Biratnagar / July 13: The 203rd birth anniversary of first Nepali poet, Bhanubhakta Acharya, was marked amidst a fanfare in Biratnagar. Bhanu Art Centre, Bhanubhakta Cultural Committee and Nepal Academy jointly took out a procession this morning from Sansarmaisthan with the poet’s portrait displayed from atop a vehicle along with musical troupe. On the occasion, […]
Kathmandu / July 13: Tribhuvan University’s Nir Bikram Devkota and Far Western University’s Ganga Bista clinched the gold medals in Badminton under the First Prime Minister Cup Inter – University National Games on Tuesday. Nir won the medal in men’s and Ganga in women’s finals held at the International Sports Complex, Saatdobato. Nir defeated TU’s […]
Bhisma Raj Ojha (Kathmandu) / July 12: Confusion has appeared due to lack of clear constitutional provision on the situation that has resulted with the withdrawal of support to the incumbent coalition government by a major ruling ally. The Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist Centre) had pulled out its support to the government today allegedly […]
Kathmandu / July 12: The Nepali Congress and CPN (Maoist Centre) have urged Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli to pave the way for a new government by resigning immediately. Commenting on the decision of the CPN (Maoist Centre) to withdraw its support to Oli-led government, NC leader Bimalendra Nidhi said as one of the ruling […]
Bhaktapur, July 12: The government has been making preparations to construct a modern Bir Hospital on 563 ropani of public land at Changunarayan Municipality-11 and 14 in Bhaktapur district. Following an onsite visit of the area on Tuesday, Finance Minister Bishnu Poudel directed Vice-Chancellor at the National Academy of Health Sciences, Ganeshman Gurung, to forward […]
Kathmandu / July 12: With the ever – passionate participation of students in the activities of the Central Zoo, the need to develop it as an educational hub has been underscored. During a brief talk, Central Zoo Chief, Sarita Gyawali, stressed on the need for formulating a separate policy for operating the zoo and developing […]
Banepa / July 12: A conservation effort targeting the endangered wetland areas in Kavrepalanchowk is being undertaken in coordination between the Community Forest Consumer Group and District Forest Office. The creation of artificial ponds within the wetland areas of Hile-Jaljale community forest will fulfil the need for water for the biodiversity found in the jungle […]
Morang / July 12: The Ministry of Local Development has issued instruction to the Biratnagar Sub Metropolis to scrap the contract with the Waste Management Pvt JV Group. The Ministry instructed for cancellation of the contract citing the bidding process for a five-year contract with the Group did not tally with the existing regulation. The […]
Kathmandu / July 11: Newly-appointed Chief Justice Sushila Karki took charge today immediately after taking the oath of office and secrecy from the President. Speaking in a press conference after assuming office at the Supreme Court, Chief Justice Karki expressed commitment to abide by the constitution and the prevailing laws in letter and spirit. She […]
Kathmandu / July 11: Nepal Police has launched the ‘Police, My Friend’ campaign from today. The campaign, which also figures in the government’s policy and programme statement for fiscal year 2016/017, has come into force in all the 75 districts. With this, all the community-focused activities and programmes of Nepal Police would be incorporated in […]