Kathmandu / Dec 16 : Foreign Minister Pradeep Kumar Gyawali is leaving Kathmandu tomorrow morning for a visit to the United States, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced on Sunday. Gyawali is scheduled to have a bilateral meeting with the US Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo in Washington D.C. on December 18, the ministry […]
Kathmandu / Dec 15: The Mahasamiti meeting of main opposition party Nepali Congress kicked off in Kathmandu on Saturday. Party President Sher Bahadur Deuba inaugurated the meeting at Yagambar Party Palace near Singha Durbar. The jamboree will discuss dozens of issues related to the party’s diminished position, future course of action and reshaping the party […]
Kathmandu / Dec 15: The Department of Tourism has collected revenue amounting to Rs 460 million in four months of the current fiscal year. The Department had set a target of collecting Rs 1.13 billion in the current fiscal. At present, it has been successful in only collecting a little less than half the target […]
Bharatpur / Dec 15: The Speakers, Deputy Speakers and Secretaries of the provincial assembly of all the seven provinces have been meeting in Sauraha, Chitwan today. The gathering is organized by the Province Assembly of Province No 3 for sharing inter-provincial experience. Speaker of the House of Representatives, the lower house of the Federal Parliament, […]
Pokhara / Dec 14: Efforts have been initiated to revive the Millennium Trekking route when the trend of trekking routes shortening due to the construction of motorable roads has been increasing in various parts of the country in recent times. The Millennium Trekking route runs from Dulegaunda of Tanahun to Rambachha of Syangja district. This […]
Kathmandu / Dec 14: As many as 25,000 earthquake survivors have received free telephone service through the medium of toll-free initiated by the National Reconstruction Authority (NRA). At today’s discussion on toll-free helpline operated by NRA, beneficiaries said the helpline would help resolve problems. The beneficiaries and other interested to know about reconstruction can enquire […]
Pokhara / Dec 14: Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation Rabindra Adhikari has claimed that the construction of Pokhara International Airport would be completed before the stipulated date. Inaugurating the third Kahun Dharahara Festival organized by Janakalyan Club at Kahundanda of Pokhara today, he said the airport construction works have been intensified so that […]
Kathmandu / Dec 13: Deputy Prime Minister and Defense Minister Ishwor Pokhrel has said the Kathmandu-Tarai fast track would be speeded up after solving the land compensation problems at the entry points of Khokana and Bungmati area in the Kathmandu Valley. During a meeting of the State Affairs and Good Governance Committee of the House […]
Kathmandu / Dec 13: The Nepal Tourism Board reports that tourist arrivals in 10 months from January to November in 2018 has crossed one million with 1,001,930 arrivals, an cumulative increase of 17 per cent over the same period in 2017. According to the Board, the consistent and upward momentum continued through the peak tourist […]
Kathmandu / Dec 13: A meeting of the Constitutional Council has recommended Justice Cholendra Shumsher Rana as the new Chief Justice. On Wednesday (yesterday), the meeting was put off for the fourth time after Sher Bahadur Deuba, Nepali Congress’s chairperson remained absent. In turn, the meeting was rescheduled for today morning. The Constitutional Council chaired […]