board

Kathmandu / Nov 16: President of Federation of Contractors’ Associations of Nepal (FCAN), Rabi Singh, has said Nepal was moving ahead on the journey of economic prosperity along with political stability. He said Nepal’s target now is economic prosperity. The FCAN president said this while addressing the 44th convention of the International Federation of Asian […]


Chinese Tourism Minister visits Bhaktapur

Bhaktapur / Nov 15: A Chinese delegation comprising Minister for Culture and Tourism of China, Luo Shugang, today visited cultural heritages in Bhaktapur district. The delegation visited Bhaktapur Durbar Square, Golden Gate, Bhairab Temple, the fifty five-window palace and other monuments. Bhaktapur Municipality mayor Sunil Prajapati had welcomed the delegation team. He also had briefed […]


International Tripitaka recitation begins in Lumbini

Rupandehi / Nov 14: The first international Tripitaka recitation program has begun in Lumbini, the birthplace of Gautam Buddha. The program jointly organized by the Lumbini Development Trust; All Nepal Bhikkhu Association; The American Buddhist Society and the Thai Budhha Vihar has started on the premises of Mayadevi Temple. Bhikkhu, nuns, Lamas and votaries from […]




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