Gaushala / March 15: Some 60 families of Musahar community in Mahottari have started sending their children to school due to the motivation of Nepali comedian artistes Kunjana Ghimire (Suntali) and Sitaram Kattel (Dhurmus). Musahar children who used to be sighted on the bank of the local Rato Stream sieving sand and harvesting pebbles, and […]
Kathmandu / March 15: Commissioners of the Election Commission including Chief Election Commissioner Dr Ayodhi Prasad Yadav held discussion with Attorney General, Raman Kumar Shrestha, and Deputy Attorney General, Kiran Poudel, regarding election symbol and order of precedence of the parties participating in the election. During the meeting held at EC Office on Wednesday, Attorney […]
Kathmandu / March 14: The Ministry of Federal Affairs and Local Development has said the formal implementation of the new structures- metropolis, sub-metropolis, municipality and rural municipality- began formally in line with the federal system on Tuesday. The executive officers have already been placed in 217 municipalities under the Ministry while works to assign the […]
Kathmandu / March 14: A committee formed to suggest the government on medical education has suggested transforming National Academy of Medical Sciences (NAMS) into an umbrella university to meet the crisis of specialist doctors. The Ministry of Health had formed the panel some four months ago for finding an alternative in search of the skilled […]
Kathmandu / March 14: The Election Commission (EC) needs around 200 thousand employees for the local level election. EC spokesman Surya Prasad Sharma informed the media today that around 218 thousand staff will be necessary to conduct the election. “We have told the District Election Offices to fix suitable voting centre for now. After […]
Surendra Bhandari / Jhapa, March 13: Unlike other adolescent boys in his locality, lifestyle of Leela Prasad Chamlagain does not reflect exuberance of life. Neither is he active nor agile. Worst of all, tied in chains for 17 years, he has been not only bearing the brunt of mental retardation but also the stigma attached […]
Kathmandu / March 13: The Executive Director of the World Bank Dr Andin Hadiyanto today has paid a courtesy call on National Planning Commission (NPC) Vice-chairman Dr Min Bahadur Shrestha at the NPC office Singh Durbar today. According to NPC office sources, issues related to economic condition, future scenario and WB’s support among others […]
Kathmandu / March 13: Nepal has beaten Kenya by seven wickets at the ICC World League Cricket Championship that took place at the TU cricket ground at Kirtipur today. Nepal, in its second match against Kenya, hit the 156-run target with 118 balls to spare losing three wickets in 30.2 overs. The Nepali squad played […]
Kanchanpur / March 12: Govinda Gautam of Punarbash Municipality-8 in Kanchanpur district, who had died on March 9 from firing from the India’s Seema Suraksha Bal (SSB) at Aananda Bazar in the district, was cremated with state honours today in the Dodha River bank in the district. His 72-year-old father Khem Lal Gautam performed the […]
Butwal / March 12: Chairman of the CPN-UML KP Sharma Oli has warned that his party would not let the parliament pass the constitution amendment bill because it was against the country and people. Addressing a mass gathering organized by the party under the Mechi-Mahakali national unity campaign at Bhairahawa on Sunday, Chairman Oli argued […]