
Kathmandu, March 13: The Metropolitan Traffic Police Division has identified 21 locations in the Kathmandu Valley which need overhead bridges for the convenience of pedestrians and to reduce traffic jam. The most crowded areas in the capital- Putalisadak, Maitighar, Babarmahal, Baneshwor, Min Bhawan, Koteshwor, Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) gate, Thapahali, Kesharmahal, Sorhakhutte Galkhopakha, Patan, Boudha […]

Morang /March 13: More than Rs 2.7 million has been collected in the week-long Shreemad Bhagawat Gyan Mahayagya conducted at Vinayak Ganesh Temple in Biratnagar-11, Morang. Coordinator of the religious function organising committee Gopal Prasad Dhakal said that nearly Rs 2 million was saved from the Shreemad Gyan Mahayagya by clearing all the expenses. Pandit […]

Morang / March 12: The treatment of the much feared disease ‘cancer’ has commenced at the Birat Hospital Pvt Ltd located in Biratnagar. The cancer treatment is first of its kind in the entire eastern region of Nepal. Hospital Administrator, Dr Gyanendra Man Singh Karki, said chemotherapy including all other cancer treatments was introduced targeting […]

Dadeldhura / March 11: Minister of State for Finance, Damodar Bhandari, has said that the discrimination toward the Far-western region in course of formulating budget and plans would be ended. Bhandari, who has been taking responsibility of state minister for finance for the first time from the far-western development region, said that he would take […]

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 […]