Kathmandu / Nov 18: The oldest hospital in the country, Bir Hospital, is in the process of getting a separate well-equipped building for surgery within the next two years. The proposed nine-storey building will have 15 operation theatres. The expansion and strengthening of physical infrastructure at Bir Hospital operating under the National Academy of Medical […]
Kathmandu / Nov 18: The sub-committee of Education and Health Committee under the House of Representatives (HoR) has prioritized the National Medical Education bill on the agenda of the forthcoming HoR meeting. The sub-committee meeting today decided to make preparations accordingly, Secretary Jibaraj Budhathoki said, adding that the report would be submitted to the committee […]
Kathmandu / Nov 16: Deputy Prime Minister and Defense Minister, Ishwor Pokhrel said that imparting skills to aspiring migrant workers was important. Addressing the Colombo Process meeting at Hotel Soaltee, Pokhrel said that foreign employment and remittance played an important part in the country’s economy. “Hence, it is crucial that all stakeholders play an important […]
Kathmandu / Nov 16: It seemed impossible when Managing Director of Naulin Sports Villa Kishor Thapa announced that the Villa will provide tennis training through international coaches but the statement has come true within a year of operation. Naulin Sports Villa was established on the landscape of 5 ropanis under the supervision of three lawn […]
Kathmandu / Nov 14: Retrofitting of north, east and southern parts of Singha Durbar, the main administrative hub of the country, would be completed within a year. Built in 1908, the historic building was damaged by the Gorkha earthquake in 2015. Although retrofitting of north, east and south parts of the building was underway for […]
Kathmandu / Nov 13: Chhath, the festival dedicated to Sun God, was observed with great zeal and rigour across the Tarai region and some hill districts including Kathmandu on Tuesday. On the occasion, rivers and ponds of Janakpur, Rautahat and Kathmandu were embellished with lights. Chhath is a festival mainly associated with the people from […]
Kathmandu / Nov 13: Tourism Minister Rabindra Adhikari has urged Chinese Culture Minister Luo Shugang to allow national flag carrier Nepal Airlines Corporation to fly to China. Adhikari made such a request during his meeting with the Chinese minister today at his office at Singhdurbar, officials said. “Minister Adhikari urged Luo to allow NAC to […]
Sanjeeb Phuyal / Nov 11: The Office of Prime Minister and Council of Ministers has enquired about the repossession of the religious forest from the Osho Tapoban, the international commune and forest retreat centre named after spiritual guru Osho Rajneesh. Chief Secretary Lok Darshan Regmi on Sunday met Joint Secretary at the Ministry of Forest […]
Kathmandu / Nov 10: The Ganesh Man Singh Foundation organized a programme at Shova Bhagawati here this morning, commemorating the 104th birth anniversary of commander of the 1990 democracy movement, Ganesh Man Singh. Rich tributes were paid to the late leader who is also known as the ‘Iron Man’ of Nepali politics for his audacious […]
Janakpur / Nov 10: The main ritual of the four-day Chhath festival will formally begin on Sunday. It is observed for four days, from Kartik Shukla Chaturthi to Kartik Shukla Saptami as per the lunar calendar. The festival observed worshipping and making offerings to the setting sun mostly in Tarai, lowland region in southern parts […]