Biratnagar / Dec 9: Comedian RP Bhattarai passed away this morning. He was 41. His family sources have informed that he was found dead in bed at his sister’s house at Pokhariya of Biratnagar. Bhattarai was the permanent resident of Jay Nepalchowk of Madhumalla in Biratnagar. He was popular with his nickname ‘Rajalam’ in various […]
Kathmandu / Dec 8: The Supreme Court has asked the government to submit a written reply regarding the reasons for bringing the constitution amendment bill on topics as altering the borders of the provinces, naturalized citizenship, representation on the National Assembly and the language commission, which, it said, were against the spirit of the constitution. […]
Kathmandu / Dec 8: Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr Prakash Sharan Mahat has said the world can learn from the success of Nepal’s peace process as the conflict was resolved through talks. Addressing the Bali Democracy Forum IX under the theme ‘Religion, Democracy and Pluralism’ that opened in Bali, Indonesia today, he said, “Nepal’s peace […]
Kathmandu / Dec 7: As many as 1,000 workers are being mobilized everyday in three districts of Kathmandu Valley to dig trench to lay the pipes for the supply of Melamchi drinking water. The labourers are presently busy at different 40 places across the Valley laying the ground work for a network of drinking water […]
Kathmandu / Dec 6: Minister for Industry, Navindra Raj Joshi, has urged the banks and financial institutes to augment investment on small and cottage industries. During a discussion held with the chiefs and representatives of the BFIs at his Ministry on Tuesday, Minister Joshi said small entrepreneurs must be encouraged to create jobs for 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 […]
Myagdi / Dec 5: A Nepali woman who hails from Piple in Myagdi district and currently residing in Australia has provided financial assistance worth more than Rs 600 thousand to a local school in the district. Jamamaya Malla, together with eight Australians, handed over the cheque of that amount amid a programme held at the […]
Kathmandu / Dec 4: Vice President Nanda Bahadur Pun today said the voice of Swarsamrat Narayan Gopal Guruwacharya continues to touch the heart of the entire Nepali populace even today. Vice President said so while launching a book entitled ‘Narayan Gopalko Sworlipi’ at a function organised jointly by the Nepal Art and Culture Development Centre […]
Rolpa / Dec 4: A team of lawmakers arrived in Rolpa on Saturday in order to help stamp out the practises of child marriage. A delegation of the National Forum of Parliamentarians for Population and Development (NFPPD) addressed a programme held under the slogan ‘Our joint effort in eliminating child marriage’. NFPPD Nepal Chairman and […]
Kathmandu / Dec 3: The Olympic Council has announced the date for the 13th South Asian Games (SAG). The meeting of the Council held here today decided to organise the Games in Nepal from March 9-18, 2019. It was announced at the concluding function of the 12th SAG held in India this year that the […]