London / Oct 4: The Non-Resident Nepali Association (NRNA) has announced plans to provide scholarships to 5,000 poor and needy students studying at public schools. This was announced by Rabina Thapa, the executive president of NRNA International Coordinating Council Women’s Department, while addressing the greeting exchange program on the auspicious occasion of Dashain on Monday. […]
Kathmandu / Sept 27: The Election Commission (EC) has issued 60-point directives to the political parties to make the upcoming elections to the members of the House of Representatives and Province Assembly free, fair, impartial, transparent and fearless, A meeting of the EC held on Tuesday directed the political parties registered for the election purpose […]
Kathmandu / Sept. 16: The Nepal Calendar Determination Committee, the authorized body of Nepal to decide dates and times for Hindu festivals, has determined 11:51 am (5 October) as the auspicious hour to receive Dashain tika this year. The auspicious time for immersing statues of goddess Devi is at 10:34 am the same day, according […]
Kathmandu / Sept. 13: The government has approved Rs 35 billion (275 million USD) concessional loan to be provided by the World Bank. The loan would be spent on the transportation and trade connectivity promotion programme. Minister for Communication and Information Technology Gyanendra Bahadur Karki said this today while sharing about the decisions made Monday […]
Sharmila Pathak / Kathmandu, Sept 10: Manjali Shakya from Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC)-10 said the campaign KMC launched under Mayor Balendra Shah’s direction to remove illegally built structures was a very positive initiative. “This campaign must be continued. This positive initiative must be supported by the KMC people,” she observed, adding that the works under […]
Bishnu Prasad Pokharel / Aug. 25 : Province 1 Minister for Agriculture Jhalak Bahadur Magar has assured to support alainchi, black cardamom, farmers and businesses. Minister Magar made the remarks while attending a programme under ‘Wah! Alainchi’s campaign in Damak was organised by the Swiss Government under the facilitation of the Large Cardamom Entrepreneurs Association […]
Kathmandu / Aug. 14 : Nepal’s national men’s cricket team head coach Manoj Prabhakar arrived in Kathmandu on Saturday evening to take the charge of men’s cricket team for the upcoming Kenya tour. Addressing the press at Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA), Coach Prabhakar said that he was very excited to be a part of Nepal’s […]
Kathmandu / July 30: The government has announced to provide free of cost treatment to acid attack survivors. Assistant Spokesperson at the Ministry of Health and Population Dr Samir Kumar Adhikari shared that free treatment service would be provided to the acid attack survivors at Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital, Maharajgunj, Bir Hospital, Patan Hospital and […]
Kathmandu / July 22: A task force has been formed to enquire about the condition of Nepalis undergoing treatment at hospitals on being seriously injured or ill in course of overseas employment. According to the Ministry of Labour, Employment, and Social Security, the three-member task force was formed from the minister-level decision with the objective […]
Kathmandu / July 6: The Election Commission has recommended date of November 18 for the parliamentary and provincial elections in a single phase. At the meeting of the EC’s officials with Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba at Prime Minister’s residence Baluwatar today the date for the elections has been recommended. According to the commissioner at […]
