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Local Bodies Restructuring Commission proposes 565 local units

Kumar Chaulagain and Sushil Darnal (Kathmandu) / July 18: The Commission to Determine the Number and Border of the Village Bodies, Municipalities, and Special, Protected and Autonomous Areas has made public its preliminary proposal. According to the preliminary proposal, there will be around 600 local units across the country. Organising a news conference here today, […]


Seventh National Games from November 23

Kathmandu / July 18: The National Sports Council (NSC) has fixed a new date for the seventh National Games. It was postponed for twice due to various reasons. The 106th meeting of the NSC Board of Directors held at Satdobato-based International Sports Confederation on Sunday took the decision in this regard. The meeting held under […]


Buffer zones declared in 13 national parks and wildlife reserves

Kathmandu / July 18: The Department of National Parks and Wildlife Conservation have so far announced buffer zones comprising areas surrounding thirteen national parks and wildlife reserves in the country. The announcement is aimed at protecting greenery in an around the parks and conserving rare wildlife. The Department started announcing the buffer zone from 1996 […]


Talent show of differently abled in September

Kathmandu / July 18: An event called ‘ differently abled idol-2016’ is to be organised for the first time in the country with a view to promoting talents of differently abled. Abha Group is organising the event on coming September 11. Interested people with various sorts of physical disabilities can apply for the participation and […]


Agencies fleecing Nepalis seeking work in Malaysia (Feature)

Kiran Bhattarai (Kathmandu) / July 17: Despite the government’s introduction of free visa and free ticket policy for Nepalis seeking employment in Malaysia and some countries in the Gulf, many migrant workers going to these countries are still forced to pay more than the required amount as processing fee. Furthermore, Nepali migrants aspiring to work […]


Community guideline to assist in reconstruction activities

Kathmandu / July 17: In a bid to build support and coordination in the local level, the National Reconstruction Authority (NRA) has finalized the reconstruction community guideline-2016. Even the community-based committees have been formed to assist in the reconstruction activities in the local level. Through these committees, the people in the ward, village and municipality […]


Problems of landless squatters will be resolved in two years: Minister Subba

Kathmandu / July 17: Minister for Land Reforms, Ram Kumar Subba, has said that problems of landless squatters would be resolved within two years. At an interaction organised by the Kamaiya Women Awareness Society Nepal here Sunday, Minister Subba said that none of Nepalis would be disrespected in terms of land rights after two years. […]


Authorities remove shanty town from forest area

Kanchanpur / July 17: The families that had set up an illegal settlement by encroaching upon the Navadurga Woman Community Forest at Sundarphant of Krishnapur Municipality – 1 were removed on Saturday. A total of 35 families living in the shanty town within the forest area were removed. A joint team constituting of community forest […]


Barahi temple’s renovation starts

Myagdi / July 17: The famed Nangi Barahi temple, located at Ramche VDC – 2, is undergoing a renovation at the initiation of the locals. The temple which is more than 200 years old will be renovated with the support of fund raised by local residents and Ramche villagers living abroad, Nangi Barahi Conservation Committee’s […]


Govt collects revenue nearly 6 billion more than the target

Kathmandu / July 16: The government has become successful in collecting six billion more revenue than the target notwithstanding the drawn-out undeclared border blockade imposed by India and the devastating earthquake. According to the Ministry of Finance, the government collected around Rs 481 billion in revenue on Friday, the last day of the Fiscal Year […]




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