Kathmandu / Nov. 30: Tourism stakeholders of Lumbini have stressed the need to enhance connectivity and ensure smooth and hassle-free services at Nepal-India border for bringing more foreign tourists to Lumbini – birthplace of the Buddha – via India. Speaking at an interaction organized in Lumbini on Wednesday by Association of Buddhist Tour Operators (ABTO), […]
Kathmandu / Nov 29: Challenging the decision of the Election Commission (EC) to cancel his candidacy, Shivpujan Raya Yadav who’s contesting the polls from Constituency 4, Sarlahi District, moved the Supreme Court on Tuesday. Yadav was the parliamentary first-past-the-post candidate from CPN (Maoist Center). The EC had annulled his candidacy citing that a passport forgery […]
Kathmandu / Nov 28: Special Court on Tuesday released Chudamani Sharma, erstwhile member secretary of Tax Settlement Commission (TSC), on a 10 million rupees bail. “Chudamani Sharma, who was present in the court today, has been released on a 10 million rupees bail following his affidavit and statement,” spokesperson of Special Court Nagendra Keshari Pokharel […]
Kathmandu / Nov 28: President Bidya Devi Bhandari has emphasised on the need of effective implementation of the Disaster Management Act for mitigating the natural and man-made disasters. Inaugurating the international conference on geological disasters here today, the Head-of-the-State said, “Nepal’s terrain comprising of the Tarai plains in the south, the hilly region in the […]
Kathmandu / Nov 24: The Chairman of Public Service Commission Umesh Prasad Mainali on Friday submitted its annual report to the President Bidya Devi Bhandari at latter’s office in Shetal Niwas in Kathmandu. In accordance with the Article 294 of the Constitution of Nepal, Mainali submitted its 58th annual report of 2016/17 to the head-of-the-state, […]
Kathmandu / Nov 19: Students from seven different schools in Lalitpur had organsied a ‘Run for My School’ campaign, a fund raising event on the occassion of International Children Rights Day on Saturday. A total of 443 students including children from the UK had participated in the event. The campaign was organised to support and […]
Kathmandu / Nov 18: Outreach Nepal has reached the finals of ‘South Asia Independent Agency of the Year 2017’ competition. Issuing a statement on Friday, the company said that ‘The Agency of the Year’ competition was the region’s most prestigious award, rewarding advertising companies and individuals that contribute on raising industry standards and excelling in […]
Kathmandu / Nov 17 : The Election Commission (EC) has expressed its sadness over the attacks targeting the election candidates and their supporters during the poll campaigns. In a statement on Friday, the election body said that it has been left stunned by the ongoing attempts to deprive the elections candidates and voters of their […]
Kathmandu / Nov 16: The impact of the westerly low pressure system has led to a change in the weather in major parts of the country today. The westerly low pressure system and the low pressure area in the Bay of Bengal have affected the weather of the country, said meteorologist Subash Rimal. Severe cold […]
Kathmandu / Nov 15: The Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) has arrested Director General of Department of Foreign Employment Bishworaj Pandey on Monday. The anti-graft body arrested Pandey on the charge of receiving money from manpower companies based on the statement given by officials Tripti Ballav Paudel and non-gazette officer Khadka […]