Kathmandu / July 2: Last rites of former Minister for Education and leader of the Federal Socialist Forum Nepal Dr Mangal Siddhi Manandhar were performed at the Pashupati Aryaghat Saturday as per the Buddhist rituals. Manandhar, who was undergoing treatment at Thapathali-based Norvic International Hospital in the capital for prostate cancer, passed away at 10:45 […]
Kathmandu / June 29: The 13th National Rice Day was marked throughout the country including the Kathmandu Valley today, organising various programmes. Rice planting programmes have also been organised in different places on the occasion. The theme of the National Rice Day today is ‘ Expansion of Community Nurseries- the Basis for Commercial Rice Farming’. […]
Prakash Silwal (Kathmandu) / June 29: President Bidya Devi Bhandari has today certified the most awaited Education Act (Eighth Amendment), 2073 BS. President Bhandari certified the Act, passed by the Legislature –Parliament on June 4, at the Rastrapati Bhawan, Sheetal Niwas. After the certification of the Act, it has paved the way for the organisational […]
Kathmandu / June 29: The Nepal-Japan Bilateral Consultation Meeting participated by the high officials of the Ministries of Foreign Affairs of both countries has concluded here today. “In the consultation meeting Japan has expressed its readiness to continue extending cooperation to Nepal in her socio-economic developments by supporting development priorities and paths taken by the […]
Kathmandu / June 28: Nepal and the Tibet Autonomous Region of the People’s Republic of China have signed a 16-point memorandum of understanding along with a commitment of collaboration for bilateral tourism. The agreement was reached at the end of the 9th meeting of the Joint Tourism Coordination Committee between Tibet and Nepal that concluded […]
Kathmandu, June 28: President Bidya Devi Bhandari has appealed to all parties to come together to implement the new constitution for institutional development of democratic republic and economic prosperity of the nation. Speaking at a function organized by the Madan Bhandari Foundation here Tuesday, President Bhandari said as enforcement of the constitution was essential for […]
Kathmandu: Mr. Pradeep Gangol is an energy and management professional with over 25 years of experience in the sector in different capacities. He has experience in managing energy related organizations and projects in hydropower development and financing and rural electrification. Also he has experience in liaison with donors, government agencies, the private sector and non-governmental […]
Kathmandu / June 27: President Bidya Devi Bhandari has conferred the ‘Nepal Music and Drama National Academy Award-2072’ on various four persons for their outstanding contributions in the society. At a special programme organized by Nepal Academy of Music and Drama here Monday, the President Bhandari gave the award to senior musician Gopalnath Yogi, senior […]
Kathmandu / June 26: The office of the Drug Control Programme in Bijulibazaar, Kathmandu is struggling to provide service for the lack of human resources. Although the office has six quotas of employees, it is making do with only one in the form of programme officer Khadga Bahadur Shrestha since the past two years. And […]
Pabitra Guragain / Kathmandu: She is a journalist from Jajarkot. She writes for a local daily newspaper. But she is rarely paid for her work. As a result, she is forced to also work simultaneously as a teacher at a private school for daily survival. However, as writing is her passion, she cannot keep herself […]