Kathmandu / Feb 8: The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of the Legislature-Parliament has directed the government to distribute grants of second tranche to the earthquake survivors within three months. After the meeting today, PAC Chairperson Dor Prasad Upadhyay directed the National Reconstruction Authority (NRA) to work in such a way that the capital expenditure would […]
Kathmandu / Jan 29: A huge national flag has been hoisted at Maitighar Mandal in the capital city on the occasion of the Martyrs Day on Sunday. During a programme organized by Nepali Patriotic Youths Society, CPN-UML Chairman KP Sharma Oli and Rastrakavi Madhav Prasad Ghimire unfurled the flag for hoisting. The huge flag measures […]
Kathmandu / Jan 22: A garden called the National Flag Garden is to be constructed on the bank of the Bagmati river at local Jorpati. A campaign to construct the garden at Sugam Nagar of Gokarneshwar Municipality-13 was started on January 11 coinciding with the 295th birth anniversary of the late king Prithvi Narayan Shah, […]
Kathmandu / Jan 17: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has said the government would announce the election date soon based on political agreement. Talking to media persons at Tribhuvan International Airport after his arrival home from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Tuesday, PM Dahal said the government was committed to holding elections. Preparations are […]
Kathmandu / Jan 15: Acting Prime Minister Bhimalendra Nidhi vowed to ramp up the post-quake reconstruction. Speaking at a commemorative event held on the occasion of 19th Earthquake Memorial Day by Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC), acting PM Nidhi said that a new Chief Executive Officer has been appointed at the National Reconstruction Authority (NRA) to […]
Kathmandu / Jan 13: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has submitted its annual report of fiscal year 2016-17 to President Bidya Devi Bhandari on Friday. At a programme organized at the President’s Office in Shital Niwas, NHRC Chairperson Anup Raj Sharma submitted the report to the President, notes the statement issued by Spokesperson of […]
Kathmandu / Jan 12: Nepal has ascended to third in the South Asia by advancing six positions in the new ranking list made public by FIFA on Thursday. With the new ranking, Nepal advanced to 175th position while it was on 181st in the list last month. India securing 129th position in the FIFA ranking […]
Kathmandu / Jan 11: The ministerial-level meeting of the countries home to the endangered snow leopard is taking place in Nepal on January 17-20 to share global efforts on preserving the snow beast and set its future actions. The second high-level steering committee meeting accompanied by a conference ‘Global Snow Leopard and Ecosystem Protection Programme […]
Kiran Bhattarai / Kathmandu, Jan 11: A total of 729,550 foreign tourists visited Nepal in 2016. The number of foreign tourists visiting Nepal in 2016 increased by 24 per cent as compared to 2015, according to the Department of Immigration. Out of 729,550 tourists, 23,452 Chinese tourists who visited Nepal through Rasuwa check point and […]
Kathmandu / Jan 10: President Bidya Devi Bhandari today said that Nepal wishes to play a proactive role to protect biodiversity and repel the negative impact of climate change. Inaugurating the International Conference on Biodiversity, Climate Change Assessment and Impacts on Livelihood here today, the Head of State said, “The whole world is concerned about […]
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