Kathmandu / Jan 24: The Martyrs Week, during which the nation pays rich tributes to the known and unknown martyrs who sacrificed their life for the cause of the country and the people and their freedom, commenced from Thursday. On the first day of the Martyrs Week, Martyr Shukraraj Shastri was remembered. Shastri was hanged […]
Rupandehi / Jan 23: KI Nepal, Kapilvastu — an organisation working against human trafficking and gender-based violence — has rescued 361 women from border checkpoint of Krishnanagar in Kapilvastu district during the period of three years. Launching the three-year report, the organisation shared that it had reviewed 12,467 people at the border checkpoint during the […]
Kathmandu / Jan 22: The weather across the country remained partially to generally cloudy today with the chances of light rainfall at few places in the hilly region. Likewise, light to moderate snowfall has been forecast in the mountainous region. According to the Meteorological Forecasting Division, despite cloudy sky as a result of the impact […]
Dhangadhi / Jan 21: Nepali Congress spokesperson Bishwa Prakash Sharma has said that the demands put forth by agitating Prof Dr Govinda KC were associated with the sentiment of all Nepalis. At a press conference in Dhangadhi on Monday, spokesperson Sharma shared that the NC-led government in the past had formed Mathema commission to find […]
Kathmandu / Jan 20: The Ministry of Health and Population has planned to expand free dialyses in 16 districts representing the seven provinces. Preparations are afoot to provide free dialyses service to the kidney patients at Dadeldhura, Doti, Jumla, Pyuthan, Arghakhanchi, Palpa, Syangja, Ilam, Panchthar, Dolakha, Ramechhap, Siraha, Sarlahi, Mahottari, Rautahat and Kanchanpur districts. For […]
Bhaktapur / Jan 19 : Minister for Communications and Information Technology Gokul Prasad Banskota has reiterated his commitment to enforce minimum wages for working journalists by all means. Inaugurating the 21st annual general meeting (AGM) of the Federation of Nepali Journalists (FNJ), Bhaktapur chapter here on Saturday, Minister Banskota said the provisions related to minimum […]
Biratnagaar / Jan 18: The Inland Revenue Office, Biratnagar, has collected Rs 3.18 billion in revenue in the first six months of the current fiscal year. According to the office, Rs 2.46 billion was collected during the review period in the last fiscal year. Chief of the Office Dilip Kumar Gautam said the revenue of […]
Panchthar / Jan 17: In a bid to draw governments’ attention in addressing the demands of Senior Orthopedic Surgeon Dr Govinda KC, civil society leaders and students have decided to march in Phidim, Panchthar on Friday. According to activists, preparations of various events to mount pressure on government to address demands of Dr KC who […]
Kathmandu / Jan 16: Speaking in a zero hour of the National Assembly (NA) session today, the Upper House members drew the attention of the government to several contemporary issues. Dhana Khatiwada demanded the government implement the agreements reached with Dr Govinda KC who has been on his 16th fast-onto-death seeking reforms in medical education […]
Kathmandu / Jan 15: The Commission for Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) arrested Assistant Registrar of Company Registrar Office, Kathmandu Geeta Kumari Panthi on the charge of taking bribes of Rs 100,000 from a service seeker, on Tuesday. Spokesperson at the CIAA Rameshwor Dangal said that a team deployed from the anti-graft body arrested […]