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Formal implementation of new structures begins

Kathmandu / March 14: The Ministry of Federal Affairs and Local Development has said the formal implementation of the new structures- metropolis, sub-metropolis, municipality and rural municipality- began formally in line with the federal system on Tuesday. The executive officers have already been placed in 217 municipalities under the Ministry while works to assign the […]


Committee suggests govt to transform NAMS into an umbrella university

Kathmandu / March 14: A committee formed to suggest the government on medical education has suggested transforming National Academy of Medical Sciences (NAMS) into an umbrella university to meet the crisis of specialist doctors. The Ministry of Health had formed the panel some four months ago for finding an alternative in search of the skilled […]


Around 200 thousand employees needed to conduct election: EC;  Election education training to under secretaries and officers

  Kathmandu / March 14: The Election Commission (EC) needs around 200 thousand employees for the local level election. EC spokesman Surya Prasad Sharma informed the media today that around 218 thousand staff will be necessary to conduct the election. “We have told the District Election Offices to fix suitable voting centre for now. After […]


Boy, chained up for 17 years, in need of medical attention

Surendra Bhandari / Jhapa, March 13: Unlike other adolescent boys in his locality, lifestyle of Leela Prasad Chamlagain does not reflect exuberance of life. Neither is he active nor agile. Worst of all, tied in chains for 17 years, he has been not only bearing the brunt of mental retardation but also the stigma attached […]


World Bank executive director meets NPC vice-chairman;  WB to provide additional support in reconstruction activities

  Kathmandu / March 13: The Executive Director of the World Bank Dr Andin Hadiyanto today has paid a courtesy call on National Planning Commission (NPC) Vice-chairman Dr Min Bahadur Shrestha at the NPC office Singh Durbar today. According to NPC office sources, issues related to economic condition, future scenario and WB’s support among others […]


ICC world league cricket championship: Nepal beats Kenya by seven wickets

Kathmandu / March 13: Nepal has beaten Kenya by seven wickets at the ICC World League Cricket Championship that took place at the TU cricket ground at Kirtipur today. Nepal, in its second match against Kenya, hit the 156-run target with 118 balls to spare losing three wickets in 30.2 overs. The Nepali squad played […]


Gautam cremated with state honours

Kanchanpur / March 12: Govinda Gautam of Punarbash Municipality-8 in Kanchanpur district, who had died on March 9 from firing from the India’s Seema Suraksha Bal (SSB) at Aananda Bazar in the district, was cremated with state honours today in the Dodha River bank in the district. His 72-year-old father Khem Lal Gautam performed the […]


Won’t let parliament pass amendment: Chairman Oli

Butwal / March 12: Chairman of the CPN-UML KP Sharma Oli has warned that his party would not let the parliament pass the constitution amendment bill because it was against the country and people. Addressing a mass gathering organized by the party under the Mechi-Mahakali national unity campaign at Bhairahawa on Sunday, Chairman Oli argued […]


NRA recommends Rs 200,000 for house construction in safer areas

Kathmandu / March 12: The National Reconstruction Authority (NRA) has recommended to the government to provide Rs 200,000 each to the earthquake affected households to purchase land for the construction of house in safer areas. A meeting of the NRA Executive Committee presided over by Chief Executive Officer Prof Dr Govinda Raj Pokharel on Friday […]


Holi festival being celebrated today; President, VP and PM extend Fagu Purnima wishes

Kathmandu / Mar 12: People in Kathmandu Valley and hilly districts will observe Holi, the festival of colours, which is also known as Fagu Purnima, by exchanging wishes today. Revellers, young and old alike, celebrate the festival by smearing colourful powders and throwing colours and water-filled balloons at each other. The festival will be celebrated […]




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