Chitwan / Oct 2: Nepal and India are going to conduct a joint head count of tigers in the national parks, forests and sanctuaries in Nepal and those in India adjoining Nepal using the same camera tapping method. Both countries’ conservation authorities and experts will use method in which they would install cameras in various […]
Kathmandu / Oct 1:Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba today extended wishes to all the mothers, fathers and older persons in the country on the occasion of 27th International Day of Older Persons. Issuing a press statement issued here to mark the occasion, PM Deuba has underlined the need for sustainable policy to channelize the skills […]
Palpa / Oct 1: One way traffic along the Siddhababa stretch of Palpa-Butwal route, which was disrupted following a landslide last night, has resumed after 14 hours of closure. The road was re-opened partially from this afternoon, said the Dhobhan Area Police Office. A large score of passengers and vehicles wereleft stranded halfway due to […]
Kathmandu / Oct 1: President Bidya Devi Bhandari has urged one and all to honour and revere the senior citizens as well as to emulate their good values and works, arguing that they are repositories of experience and wisdom. In press statement issued by Office of the President on the occasion of the International […]
Kathmandu / Sept. 29: The doctors have called off their protests after a four-point agreement was reached between the Nepal Medical Association (NMA) and the government sides today. The agreement was reached in the witness of Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba. The doctors had closed the OPD services except emergency at the hospitals across the […]
Kathmandu / Sept. 29: The Mahanawami is being observed with fervour worshipping Goddess Durga Bhawani and making offerings today. Mahanawami falls on the ninth day of the waxing moon in the month of Asoj as per the lunar calendar. It is also marked as an important part of the 10-day Bada Dashain festival. Special worship […]
Parbat / Sept. 29: An ambulance purchased using Constituency Development Programme’s fund was handed over to the Thuli Pokhari Primary Health Care at Kushma Municipality-14 in Parbat district on Thursday. Parliamentarian Bikash Lama handed over the key of the ambulance to Health Centre’s Management Committee Chairperson, Kumar Subedi. Lama had provided Rs 100,000 for the […]
Kathmandu / Sept. 28, 2017-Three-year-old Trishna Shakya of Dallu has taken charge as the new Living Goddess Kumari after her predecessor Matina Shakya retired. As part of an ancient tradition, Kumari is worshipped as “living goddesses” both by Hindus and Buddhists. Outgoing Kumari Matina Shakya, now 12-year-old, returned home on Thursday after assuming the role […]
Kathmandu / Sept. 28: Hindus throughout the country thronged the various goddess shrines from early morning today to observe the Maha Astami, the eighth day of the ten-day long Bada Dasain festival. Goddess Durga Bhawani is worshipped on this day. People offered special worships to the goddesses Mahakali, Mahalaxmi and Maha Saraswati. Devotees thronged various […]
Kathmandu / Sept. 28: Chief Election Commissioner Dr. Ayodhee Prasad Yadav has said the Election Commission was already engaged in the managerial preparations for the House of Representatives and the State Assembly elections to be held on November 26 and December 7. Addressing a face-to-face program here on Thursday, CEC Yadav said they were carrying […]