Smriti Dhungana / Kathmandu, August 11: The Election Commission (EC) has said that it will conduct door-to-door voter education programs in municipalities and rural municipalities for the upcoming elections to the House of Representatives (HoR) and the provincial assemblies scheduled for November 20. Reviewing the progress of the local level election campaign and voter education […]
Basudev Poudel / Gandaki, Aug 10: Lete and Kobang in Mustang district, once famous for apples and products made of apples such as dried apples, apple jams and brandy (Marpha) among others, no longer grows apples lately. Locals dependent on apple farming in both localities situated at around 2,500 metres above sea level are left […]
Kathmandu / Aug 10: In a meeting of the House of Representatives (HoR) today, the main opposition CPN (UML) expressed its concern over what it said was the government’s preparations for partnering with the private sector for implementing the health insurance programme. With the commencement of the meeting, party lawmaker Khagaraj Adhikari said point no […]
Kathmandu / Aug 10: Minister for Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Govinda Prasad Sharma Koirala presented the order to remove difficulties according to Section 42 of the Commission for Investigation of Disappeared Persons, Truth and Reconciliation Act 2071 at the meeting of the National Assembly meeting today. At the meeting, National Assembly Chair Ganesh Prasad […]
Kathmandu / Aug. 9 : Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Govinda Prasad Sharma Koirala has said that the government is ready to amend the election laws. Speaking at the meeting of the House of Representatives (HoR) on Tuesday, Minister Sharma said that the government is ready to amend the laws related to elections. He […]
Kathmandu / Aug. 9: In order to prevent imposters from appearing in the medical entrance examinations, the Medical Education Commission is preparing to make national ID cards mandatory for the candidates in the upcoming entrance examination. After imposters were found in the previous exams, the commission, in collaboration with the Ministry of Home Affairs and […]
Kathmandu / Aug. 9: Minister for Federal Affairs and General Administration, Rajendra Prasad Shrestha, has described photography as an effective genre of journalism. In his address to a programme organised here today to give away photojournalism awards, the minister said photojournalism is one of the effective means of communication as it paints a real picture […]
Jumla / Aug. 8:The Agricultural Development Office of Jumla has launched an awareness programme at the local level to stop the export of unripe apples from the district. It has initiated the programme to educate and aware the farmers and other concerned stakeholders as unripe fruits started arriving in the market. Ganesh Adhikari, Acting Head […]
Kathmandu / Aug. 8: Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba has said the incumbent government was proactive for the rights and interests of the indigenous people as guaranteed by the Constitution of Nepal. Inaugurating a special meet organised by the Federation of Nepalis Democratic Indigenous Nationalities here today on the occasion of the International Day of […]
Kathmandu / Aug. 8: The Home Ministry has directed the bodies concerned not to issue citizenship certificates with names and castes that are defamatory. Issuing a press release on Monday, Ministry Spokesperson Phanindra Mani Pokharel said the Ministry’s attention has been drawn to the news and reports published regarding the issue of citizenship certificates issued […]
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