Kathmandu / January 9: The Commission for Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) has drawn the attention of the government yet again that the relief distribution in the quake-affected districts did not gain pace as expected. The anti-graft body has expressed its qualm over the government’s apathy towards the quake-hit persons, especially in the hill […]
Gorakha / January 9: Snowfall following rain and hailstorm that battered Laprak, Barpak and Ghyachchok of Gorkha district last night has affected the normal life of the people, especially the earthquake survivors. Barpak was lashed by hailstone and rain since 9 pm while Laprak and Ghyachchok were battered by hailstone since 11 pm Friday. Rainfall […]
Mumbai / January 9: Bollywood actor-producer Aamir Khan on January 8 welcomed the Mumbai Police’s reported move to cut security for him as news emerged that a security review had been done for Bollywood personalities. “I completely endorse the move by Mumbai Police to reduce the security around me,” Khan posted on Facebook. “The police […]
January 07: Facebook Inc’s Messenger app surpassed 800 million users, the company said on Thursday, making it the fastest-growing app of 2015 according to research firm Nielsen. That means Messenger, which Facebook created as a standalone app in 2014, has more active monthly users than rivals Snapchat and Viber, but still lags the 900 million […]
Kathmandu / January 5:President Bidya Devi Bhandari has today honoured ultra runner Sanjay Pandit at a programme organised at the office of the President at Sheetal Niwas. Pandit was honoured for his crucial contribution to make the country renown in international arena climbing mountains of the world. He has recently climbed the Mt Kilomanjaro in […]
Kathmandu / December 20: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs, Kamal Thapa, on Sunday, said the Indian government was eager to end the crisis emanating from the obstruction on import and transit. DPM Thapa spoke to journalists at the Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) after returning from the United Kingdom where he attended a […]
Kathmandu / December 20: President Bidya Devi Bhandari has certified the Bill on Reconstruction of Earthquake Affected Structures-2072 BS paving the way for expediting post-earthquake rebuilding efforts in the country. The President authenticated the bill in line with the Clause 113 (2) of Nepal’s Constitution-2072 BS, shared Assistant Spokesperson at President’s Office Dhruba Raj Acharya. […]
Kathmandu / December 20: Acting Inspector General of the Armed Police Force, Durja Kumar Rai, has been conferred insignia today. At a programme organized at Home Ministry Sunday, Home Secretary Narayan Gopal Malego conferred insignia to acting IG Rai. A meeting of the Council of Ministers held on December 18 decided to promote Rai to […]
Kathmandu / December 15: The import of medicinal supplies have taken pace with the easing of obstructions in other transit routes save Birgunj customs point, said Department of Drug Administration General Director Bal Krishna Khakurel. He said supply of medicines have resumed from Biratnagar, Sunauli and Nepalgunj transit routes and added that the government’s preparations […]
Kathmandu / December 15: Nepal National Football team on Tuesday left for Dhaka in Bangladesh to play a friendly match before the start of the SAFF Championship in India. The team will play a friendly on December 17 in Dhaka and leave for Kerala in India for the SAFF Championship, according to All Nepal Football […]