Charikot / Mar 8: Minister of International Development of Norway, Nikolai Astrup, has said that Norway government wanted to partner with Nepal for its educational development. The Norwegian minister said so while inaugurating the Devitar Basic School at Loting, Chilankha of Bigu Rural Municipality on Wednesday. The school building was constructed with the support of […]
Kathmandu / Mar 7: The Supreme Court (SC) on Wednesday ordered the government to allow the three members of the National Assembly (NA) recommended by the KP Sharma Oli-led government to take the oath of office and secrecy. A division bench of Justices Kedar Prasad Chalise and Sarada Prasad Ghimire today scraped the short-term interim […]
Kathmandu / Mar 7: President Bidya Devi Bhandari has said that her work is like an open book that everyone can see. Speaking to media persons after filing her nomination papers for the election to the post of President, President Bhandari said that she has working on the basis of constitution and law. “I think […]
Kathmandu / Mar 7: Nepal is not exactly renowned for its mountain bikers. But in this corner of the Himalayas, the hardcore sport is on the rise—and 21-year-old Rajesh Magar is in the lead. His phenomenal talent, infectious energy, and unexpected story have made him a National Geographic 2018 Adventurer of the Year. “He’s not […]
Kathmandu / Mar 6: The Election Commission (EC) has directed the security bodies to ensure prompt security provision for the upcoming presidential election. A high-level election security committee’s meeting held in the EC on Tuesday issued such directive to the security bodies. The presidential election is being held on March 13. During the meeting, Chief […]
Kathmandu / Mar 6: Nepal has signed an agreement with Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City to return stolen statues of Uma Maheshwor and Lord Buddha to the country. An agreement was signed between Madhu Marasani, Nepal’s Consular General in New York, and Daniel H. Weiss, chairperson of the museum to return the […]
Kathmandu / Mar 6: Prime Minister of Islamic Republic of Pakistan Shahid Khaqan Abbasi has returned home this afternoon after wrapping up his two-day Nepal visit. Finance Minister Dr Yubraj Khatiwada and Foreign Secretary Shankar Das Bairagi, bade farewell to the Pakistani Prime Minister at VVIP longue of Tribhuvan International Airport. Before returning home today, […]
Kathmandu / Mar 5:Pakistani Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi has arrived here in Kathmandu for a two-day official visit on Monday. He is leading a 32-member delegation. Minister for Finance Yuvaraj Khatiwada and Secretary at Finance Ministery Shankar Dai Bairagi welcomed PM Abbasi at the VVIP Lounge in Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA), Kathmandu. During his […]
Kathmandu / Mar 5: The first session of the House of Representatives and the National Assembly, which form the Federal Parliament of Nepal, has concluded . The inaugural session called by President Bidya Devi Bhandari earlier on February 20, was held at the Federal Parliament Building (International Convention Centre) at New Baneshwor, today. As the […]
Kathmandu / Mar 5: A case was filed against government employees, citing violation of norms in the reconstruction of the Ranipokhari, the historic pond situated at the heart of Kathmandu. People who claimed themselves as working for the conservation of heritage sites moved the Metropolitan Police Office, Teku, demanding a probe into the matter and […]