Kathmandu / Oct 03: Bada Dashain, the greatest and longest festival of Nepali Hindus, has officially begun with Ghatasthapana on Thursday. Ghatasthapana, the first day of Navaratri Parba or the nine-night festival of Bada Dashain, falls on Aswin Shukla Pratipada, the first day of the bright half of the lunar calendar month Asoj or Kartik. […]
Kathmandu / Oct 2: Nepal’s economic growth is projected to accelerate to 5.1 percent in FY 25 from 3.9 percent in FY 24, driven by anticipated high tourist arrivals, along with increased hydropower and paddy production, according to the World Bank’s latest economic update, Nepal Development Update: International Migration and Well-being in Nepal, released today. […]
Kathmandu / Oct 2: The ‘Navaratri,’ a nine-night festival known as Bada Dashain and a significant celebration for Hindus in Nepal, will commence tomorrow. Ghatasthapana marks the first day of Bada Dashain and falls on Ashwin Shukla Pratipada, the first day of the bright half of the lunar calendar month Ashoj or Kartik. According to […]
Kathmandu / Oct 2: The meeting of the Parliamentary Hearing Committee today has unanimously approved the nomination made to appoint Prakashman Singh Raut as the new Chief Justice. In the meeting of the committee held at Singha Durbar, the proposed Chief Justice Raut had presented a 24-point action plan to be implemented during his term […]
Kathmandu / Oct 1: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has appealed to all to help the people suffering due to floods, landslides and inundation, by considering it as the pain of the nation. At a press conference held today at the Office of the Prime Minister and the Council of Ministers at Singha Durbar, Prime […]
Kathmandu / Oct 1: Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation, Dipak Khadka, and Ambassador of Norway to Nepal, Torun Dramdal held a meeting on Tuesday. On the occasion, they discussed the matters of Nepal-Norway relations and mutual concern and interest. Minister Khadka shared that Norway is an important development partner of Nepal and the […]
Kathmandu / Oct 1: The Shahid Gangalal National Heart Centre (SGNHC) has announced to expand its heart disease treatment services across all seven Provinces in the country. The meeting of the Centre’s Board of Directors presided by Minister for Health and Population and also the Board Chair Pradeep Poudel here today took the decision to […]
Lumbini / Sept 30: Lumbini province has been declared as a fully-vaccinated province. Chief Minister Chet Narayan Acharya declared at a programme today that the province has achieved full vaccination status after ensuring that all children under the age of 15 months have been vaccinated according to the national vaccination schedule. According to the fiscal […]
Kathmandu / Sept 30: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli returned home this afternoon after leading the Nepali delegation to the 79th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York, USA. Upon arrival at the VVIP lounge of Tribhuvan International Airport, the Prime Minister was welcomed by Speaker Devraj Ghimire, National Assembly (NA) Chairperson Narayan Prasad […]
Kathmandu / Sept 30: The Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has stated that it is making maximum efforts to restore regular electricity supply in Lalitpur that was disrupted due to continuous rainfall. The continuous rainfall on September 27 and September 28 caused a disruption in electricity supply in most areas of Lalitpur. Many locations experienced downed […]