Former Prime Minister and Chairman of the CPN (Unified Socialist) Madhav Kumar Nepal has said that the current alliance between the political parties was formed to strengthen democracy and safeguard federalism. He said that the alliance between the rul…
General News
Jumla welcomes students for MBBS course
After a decade of its establishment, the Jumla-based Karnali Academy of Health Sciences has enrolled first batch of students for MBBS course. With the new move, expectations are high among people in the Karnali province regarding their access to health...
Thapa elected NC Province 1 President
Uddhav Thapa has been elected the President of the Nepali Congress (NC) Province 1 Committee by defeating his contender Gururaj Ghimire.From the voting held Saturday, Thapa was elected the Province Committee President by securing 844 votes against his ...
Trading News
‘Farmers should be given respect’
Chief Minister of Sudurpaschim Province Trilochan Bhatta has said that farmers' dignity was crucial to ensure them with the expected returns from the agriculture sector.At a programme on Chief Minister Integrated Agriculture and Livestock Development i...
Inequality behind country’s backwardness: Chair Yadav
Chairperson of Janata Samajbadi Party (JSP) Nepal, Upendra Yadav, has said prosperity is eluded as long as discrimination and inequality exist in the country. Chairperson Yadav said it while inaugurating a seminar on 'Current status of Dalit community:...
Science And Technology
No delay in Tanahun hydropower project, Energy Minister Bhusal says
Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation Pampha Bhusal has directed the officials and agencies involved in the development of Tanahun hydropower project not to delay its construction works.After an inspection visit of the 140 megawatt projec...
University, an identity marker of province-CM Pokharel
Chief Minister of Gandaki Province, Krishna Chandra Pokharel Nepali has said the Gandaki University should optimally utilize its resources and means and work to establish distinct identity in the educational arena.Unveiling a conference proceeding – a ...
Fashion News
Itahari to host first orchestra festival in Province 1
Sadhana Music Academy of Itahari is organizing 3-day-long orchestra festival starting from December 7. The first of its kind festival in the Province 1 would host 30 orchestral artists from Annapurna Chamber Orchestra of Kathmandu in presences of thous...
Minister Ale commits to tourism development of Sudurpaschim province
Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation, Prem Bahadur Ale has said he is committed to significantly developing the art, culture and tourism sector in the Sudurpaschim province. Addressing the Rural Municipality-level Assembly of the CPN (Unifi...
Exhibition of goods made of Dhaka fabric in offing
Nepal Handloom and Dhaka Cloth Entrepreneurs and Traders Association is organizing an exhibition of various goods made out of the Dhaka fabric and handloom. The exhibition would be held from December 17 to 19 in Naya Baneshwor in the federal capital. I...
13th Chitwan Festival from Jan 9
The 13th edition of the Chitwan Festival is to be held on the banks of the Narayani River from January 9, 2021. The festival this year is set to focus on tourism.According to information shared at a press conference here on Friday, this year's Chitwan ...
International Planned Parenthood Federation (IPPF) pledges to support FPAN
Director of International Planned Parenthood Federation (IPPF) Sonal Mehta has pledged to extend support to the Family Planning Association of Nepal (FPAN).Inaugurating the 41st central assembly of the FPAN in Dang on Tuesday, she stressed the need to ...
Deusi bhailo at Office of President
Artists from the Cultural Corporation and children from the Nepal Children’s Organisation have performed ‘deusi bhailo’ at the Office of President at Sheetal Niwas on the occasion of third day of Tihar festival, also known as ‘Laxmi Puja’ on Thursday.T...
UML leader Pokharel for not making politics a subject of court
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CPN-UML’s senior vice-chair Iswar Pokharel has said that the politics should not be made a subject of court.At a programme organized here today by ANNFSU, he said there was no option to go for elections.Untill and unless parties are transformed safegua…
All three govt. working for landless people: Minister Shrestha
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Minister for Land Management, Cooperatives and Poverty Alleviation Sashi Shrestha said that the local, provincial and federal governments are working in tandem to collect the data to address the issues relating to the landless people.In a meeting with …
NC 14th national convention: provincial convention postponed in Province No 2
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The provincial convention to elect a new leadership in Province No 2 for Nepali Congress (NC) in a run-up to the party’s 14th national convention has been postponed.At a press conference at Janakpur on Monday, Ramesh Rijal, central committee member and…
‘Farmers should be given respect’
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Chief Minister of Sudurpaschim Province Trilochan Bhatta has said that farmers’ dignity was crucial to ensure them with the expected returns from the agriculture sector.At a programme on Chief Minister Integrated Agriculture and Livestock Development i…
Nepal confirms first two Omicron cases
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Nepal has confirmed first two cases of the Omicron variant of the novel coronavirus.A foreign national and a Nepali person, who have recently reached Nepal, have been confirmed to have contracted the new variant, according to the Ministry of Health and…
Jeep accident leaves four dead in Baitadi
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At least four persons have died while additional four others were injured in a jeep accident that took place in Baitadi this evening. The Kailpal-bound jeep (Se 1 Ja 888) from Patan Bazaar met with the accident at Patan municipality-1, Sakar Thali.The …
COVID-19: 265 infected, 357 recover in past 24 hours
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A total of 265 new cases of COVID-19 have been reported in the country in the past 24 hours, according to the Ministry of Health and Population.The infection figures were from the total of 8,617 sample tests tested during the same period, said the Mini…
NC president congratulates new provincial chairs
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Prime Minister and Nepali Congress President Sher Bahadur Deuba has congratulated the newly elected provincial presidents of the party.Deuba congratulated and wished the newly elected chairpersons of six different provinces today, namely Bir Bahadur Ba…
Nepal Airlines permitted to carry dangerous goods
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The national flag carrier, Nepal Airlines, has been permitted to transport dangerous goods. This is so far the first time in its operational history of 63 years that the National Airlines is allowed to carry dangerous goods in international flight.Regu…
SC’s problem should be resolved from all-side talks: Chair Nepal
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Chairperson of the CPN (Unified Socialist), Madhav Kumar Nepal, has said that the problem seen in the Supreme Court should be resolved through talks among all sides.Talking to media persons at Biratnagar Airport today, Chair Nepal shared that no disput…
RSS Feature: Rights of Persons with Disabilities: Lax implementation of Act push PAD in receiving end
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Krishna Gautam was denied entry into a public bus by the driver’s assistant when he tried to travel from Old Buspark to Kirtipur.The bus helper vehemently denied the repeated requests of Gautam, a physically disabled person, pleading from his wheel-cha…
General News
Jumla welcomes students for MBBS course
After a decade of its establishment, the Jumla-based Karnali Academy of Health Sciences has enrolled first batch of students for MBBS course. With the new move, expectations are high among people in the Karnali province regarding their access to health...
Thapa elected NC Province 1 President
Uddhav Thapa has been elected the President of the Nepali Congress (NC) Province 1 Committee by defeating his contender Gururaj Ghimire.From the voting held Saturday, Thapa was elected the Province Committee President by securing 844 votes against his ...
Trading News
‘Farmers should be given respect’
Chief Minister of Sudurpaschim Province Trilochan Bhatta has said that farmers' dignity was crucial to ensure them with the expected returns from the agriculture sector.At a programme on Chief Minister Integrated Agriculture and Livestock Development i...
Inequality behind country’s backwardness: Chair Yadav
Chairperson of Janata Samajbadi Party (JSP) Nepal, Upendra Yadav, has said prosperity is eluded as long as discrimination and inequality exist in the country. Chairperson Yadav said it while inaugurating a seminar on 'Current status of Dalit community:...
Science And Technology
No delay in Tanahun hydropower project, Energy Minister Bhusal says
Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation Pampha Bhusal has directed the officials and agencies involved in the development of Tanahun hydropower project not to delay its construction works.After an inspection visit of the 140 megawatt projec...
University, an identity marker of province-CM Pokharel
Chief Minister of Gandaki Province, Krishna Chandra Pokharel Nepali has said the Gandaki University should optimally utilize its resources and means and work to establish distinct identity in the educational arena.Unveiling a conference proceeding – a ...
Fashion News
Itahari to host first orchestra festival in Province 1
Sadhana Music Academy of Itahari is organizing 3-day-long orchestra festival starting from December 7. The first of its kind festival in the Province 1 would host 30 orchestral artists from Annapurna Chamber Orchestra of Kathmandu in presences of thous...
Minister Ale commits to tourism development of Sudurpaschim province
Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation, Prem Bahadur Ale has said he is committed to significantly developing the art, culture and tourism sector in the Sudurpaschim province. Addressing the Rural Municipality-level Assembly of the CPN (Unifi...
Exhibition of goods made of Dhaka fabric in offing
Nepal Handloom and Dhaka Cloth Entrepreneurs and Traders Association is organizing an exhibition of various goods made out of the Dhaka fabric and handloom. The exhibition would be held from December 17 to 19 in Naya Baneshwor in the federal capital. I...
13th Chitwan Festival from Jan 9
The 13th edition of the Chitwan Festival is to be held on the banks of the Narayani River from January 9, 2021. The festival this year is set to focus on tourism.According to information shared at a press conference here on Friday, this year's Chitwan ...
International Planned Parenthood Federation (IPPF) pledges to support FPAN
Director of International Planned Parenthood Federation (IPPF) Sonal Mehta has pledged to extend support to the Family Planning Association of Nepal (FPAN).Inaugurating the 41st central assembly of the FPAN in Dang on Tuesday, she stressed the need to ...
Deusi bhailo at Office of President
Artists from the Cultural Corporation and children from the Nepal Children’s Organisation have performed ‘deusi bhailo’ at the Office of President at Sheetal Niwas on the occasion of third day of Tihar festival, also known as ‘Laxmi Puja’ on Thursday.T...