Archive for: February, 2016

Government decides to give state funeral to late Koirala

Kathmandu / February 9: The meeting of the Council of Ministers has decided to perform the last rites of Nepali Congress President and former Prime Minister Sushil Koirala with state honour. The emergency meeting of the Cabinet held at Prime Minister’s official residence at Baluwatar this morning has directed the Ministries of Home Affairs and […]


हार्दिक श्रद्धाञ्जली दा !

  डा‍.लेखप्रसाद निरौला । कहाँ मानवको सृष्टि ! कहाँ राष्ट्र सुधाकर ! दुवैको नित्य सम्बन्ध भै’दिए स्वर्ग मन्दिर । प्रयत्न मनले गर्ने सुराष्ट्र नव जीवन धन्य मानव ती कोही सुशील स्पन्द नन्दन । त्याग सात्विक सन्मार्ग निष्ठा राष्ट्र समुन्नत निःस्पृह मनका धन्य सुशील कर्म सुब्रत ! धीरोदात्त मिष्ठभाषी सुदीर्घ साधना प्रिय ब्रह्मचारी सदाचारी सुशील शील […]


Former Prime Minister Sushil Koirala no more

Kathmandu / February 9: Nepali Congress President and former Prime Minister Sushil Koirala has passed away at 12:50 this night at his residence in Maharajgunj, Kathmandu. The former Prime Minister was 76. He was suffering from pneumonia and fever for the past few days. Country’s 37th Prime Minister, Koirala was born to Bodh Prasad Koirala and […]


Nima bags first gold medal for Nepal; Nepal gets 12 medals

Guwahati (India) / February 8: Nepal has opened account for gold medal in the ongoing 12th South Asian Games in India’s Shillong, as Nima Ghartimagar bagged gold medal in Wushu. She scored the total 16.91 points in the competition. Likewise, Yubraj Thapa in Wushu nanquan bagged silver medal in the match. He got the total […]


Foreign women with Nepali marital status finding easier to get citizenship

Kathmandu, Feb 8: Foreign women marrying Nepali citizens are finding it easier to acquire the Nepali citizenship (naturalized) with the promulgation of the new constitution. The District Administration Office Dhanusha has been issuing three to four citizenships on an average under this category every day since the promulgation of the new constitution. The new constitution […]


8th Intl Folk Festival from March 2

Kathmandu /  February 8: The 8th edition of International Folk Festival is going to take place in Nepal from March 2-11 this year. Unlike in the past, the Festival will be organized in various places in mofussil as the festival was merely capital city centric earlier, shared organizer Everest Nepal Culture Group (ENCP). In a […]


Grant assistance to economically deprived households under MSFP

Parbat / February 8: In a bid to support the livelihood of the economically deprived families, a total of Rs 10 million has been distributed in grant in Parbat district. The amount was doled out to altogether 660 households of 39 community forests in the district. It is said that Rs 15,000 was given to […]


Lamichhane honoured with the Highest Award of World Scouts

Kathmandu / February 7: The world scout organization has decided to honor advisor of Nepal Scouts and former chief commissioner Shree Ram Lamichhane with the superlative award of the organization BRONZE WOLF. This award is given in recognition of outstanding services by an individual to the World Scout Movement. Mr Lamichhane is the first Nepali […]


Buddhist countries’ culture ministers to be invited for Buddha Jayanti celebration

Kathmandu / February 7: The government is to invite Culture Ministers from the Buddhist countries to the 2526 Buddha Jayanti celebrations and Buddhist Conference to be held in coming May. At a meeting of the Lumbini Development Trust held today to discuss about the preparations for the upcoming Buddha Jayanti, Minister for Culture, Tourism and […]


TRC submits interim report

Kathmandu / February 7: The Truth and Reconciliation Commission presented an interim report to the government, detailing its works, challenges and future plan, on Sunday. The Commission held a press conference and reminded that it completed a year of its establishment and that it had presented a report on its works to the government. The […]




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