Kathmandu / May 5: The Foreign Minister of Japan, paid a courtesy call to Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ on Sunday. According to Prime Minister Prachanda’s Official Twitter PMO Nepal, the longstanding relationship between Nepal and Japan was discussed, focusing on the issues of common interest related to economic cooperation and exchanges. Japanese Foreign […]
Kathmandu / April 28: The Third Investment Summit has started in the capital from today. It is being organized to bring in foreign direct investment and launch development projects for the country’s economic progress. The government is dangling 151 projects. The event inaugurated by Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ is being attended by over […]
Kathmandu / April 23: President Ramchandra Paudel has urged Qatar to deepen cooperation between Nepal and Qatar on issues of common interests like saving the earth from climate change impacts, protecting the Himalayas, preserving the sources of water, and maintaining environmental balance. President Paudel said so at a meeting with the Emir of the State […]
Kathmandu / April 21: At the cordial invitation of President Ramchandra Paudel, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani, Amir of the State of Qatar, is paying a State Visit to Nepal on 23 – 24 April 2024, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced in a press release today. During the visit, the Amir of the State […]
Kathmandu / April 01: Bagmati Chief Minister Shalikram Jammakattel on Monday secured the confidence of the provincial assembly for the third time. A total of 56 provincial assembly members stood in support of the trust vote sought by the chief minister. A total of 37 votes were cast against the motion while 15 members stayed […]
Kathmandu / March 19: The ruling coalition on Tuesday made public its common minimum programme, which is considered a guideline for running a coalition government. The programme encompasses various sectors including land management, forestry, climate adaptation and disaster management. It also addresses youth and sports, tourism, culture and social harmony, while emphasising women’s participation, empowerment, […]
Kathmandu / Mar 16: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ has said Nepalis living in various countries have made significant achievements. PM Prachanda made such an observation during a programme organized to release a book ‘Prof Surya Subedi: Mahabidhyabaridhidekhi Nobel Puraskar Samma’ in the federal capital this morning. “In the wake of globalization, Nepalis have […]
Kathmandu / Mar. 6: Newly appointed ministers took the oath of office and secrecy on Wednesday. President Ramchandra Paudel administered the oath to the newly appointed ministers amidst a ceremony at the Office of the President. Those ministers who took the oath today are from CPN (Maoist Center), CPN (UML), Rashtriya Swatantra Party (RSP) and […]
Kathmandu / Feb 26: Veteran singer and musician Bhakta Raj Acharya, popularly known as Bhajan Shiromani, died on Monday. He was 82. Musician Hari Lamsal, a neighbour of Acharya, confirmed that Acharya passed away while being taken to Nepal Mediciti Hospital. “I along with Swaroop (Acharya’s son) took him to the hospital after his oxygen […]
Kathmandu / Feb 17: Speakers and experts have called for integrating anticipatory disaster risk reduction (DRR) and climate change adaptation (CCA) approaches with climate science to make sure that more lives are protected from climatic disasters. Speaking at a panel discussion organized by the think tank ‘Sustainable Development Policy Institute (SDPI) and Oxfam in Pakistan […]