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 […]
Kathmanu / March 2: Octogenarian litterateur Bhadra Kumari Ghale has come up with 51 literary creations that were developed in the course of a year’s time. The creations were unveiled marking Ghale’s 85th birthday amidst a function by Minister for Information and Communications Sherdhan Rai and Academician Dr Jagman Gurung among others here Wednesday. Majority […]
Pokhara / February 29: The District Public Health Office, Kaski, has started the inoculation programme of human papilloma virus known as HPV to the young girls of up to 10 years in two municipalities and 32 VDCs in Kaski district from Sunday against cervical cancer. Vaccination Officer Yek Narayan Lamsal of the Office said that […]
Kathmandu / February 28: American national Anna Stirr, who has done profound research on Nepali folk culture, has said Nepal is rich in folk culture. Taking part in an interaction programme on ‘promotion and protection of folk culture’, organised by the Independent Journalists’ Association, Nepal here Sunday, Stirr said Nepal’s culture is characterised by diversity […]
Kathmandu / February 27: Minister for Health Ramjanam Chaudhary has said that the half ailments of any patient would be cured if the health workers corrected their conduct. At a programme organized by the Ministry on the occasion of the World Health Day today, Minister Chaudhary stressed on correcting the behaviours of the doctors and […]
Chitwan / February 27: A joint Police-Citizens Campaign to rescue the street children off the roads is gaining momentum. After the launch of the campaign, around 40 street children who have fallen into drug abuse were rescued, Superintendent of Police (SP) Basanta Bahadur Kunwar of District Police Office (DPO) said.The number of street children has […]
Kathmandu, Feb 26: Nepali Congress (NC) youth leaders have said the party’s 13th general convention should not only be meant for electing a person but for charting out an effective policy. At a face-to-face programme organized by the Reporters’ Club here on Friday, they voiced concern over the relegation of the politics of thought with […]
Aarughat / February 26: Laxmi Kishore Shrestha of Aarughat has been felicitated for helping the construction of an old age home at Amalichaur of Tandrang VDC, Gorkha. Shrestha was felicitated with a shawl and letter of appreciation by the chairperson of the Budhigandaki old age home development centre Chitra Kumar Shrestha at a function held […]
Kathmandu / February 25: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli on Thursday evening briefed President Bidya Devi Bhandari about his maiden state visit to India. PM Oli, upon the completion of his six-day India visit, returned home on Wednesday night. The meeting that took place at Rastrapati Bhawan (Presidential Palace) Sheetal Niwas touched on various aspects […]