Kathmandu / June 3: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has opined for ending all types of discriminations by implementing the Acts formulated for the same purpose and developing the public cognizance. Addressing a programme organized on the occasion of the Day for Elimination of Racial Discrimination in the capital today, PM Oli stressed on eliminating […]
Kathmandu / June 3: The first World Peasants’ Conference has begun here on Friday under the theme, “Struggle against New Liberal Polices Dictated by Imperialism in All Sectors of Agriculture”. Agriculture experts and farmers from 50 countries including India, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Germany and Japan have been participating in the conference. On the occasion, Deputy Prime […]
Kathmandu / June 3: The Legislature-Parliament’s Public Accounts Committee today decided to seek clarifications from the Home Minister and the Minister for the Federal Affairs and Local Development and the Minister for General Administration with regard to the mass transfer of chief district officers (CDO) across the country recently. Today’s committee meeting decided to take […]
Panchthar / June 3: The death toll from the consumption of toxic mushroom in Panchthar district has reached 10 with the demise of Birendra Madlak of Adna-1 last night. He was fallen ill after consuming wild mushroom on May 23 and taken to Ghopa of Dharan. He breathed his last on the way to Amda […]
Dhangadhi / June 3: Press Council Nepal Chairperson Borna Bahadur Karki has noted the need of development journalism. Inaugurating the office of ‘Public Media Foundation’ here on Thursday, Karki said the development journalism has become the need of the hour when the country has taken the right political course. Karki further said now is the […]
Kathmandu / June 2: Concerned stakeholders have pressed for endorsement of the Social Security Bill which has been tabled at the Legislature-Parliament. At the meeting of the International Relations and Labour Committee under the Legislature-Parliament today, participants in discussion with lawmakers, experts, workers and industrialists called for embedding separate provisions in the Act for workers […]
Kathmandu / June 2: President Bidya Devi Bhandari received letters of Credence from Saaed Hamdan Mohammed Al Naqbi, Hamza YAHIA-CHERIF, Demetrious A. Theophylactou, Milan Hovorka and Ms Samargiul Adamkulova, the Ambassadors of United Arab Emirates, the Republic of Algeria, the Republic of Cyprus, the Czech Republic and the Kyrgyz Republic to Nepal respectively amidst a […]
Kathmandu / June 2: Nepal has slid down by two points from the international governing body of football (FIFA)’s ranking to reach to the 182nd position. As per the latest FIFA rankings, Nepal is in the fourth position among the South Asian countries while India tops the region to remain at 163. India is followed […]
Krishna Sapkota / Kathmandu: Amidst the Kathmandu-centric protests of Federal Alliance – comprising Madhesi and ethnicity-based parties – demanding rewriting of the constitution and rumours of change in guard lately, the government unveiled the national budget for the fiscal year 2016-17 in the statutory date of 15th Jestha (May 28). This is the first budget […]
Kathmandu / June 2: Nepal has become ‘team champion’ after clinching 21 out of 28 gold medals in the First Badoriyo International Karate Championship. In the championship concluded on Wednesday, India became second with five gold medals while Sri Lanka and Bangladesh secured gold medal each. Nepal’s Karate players Jogmehar Lama and Garima Giri became […]