Kathmandu / March 21: President Bidya Devi Bhandari has called on human beings to assimilate the ideologies of peace, non-violence, compassion, goodwill and friendship propounded and promoted by Gautam Budhha. Concluding the 45th Lama guru (Lama teacher) study tour organised by the Buddhist Philosophy Promotion and Monastery Management Committee, the Ministry of Federal Affairs and […]
Kathmandu / March 17: Deputy Prime Minister and Home Minister, Bimalendra Nidhi, paid a courtesy call on Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, at latter’s official residence in New Delhi on Friday. During the meeting, they discussed on Nepal-India bilateral relations as well as mutual interest, according to Nidhi’s Private Secretariat. On the occasion, Home Minister […]
Dhangadi / March 16: CPN-UML Chair KP Sharma Oli has claimed that the issue of endorsement of the constitution amendment bill being raised by the Madhesh-centric political parties was a pretext to create division between Hill and Tarai. Addressing the assembly of leader, cadres and locals at Dhangadi today as part of UML’s Mechi-Mahakali campaign, […]
Kathmandu / March 15: The Government of Nepal has handed over an official letter approaching the European Commission (EC) to lift a ban on Nepali Airlines in European skies. Secretary at Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Shanker Bairagi, handed the approach paper to European Union Ambassador to Nepal, Renjse Tehrink, at Ministry on Wednesday, asking withdrawal […]
Kathmandu / March 14: The Ministry of Federal Affairs and Local Development has said the formal implementation of the new structures- metropolis, sub-metropolis, municipality and rural municipality- began formally in line with the federal system on Tuesday. The executive officers have already been placed in 217 municipalities under the Ministry while works to assign the […]
Kathmandu / March 14: An air quality measurement station has been set up at local Ratnapark with the joint initiatives of the Ministry of Population and Environment and International Center for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD). The station is set up to easily know the quantity of dust particulate matters and smoke released from the burning […]
Kathmandu / March 13: Nepal has beaten Kenya by seven wickets at the ICC World League Cricket Championship that took place at the TU cricket ground at Kirtipur today. Nepal, in its second match against Kenya, hit the 156-run target with 118 balls to spare losing three wickets in 30.2 overs. The Nepali squad played […]
Kanchanpur / March 12: Govinda Gautam of Punarbash Municipality-8 in Kanchanpur district, who had died on March 9 from firing from the India’s Seema Suraksha Bal (SSB) at Aananda Bazar in the district, was cremated with state honours today in the Dodha River bank in the district. His 72-year-old father Khem Lal Gautam performed the […]
Kathmandu / Mar 12: People in Kathmandu Valley and hilly districts will observe Holi, the festival of colours, which is also known as Fagu Purnima, by exchanging wishes today. Revellers, young and old alike, celebrate the festival by smearing colourful powders and throwing colours and water-filled balloons at each other. The festival will be celebrated […]
Kathmandu / March 11: Nepal lost its first match to Kenya by five wickets in ICC World Cricket League Championship at TU cricket ground on Saturday. The 50-over match was reduced to 38-over first and then to 29 overs under the D/L method due to disruption caused by frequent rainfall. According to the system, Nepal […]