Kathmandu / Dec 10: Social worker Pushpa Basnet, who has been involved in exemplary work by providing shelter to the children forced to live with their convicted parents in prison, has been nominated for CNN Super Hero title. Basnet established Early Childhood Development Centre (ECDC) at Budhanilkantha to provide residential facilities including education to the […]
Kathmandu / Dec 5: Minister for Health Gagan Kumar Thapa has said that the women health volunteers are the bridges between the Health Ministry and the general public. Addressing a programme organized here on Monday to mark the 13th National Women Volunteers Day-2073 BS, he appreciated the significant contributions of women health volunteers in delivering […]
Kathmandu / Dec 4: Prof Dr Govinda KC, who had been staging fast-unto-death at Teaching Hospital demanding reforms in medical education and health sector, broke his hunger strike after signing a 12-point agreement with the government today. It was Dr KC’s 10th round of hunger strike and the longest one- 22 days. Dr KC broke […]
Kathmandu / Dec 4: President Bidya Devi Bhandari says the religious and cultural festivals like Bibaha Panchami help in consolidating mutual harmony, goodwill and tolerance among the people of different religions, cultures, communities and regions. In a message of best wishes given on the occasion of the Bibaha Panchami festival today, the President stated that […]
Kathmandu / Dec 3: President Bidya Devi Bhandari has said Nepal has internalized the policy of making the persons with disabilities (PWD) self-dependent by bringing them into the mainstream of development. Not only care and kindness but conferring rights is important for this, she added. Giving a message on the 25th International Day of Persons […]
Bardiya / Dec 1: Various stakeholders underscored the need of preserving Badghar system – longhouses with big families of many generations – which has been in practice among Tharu community people since 5000 years back. They said this at an interaction programme organized by the Kamaiya Mahila Jagaran Samaj at Guleriya of Bardiya on Wednesday […]
Kathmandu / Nov 30: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has expanded his cabinet today. At a special programme organised at the Office of the Prime Minister, Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal administered the oath of office and secrecy to newly appointed 10 state ministers representing the Nepali Congress. Accordingly, Dirgharaj Bhat has been appointed as […]
Kathmandu / Nov 29: The Government has registered the Bill relating to amendment to the constitution at the Legislature-Parliament Secretariat this evening. Joint-spokesperson of the Ministry of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Hom Bahadur KC, on behalf of the Government, registered the bill at the Secretariat. The proposal to this end had been approved by […]
Kathmandu / Nov 27: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has said that the government was working to implement policy and plans of reforms in the transport sector to end the anarchy in the transport management system of the country. “And in this regard, the effort of Sajha transport service is exemplary,” he said after flagging […]
Rajbiraj / Nov 26: Indian Yoga guru Baba Ramdev has urged one and all not to sacrifice animal, stating that it would do no good to human body and society at large. Ramdev said so addressing his followers after offering prayers at one of the famous shrines in Saptari district –Chinnamasta- on Saturday. He is […]