Kathmandu / Jan 13: A task force has been formed to solve the problems facing the Koshi corridor transmission line project in Dharan area. According to Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA), a task force has been formed under the coordination of Chief District Officer of Sunsari, Prem Prakash Uprety. It will submit the report to the […]
Kathmandu / Jan 13: Temperature across the country dipped today, according to the Meteorological Forecasting Division. According to the Division, Kathmandu valley’s temperature was recorded at 2.9 degrees C, down from 4.4 degrees C on Saturday. Jumla’s temperature dipped the lowest at -2.5. Meteorologist Samir Shrestha said that despite clear weather, the temperature would fluctuate […]
Bharatpur / Jan 12: Deputy Prime Minister and Defense Minister Ishwor Pokhrel has urged the media not to disseminate the disappointing news. Inaugurating the round-the-clock operation of a local Great FM in east Chitwan today, DPM Pokhrel commented that the media were bringing misleading news which has created confusion among the people. “Not only negative […]
Kathmandu / Jan 12: President of India Ram Nath Kovind on Saturday conferred the honorary rank of General of the Indian Army to General Purna Chandra Thapa, the Chief of Nepal Army. CoAS Thapa was conferred the rank insignia amidst a special function organized at the Rastrapati Bhawan in New Delhi, India in continual of […]
Kathmandu / Jan 12: The Greater Nepal Nationalist Front has begun a signature collection campaign demanding the return of the territory that Nepal lost through the Sugauli Treaty. The campaign was initiated on Friday, marking the Prithivi Jayanti, and from the premises in front of the western gate of Singha Durbar, where the statue of […]
Kathmandu / Jan 11: The fifth Asian Rural Tourism Festival is to take place at Bahundangi of Jhapa from January 25. The five-day festival aims to internationalise the cultural, ethnic and linguistic identity and tourism market of the Province 1. According to festival organizing committee coordinator Arjun Karki, Nepal, India and Bhutan are taking part […]
Kathmandu / Jan 11: Foreign Minister Pradeep Kumar Gyawali has stressed the need for convening the long-delayed summit of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC). Speaking to Indian media in New Delhi on Friday morning, the foreign minister said indirectly referring to stalled SAARC process due to ongoing standoff between India and Pakistan. […]
Kathmandu / Jan 11: The Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) has paced its drive for city beautification by managing rampantly-placed wires and cables alongside the streets. According to KMC Spokesperson Ishwor Man Dangol, the city beautification drive is emphatically gaining momentum now however it was initiated on November 2017. “The wires and cables installed unsystematically by […]
Kathmandu / Jan 10: Visiting Japanese Foreign Minister Tara Kono met Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli and discussed bilateral issues. The visiting delegation reached PM’s official residence in Baluwater, Kathmandu this morning. During the meeting, Minister Kono assured to continue Japanese assistance in Nepal’s development in the future. PM Oli presented a bouquet to Kono […]
Pokhara / Jan 10: Minister for Labour, Employment and Social Security Gokarna Bista today said the compulsion of youths to go for foreign employment would end within the next five years as the government was preparing to bring job programs targeting youths. He said the government was doing its best in utilising the available human […]