Nepali Congress (NC) President Sher Bahadur Deuba has condoled the demise of Ayishworya Lal Pradhananga, the founding president of Nepali Congress Bhaktapur district committee and former state minister. Pradhananga died at the age of 96 on April 2 at his residence in Lalitpur.   In a message on Monday, Deuba has expressed heartfelt condolence

  Police have seized 13 vehicles from different sites in Tanahun district for illegally extracting river products.   Police impounded four excavators, two bulldozers, four tractors and three tippers while they were used for extracting stones, pebbles and other materials from the rivers in the district of Tanahun.   A bulldozer was seized from the

With the increasing trends of tourism activities in the village, the people of Chitre village of Modi Rural Municipality in Parbat district, who had migrated to the nearby cities, have now returned to their place of origin.   Reverse migration for the locals is reported for setting up tourism business after the upward trend of

Chief of Province No. 1 Somnath Adhikari ‘Pyasi’ has said that the contributions of Yogmaya were remarkable to end Sati Pratha in the time of Rana regime.   Attending a theatre performance of ‘Yogmaya’ at Jhorahat in Morang district on Monday, Province Chief Adhikari said that women organisation in Nepal was formed in the country

Two persons died after a pickup jeep met with an accident at Tansen Municipality-7 in Palpa district last night.   The jeep (Lu 2 Cha 632) carrying chicken fell some 20 off the road at Kajipauwa area killing Bijay Kamcha, 20, of Bagnaskali Rural Municipality-4 and Raj Thapa, 27, of Ribdikot-4 in the district.  

Chief Minister of Sudurpaschim Province, Trilochan Bhatta, has directed the bodies concerned to complete the construction of road linking Silgadhi to Khaptad via Jhigrana.   During the monitoring and inspection of the road today, Chief Minister Bhatta asked the concerned construction company to complete the task within the deadline.   He said, “It will be

The Nepal Academy of Fine Arts (NAFA) is set to organize the National Fine Arts Exhibition from April 15 this year.   The umbrella organisation of Nepali artists, art researchers and art critics, organizing a press here today, shared that a total of 596 artworks of 444 fine art artists will be put on a

The Shuklagandaki municipality-12 in Tanahu has reported incidents of fire at different community forests since the past few days. As ward chair Manaraj Gurung said the forest fires have broken out at Pragatishil, Laxmithumka and Aamdanda forests.   Similarly, the Postakbari community forest in the neighbouring ward also reports the fire, according to him.  

The desire of Biratnagar folks to watch night sports has materialised with the installation of floodlights at the local Sahid Maidan Stadium.   Biratnagar is the second place installing the floodlights after Dasharath Stadium of Kathmandu.   Inaugurating the floodlights on Monday evening, Chief Minister of Province 1, Sherdhan Rai, said that the government has

Taking up public offices and serving the public is a routine task for the appointed ones. But rarely do some people holding an important position as Province No 2 Chief Rajesh Jha take up social cause so persistently that they donate their blood for the 32nd time.   Chief Jha on Monday had reached the

  Two people died following an outburst of a water tank set up under the Prime Minister Agricultural Modernisation Programme at Talkot rural municipality-1 in Bajhang.   The deceased have been identified as Gokul Kunwar, 52, and Sundari Devi Kunar, 48. Gokul died on the spot while Sundari Devi died amidst the treatment at Amisha