Kathmandu / Sept 7: President Bidya Devi Bhandari has urged Gangamaya Adhikari to break her fast-unto-death. During a meeting with human rights activists associated with ‘Save Gangamaya Campaign’ on Wednesday, President Bhandari expressed the view that Gangamaya, who has been staging hunger strike for the past six years for justice, should break the hunger strike […]
Kathmandu / Sept 7: The fifth edition of ‘Nepal Africa Film Festival – 2016’ kicked off today at the Russian Centre of Science and Culture (RCSC) at Kamalpokhari of the capital city. Vice President Nanda Bahadur Pun inaugurated the festival and shared his belief that the event would work as a bridge in boosting the […]
Kathmandu / Sept 6: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal today stressed the need for taking ‘awakened and relevant’ initiatives to make a capital base through remittance. Inaugurating a programme held to mark the silver jubilee of the Nepal Economic Association in the Capital, he emphasised the proper use of remittance in creating investment opportunity in […]
Kathmandu / Sept 5: A writ petition was filed at the Supreme Court Monday seeking an order requiring the concerned authorities to declare the date for the election of the Federal House of Representatives and the Provincial Assemblies. The writ petitioners including Dr Chandra Kant Gyawali, Bimal Gyawali, Liladhar Upadhyaya and Shashi Kumar Karki have […]
Kathmandu / Sept 4: The National Reconstruction Authority (NRA) has so far reached the agreement with 411,201 earthquake affected households for the release of the first tranche of relief amount. As per the information shared by the NRA, the quake affected families who reached the agreement for the relief include 49,758 from Gorkha district; 66,000 […]
Pokhara / Sept 3: The 22nd annual general meeting and 12th convention of the Restaurant and Bar Association Nepal (REBAN), Pokhara, has elected a new working committee under the chairmanship of Chau Bahadur Gurung. Bhimsen Bhujel, Laxman Baral, Bishwo Raj Poudel have been elected as first Vice-Chairman, second Vice-Chairman and General Secretary of the committee […]
Kapilvastu / Sept 3: Four women who were being trafficked to Turkistan were rescued from the Krishnanagar Check Point at Kapilvastu district Saturday. In a joint effort of the police and Shanti Rehabilitation Centre, a local organization working against trafficking, rescued the gullible women while they were being taken to Turkistan in a promise of […]
Kathmandu / Sept 2: The Supreme Court on Friday decided to review its earlier verdict on the issue pertaining to the disputed land registered in the name of former crown princess Prerana Rajya Laxmi Shah. A full bench comprising justices Bishwambhar Prasad Shrestha, Ishwar Prasad Khatiwada and Dr Anand Mohan Bhattarai decided to review the […]
Kathmandu / Aug 31: Nepal Food Corporation (NFC) has decided to purchase 3,000 goats and Himalayan goats for the supply of meat in Kathmandu Valley for Dashain festival. Information Officer at the NFC, Pawan Kumar Karki, said that the NFC would buy 1,500 goats and 1,500 Himalayan goats. Karki said that 600 goats would be […]
Kathmandu / Aug 31: The BP Koirala Literary Award instituted by BP Koirala Memorial Trust will be conferred on senior writer Bhuwan Dhungana Likewise, the annual Freedom Fighter Award will be presented to Shyam Lal Shrestha. A Committee led by Trust’s Treasurer Purushottam Basnet and consisting of members Baldev Sharma Majgainya, Dr Dhubra Chandra Gautam […]
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