Kathmandu / Jun 20: The 11th meeting of the Joint Consultation Mechanism between the Ministries of Foreign Affairs of Nepal and the People’s Republic of China held here Tuesday reviewed the status of Nepal-China relations and assessed the progress made in the implementation of agreements/MoUs reached between the two sides in the past. During the […]
Dhangadi / Jun 20: Home Minister Janardan Sharma today said the country would pursue development and prosperity following the full enforcement of the constitution by holding all three levels of election–local, provincial and federal–in time. Inaugurating a seminar on security arrangements for local level- elections at Province 7, he said the practice of competition for […]
Kathmandu / Jun 20: Participants at a program hereon Tuesday said information and communication plays a key role in providing human security and reducing property loss at the time of any natural disaster. Speaking at the 8th APT workshop on disaster management\communications jointly organised by the Ministry of Information and Communications, the Nepal Telecommunication Authority […]
Kathmandu / Jun 19: The Election Commission has appealed to all- political parties, leaders, election candidates and voters- to conduct election campaigning peacefully. EC requested the political parties to maintain restraint after a clash broke out between the cadres of different political parties resulting in a fatal incident in course of electioneering in Bajura. The […]
Kathmandu / Jun 19:Government is set to mark the third International Day of Yoga on June 21 nation-wide with several programmes with an objective to highlight the significance of yoga to human health. At a press conference organised jointly by the Ministry of Education (MoE) and the Patanjali Yogpeeth Nepal here on Monday, the organisers […]
Kathmandu / Jun 19:The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) is to invest hugely in Nepal’s six projects. The AIIB, during the meeting with the Nepali delegation headed by Finance Minister Gyanendra Bahadur Karki to the meeting of the AIIB Board of Governors that was held in Jeju of South Korea on June 16-18, pledged to […]
Texas/ June 18: Ultra-runner and mountaineer Sanjay Pandit died in the Mount Denali National Park in the USA. Nepali embassy in Washington D.C. has confirmed that Pandit was descending Denali, the highest mountain of the North America. Denali’s summit is at 6,190 meters and Pandit collapsed due to high altitude at height of 5,334 meter. […]
Kathmandu / Jun 18: The filing of nominations for June 28 local elections has been held in an enthusiastic and peaceful manner, according to the Election Commission of Nepal. Candidates representing various political parties and independent ones filed their nominations on Sunday as per the revised date for the nomination in the second phase of […]
Kathmandu / Jun 18: The proposed construction of a medical college building at TU Teaching Hospital premises has been in limbo, despite the lack of physical infrastructure necessary to run academic activities there. Though the Hospital has got enough land, unaccounted for bodies have been buried there for a long time. What’s more, a large […]
Kathmandu / Jun 17: The newly elected mayor of Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC), Bidya Sundar Shakya, has reaffirmed his commitment to rid Kathmandu district of dust and smoke at the earliest. The capital city has been blanketed by the cloud of smoke and dust for some times owing to various activities such as road expansion, […]