Kathmandu / March 4: Speaker Onsari Gharti has said the President Chure-Tarai Madhes Conservation Programme would help prevent deforestation, conserve the natural environment and achieve sustainable development. Addressing an interaction on the Chure-Tarai Madhes Conservation and Management Master Plan Draft here today, Speaker Gharti said that the parliament was lending a special focus on conservation […]
Kathmandu / March 3: The historic 13th Ntaional Convention of the Nepali Congress has opened at the capital’s Khula Manch amidst a grand ceremony today. The slogan of the13th national convention is – Constitution Under Sushil’s leadership, Now Our Campaign is to Build Prosperous Nation. The national convention of the country’s oldest party has started […]
Kathmandu / March 3: With recent two wins in the international tournament, Nepal has climbed three steps up in the latest FIFA ranking announced on Thursday. Nepal now stand on the 185th position. Earlier, Nepal were on the 188th position with 66 points. Nepal, however, have not played any match that affects its ranking in […]
Mahendra Subedi / Kathmandu: The 13th National Convention of the Nepali Congress (NC)–country’s grand old and the single largest political party in the Legislature-Parliament– that begins in the capital city Thursday is anticipated to be a milestone in the party’s future in Nepali politics. The NC’s delegates and observers to the National Convention have arrived […]
Kathmanu / March 2: Octogenarian litterateur Bhadra Kumari Ghale has come up with 51 literary creations that were developed in the course of a year’s time. The creations were unveiled marking Ghale’s 85th birthday amidst a function by Minister for Information and Communications Sherdhan Rai and Academician Dr Jagman Gurung among others here Wednesday. Majority […]
Kathmandu / March 01: The US Department of State has cancelled its travel warning for Nepal. The travel warning, which was issued for Nepal on October 8, 2015, was formally cancelled yesterday, according to the US Embassy in Kathmandu. Considering the geological instability following the April 25 Nepal earthquake and the monsoon season, the unrest Tarai […]
Kathmandu, Feb 29: Newly appointed ambassadors of four countries for Nepal Monday presented the letter of credence to President Bidya Devi Bhandari amidst a special ceremony at the Shital Niwas. Those presenting the letter of credence to the President were Russia’s Andrey Sergeevich Budnik, Mazhar Javed of Islamic Republic of Pakistan, Yves Carmona of France […]
Pokhara / February 29: The District Public Health Office, Kaski, has started the inoculation programme of human papilloma virus known as HPV to the young girls of up to 10 years in two municipalities and 32 VDCs in Kaski district from Sunday against cervical cancer. Vaccination Officer Yek Narayan Lamsal of the Office said that […]
Kathmandu / February 28: American national Anna Stirr, who has done profound research on Nepali folk culture, has said Nepal is rich in folk culture. Taking part in an interaction programme on ‘promotion and protection of folk culture’, organised by the Independent Journalists’ Association, Nepal here Sunday, Stirr said Nepal’s culture is characterised by diversity […]
Kathmandu / February 28: Gone are those days when farmers especially in remote areas had to move from pillar to post to resolve problems in their farms and agriculture due to lack of experts. A ‘Kisan Call Centre’ has been brought into operation from today through which farmers will be provided with skills and tools […]