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‘Counter fire’ campaign in place to save wildlife

Chitwan / March 18: The Chitwan National Park which has been in the world conservation list has placed forest fire control campaign to save wildlife. The campaign with ‘counter fire’ has been devised keeping in mind the protection of wild species at the onset of dry season, according to the Chitwan National Park sources. CNP’s […]


Nepal International Trade Fair kicks off

Kathmandu / March 17: President Bidya Devi Bhandari has inaugurated the fifth Nepal International Trade Fair-2016 amidst a special function organised here today. Stating that the fair would plat key role in expansion of trade relations in South Asia, President Bhandari said that national economy should be uplifted by giving priority to the domestic products […]


South Asia emerging as potential global economic powerhouse: PM Oli

Pokhara / March 17: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has said that South Asia is emerging as a potential global economic powerhouse and insisted it remained mandatory for it to capitalize on its economic progress. After inaugurating the 37th South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) Council of Ministers’ meet in the scenic lake city […]


‘To be nationalist is to connect nation and society’: Dr Yadav

Biratnagar / March 17: Former President Dr Ram Baran Yadav has said the people from hill, mountain and southern plains need to be taken together ahead for developing the country. At a programme organized to mark the 5th anniversary of the ‘New Sristi’ daily here Thursday, the former President suggested the Madhes-based political parties that […]


Youth policy to address youths’ aspirations

Kathmandu / March 17: National Youth Council Vice-Chair Madhav Dhungel said that ground works are underway to bring out a new plan of action to implement youth policy in a way to address the aspirations of entire youth circle. At a programme organized here on Wednesday by Inter-Party Youth Alliance, he pledged that the Council […]


Education materials to freed Kamlari children

Dang / March 17: The central committee of the Nepal Federation of Indigenous Nationalities (NEFIN) on Wednesday provided educational materials and scholarship worth Rs 200,000 to children of freed Kamlari (previous bonded labourers). The support recipient children are the students of Bal Janata Higher Secondary School in Deukhuri of Dang. Some 38 freed Kamlari children […]


SAARC Standing Committee meeting concludes

Pokhara / March 16: The meeting of the SAARC Standing Committee held ahead of the 37th session of the SAARC ministerial-level meeting concluded Wednesday here by agreeing on the agenda of the ministerial-level meeting to be held on Thursday. The SAARC Standing Committee comprising the foreign affairs secretaries from all the SAARC member countries chaired […]


Dalit women in South Asia still facing caste-based discrimination (Feature)

Sushil Darnal (Bangladesh) / March 16: Manisha Balmiki of Haryana in India is fighting against caste-based discrimination and untouchability ever since she started understanding society. Apparent day-to-day caste-based discrimination aside, the ill practice would find its way even to everywhere be it public places and her school, making it difficult for her to battle it […]


Reconstruction of 9,000 quake-ravaged school buildings to complete within three years

Pokhara / March 16: Education minister Giriraj Mani Pokharel today said that reconstruction of 9,000 school buildings ravaged by April 25 earthquake would be completed within three years. The National Reconstruction Authority has already started homework for the reconstruction, he informed. Minister Pokharel was speaking at a press conference organised by Kaski chapter of Revolutionary […]


Lawmaker Lamsal felicitates senior citizens

Parbat / March 16: Lawmaker from Parbat district electoral constituency no 2, Bikas Lamsal, has initiated a campaign to felicitate senior citizens of all 29 VDCs of the constituency. The campaign has been put in place to wish the senior citizens – who contributed to the nation and society from different spheres – for their […]




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