Kathmandu, Feb 20: General secretary of the Nepali Congress, Bishwa Prakash Sharma, has presented a 10-point political proposal at the Mahasamiti meeting of the party that began today. General secretary Sharma presented the proposal that was refined as per the suggestions that he received from the central executive committee meeting. Titled as the ’15-year dream […]
Kathmandu / Feb 20: Nepal has been elected the Chair of the Asia-Pacific Forum on Sustainable Development (APFSD). The 11th APFSD began under the theme: “Reinforcing the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and eradicating poverty in times of multiple crises: The effective delivery of sustainable, resilient and innovative solutions in Asia and the Pacific” at the United […]
Lalitpur / Feb 19: Nepali Congress President Sher Bahadur Deuba has expressed confidence that the Mahasamiti meeting of the party will make the party stronger and united. Speaking at the party’s Mahasamiti meeting that began in Godavari, Lalitpur today, he said that the event is being eagerly watched inside and abroad with the expectation that […]
Kathmandu / Feb 19: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ has said that the School Education Bill under consideration in the Federal Parliament will passed following necessary amendments. Speaking at a workshop on ‘Nepal’s Educational Movement and School Education Bill’ organized by the Samajbadi Educational Forum here today, the Prime Minister said that the Bill […]
Kathmandu / Feb 19: Communication and Information, Technology Minister Rekha Sharma has said that the government is committed to developing the journalism sector and making it professional by protecting full press freedom. Addressing the 63rd anniversary of Rastriya Samachar Samiti Minister Sharma said that the government is committed to protecting press freedom as per the […]
Kathmandu / Feb 18: The government has sacked Bikal Paudel, the suspended executive director of the Security Printing Centre. A meeting of the Council of Ministers on Sunday decided to dismiss him from the position, noting that he holds a permanent residence permit of the United States. “Dismiss Bikal Paudel, the executive director of the […]
Kathmandu / Feb 17: Speakers and experts have called for integrating anticipatory disaster risk reduction (DRR) and climate change adaptation (CCA) approaches with climate science to make sure that more lives are protected from climatic disasters. Speaking at a panel discussion organized by the think tank ‘Sustainable Development Policy Institute (SDPI) and Oxfam in Pakistan […]
Kathmandu / Feb 18: The Commission for Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) registered a case at the Special Court against more than 15 persons including the then Chairman of Melamchi Water Supply Development Board (MWSDB) and the then Secretary of Ministry of Water Supply Bhim Upadhyay on the charge of corruption. According to the […]
Kathmandu / Feb 17: Nepal registered a nine-wicket victory over the Netherlands on Saturday in the 2nd Match under ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup League 2 in Kirtipur. Batting first Netherlands scored 137 runs before being all out in 38.6 overs. In response, Nepal chased the target of 138 runs in 15.2 overs by scoring […]
Lalitpur / Feb 17: President Ram Chandra Paudel has said nature conservation has become the issue of common concern and challenges to human beings. Addressing the ‘Wildlife Conservation and Environmental Justice’ conference jointly organized by the Ministry of Forest and Environment, Judges’ Society Nepal, and National Trust for Nature Conservation in the capital on Saturday, […]