Kathmandu, June 6: The Narayangadh-Muglin road will be open round the clock after road expansion completed today. Initially scheduled to complete by 2017, the expansion was delayed by 14 months. Provided that there is no traffic congestion, a vehicle would be able to reach either of the destinations in 35 minutes. “While the construction would […]
Kathmandu, June 6: Minister for Women, Children and Senior Citizens, Thamamaya Thapa, has said that the government would take appropriate initiatives to guarantee of rights of sexual minorities. At an interaction programme on ‘Current situation, problems and challenges of sexual minorities’ organised by the Ministry here today, Minister Thapa expressed her commitment that the government […]
Kathmandu / Jun 5: In his World Environment Day video message posted early in the morning today, Prime Minster KP Sharma Oli urged all citizens to plant a tree of their favourite fruit wherever possible. “Sisters and brothers, I encourage you all to make our villages, hills, plains greener by planting trees of fruits that […]
Kathmandu, June 5/ The Department of Archaeology has claimed that they have found evidences to prove that an ancient civilisation dating back to the third or second century BC existed on the banks of the Jamuni River in Dhanusha district. The location lies 16-km southeast from historic Janaki temple. Earlier in March, locals of Mukhiya Patti […]
Singapore, June 5/ When US President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un meet for their historic summit in Singapore later this month, they will be protected by men from one of the fiercest warrior tribes in the world – the Gurkhas of Nepal. While both leaders will bring their own personal security […]
Pokhara, June 4/ After long discussion and debate, the assembly members of Province 4 have come to a conclusion to name the province. 45 provincial members have agreed and suggested to name the province as ‘Gandaki’. This number is more than two-thirds of the total 60 members of the provincial assembly. Members representing CPN-UML (before […]
South Korea President Moon Jae-in recently donated his own money to a secondary school in Nepal he visited two years ago as part of an earthquake relief effort. Moon and his aides who accompanied him on the June 2016 trek to the region recently donated 13.5 million won ($12,600) to Arukharka Secondary School in Nuwakot, […]
Kathmandu, June 3: Minister for Home Affairs Ram Bahadur Thapa and Minister for Forest and Environment Shakti Basnet today made a surprise inspection of vehicular pollution at Thapathali intersection of the capital city. The minister duo descended on the streets to check the pollution as part of a week-long programme organized by the Ministry of […]
Charlotte Fox’s eyes were frozen behind her contact lenses. The snow had begun falling as she and her fellow climbers descended from the top of the world, the peak of Mount Everest, where she could see for 100 miles in every direction. But now, trapped in the middle of a blizzard with the force of […]
Kathmandu / June 1: President Bidya Devi Bhandari on Friday appointed Sanghiya Samajbadi Forum Nepal (SSFN) Chairman Upendra Yadav as Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Health and Population and Mohammad Istiyaq Raya as the Minister for Urban Development. President Bhandari appointed the duo as the ministers on the recommendation of Prime Minister KP Sharma […]
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