Kathmandu / Oct 26: The Election Commission (EC) has said that its attention has been drawn towards people launching tirades or giving offensive statement against election candidates or political party leaders on the public platform including social sites. The Commission, issuing a press statement here today, said that it had taken cognizance of some social […]
Kathmandu / Oct. 24: Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba has said that the government is committed to press freedom. During a greetings exchange program organized by Nepal Press Union here today on the occasion of Tihar, Nepal Sambat and Chhath festivals, he said that the government is committed to protecting press freedom and strengthening democracy. […]
Kathmandu / Oct 24: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has released a new projection of Nepal’s economic growth rate of 4.2 percent in 2022. While publishing the report ‘World Economic Outlook: Countering the Cost of Living Crisis’ this week, the IMF revised the initial estimate of the economic growth rate. Last January, the IMF predicted […]
Kathmandu / Oct 24: The 114th birth anniversary of Mahakavi Laxmi Prasad Devkota is being commemorated today at home and abroad by organizing various programs including poetry symposiums and highlighting his contributions to the enriching of Nepali literature. Laxmi Prasad Devkota was born on Kartik 27, 1966 BS in Dillibazar, Kathmandu. He died on Bhadra […]
Kathmandu / Oct 23: The government has banned the import of flowers and flower garlands for the Tihar festival this year, giving relief to domestic florists, farmers and customers. In the past, especially during festivals including Tihar, the import of flowers from outside the country would have an impact on the market for domestic flowers. […]
Kathmandu / Oct 23: The Election Commission (EC) has removed the song prepared for election education from social media within less than 24 hours after the song was released. The EC has said that the song has been removed after widespread criticism on social media regarding the quality of the lyrics of ‘Ghinghinghin Tang’. The […]
Kathmandu / Oct. 23: Tihar, the festival of lights and colours, is only few days away. The festival celebrated by almost all Nepalese residing in the country and abroad is the major occasion for dry fruits business in the country. The demand for dry fruits goes high during Tihar. The major markets Ason, Indrachowk, Makhan […]
Kathmandu / Oct 22: Ballot papers for the Proportional Representation (PR) electoral system under the upcoming parliamentary elections have been transported to 60 districts so far, according to the Election Commission of Nepal. The House of Representatives and Provincial Assembly elections are slated for November 20 this year. The Commission said that ballot papers would […]
Kathmandu / Oct 22: The Department of Ayurveda and Alternative Medicine said that a ban on hemp at present obstructed the manufacture of 21 Ayurvedic medicines. The companies using hemp as a raw material for producing Ayurvedic medicines have been hit hard by the ban. It was shared in a discussion and consultation meeting with […]
Kathmandu / Oct.22: The Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP) has urged denizens to visit the nearest health centers for administering Vitamin A capsules and deworming tablets to children in case they missed the national Vitamin A campaign of 19 and 20 October. According to the Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP), Vitamin, A capsule […]
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