Prasanna Pokharel / Gorkha: Locals of Gorkha – the epicenter of the 25 April 2016 earthquake – have expressed their outrage to the INGO’s acts of haphazard spending of aid money in the district. People vented their ire at the INGOS’ activities of distributing relief to accessible people, rampant distribution of relief and reconstruction support […]
Kathmandu / Aug 18: Nain Singh Mahar has been elected as President of the Nepal Students Union (NSU). Chief Election Officer, Bharat Prasad Kharel informed that Mahar won the election with 1334 votes. His nearest rival Manojmani Acharya got 1209 votes. Similarly, Kundan Kafle and Saroj Thapa have been elected as general secretaries. The 11th […]
Bhaktapur / Aug 18: The locals in Bhaktapur in association with the Guthi Sansthan Office in Bhaktapur performed Ghintang Ghisi Dance on the occasion of Janai Purnima. The dance which started from the Bhakapur Durbar Square today noon will come to an end by evening after the dancers tow around the City shaking their legs. […]
Kathmandu / Aug 17: US Embassy Youth Council has launched mobile apps and website to provide information about construction of quake-resistant houses. Secretary at the Ministry of Information and Communications, Dinesh Kumar Thapaliya, inaugurated the mobile apps– Econstruction and website—www.econstruction.com.org amidst a function here on Wednesday. Stating that communications apps could play crucial role in […]
Kathmandu / Aug 17: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal today extended support to the Dhurmush – Suntali Foundation campaigning for construction of Integrated Model Settlement for the quake-stricken. During a meeting with the cine artist couple famous as Dhurmush-Suntali at his official residence at Baluwatar, PM Dahal declared he would hand over the salary of […]
Rajbiraj / Aug 16: The Saptari District Development Committee on Monday distributed ‘President Best Farmer Award’ for the fiscal year 2072-73 BS. The award recipients are Krishna Bihari Mehata of Hanumannagar-7 (first), Kriti Bikas Tiwari of Bakdhuwa-8 (second) and Bhagawat Yadav of Patthargada-6 (third), according to the District Agriculture Office, Saptari. The winner each received […]
Kathmandu / Aug 15: Nepal has defeated the Netherlands by 19 runs in the second match of the fourth stage under the ICC World Cricket league championship. In the match that concluded in Amsterdam, Netherlands earlier tonight, Nepali bowler restricted the Dutch batsmen to 198 runs taking all 10 wickets in 48.3 overs after posting […]
Kathmandu / Aug 15: The number of people killed in the bus accident that occurred at Birtadeurali-9 of Kavre earlier today has reached 33. A bus (Ba 2 Kha 106) heading to Kattike Deurali of Kavre from Kathmandu had fell 500 metres down the road. Thirty-three passengers died on the spot, said the central news […]
Pokhara / Aug 15: The Union of Trekking, Travels, Rafting and Airlines Workers Nepal (UNITRAV)-Pokhara has sent an appeal for taking the problems of labourers aiding the foreign tourists at Annapurna Circuit in a serious light. At an interaction programme, UNITRAV-Nepal Western Regional Chairman, Bijaya KC, said although the concerned authorities had been repeatedly informed […]
Kathmandu / Aug 14: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal’s chief political advisor Chandra Prakash Khanal has said the government was making homework to ensure the local election by mid- March next year. At a face-to-face programme organised by the Reporters’ Club here Sunday, PM’s Chief political advisor, however, said as per the election calendar, the […]