Kathmandu / Jan 11: As many as 50,000 people are scheduled to recite the messages of Gautam Buddha in Kathmandu next month. The messages of Lord Buddha would be recited by 50,000 people en masse on February 10 to set a new Guinness World Records. People from across the country would join the programme in […]
Janakpur / Jan 9: Family members of disappeared persons have said what they wanted was justice and punishment for the guilty, not any monetary support. At a program organized by the National Human Rights Commission here today, they said, “The two transitional justice commissions have been just reviving their wounds.” They said it was very […]
Kathmandu / Jan 7: The cost of operation of all the seven provincial parliament secretariats is estimated to be around Rs. 2.55 billion annually, according to a study carried out by the Legislature-Parliament Secretariat. Likewise, the provincial parliament secretariats will each require between 47 to 50 staffers to help with administrative responsibilities of the secretariat. […]
Kathmandu / Jan 5: The government has scheduled the date of National Assembly election for February 7. An emergency cabinet meeting held at the Prime Minister’s official residence in Baluwatar on Friday afternoon decided to this effect. The cabinet has also decided to extend the tenure of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) and Commission […]
Kathmandu / Jan 4: The government is set to declare the temporary capitals of provinces and hold appointment of province chiefs after carrying out homework as the left alliance leaders failed to give concrete decision on the issue. In an all-party meeting convened by Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba at his official residence in Baluwatar, […]
Kathmandu / Jan 2 : The government has prepared the outline of the temporary capitals of all the seven provinces in the country. The Office of the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers (OPMCM) and the Ministry of Urban Development prepared this outline. Spokesperson of the OPMCM, Hari Prasad Panthi said that the plan of […]
Lalitpur / Dec 31: The 43rd convocation of the Tribhuvan University was held in the Capital on Sunday. A total of 8,267 who graduated Bachelors, Masters, MPhil, and Ph.D. from various faculties from a total of 1,085 TU affiliated colleges and 60 constituent colleges from June 17, 2016, and May 31, 2017, participated in the […]
Kathmandu / Dec 29: President Bidya Devi Bhandari has approved the ordinance on National Assembly election forwarded by the cabinet two months ago. President Bhandari today approved the ordinance which had been tabled in the President’s Office, according to the President’s Chief Secretary Bhesh Raj Adhikari. President Bhandari had held consultations with Prime Minister Sher […]
Kathmandu / Dec 28: The reconstruction of the historic Ranipokhari in Kathmandu is to be done as per the architectural style and form prevalent during the time of king Pratap Malla in the medieval period. A joint meeting of the office-bearers of the National Reconstruction Authority and the Department of Archaeology and chaired by the […]
Kathmandu / Dec 26: If you are taking your vehicle to the Pashupatinath to pay obeisance to Lord Mahadev, STOP. You will have to park your car at Bankali lawns and then proceed towards the temple as the Pashupatinath temple periphery has been declared ‘No Entry’ zone for vehicles. Entry of vehicles has been banned […]