
Kathmandu / Oct 16: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has vowed immediate campaign for rehabilitation and reconstruction for those affected by the recent disaster of floods and landslides triggered by the nonstop rainfall on September 27-28. A scheme of safe and integrated settlement would be forwarded promptly, he reminded while receiving a memorandum submitted before […]

Kathmandu / Oct 16: The dispute over the management of Gaushala Dharmashala has taken a new height after the Pashupati Area Development Trust on Tuesday accused Marwadi Sewa Samiti of eying the land housing the pilgrims’ shelter, northwest of Gaushala crossroads. Organising a press meeting, the trust said the Samiti has illegally been creating barriers […]

Kathmandu / Oct 16: More than 237,000 people travelled by air through the Tribhuvan International Airport during the five days of the Badadashain festival. According to the statistics of the TIA office, 160,910 people travelled through the domestic terminal while 78,512 people flew to and from the international terminal of the airport from Phulpati to […]

Kathmandu / Oct 15: Remittance inflow has increased by 15.2 per cent to Rs 263.14 billion in review period of the first two months of the current fiscal year (FY). However, the increase ratio is less than the one witnessed in the same period of the last year, when the increase was 18.7 per cent. […]

Kathmandu / Oct 15: Home Minister Ramesh Lekhak has said that the Federal Parliament’s upcoming session is expected to endorse the Federal Police Bill. In his address on Tuesday to a condolence programme at the Nepal Police Headquarters to mark the 69th Police Day, he expressed his commitment to advancing the interests and welfare of […]

Kathmandu / Oct 15: The Nepali Army (NA) has assured that all Nepali peacekeepers deployed in Lebanon under the UN peacekeeping mission-United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL)- are safe. According to Army spokesperson Gaurav Kumar KC, the NA has been in regular contact with the troops in Lebanon, confirming their well-being. He also said […]

Kathmandu / Oct 14: Over the past decade, Nepal received foreign direct investment (FDI) commitments worth Rs395.92 billion, but only Rs126.29 billion, or 37.89% of the pledged amount, has materialised, according to data from Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB). Between fiscal year 2014/15 and the last fiscal year, although substantial foreign investment commitments were made, a […]

Jumla / Oct 14: Goats, sheep and buffaloes worth more than Rs 160 million were sold during the Dashain time alone in Jumla this year. Bir Bahadur Rawal, Chief of the Chandannath Municipality, Livestock Development Section, said goats, sheep and buffaloes worth Rs 163 million and 231 thousand were sold from Khalanga town alone during […]

Kathmandu / Oct 14: The rituals of receiving the Dashain tika and jamara as blessings of the Goddess Navadurga continue today, too on Aswin Shukla Paksha Dwadashi, the 12th day of the waxing moon in the month of Asoj. The tika and jamara ceremony, which began on Bijaya Dashami, the tenth day of Dashain on […]

Kathmandu / Oct 13: The Nepali Army (NA) has won the gold medal at the prestigious Cambrian Patrol Exercise 2024, held in Wales, United Kingdom. Competing against 121 international teams from 37 countries, including the UK, the NA squad triumphed in one of the most grueling military exercises, the NA Directorate of Public Relations and […]