Kathmandu / Sept. 2: The Election Commission of Nepal (ECN) has urged all the political parties to register their parties at the ECN if they wish to contest the by-elections scheduled for November 30 this year. Spokesperson at the ECN Shankar Prasad Kharel said that the commission has set September 17 as the deadline for […]
Kathmandu / Sept. 1: Five Chinese nationals were arrested in Kathmandu for their involvement in stealing millions of rupees from bank accounts by forging ATM cards of Nabil Bank subscribers on Saturday night. Acting on a tip-off, a team of Nepal Police arrested the Chinese nationals when they were stealing millions of rupees from bank […]
Kathmandu / August 28: A two-day mega national dialogue has been organised in Kathmandu aiming to develop youth leadership and encouraging youth entrepreneurship. Organised by the National Youth Council and the Association of Youth Organisations Nepal with the aid of the UNDP Nepal, more than 300 youth entrepreneurs selected from all seven provinces have participated […]
Kathmandu / August 26: A meeting of the Council of Ministers was held through video-conferencing for the first time today. Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli, who is currently in Singapore for his treatment, took part in the cabinet meeting through video-conferencing, making the use of Information Communication Technology (ICT) for the first time in conducting […]
Chitwan / August 25: Police have filed a charge-sheet against television presenter Rabi Lamichhane and two others at Chitwan District Court on Sunday in connection with the suicide of journalist Shalik Ram Pudasaini. A single bench of district judge Hemanta Rawal will conduct the hearing, according to registrar Rudramani Giri. Earlier, police had taken Lamichhane, […]
Kathmandu / August 22: The government has decided to accept a grant assistance of USD 100 million pledged by various donor agencies. A recent cabinet meeting made the decision to this effect, Minister for Information and Communication Gokul Baskota said on Thursday. The minister stated that the government has appointed Joint Secretary Hari Sharan Pudasaini […]
Kathmandu / August 21: The fifth meeting of Nepal-India Joint Commission concluded in Kathmandu today evening. The 35-member Nepali delegation headed by Minister for Foreign Affairs Pradeep Kumar Gyawali and his Indian counterpart Subrahmanyam Jaishankar leading his respective delegations co-chaired the meeting at the Hotel Yak and Yeti this evening. In the meeting, Minister Gyawali […]
Lamjung / August 21: The first cannoning festival 2076 BS is taking place in Besishahar municipality-1, Dalal for unleashing tourism potentials. It is to be held around Gaikhure fall along Dumre Besishahar road stretch on 23-24, August. Rishi Basnet, Chair of Environment Improvement Campaign, said the festival is being hosted to contribute to make the […]
Kathmandu / August 18: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has ruled out the possibility of restoration of the monarchy in the country. Addressing the House of Representatives, Oli asserted that the monarchy will not be revived even as some forces are attempting to restore the monarchy. “We abolished the monarchy when those forces were in […]
Kathmandu / August 15: A book titled ‘The Temperament of Nepal’ was released at the Embassy of Nepal in Beijing on Thursday. Addressing the program, Ambassador of Nepal to China Leela Mani Paudyal lauded the Chinese authors’ attempt to highlight Nepal’s rich cultural and natural heritage through the book. “I appreciate the authors’ efforts to […]