
Rajbiraj / Jan 31: A Nepali migrant worker has died in a road accident in Malaysia. Prabin Jha of Deuri Bharuwa-3, Saptari was returning to his rented quarters when he was hit by a bus. The incident took place two days ago, according to his family. Jha was working for the Tamindia Electronics in Malaysia […]

Chitwan / Jan 30: The Supreme Court has settled the dispute between the Tribhuvan University (TU) and the Agriculture and Forestry University (AFU) regarding student admissions in Hetauda. The two varsities had been sparring ever since the establishment of the AFU. Although TU stopped taking student admissions in the agriculture and veterinary faculties at Rampur […]

Myagdi / Jan 29: Disappearing species of vultures are gradually appearing in hilly and mountainous parts of the district after the district was declared diclofenac-free last year. The vultures were gradually disappearing with the increasing temperature, poisonous food and lack of safe habitat for them. A local Dhruba Paija informed that, such vultures were gradually […]

Kathmandu / Jan 25: A group of Honorary Consuls and Consul Generals paid a courtesy call on President Bidya Devi Bhandari. During the meeting held at Rastrapati Bhawan, Sheetal Niwas, on Wednesday, Dean Shreeram Lamichhane from the group of the Honorary Consuls and other Consul Generals familiarized President Bhandari about their activities. On the occasion, […]

Kathmandu / Jan 24: The government is set to launch a two-day special polio vaccination drive in 15 districts to prevent children from being infected with polio virus. According to Basanta Shrestha, Vaccination Section Programme Officer at Child Health Division under Ministry of Health, the programme is set to administer polio vaccination to 1,692,315 children […]

Kathmandu / Jan 24: The two aircraft the national flag carrier, Nepal Airlines Corporation, received in loan assistance from China are to be brought here by coming Saturday. The Chinese side has already expressed commitments in writing with the NAC regarding the supply of spare parts and other technical issues, according to NAC General Manager […]

Kathmandu / Jan 23: The Parliament’s State Affairs Committee passed twin bills on voters’ list and the Election Commission on Monday. The bill on voters’ list has proposed to make the voters’ ID card mandatory to exercise voting rights in the elections in all three tiers — federal, provincial and local, said the State Affairs […]

Kathmandu / Jan 22: Though former President Dr Ram Baran Yadav’s health is getting back to normal, he will stay for some more days in hospital, as suggested by doctors. He was admitted to the Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital at Maharajgunj on Thursday after complaining of stomach ailment. According to the former President’s son, Chandra […]

Kathmandu / Jan 19: Former President Ram Baran Yadav has been admitted to Maharajgunj-based Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital on Thursday, after he reported some problems in his stomach. According to Tirtha Ram Dangol, NC leader and former state health minister, the doctors suggested that he be admitted to the health facility while he had gone […]

Kathmandu / Jan 19: The Supreme Court has issued a show cause notice in response to a writ petition filed against the appointment of 80 judges to the High Court. A single bench of judge Iswar Prasad Khatiwada on Thursday handed down the notice in the name of the Judicial Council. The bench, however, decided […]