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Govt moving ahead following experts’ advice: Minister Dhakal

Kathmandu / Apr. 04 : Minister for Health and Population Bhanu Bhakta Dhakal has said the government was moving ahead following the suggestions of the experts to combat the possible outbreak of COVID-19. In an interaction with experts at the Ministry today, Minister Dhakal said the Ministry was carrying out its activities following the advice […]


NOC slashes gasoline prices by Rs 10

Kathmandu / Apr. 01: The Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) has reduced the price of petrol and diesel/kerosene each by Rs 10 per liter. The meeting of the NOC board of directors held on Wednesday decided to revise the price of petrol and diesel/kerosene. With the revised price which will come into effect from midnight today, […]


Supreme Court orders govt to provide immediate relief to daily wage earners

Kathmandu / Mar. 30: The Supreme Court on Monday ordered the government to provide immediate relief to the daily wage earners who have been struggling for necessities like food during the nationwide lockdown. A single bench of Justice Bishwambhar Shrestha urged the government to provide immediate relief to the poor people and daily wage workers […]


Code for Cause: Stay-at-Home Coding Competition announced

Kathmandu / Mar. 24: Amidst the lockdown due to the outbreak of novel coronavirus (COVID-19), a stay-at-home coding competition by the name of ‘Code for Cause’ has been called. In a press statement released today, KathFOSS, an open-source software club at Kathford International College of Engineering and Management, has called for ideas to use technology […]


We are in touch with our Ambassadors in Gulf and African Countries: Ministers Gyawali

Kathmandu / Mar. 23: Foreign Minister Pradeep Kumar Gyawali and Minister for Labour, Employment and Social Security, Rameshwor Ray Yadav, jointly conducted a video conference today with Nepali ambassadors and heads of Nepali missions in the Gulf and African countries to take stock of Nepali nationals amid the fear of Covid-19 pandemic. In the video […]


Butwal-Palpa road to remain closed for eight hours a day

Rupandehi / Mar. 14: Today There was no vehicular movement on the Butwal-Palpa road section along the Siddhartha Highway for eight hours as works have commenced to upgrade the highway. The section is to remain closed for vehicles for eight hours a day: from 7:00 am to 9:00 am, from 12:00 noon to 3:00 pm […]


Dhangadhi prepares for hosting ‘World Nepali Literature Festival’

Dhangadi / Feb. 24: A gathering of writers, poets and people associated with the Nepali literature across from the globe is taking place in Dhangadhi. The event entitled’ World Nepali Literature Festival’ is kicking off here on coming Wednesday. The first-ever global gathering of Nepali literary figures for Dhangadhi is expected to provide an opportunity […]


PM Oli inaugurates bridge, road

Bhadrapur / Feb 16 : Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has inaugurated a bridge linking Mathumalla of Morang to Damak, Jhapa. Even a roadway stretching from local Krishna Mandir to Beldagi in the district was opened by the PM. PM Oli had arrived here this morning to open the roadway and bridge. The road stretching […]


Japan’s Takanashi wins 14th Safal Pokhara International Marathon

Kaski / Feb 15: Japanese national Takanashi Rosuki has clinched the 14th edition of the Safal Pokhara International Marathon title. The marathon was held today and is organised by Former Sports Persons Forum Nepal. Takanashi completed the marathon in 2 hours 26 minutes 51 seconds to win the title. He bagged Rs 200,000 cash prize. […]


UNESCO urges Nepali policymakers to provide conducive environment for media freedom

Kathmandu / Feb 12: The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) on Wednesday urged Nepali policy makers to adopt policies to provide a conducive environment for media freedom. Issuing a press statement on the occasion of World Radio Day, the UNESCO Office in Kathmandu stated that it is important to ensure diversity of […]




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