Kathmandu / March 23: President Bidya Devi Bhandari here today inaugurated the first ever Nepal Girl Summit 2016 organized by Ministry of Women, Children and Social Welfare (MoWCSW). The event, a follow up to the first Girl Summit 2014 co-hosted by the UK Government and UNICEF in London, is organised in financial and technical assistance […]
Bhaktapur / Mar 21: The members of the Nepali national football team that clinched the coveted gold medal in the 12th South Asian Games were honoured by the NIST foundation here Monday. The players, the coaches and the physio of the team received a cash prize of Rs. 10,000 each, and a letter of appreciation. […]
Bishnu Nepal (Bardiya) / March 21: British Prince Henry Charles Albert David ‘Harry’ this morning reached the Bardiya National Park where he went on a rafting expedition and observed the vast multitude of wild life. The British Prince went on a mountain flight on a chopper before descending down to Bardiya. He boarded the raft […]
Tirtha Bhattaraee (Beijing) / March 21: Nepal and China have on Monday signed important agreements including on transit and transport. The agreements have been signed during the high level talks held at the Great Hall of the People here in course of Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli’s official visit. Also today Prime Minister Oli and […]
Kathmandu, March 20: Nepali Congress President Sher Bahadur Deuba has said there was no point in joining the government for power sharing. At a programme organised on the Sixth Memorial Day of former NC President late Girija Prasad Koirala, NC President Deuba said, “Collaboration and cooperation among us is imperative.” Inaugurating the seminar organised by […]
Kathmandu / March 20: The visiting British Prince Henry Charles Albert ‘Harry’ today visited the historic Patan Durbar Square, enlisted as the UNESCO World Heritage Site, and exulted in the splendor of the ancient woodcraft. The 32 –year –old prince said he used to be elated seeing the exemplary art work in photos back home. […]
Kathmandu / March 20: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli today left here for People’s Republic of China on a weeklong official visit at the invitation of his Chinese counterpart Li Keqiang. Deputy Prime Ministers, chiefs of constitutional bodies, high-level government officials and chiefs and representatives of diplomatic missions in Nepal were at the VVIP lounge […]
Kathmandu / March 20: In a bid to develop Nepal as the centre for Buddhism, a three-day-long International Conference on Lord Buddha and Buddhism is to be held on 19-21 May in Kathmandu. Organising a news conference in the capital city on Saturday, Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation Ananda Prasad Pokharel said that […]
Deepraj Sanyal / Kathmandu: When Prime Minister KP Oli embarks on his first official visit to China on Sunday, he will not only be taking along with him the goodwill and deep faith of the government but also the collective hope and aspirations of the Nepali population to the northern neighbour. The visit, taking place […]
Kathmandu, March 19: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli and the visiting UK prince, Henry Charles Albert David ‘Harry’, had a courtesy meeting at the Prime Minister’s residence in Baluwatar this evening. The meeting lasted for about 20 minutes and was focused on the two centuries old ties and friendship between the two countries. During the […]