Kathmandu / Apr. 22: About 37 metric tons of garbage was collected and managed from major rivers and ring road area in the Kathmandu valley today. It is said that 11 metric tons of garbage was managed while cleaning the Bagmati River near Thapathali Bridge today as part of the 206th week of Bagmati clean-up […]
Kathmandu / Apr. 21: Chief Election Commissioner Ayodhee Prasad Yadav on Friday has urged the media to take up the responsibility of a watchdog to make the upcoming local level elections free and fair. CEC Yadav was speaking at a workshop titled ‘Dissemination of Balanced News in the Forthcoming Local Level Election and Importance of […]
Kathmandu / Apr. 21: The Nepali Embassy in Malaysia on Wednesday helped 18 Nepali migrants in the local Bukit Jalil Campus to return to Nepal. The Embassy issued a statement in which it has stated that the Nepali nationals were rescued and returned to Nepal. The Embassy purchased the air tickets for the Nepali migrants. […]
Kathmandu / Apr. 20: The Election Commission of Nepal has urged the political parties to ensure women’s candidacy in all posts contesting in the May 14 local level elections. “I, in person, request all political parties and their leaders to ensure women candidacy in all posts as far as possible,” said Chief EC Commissioner Ayodhee […]
Kathmandu / Apr. 19: As many as 2.28 million children between the age of six months and five years are being administered vitamin A and some 2.29 million with deworming tablets across the country on Wednesday and Thursday under the government’s nationwide campaign for Vitamin A supplementation. The campaign has been undertaken so that no […]
Bajura / Apr. 19: The Dalit rights activists have been infuriated at the prospect of being denied an opportunity to run for the top posts in the ward, village council and municipalities during the forthcoming local level elections here. The political parties based in the district are likely to leave out the Dalit leaders who […]
Kathmandu / Apr. 17: The total capital expenditure in the country has stood at 36 per cent in the first nine month of the current fiscal year. The information was shared during the second quarterly meeting of the ministry-level development problem resolution committee held in Singhadurbar on Monday. Deputy Prime Minister and Minster for Finance […]
Rome / Apr. 17: Police in Greece have arrested three Pakistani nationals for holding hostage 16 migrants including a Nepali national without authorization to be in the country and demanding money for their release. Police said Sunday that the three were “members of a human traffickers’ network” and that 13 of the migrants they were […]
Rupandehi / Apr. 16: A historic place Lumbini, better known as the birthplace of Gautam Buddha, is becoming the hub of Indian beggars these days. Beggars sitting on the streets outside the Mayadevi Temple and other stupas here and some of them carrying unclothed small children has become a common sight in this Buddhist pilgrimage […]
Myagdi / Apr. 16: An elderly Nepali woman has died in road accident in London. Thamati Pun, 78, a permanent resident of Daanam, Myagdi, was hit by a vehicle while going to the park on Saturday. Pun died on the spot though emergency medical team tried to provide her treatment. The deceased was hit by […]