Kathmandu / July 28: The government today honoured those athletes who won medals in the 12th South Asian Games (SAG) in India this year. Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli, Minister for Youth and Sports Satya Narayan Mandal and member-secretary of the National Sports Council, Keshab Kumar Bista handed out certificates of appreciation and cash to […]
Tokyo / July 28: Preparations have been complete for the 9th Nepal Festival to be held in Japan on August 6 and 7 on the occasion of 60th years of bilateral relations between Nepal and Japan, the main organising committee said. To be organised by the Non Resident Nepali Association (NRNA), Japan with the financial […]
Kathmandu / July 28: The Government of the United Kingdom, Department of International Development (DFID) has agreed to provide a grant assistance of Pound 29.5 million (approximately NRs 4.48 billion) to the Government of Nepal for the implementation of Skills for Employment Programme. A Memorandum of Understanding to this effect was signed today by Baikuntha […]
Kathmandu / July 27: Number of blood donors has reached 3.3 million in 50 years period. The Blood Transfusion Centre under the Nepal Red Cross Society had started blood collection and distribution from July 27, 1966 after three years of establishment of Nepal Red Cross Society. At a programme organised by the Nepal Red Cross Society […]
Kathmandu / July 26: President Bidya Devi Bhandari has said the sports have glorified Nepal in the international arena. President Bhandari said this while extending best wishes to Nepali athletes who are going to participate in the Olympics in Brazil. “Sports are the best mediums to introduce Nepal in the international arena,” she said, adding […]
Lalitpur / July 26: The chariot of Rato Machhindranath, revered as the god of rain and good times, was pulled to Jawalakhel from Thatitole of Lagankhel on Tuesday. The chariot stationed at Thatitole was pulled via Kumaripati to Jawalakhel, according to acting chief of Guthi Sansthan Baikuntha Acharya. The tradition of displaying of the jewel […]
Kathmandu / July 25: President Bidya Devi Bhandari has issued an order on removing the difficulties for the election of a new government. The President issued the order removing the difficulties as per Article 305 of the Constitution of Nepal on the basis of the recommendation Sunday by the meeting of the Council of Ministers, […]
Kathmandu / July 25: A dream of those good-hearted from home and abroad who wished to organise a unique event at the international-level to promote Nepal’s tourism in the aftermath of the earthquake has finally come true. Hong Kong – city nicknamed as Asia’s world city, became Nepal fest for four hours on Sunday, 24 […]
Kathmandu / July 24: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has tendered resignation from the post before President Bidya Devi Bhandari on Sunday. PM Oli informed this while responding to the no-confidence motion filed against him at the Legislature-Parliament meeting. Also, he informed the parliament that government had recommended the President to remove the constitutional difficulties. […]
Kathmandu / July 24: The Kalimati Fruits and Vegetables Development Committee, entrepreneurs and locals have started to remove as many as 60 illegally running vegetable shops at Kalimati area today. Executive Director of the Committee, Tejendra Prasad Poudel, said that the shops were being removed owing to the sheer inconvenience they have caused to the […]