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Lost Taiwan hiker says didn’t give up hope in tragic 47-day Nepal ordeal

Kathmandu / Apr. 28: A Taiwan hiker rescued 47 days after disappearing in the foothills of the Himalayas and just days after his girlfriend died is recovering well in hospital in the Nepali capital of Kathmandu, his doctor said on Friday. Liang Sheng-yueh, who turned 21 on Friday, went missing with girlfriend Liu Chen-chun, 19, […]


Constitution amendment on consensus: Minister Nayak

Kathmandu / Apr. 28: Minister for Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs, Ajay Shankar Nayak, has said constitution would be amended with the participation of the major opposition CPN-UML. During an interaction organized by Reporters’ Club Nepal here Friday, Minister Nayak said major opposition has also a significant role to resolve problems. Therefore, the UML would […]


Nepal’s contracted cricketers to receive outstanding salaries from ICC

Kathmandu / Apr. 27: The board meeting of the International Cricket Council has decided to pay the outstanding salaries of the Nepali national cricket players. The Board and Committee meeting of the international cricket governing body held in Dubai for five days had made the decision, ICC said in a press release issued today. “The […]


PM calls all-party meet for Friday

Kathmandu / Apr. 27:Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has called an all-party meeting for Friday to discuss the pressing issues as local level election and constitution amendment. PM Dahal has invited all political parties represented in the Legislature-Parliament to attend the meeting to zero in on the contemporary political issues, said PM’s press advisor, Govind […]


Army will come to fore only in need: Defense Minister

Kathmandu / Apr. 26:Defense Minister Balkrishna Khand has said the Nepal Army is all committed to guaranteeing security in the upcoming local-level election. Taking part in a face-to-face programme organised by the Reporters’ Club here today, the Defense Minister, recalling the role of NA in security arrangements in the Constituent Assembly (CA) elections, stated, “This […]


SC interim order directs govt to not take action against DIG Silwal

Kathmandu / Apr. 25: Supreme Court on Tuesday issued an interim order directing the government not to take any action against Deputy Inspector General (DIG) Nawaraj Silwal. A full bench of Justices Jagdish Sharma Paudel, Ishwor Prasad Khatiwada and Tej Bahadur Kc passed the order directing the government not to arrest, ask clarification or interrogate […]


First banking expo from April 28

Kathmandu / Apr. 25: A banking expo is being organised at local Bhrikutimandap from April 28 in collaboration with the Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB), Bankers Association, Development Bankers Association and Micro Finance Development Bankers Association. According to NRB deputy director Bibhu Prasad Aryal, this type of expo going to be organised for the first in […]


KMC to deploy engineers to enforce compliance with building code

Kathmandu / Apr. 22: The Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) will now be monitoring the under construction buildings with more frequency in order to contain the growing trend of violation of the building code and approved map. KMC’s engineer, Ram Thapa, said that the engineers had been instructed to visit the construction site every day as […]


37 metric tons of garbage managed from major rivers in valley

Kathmandu / Apr. 22: About 37 metric tons of garbage was collected and managed from major rivers and ring road area in the Kathmandu valley today. It is said that 11 metric tons of garbage was managed while cleaning the Bagmati River near Thapathali Bridge today as part of the 206th week of Bagmati clean-up […]


CEC Yadav lauds media, asks to remain as watchdog

Kathmandu / Apr. 21: Chief Election Commissioner Ayodhee Prasad Yadav on Friday has urged the media to take up the responsibility of a watchdog to make the upcoming local level elections free and fair. CEC Yadav was speaking at a workshop titled ‘Dissemination of Balanced News in the Forthcoming Local Level Election and Importance of […]




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