
Kathmandu / November 2: Visiting UN Representative Ms Arpine Korekyan called on Speaker Onsari Gharti at the latter’s office in Legislature-Parliament Secretariat on Monday, and discussed matters relating to mutual interest. Matters relating to UN’s technical support to the advancement of information technology in Nepal were also discussed during the meeting, according to the Secretariat. […]

Birgunj / November 2: The District Administration Office, Parsa, has clamped an indefinite curfew order from 3:00 this afternoon in some areas of Birgunj city. A meeting of the District Security Committee held earlier today decided to impose a curfew order from Shankaracharya of Nepal-India border point to Inarwa, Bypass, Naya Bus Park, Powerhouse Chowk, […]

Bijaya Kumar Mahato, Parsa / November 2: The Birgunj checkpoint on Nepal-India border which was obstructed by the agitating leaders and cadres of United Democratic Madhesi Front (UDMF) has opened since this morning. In order to open the border point, the police had to intervene on the sit-in staged by the leaders and cadres of […]

Chitwan / November 2: Nepali people residing in France have aided Rs 100,000 for the reconstruction of a school building devastated by earthquake in Chitwan. They collected and sent Rs 104,000 for the reconstruction of a building of Dungwang Primary School at Syamrang in Lothar – the distant mountainous VDC of the district. The assistance […]

Kathmandu / November 1: President Bidya Devi Bhandari administered the oath of office and secrecy to newly elected Vice-president Nanda Bahadur Pun at a special ceremony held at the Rastrapati Bhawan, Shital Niwas this afternoon. Also present on the occasion were Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli, Chief Justice Kalyan Shrestha, Speaker Onsari Gharti, Deputy PMs […]

Kathmandu / November 1: The disputed issue of the demarcation of provincial boundary is being discussed in the talks between the government and the United Democratic Madhesi Front (UDMF). The talks took a positive turn after both the sides presented in a flexible manner during the discussion held at the office of Federal Socialist Forum […]

Kathmandu / November 1: The football players accused of match fixing in various international games are to stay one more week in detention for further investigation. The Special Court issued an order to this effect on Sunday. Judges Mohan Raman Bhattarai, Narendra Shivakoti, and Bhupendra Rai issued the order. The Office of the Metropolitan Police […]

Kathmandu / November 1: National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) recommended the government to quickly resolve the ongoing problem in Tarai by holding dialogue in a responsible manner, and giving the civilians a sense of its determination to respect and protect human rights. At a programme held to make public a report prepared after monitoring of […]

Kathmandu: The Madhesh agitation has been crippling life across the country for nearly three months but it seems the agitators are confused about their demands and creating rumors rather than being serious about their agenda. The Madhesh agitation started expressing dissatisfaction over the new constitution but the agitators are not clear in which provision of […]

Rukum / November 1: A monument has been constructed in Rukum district headquarters in memory of 13 enforced disappeared from both the state and rebel sides during the decade-long armed conflict. The monument was unveiled on Saturday on the premises of Nepal Red Cross Society (NRCS) Rukum district chapter. The International Committee of Red Cross […]