Kathmandu / March 10: A writ petition has been filed at the Supreme Court demanding an order to ban scribbling on and stitching of banknotes. Advocates Anant Raj Luitel, Manoj Kumar Khadka, Prabindra Raj Joshi and Rudra Prasad Pathak jointly filed the writ petition on Thursday, naming the Office of the Prime Minister and Council […]
Kathmandu / March 9: The Pashupati Area Development Trust (PADT) Wednesday bade farewell to around 500 Sadhus (holy men) gathered at the Pashupatinath Temple from home and abroad to observe the Mahasivaratri festival that celebrated on Monday with cash and sweets. They were given Rs 151 to Rs 5,000 according to their status. PADT Chair […]
Jumla / March 8: Minister for Agricultural Development Haribol Gajurel today said that the government would take a timely step to find solution to the problem of the people of Karnali region facing starvation every year. Gajurel was in Jumla to carry out a feasibility study on agriculture potentiality of various districts in the region […]
Kathmandu / March 7: Nepali Congress Election Committee informed that counting of votes of the party’s presidential run-off started immediately after the election. The second round election was held on Monday since 2: 45 pm after all three President hopeful candidates –Ramchandra Poudel, Sher Bahadur Deuba and Krishna Prasad Sitaula — failed to garner more […]
Nepalgunj / March 7: The initiatives taken by local religious leaders to maintain religious and social harmony has been highly appreciated. The role played by the local ‘Internal Religious and Social Harmony Forum’ has been lauded. The Forum has been formed under the chairmanship of Hindu religious leader Chandranath Yogi with Christian religious leader Benjamin […]
Kathmandu / March 6: As the Mahashivaratri festival begins on Monday, preparations are on full swing for the biggest Hindu festival dedicated to the Lord Shiva. Pilgrims and Sadhus, known as ‘holy men’ from various parts of Nepal and as far as India are coming in to observe the festival. The Pashupati Area Development Trust […]
Kathmandu / March 5: A partial solar eclipse will be witnessed from Nepal in the morning on March 9, said the Nepal Calendar Determination Committee. The solar eclipse will start at 5:57 am but it will be witnessed only after sunrise at 6:22 am, Committee Chairman Prof Dr Ram Chandra Gautam informed. The prime time […]
Pokhara / March 5: The Armed Police Force (APF) athlete, Narayan Thapa, has finished as the winner of the Safal Pokhara International Marathon held today from Ex-sportsmen Forum of Nepal, Pokhara. Mixan Tamang from Bhojpur finished as the first-runner up while APF’s Khim Bahadur Khatri ended the race as the second-runner up. The top three […]
Kathmandu, March 4: A delegation of the Nepal Medical Association has called on Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli at his official Residence at Baluwatar in the capital today. In the meeting, the delegation shared the confidence that the health sectors would be strengthened and qualitative as health was incorporated as the fundamental rights of […]
Jumla / March 3: Jumla district has been declared as open defecation free zone. With this decision, the district became the 34th district to be declared so. Minister for Drinking Water and Sanitation Prem Bahadur Singh announced this decision. The indicators have shown that the district has 85 per cent sanitation remarks. Addressing the programme […]
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