Kathmandu / February 14: Non Resident Nepali Association (NRNA) Canada has provided financial assistance to Dolakha-based Chhamawati Secondary School and Gulmi-based Sewa Sanchar, a non government organisation. NRNA Canada member Madhav Gajurel handed the assistance amount to representatives of the school and organisation amidst a programme here Sunday. Amount (Rs 43,952) provided to Chhamawati, the […]
Birgunj / February 14: The industrialists and business persons based in Birgunj have said that Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has to lay emphasis on infrastructure construction during his India visit to facilitate the trades between Nepal-India. They have said that PM Oli should hold talks with India for railway line expansion in Nepal adding […]
Kathmandu, Feb 14: With the compilation of the historical facts on the beginning of country’s longest and popular festival Rato Machhindranath chariot, a new book Shree Karunamaya (Bungdyoya) Bankha has been published in the Devanagari script. Professor Shantaharsha Bajracharya released the book amid an event here Saturday. The first of its kind in the Devanagari […]
By Pabitra Guragain / Kathmandu: When legendary icon in Nepali literature Madhav Prasad Ghimire joined the then Nepal Bhasanuwad Parishad (Publication Censor Board) under the Nepal Bhasha Prakashini Samiti some 75 years ago (around 1998 BS), he had never imagined that the literary institute, which later transformed into the Sajha Publications in 2021 BS, would […]
Bidur / February 13: The Government of Mauritius and UNDP have joined efforts to realise the long-term recovery of earthquake affected communities in Nepal through the reconstruction of community infrastructures and livelihood recovery programmme (LRP). Launching the extension of LRP programme in Nuwakot, Deputy Country Director of UNDP Sophie Kemkhadze said UNDP was prepared to […]
Yubaraj Pandey / February 13: Nepal has added a bronze to the medal list, totalling 34 so far in the 12th South Asian Games underway in India after Roja KC won a bronze medal in triathlon today. KC completed the triathlon including 750 meters swimming, 20 kilometres cycling and five kilometres running in 1 hour […]
Kathmandu / February 13: There is an increasing trend of Nepali migrants, who have gone to South Korea under the South Korean Employment Permit System (EPS), staying back illegally in the country even after the end of their job contract. Misconception among returnee migrants after completing their job contract terms that they cannot go to […]
Kathmandu / February 13: Shree Panchasmi also known as Basanta Panchami or Saraswoti Puja, is being celebrated across today by worshipping Saraswoti, the Goddess of knowledge, wisdom, learning, art, music and culture. The festival is celebrated every year on the fifth day of the bright half of the Nepali month of Magh. People from the […]
Ilam / February 13: The construction of more than 35 drinking water projects has been started in Ilam district. The estimated cost of these projects is Rs 65.1 million. The Water Supply and Sanitation Division Office, Ilam stated that these projects are being undertaken in different Village Development Committees of the district. Among the projects, […]
Kathmandu / February 12: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli is visiting India at the friendly invitation of Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi, from 19 to 24 February 2016. During the visit, Prime Minister Oli will hold official talks with his Indian counterpart on matters of mutual interest, said a press release issued by the […]