Myagdi / Oct 2: Vice Chairman of the National Planning Commission (NPC) Dr Min Bahadur Shrestha said priority would be given to economic infrastructure construction for economic development and prosperity of the country. At a programme organised by Myagdi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MCCI) to honour Dr Shrestha for being appointed as Vice-Chairman of […]
Manoj Karki / Kathmandu: The Nepali capital Kathmandu was forced into a gridlock for two continuous days this week. Though traffic jam has now become a norm of the valley, the reason behind the same on Wednesday and Thursday was quite different and unusual. Travellers and commuters were forced to spend hours inside their respective […]
Kathmandu, Oct 1: The Hindus across the country today placed ‘Jamara’ to mark the first day of “Navaratri Parba” or the nine nights of Bada Dashain, the great festival of the Nepalese people. The first day of Bada Dashain festival is called “Ghatasthapana” that falls on Aswin Shukla Pratipada, the first day of the bright […]
Pokhara / Oct 1: Minister for Urban Development Arjun Narsingh KC has stressed the need for all political parties to stand together to save the country from getting into crisis. Addressing an interaction on ‘democratic socialism perspective on Nepal’s reconstruction’, he urged all political forces to end current political problems by bringing the protesting United […]
Kathmandu / Sept 30: Minister for Health Gagan Kumar Thapa reached the TU Teaching Hospital, Maharajgunj, on Friday, and met with the agitating Dr Govind KC and informed him that government was serious about his demands. During the meeting, Minister Thapa said the government was taking initiatives to implement the agreements made with Dr KC, […]
Kathmandu / Sept 30: Nepal Police has decided to adopt a special security arrangement for the forthcoming Dashain, Tihar and Chhath festivals. The special arrangement in three phases is aimed at making the security situation stronger and flawless, said Senior Superintendent of Police Bikram Singh Thapa during a press conference in the capital city on […]
Kathmandu / Sept 30: Nepali Congress lawmaker, Narayan Prasad Saud, today called for a parliamentary discussion on the subject of the constitution amendment and its specifications. Speaking at the Legislature-Parliament Special Session here, he appealed for seeking the support and backing of the main opposition party CPN (UML) in constitution amendment process and stressed further […]
Kathmandu / Sept 29: The National Reconstruction Authority (NRA) has said that it would advance the reconstruction of the houses of earthquake survivors keeping in the centre the management of construction materials and necessary human resources including carpenter and masons. At a regular press meet held in Lalitpur on Thursday, NRA Chief Executive Officer Sushil […]
Kathmandu / Sept 29: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has said implementing the constitution together with concluding the remaining task of the peace process is the topmost priority of the government. Inaugurating the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) Effectiveness Conference here today, the Prime Minister said a process to amend the constitution has […]
Kathmandu / Sept 29:President Bidya Devi Bhandari has said the Buddhism is not just a religion, but a way of life dedicated to spiritual advancement of entire humanity. In a message of best wishes for all success of the 28th general conference of the world fellowship of Buddhists, the 19th general conference of the world […]