Kathmandu / Feb 18: Bandana Rana has been elected the vice-chair at the United Nations Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women (UN CEDAW). Rana was elected for the two-year term as the UN CEDAW vice-chairperson today. Her election as the expert member of the committee in June 2016 and her new appointment are […]
Dailekh / Feb 11: A hospital, built on funding from the private sector, has come into operation in Dailekh. The 15-bed Asharam Hospital, constructed at a cost of around Rs 25 million at Dullu Municipality, has started its services from Saturday. According to the managing director of the hospital, Kapil Khanal, specialised doctors have been […]
Mausam Shah Nepali / Kathmandu: Nepal’s skipper Paras Khadka smashed a scintillating debut One Day International (ODI) ton and propelled his team to a maiden overseas series win over United Arab Emirates (UAE) at the ICC Academy Oval in Dubai today. Khadka notched 115 runs in just 109 balls to become the first ever Nepali […]
Palpa / Jan 15: A successful test of paragliding has been undertaken at Rampur Municipality-7 of Palpa district on Monday. Some 16 test flights took off from Bahundanda and Losdi of Siluwa in Purbakhola Rural Municipality-1, with first test flight taking off from Bahundanda and landing at Kisanbari sports ground in the district. Test flights […]
Kathmandu / Jan 14: In a rare surgery, doctors at the Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital, Maharajgunj have removed five kilograms of hemangioma from a patient’s liver. The surgery carried out by a team led by senior surgeon Dr Ramesh Singh Bhandari took five hours. And it was successful in clearing the accumulation of mass in […]
Kathmandu / Jan 11: The Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) has paced its drive for city beautification by managing rampantly-placed wires and cables alongside the streets. According to KMC Spokesperson Ishwor Man Dangol, the city beautification drive is emphatically gaining momentum now however it was initiated on November 2017. “The wires and cables installed unsystematically by […]
Kathmandu / Jan 08: The number of tourists visiting Nepal increased noticeably this past year, Nepal Tourism Board said. More than one million tourists from around the world visited Nepal in 2018. According to the statistics of Nepal Tourism Board, 11,73,072 tourists arrived in the country. “The tourist arrival rate increased by 24.55 per cent […]
Kathmandu / Dec 30: A leading American business school, the Bentley University at Waltham, Massachusetts has decided to use Kul Chandra Gautam’s memoir: “Global Citizen from Gulmi: My Journey from the Hills of Nepal to the Halls of the United Nations” as a reference book in a Graduate course on Global Studies for its Masters […]
Dang / Dec 29: Tharu women of Dhamkapur of Tulsipur sub-metropolis-15 have gradually started becoming self-sufficient through commercial vegetable farming. Syani Chaudhary, 42, is one among them who has already established her identity as a successful woman farmer in the community. She is into commercial coriander cultivation for the past 13 years, which is paying […]
Kathmandu / Dec 28: Japan’s foreign minister, Taro Kono is scheduled to visit Nepal from January 9 to 10, 2019. Kono will arrive at the invitation of his Nepali counterpart, Pradeep Kumar Gyawali. During the visit, Kono will pay courtesy calls on the President and Prime Minister of Nepal. The Minister for Foreign Affairs, Pradeep […]
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