Kathmandu: Unlike expectation of many Nepali people that the new constitution will bring peace and prosperity to the country, it brought many problems. Division of the federal states is the main issue, which has been pushing the country towards an uncertain future. Rather than confronting the issue, why don’t the political parties let the people […]
Mustang / November 29: Mustang was declared the fully inoculated district on Saturday. So far, 12 districts in the country have been announced fully immunized as they met the minimum target in vaccination. At a programme organised in the district headquarters Jomsom, lawmaker Shree Maya Thakali made such declaration by committing to provide access to […]
Jhapa / November 29: The fund raised from Facebook campaign to support the treatment of a kidney patient has been handed over to the patient’s father amidst a programme in Birtamod of Jhapa on Saturday. A total of Rs 1.08 million received from different persons for the treatment of 13-year-old Bibek Angbuhang of Limba VDC-3 […]
Kathmandu / November 28: In an attempt to protest against the economic embargo imposed on Nepal by India for over two months, a group of literati have come up with a unique programme. They will form a human chain stretching from Singha Durbar to UN Park of Pulchowk in the capital city on November 30 […]
Narayan Prasad Ghimire / Kathmandu: The government recently renamed the Ministry of Information and Communications as the Ministry of Information and Communication Technology. It is indeed a welcome act that technology has been linked to information and communication. However, the government has not made it clear why the ministry was renamed and how it would […]
Kathmandu / November 28: Federation of Nepalese Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FNCCI) has taken initiative to resolve country’s economic problems, following India’s unofficial blockade and ongoing protest in the Tarai. Following failure of the government to yield any positive results out of various talks with agitating groups earlier, the FNCCI has started holding consultations, […]
Mustang / November 28: The number of snow leopard, an endangered species found in Himalayas, is expected to have increased in Mustang district after the launching of ‘green forest programme’ from the Annapurna Conservation Area Project (ACAP). The ACAP had launched the programme four years ago in the district after the sharp decrease in the […]
Kalikot / November 28: Internet service has been started for the first time in rural Raskot area of remote Kalikot district with the initiatives of a youth. The internet service was installed in Panchadeval Higher Secondary School based in Mehalmudi VDC with the lone efforts of Santosh Kumar Shahi of Sipkhana VDC-2 of the district. […]
Kathmandu / November 27: As India’s unofficial blockade continues to cripple normal life in the country, Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Affairs Minister Kamal Thapa on Friday held discussions with noted diplomats including former foreign affairs ministers, former ambassadors, former foreign affairs secretaries and representatives of different political parties’ foreign wings. Spokesperson at the Ministry […]
Pokhara / November 27: The Donor Agencies’ conference on reconstruction for quake-hit Gorkha district has kicked off in Pokhara from today. The conference in which the representatives from various government agencies as well as some national and international donor agencies working in Gorkha following the April 25 quake have assembled are expected to devise short-term, […]