Kathmandu / Nov. 2: The Supreme Court (SC) has issued an order to cancel the Government’s decision to provide amnesty to Yog Raj Dhakal ‘Regal’ who was serving life in prison for a murder case. A full bench of acting chief justice Ishwar Prasad Khatiwada, justices Sapana Pradhan Malla, and Kumar Chudal issued the verdict […]
Kathmandu / Nov 2: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has expressed its commitment to invest in the 635-megawatt Dudh Koshi reservoir type hydropower project. A team comprising Executive Director of the Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) Kul Man Ghising, ADB Director General Ramesh Subramaniam and ADB-Nepal Resident Mission Director Arnaud Cauchois carried out onsite monitoring of […]
Kathmandu / Nov 2: The Commission for Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) has issued a 22-point directive to the government bodies for scientific and objective budget making with proper planning and prioritization of projects so that limited resources in the country would be leveraged most and high gains ensured. Issuing a special appeal on […]
Kathmandu / Nov. 01: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal and Nepali Congress (NC) President Sher Bahadur Deuba attended a tea reception today hosted by the CPN (UML) in celebration of Nepali festivals. Party leaders, including Chair KP Sharma Oli, welcomed the Prime Minister and former Prime Minister at the reception taking place at the party’s […]
Kathmandu / Nov 1: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) received news that its ranking on the global stage will remain at the ‘A’ category. The announcement came from the Sub-committee on Accreditation (SCA), a constituent of the International Coordinating Committee of National Human Rights Institutions and the Global Alliance for National Human Rights Institutions […]
Kathmandu / Nov 1: Kathmandu, the capital of Nepal, has been accorded the prestigious status of a UNESCO Creative City, also marking its inclusion in the UNESCO Creative Cities Network. The city joins a group of 350 cities from more than 100 countries already in the network. Among the 55 cities added to the network, […]
Kathmandu / Oct 31: United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has said Nepal has long been a friend to the international system and a steadfast champion of multilateralism, peace and developing countries’ interests. In his address to the joint session of the federal parliament at New Baneswor-based parliament building on Tuesday, the UN chief stressed on […]
Kathmandu / Oct 31: Nepal defeated Malaysia by 6 wickets in the match held today under the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Asia Qualifier final underway in Kathmandu. In the match held at TU International Cricket Ground in Kirtipur, Nepal achieved the victory target of 166 runs set by Malaysia at the loss of 4 […]
Inaruwa . Oct. 31: Local farmers in Sunsari have started selling bananas from their banana farms three weeks before the Chhath festival. The banana business has boomed in local markets. Bananas and their bunches must be offered during the Chhath festival. The sales of bananas have increased in Sunsari district, the traders said. Hari Mehata, […]
Gandaki / Oct 30: United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, who arrived in Pokhara, visited popular religious tourist site of Pokhara, Pumdikot, on Monday. Chairperson of Pumdikot Development Committee Chandra Kant Baral and Mayor of Pokhara metropolitan city Dhan Raj Acharya, among others greeted the UN Secretary General at Pumdikot at 4:30 pm. Secretary-General Guterres visited […]
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