Purushottam Subedi/ Birdohi Giri (Nawalparasi) / June 22: The first general convention of Tarai Madhes Loktantrik Party (TMLP) going on in Nawalparasai has endorsed the party’s amended statute. The document was passed by the convention’s closed session. Endorsement of the revised statute has paved the way for party to choose a new leadership. The closed […]
Kathmandu / June 21: Water level in the Saptakoshi River has continued to increase due to incessant rainfall in the eastern region. According to the District Police Office, Sunsari, the water current in the river has been measured at 140,070 cusec at 6:15 pm on Tuesday. Police shared that 22 sluice gates of Koshi barrage […]
Kathmandu / June 21: Minister for Industry Som Prasad Pande has said the reconstruction activities and the livelihood programmes should go side by side in order to bring change in the lives of the earthquake-affected people. Inaugurating a conference on ‘Livelihoods Recovery: Lessons Learnt and Way Forward’ organized jointly by the National Reconstruction Authority (NRA) […]
Kathmandu / June 21: The Legislature-Parliament has finally decided to send a bill related to bank and financial institutions – 2072 BS back to the Finance Committee, following intense protests from within the bodies concerned. In today’s meeting of the Legislature-Parliament, Finance Minister Bishnu Prasad Poudel tabled the proposal seeking an approval to send the […]
Dhading / June 21: The total 2362 children from Dhading district were affected by the earthquakes in April 25 and May 12, 2015, said a report by the emergency project run by the District Child Welfare Committee. The report made public at a programme to review its report on the status of children affected by […]
Kamal Khatri (Myagdi) / June 20: The base camp of the seventh tallest mountain of the world, Mt Dhualargiri, has become polluted. It becomes very dirty due to the trash thrown by tourists, tourist guides and their helpers travelling to the Dhaulagiri mountain and the Round-Dhaulagiri trekking route. The 8,167 metres tall Dhaulagiri mountain is […]
Kathmandu / June 20: The Federation of Nepali Journalists (FNJ) has demanded the government amend the directive number 11 and 21 in the newly launched Online Media Operation Directive-2073. The umbrella organization of the journalists in the country has argued that these two particular directives were against the freedom of press and expression, and the […]
Kathmandu / June 20: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs, Kamal Thapa, has informed today’s meeting of the Legislature-Parliament that 14 Nepalis have lost their lives in a terrorist attack at Kabul, Afghanistan, this morning. DPM Thapa also briefed that five Nepalis injured in the attack are receiving treatment. Referring to the attack […]
Washington DC / June 20: The Nepalis in Maryland State of the United States of America (USA) now can take exam in the Nepali language for obtaining driving license. The Motor Vehicle Administration (MVA) under the Department of Transportation in the USA is this week launched this provision to be started from the first week […]
Kathmandu: The government recently hiked the salaries of civil servants by 25 percent, which brought happiness to them, but the question is whether the increased salary will bring efficiency in the civil servants. Civil Servants are considered as ‘a permanent government’ in all countries and they play an important role in running the country but […]