Kathmandu / March 12: Police detained altogether 213 people for hooliganism from various places of the Kathmandu Valley on Tuesday as part of the drive to control hooliganism during the festival of colours, Holi. Police persons, including mobile patrolling squads, deployed by the Metropolitan Police Range, Teku arrested them on the charge of posing unruly […]
Kathmandu / March 11: Nepal lost its first match to Kenya by five wickets in ICC World Cricket League Championship at TU cricket ground on Saturday. The 50-over match was reduced to 38-over first and then to 29 overs under the D/L method due to disruption caused by frequent rainfall. According to the system, Nepal […]
Kathmandu / March 11: The government has unveiled a 10-point declaration paper on national sanitation campaign on the occasion of the 200th week of the Bagmati Cleanup Mega Campaign. Chief Secretary Dr Somlal Subedi announced the campaign today stating that the move would come into effect from the beginning of the 2074 BS. The declaration […]
Kathmandu / March 10: Nepal Association of the Blind is going to construct safe shelter for visually impaired women at Danchhi of Kageshwari Manohara Municipality in the district. The Association has purchased a land plot at a total cost of Rs 1.5 million for the purpose. The Association Director Nar Bahadur Limbu shared that they […]
Myagdi / March 10: Over 200 households of six wards of Malkwang VDC of Myagdi now have an access to electricity facility with the completion of a 42-kilowatt Nandiwangkhola Micro Hydroelectricity Project. The project constructed at a cost of over Rs 20 million was inaugurated amidst a programme here Thursday. On the occasion, Project Chief […]
Kathmandu / March 9: The government is preparing to provide free kidney transplant services to the kidney patients from the state-run health facilities applicable from the beginning of the New Year. Minister for Health Gagan Thapa shared so at a programme organized by the Human Organ Transplant Centre and Arogya Foundation on the occasion of […]
Saptari / March 9: Cadres of agitating the United Democratic Madhesi Front (UDMF) today vandalised the vehicle carrying Spokesperson for the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) Mohana Ansari in Saptari. However, no injuries were reported in the attack. Window panes of the vehicle (Ba 7 Cha 7479) were smashed. The protesters also torched the office […]
Kathmandu / March 8: The Government has decided to provide a compensation of Rs. One million to the next of kin of those who died in the clash that took place between Madhesi morcha cadres and police in Saptari on Monday. The meeting today of the Council of Ministers took the decision. Four people including […]
Kathmandu / March 8: In a bid to regulate ambulance service, the Ministry of Health is all set to bring Ambulance Service Operation Guidelines-2073. The guidelines have been registered in Cabinet and they will come into force after their passage from the Cabinet. The directives will end rampant service fees being charged by ambulances and […]
Kathmandu / March 7: The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) today announced the implementation of Global Action against trafficking in persons and the smuggling of migrants in thirteen countries including Nepal, on the occasion of the 107th International Women’s Day. The joint initiative by the UNODC and the European Union (EU) is […]