Kathmandu / May 12: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi returned home completing his two-day state visit to Nepal. Modi boarded a special aircraft at the Tribhuvan International Airport on Saturday. Modi had arrived in Janakpur on Friday to begin his visit. He offered prayers at Janaki Temple and also attended civic reception hosted in his […]
Kathmandu / May 11: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi are holding one-on-one talks at Dwarika’s Hotel in the capital. They are scheduled to officially inaugurate a long-over-due Arun III hydropower project by jointly switching a button on. Modi will also hold talks with the leaders of Nepal following a […]
Kathmandu / May 7: President Bidya Devi Bhandari has honoured five journalists with award and prizes at a function held to mark the ‘National Journalism Day, 2075’ today. At the function organised by the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology at the Office of the President in Sheetal Niwas, President Bhandari presented the ‘National Journalism […]
Kathmandu / May 06: Minister for Home Affairs Ram Bahadur Thapa has said that the government was planning to end the syndicate persisting in truck entrepreneurs, with the syndicates now ended in bus and microbus entrepreneurs. In a meeting with the delegates from Consumers Rights protection Forum in the Ministry today, Minister Thapa committed to […]
Kathmandu / May 5: Karma Tsering Sherpa has been elected as the President of All-Nepal Football Association (ANFA). Sherpa defeated his rival candidate Mani Kunwar in the election held after three and a half years after former President Ganesh Thapa was banned. Pankaj Bikram Nembang, Upendra Man Singh, Krishna Bahadur Thapa and Bir Bahadur Khadka, […]
Kathmandu / May 2: The Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) has increased the price of the petroleum products. The price hike will come into effect from Wednesday midnight. Speaking to media, NOC spokesperson Birendra Goit said, “Petrol price has been increased by Rs 2 per litre, diesel and kerosene by Rs 3 per litre each in […]
Kathmandu / May 1: Senior neurosurgeon Dr Upendra Devkota, who returned home five months after undergoing treatment in London, has been admitted to the Basbari-based Neuro Hospital. The hospital has not disclosed Devkota’s ailment yet but said his treatment is going on. Dr Devkota’s health condition was normal when he returned Nepal on Saturday, doctors […]
Butwal / Apr 30 : President Bidya Devi Bhandari laid the foundation stone of the Lumbini International Buddhist Meditation Center and Assembly Hall to be constructed in Lumbini, the birthplace of Gautam Buddha, amidst a ceremony today. The foundation-stone-laying-ceremony was organized amidst with rituals coinciding the Buddha Jayanti (birth anniversary of Gautam Buddha) on Monday. […]
Prasanta Lamichhane / Kathmandu : Pokhara-Lekhnath Metropolitan City has not been able to take action against those involved in the land encroachment case despite having sufficient data on the illegally built infra-structures on the banks of the Fewa Lake. Earlier, Fewa Lake Conservation Project under the Metropolitan City had collected the data of the infra-structures. […]
Rupandehi / Apr 28: Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation Rabindra Adhikari has said Lumbini has been the pilgrimage site for Buddhists from across the globe. Inaugurating the International Buddhist Conference in Lumbini today, he said Lumbini has become the hub for international community to carry out research and study on Buddhism. “The master […]