Kathmandu / November 05 : Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli on Thursday expanded his cabinet by inducting highest numbers of deputy prime ministers in the history of the country. With the expansion, the Oli-led government has six deputy PMs. The new deputy prime ministers include CPN UML’s Bhim Rawal, Deputy PM and Urban Development minister, […]
Kathmandu / November 3: In a bid to spread message that Nepal is still safe to visit even after the devastating April 25 earthquakes, a team of Korean photographers has arrived in Nepal for an eight-day trip. The 40-member team, which is coming to Nepal at the invitation of a Nepal-based organisation, ‘Sukhawati Pratisthan’ and […]
Kathmandu / November 1: President Bidya Devi Bhandari administered the oath of office and secrecy to newly elected Vice-president Nanda Bahadur Pun at a special ceremony held at the Rastrapati Bhawan, Shital Niwas this afternoon. Also present on the occasion were Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli, Chief Justice Kalyan Shrestha, Speaker Onsari Gharti, Deputy PMs […]
Kathmandu / October 16: President Dr Ram Baran Yadav has urged all people to unite for building a prosperous Nepal and consolidating the national unity. “Economic prosperity is the country’s important destination and for that the Non-Resident Nepali Association (NRNA) plays an important role,” President Yadav said, while addressing the 7th International General Assembly and […]
Kathmandu / October 14: The Legislature-Parliament is to hold the election for the Speaker and Deputy Speaker on coming Friday after the consensus among political parties eluded. Chairing the Parliament meeting on Wednesday, senior most parliamentarian Laxman Rajbansi informed the parliament about it and directed the Legislature-Parliament Secretariat for necessary arrangement on the same. However, […]
Kathmandu, Oct 7: Prime Minister and Nepali Congress President Sushil Koirala on Wednesday said the current problem of blockade and agitation would end soon as the government was holding negotiations with the Madhes-centric agitating parties. PM Koirala made the remarks while opening the Nepali Congress Central Working Committee (CWC) meeting. NC central members Dr Shekhar […]
Kathmandu / October 7: The tree plantation drive is on to develop Kathmandu a green and clean city. According to Chief of Environment Management Department under the Kathmandu Metropolis Hari Kunwar, around 300 saplings of various species have been so far planted in the area from Tripureswor leading to Thapathali, Bhadrakali and Singha Durbar – […]
Chitwan / October 6: Gone are the days when Chepangs, a marginalised ethnic community, confined themselves in managing hand-to-mouth existence, let along other modern services and facilities. Thanks to the Green School Programme (GSP), now the Chepang students at Korak in Chitwan have access to internet service, which has brought change in their lifestyle lately, […]