Kathmandu / September 28: In a bid to bring the situation of tarai into normalcy, the third largest party of the parliament, Unified CPN (Maoist) has stressed the need for three parties to jointly organize grand mass gathering in politically important areas of the country in the event of the promulgation of the constitution. The […]
Kathmandu / September 27: At a time when the country is facing shortage of petroleum products due to unannounced blockade of India, the government has said that it has sufficient food stuffs in stock and urged general public not to panic. According to government source, the state-owned Nepal Food Corporation (NFC) has 7,800 tons of […]
New York, September 27: The Secretary General of the United Nations Ban Ki-moon has commended Nepali people on the adoption of the new constitution- a milestone in the peace process. The Spokesman for the UN Secretary-General has said Secretary-General Ban understands the decision taken by Nepal’s Prime Minister Sushil Koirala to cancel his visit to […]
Kathmandu / September 26: As part of the government’s effort to mitigate the crisis of petroleum products, the government has decided to enforce an ‘odd-even license plate system’ across the country from Sunday. The Ministry of Home Affairs (MoHA) said that under the system vehicles will be allowed to ply on the roads on alternating […]
Kathmandu / September 26: Former Prime Minister and vice-chairperson of UCPN-Maoist Dr. Baburam Bhattarai announced on Saturday that he has severed all ties with the UCPN-Maoist and given up the membership of Legislature-Parliament also. In what seems as a very dramatic incident, Dr. Bhattrai organized a press conference in New Baneshwor of Kathmandu this afternoon […]
Kathmandu: It’s a little past 8 on an April morning in Nepal’s Bardiya district in the midwestern plains. The sun is making its way upward in the clear, open sky and the day is warming. In the middle of a neat farm plot dotted with green plants less than 10 minutes off the main highway, […]
Kathmandu / September 22: The incumbent president of Non-Resident Nepalese Association (NRNA) Shesh Ghale has announced his candidacy for the post of president for second term. Addressing a meeting in London on Thursday, Ghale said that he is contesting for the presidential post in the 7th NRNA Global Conference to be held in Kathmandu from […]
Kathmandu / September 23: Nepal’s tourism industry has encountered numerous devastating obstacles in the past several years. Persistent political instability has had a direct negative effect on the growth of the sector. However, the promulgation of a new constitution on Sunday has given the beleaguered industry many reasons to cheer. Travel trade entrepreneurs believe that […]