
Dhangadhi / November 20: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Defense Bhim Bahadur Rawal has said the government was working to address the problem of acute fuel shortage resulted from India’s unofficial blockade on the country. In his address to a programme in the capital city Friday, DPM Rawal said Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli […]

Kathmandu / November 20: An Indian drug manufacturing company today handed over a cheque for around Rs 5.3 million to the Prime Minister Relief Fund in aid of the April 25 earthquakes survivors. Indian drug maker Sonafi handed over the cheque to PM Oli amid a programme at the Prime Minister’s official residence at Baluwatar […]

Dolpa / November 20: With the down in temperature, the entire academic institutions in the upper part of Dolpa district have been closed for six months. The schools in Chharka, Tinje, Saldang, Vijer, Phoksundo, Dho, Mukot and other VDCs that are at the altitude of above 4000 metres would remain closed for six months. Shiva […]

Kathmandu / November 20: A three-day international seminar will be held in the capital city on the role of land survey professionals on mitigating the risk of disaster in Nepal and role of geological communication infrastructure. The seminar will take place for Nov 25-27 as per information related at a press conference held on Thursday. The […]

Kathmandu / November 19: The government on Friday is sending a high-level delegation to China to sign a trade deal with the PetroChina. The seven-member delegation from the Ministry of Commerce and Supply is heading towards the northern neighbour to strike the deal. Joint Secretary at the Ministry of Commerce and Supply Shambhu Ghimire is […]

Kathmandu / November 19: Film South Asia 2015, an exhibition of non-fiction documentaries produced in the South Asian countries kicked off Thursday. In the first day of the show, a 90-minute long documentary titled ‘Join the Tiger’ by Ramyata Limbu was screened. The documentary shed light on social discriminations suffered by a Dalit family in […]

Kathmandu / November 19: In view of the acute shortage of cooking gas, the government is distributing kerosene as an alternative from Friday. Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) will be selling a total of 96,000 litres of kerosene from 32 different places of Kathmandu Valley. The NOC shared this information by issuing a notice on Thursday. […]

Kathmandu: Media is considered the fourth organ of the state for its critical role especially to monitor the wrongdoings of the other three organs of the state but while going through the recent media coverage it is time to rethink whether the Nepali media is playing the role of fourth state. There has been immense […]

Pyuthan / November 19: Garibsanga Bisweswor (Bisweswor with Poor) – a programme to transform the vision of Nepal’s veteran socialist leader and first people-elected Prime Minister BP Koirala for elevating living standard of poor people to action – has been launched in two VDCS and two wards of a municipality in Pyuthan district. The programme […]

Parbat / November 19: Three farmers of Parbat district were honoured with the President District Level Farmer Award. The recipients of the award presented by the District Agriculture Development Office and District Livestock Office are orange-producer farmer Naru Paija of Shalija VDC, pig-keeper farmer Prem Bahadur Gurung of Kushma municipality and coffee-producer farmer Bhawani Prasad […]