
Kathmandu / July 5: The Ministry of Federal Affairs and Local Development (MoFALD) is set to impart orientation on local development to newly-elected people’s representatives. MoFALD is organizing the event for mayors and deputy mayors of sub-metropolis and municipalities and chairpersons and vice-chairpersons of rural municipalities in last week of July immediately after the vote […]

Gorkha/ July 3: A 15-month-old child has died from diarrhea at Barpak of Sulikot Rural Municipality-2 in Gorkha. “Though the village reports an outbreak of diarrhoea since the past two weeks, it came to light following the death of baby boy Amrit Ghale of Koje, Barpak,” said a local teacher Gautam Gurung. With the report […]

Kathmandu/ July 3: The government’s indifference towards the implementation of the recommendations made by the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) is a major hurdle the national human rights watchdog is facing, according to the officials at the Commission. Presenting the whitepaper amid a programme in the Capital on Monday, the constitutional body said that a […]

Kathmandu / July 2: Minister for Labor and Employment Farmullah Mansur has expressed the government’s seriousness to resolve the problems of laborers. He said this at a program organized here today by the Kathmandu Chapter of Nepal Trade Union Congress (NTUC) to mark the 94th birth anniversary of Girija Prasad Koirala. The NTUC Chapter organized […]

Kathmandu / July 2: The election of people’s representatives at the local level has speed up the signing of grant assistance with the quake survivors, as well as the distribution of the grant installments. With people’s representatives assuming office in province no. 3, 4 and 6, the post-quake reconstruction work has accelerated, according to the […]

Kathmandu / Jun 30: The members of 32nd DailÉireann (Lower House of the Irish Parliament) and 25th Seanad (Upper House of the Irish Parliament) have constituted Ireland-Nepal Parliamentary Friendship Group on June 27, 2017. The historical launch ceremony of the Friendship Group was chaired by Mr. Seán Ó Fearghaíl TD, Ceann Comhairle (Speaker of DailEireann). […]

Kathmandu / Jun 30: Deputy Prime Minister Krishna Bahadur Mahara on Friday held a meeting with Qatar’s Ambassador to Nepal and expressed his concern on security of Nepali migrant workers in Qatar. In a meeting with Ambassador Ahmed Jassim Mohamed Ali al-Hamar at the Ministry today itself, Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mahara expressed […]

Kathmandu / Jun 29: Nepathya, a popular Nepali folk-rock band, would soon be organising a musical tour with a series of concerts in Australia. According to a press statement issued today, considering the local taste of Nepali students in Australia, Nepathya has been prioritising Australia in their concert tour. To begin with, the band is […]

Kathmandu / Jun 29: The Ministry of Federal Affairs and Local Development on Wednesday organised a training on formulation and implementation of budget targeting people’s representatives of 34 districts elected through the first phase of local level elections. The Ministry managed experts concerned to orient the local level representatives and government office chiefs on the […]

Kathmandu / Jun. 24: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Education Gopal Man Shrestha has said that the quality of community schools would be improved after the completion of local level elections. Speaking in a programme organised by Sayngja-Kathmandu Liaison Committee to felicitate him in the Capital city on Saturday, DPM Shrestha argued that quality […]