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President confers awards to four senior figures

Kathmandu / June 27: President Bidya Devi Bhandari has conferred the ‘Nepal Music and Drama National Academy Award-2072’ on various four persons for their outstanding contributions in the society. At a special programme organized by Nepal Academy of Music and Drama here Monday, the President Bhandari gave the award to senior musician Gopalnath Yogi, senior […]


Drug Control Programme run by one person; HM calls for treatment to drug abusers

Kathmandu / June 26: The office of the Drug Control Programme in Bijulibazaar, Kathmandu is struggling to provide service for the lack of human resources. Although the office has six quotas of employees, it is making do with only one in the form of programme officer Khadga Bahadur Shrestha since the past two years. And […]


Female journalists braving all odds to continue in the media profession (Commentary)

Pabitra Guragain / Kathmandu: She is a journalist from Jajarkot. She writes for a local daily newspaper. But she is rarely paid for her work. As a result, she is forced to also work simultaneously as a teacher at a private school for daily survival. However, as writing is her passion, she cannot keep herself […]


Number of endangered Krishna Shar up

Bardiya / June 25: Number of endangered wild species of Nepal, Krishna Shar, has increased to 257 in the Krishna Shar Conservation Area Khairapur. The flood that took place on 15 August 2015 had swept away 40 out of 281 Krishan Shar. Presently, there are 79 male, 127 female and 51 kids of the rare […]


CNP starts carrying out health test of dead animals

Chitwan / June 25: The Chitwan National Park (CNP) has started carrying out health test of other dead animals for the first time after tuberculosis was found on a dead rhino last year. Chief Conservation Officer at the Chitwan National Park, Ram Chandra Kandel, said that they started carrying out health test of any dead […]


NRA recommends Cabinet for providing fund for repair of semi quake-damaged houses

Kathmandu, June 24: The National Reconstruction Authority (NRA) has decided to recommend to the Council of Ministers for providing Rs 50 thousand for the repair, maintenance and retrofitting of the earthquake semi-damaged houses. A meeting of the NRA’s Steering Committee today made a decision to carry out the required amendment to the Private Houses Grant […]


More than 81,000 tourists visit CNP

Chitwan / June 24: As many as 81,813 tourists have visited the famed Chitwan National Park (CNP) during the last 11 months of the current fiscal year. Among them 71,204 entered through the Sauraha point while 10, 609 entered through the remaining points, CNP data shows. Majority of the visitors entered through the Sauraha point […]


Locals reconstruct Lomanthang palace

Mustang / June 24: The reconstruction of the Lomanthang Palace – which turned to be in decrepit condition after the last year’s devastating earthquake – has begun. Lomanthang locals and German nationals have joined their hands to renovate the northern side of the palace. The locals who awaited government budget for the renovation of the […]


Government to provide one million each to Kabul bombing victims

Kathmandu / June 23: The government has decided to provide compensation of one million rupees each to the families of the 13 Nepalis killed in the Kabul bombing carried out last Monday. A meeting of the Council of Ministers held this evening decided this, according to Government Spokesperson and Minister for Information and Communications Sherdhan […]


Solar street lamps to be installed in major road section in Kathmandu Valley

Kathmandu / June 23: The major streets, thoroughfares and road sections in the Kathmandu Valley will be illuminated by the solar street lamps in a year and a half, according to the Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC). The KMC is all set to install as many as 1,085 solar-powered lamps under the public private partnership, shared […]




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