Kathmandu / Sept 30: Nepal has been declared as Open Defecation Free nation on Monday. Amid a function held at City Hall in Kathmandu, Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli announced Nepal as an ODF nation. On the occasion, PM Oli thanked all the districts, local and provincial governments for their tireless efforts to make it […]
Kathmandu / Sept 30: The government has started selling he-goats and mountain goats targeting major festivals including Dashain, Tihar, and Chhath in Kathmandu on Monday. Customers can purchase those meat products from the premises of Food Management and Trade Company Limited at Thapathali. According to Director General at the Department of Commerce, Supply and Consumer […]
Kathmandu / Sept 29: Nepal and the United Arab Emirates signed a revised Air Service Agreement in Canada on Saturday. Tourism Minister Yogesh Bhattarai and Finance Minister UAE Sultan Bin Saeed Al Mansoori signed the deal on the sidelines of the 40th session of the International Civil Aviation Organization Assembly being held in Montreal, Canada. […]
Kathmandu / Sept 29: Bada Dashain, the greatest festival of Nepali people, began on Sunday. The day began with Ghatasthapana. Today is Aswin Shukla Pratipada, the first day of the bright half of the lunar Nepali calendar in the month of Aswin. The day marked the beginning of Navaratri. The people sowed seeds in a […]
Kathmandu / Sept 29: Police today made public the seizure of smuggled clothes confiscated worth Rs 5.5 million stashed in a tourist bus at Budhanilakantha, Kathmandu on Monday evening. A team of Metropolitan Police Range seized the illegal garments from a tourist bus (Ba 4 Kha 6939) parked at Bishnumati of Budhanilakantha Municipality-5. Police found […]
Kathmandu / Sept 28: Chatur Bahadur Chand has been elected the president of Cricket Association of Nepal (CAN) on Saturday. Chand defeated his rival Binayaraj Pandey during a Special General Assembly of the suspended CAN held in the capital. Chand got 44 votes while Pandey garnered only 15 votes. Asoknath Pyakurel has been elected the […]
New York / Sept 28: Foreign Affairs Minister Pradeep Gyawali has called for strong regional economic cooperation through the SAARC, BIMSTEC and Asia Cooperation Dialogue (ACD) among other regional platforms during his address to the 74th United Nations General Assembly being held in New York. Without making reference to prevailing enmity between the two arch-rivals […]
Kathmandu / Sept 28: Deputy Chief of Mission at the Embassy of India in Kathmandu Ajay Kumar inaugurated a school building of Kuleshwor Awas Secondary School in Kathmandu on Saturday. Chairman of District Coordination Committee, Shiva Sundar Raj Vaidya, Chairman of the Ward 14 Shova Sapkota and District Coordination Officer, Pitamber Adhikari along with the […]
Kathmandu / Sept 27: The government is planning to declare Nepal as Open Defecation Free nation on September 30. Organizing a press meet in the capital on Friday, Minister for Drinking Water and Sanitation Bina Magar informed that the government has decided to mark the day as a national ceremony to announce the notable achievement […]
Kathmandu / Sept 27: A taskforce formed under Sustainable Development and Good-Governance Committee of the National Assembly has monitored Salt Trading and Fair Price Shops which are being operated in the capital from September 9 to October 4 targeting Dashain, Tihar and Chhath festivals. A team comprising lawmakers– Kali Bahadur Malla, Bimala Rai Poudel and […]