Kathmandu / March 12: The National Reconstruction Authority (NRA) has recommended to the government to provide Rs 200,000 each to the earthquake affected households to purchase land for the construction of house in safer areas. A meeting of the NRA Executive Committee presided over by Chief Executive Officer Prof Dr Govinda Raj Pokharel on Friday […]
Kathmandu / Mar 12: People in Kathmandu Valley and hilly districts will observe Holi, the festival of colours, which is also known as Fagu Purnima, by exchanging wishes today. Revellers, young and old alike, celebrate the festival by smearing colourful powders and throwing colours and water-filled balloons at each other. The festival will be celebrated […]
Manoj Karki / Kathmandu: Just in four days since the Monday of this week, 32(5+26+1) innocent Nepalis lost their lives. And none of the deaths were due to any natural causes. More unfortunate and tragic it was that they were all avoidable. It all started with an unwarranted clash between police and the locals in […]
Kathmandu / March 11: The Election Commission has directed the government to arrange deployment of employees to the newly-designated local levels by March 16. The Commission issued the directive to the Ministry of General Administration and Ministry of Federal Affairs and Local Development to make necessary arrangement of employees for local units on mutual coordination. […]
Chitwan / March 11: CPN-UML Chairman KP Sharma Oli on Saturday has said Indian side should beg apology for the Kanchanpur incident in which Nepali citizen was killed in a fatal shooting by Indian security force. Addressing the mass rally organised by UML at Narayangadh in Chitwan as part of its Mechi-Mahakali Drive, the former […]
Kathmandu / March 10: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Home Affairs, Bimalendra Nidhi, has said Nepali national Govinda Gautam who had died Thursday from firing from the India’s Seema Suraksha Bal (SSB) in Kanchanpur has been given the status of a martyr. In his response to lawmakers’ queries relating to the Saptari and Kanchanpur […]
Kathmandu / March 10: More Nepalis are dying of non-communicable diseases compared to the communicable ones against the trend of some years back. As the number of deaths due to non-communicable diseases soared, the government is planning to carry out tests of the non-communicable diseases from the village level. According to the Ministry of Health, […]
Kathmandu / March 10: Nepal is taking on Kenya in a one day cricket match of fifth series under the ICC World Cricket League Championship. The match is taking place in Kirtipur-based Tribhuvan University Cricket Ground on Saturday morning. The tournament is considered very important for Nepal to keep chance for getting selected in coming […]
Kathmandu / March 9: The government has condemned the killing of an innocent Nepali national Govinda Gautam on Thursday due to fire opened by the Indian security forces at Nepal-India border near Anandabazar at Punarbas Municipality, Ward No. 8 of Kanchanpur District, said a press release issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The government […]
Hemanta KC /Jajarkot, March 9: At least 25 people were killed and 41 others injured in a road accident occurred in Jajarkot district on Thursday. Of the deceased, the identities of the 15 have been established till now. They are Ganesh Bohara and Nadil Chand of Bheri Malika Municipality-4, Shant Sunar of Bheri Malika-3, Gopal […]