Kathmandu / Sept 17: Former President Dr Ram Baran Yadav is flying to the United States of America for his heath checkups on Saturday. He was diagnosed with Prostate Tumor (Cancer) while examining his health in India last month. Issuing a press release today before his departure to the United States, former President Dr Yadav […]
Kathmandu / Sept 13: Indra Jatra, known as the biggest festival of the Kathmandu Valley, formally began today with the erection of a wooden ceremonial pole (lingo) and the fluttering of a flag named after the Hindu God Indra at Hanumandhoka. The festival dedicated to Indra, the god of rain and king of heaven, is […]
Kathmandu / Sept 12: A meeting of the Legislature-Parliament Monday has decided to send the International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora Control Bill-2072 to the respective Committee for the clause-wise deliberation. Minister for Forest and Soil Conservation Shankar Bhandari tabled the proposal, seeking the meeting’s approval to send the bill to […]
Kathmandu / Sept 11: The Supreme Court issued a show cause order in the name of government on the minister’s decision to change the spelling of Nepali language and the subsequent change in school curriculum. A single bench of Justice Jagdish Sharma Poudel on Sunday sought the reason in written within 15 days from the […]
Nawalparasi / Sept 11: Two Nepalese migrant workers have died in Saudi Arabia in the past one week. Khuit Prasad Mahato, 46, of Sabik Tamsariya – 5 of Madhyabindu Municipality, who left for work some two and a half years ago, died of cardiac arrest. Mahato was being rushed to hospital but could not make […]
Kathmandu / Sept 10: Badusha Thapa Magar has been crowned with the Miss Tourism 2016 amid a programme here on Sunday. Similarly, Jenny Amatya and Sharmila Tamang won the first runner up and second runner up in the race. Minister for Urban Development Arjun Narsing KC, inaugurating the grand final of the contest organized by […]
Itahari / Sept 9: The Dharan-based BP Koirala Institute of Health and Sciences (BPKIHS) is gearing up to augment its medical services in the near future. Vice-Chancellor of the Institute Prof Dr Balabhadra Prasad Das shared this at a programme organized here by BPKIHS on Friday to mark its 23th anniversary as well as the […]
Kathmandu / Sept 8: The Supreme Court has issued a show cause order in the name of the government, asking why the formulation of laws on elections in the central and provincial levels was delayed and the election dates not fixed yet. A single bench of Justice Dr Anand Mohan Bhattarai has sought reasons from […]
Kathmandu / Sept 7: The Cinema Circle Nepal conferred the LG Film Award on various cine-artists under 21 categories amidst a programme on Wednesday. During a programme organized Wednesday evening, ‘Pashupati Prasad’ was declared the best film of the year. Vice-President Nanda Bahadur Pun, Bollywood actor and Indian Loksabha member Shatrughan Sinha, Indian Ambassador to […]
Kathmandu / Sept 8: The 37th National Education Day and International Literacy Day-2016 is being observed today across the country, including the capital city, by organizing various programmes. The theme for this year’s celebration is’ Investment in useful education for the building of prosperous nation.’ The government has formed a Main Organizing Committee in the […]