The Ministry of Health and Population is to administer booster dose of vaccine against coronavirus to senior citizens, who are already vaccinated with full-dose of vaccine.The Ministry, on the basis of recommendation of National Vaccine Advisory Commit…
General News
Lawmakers put mixed views on government’s policies, programmes
Lawmakers attending the House of Representatives session today have divided over the government's policies and programmes for the next fiscal year, 2022\23 presented in the federal parliament. Those from the ruling parties have favoured them while othe...
NRNA submits memo to Minister Paudel
The Non-Resident Nepali Association (NRNA) has demanded continuation of Nepali citizenship for non-resident Nepalis. The Association put forth this demand in a memorandum it handed to Minister for Education, Science and Technology Devendra Paudel who i...
Trading News
Economic Survey to be unveiled on Saturday, Budget on Sunday
The Economic Survey of the fiscal year 2022/23 is to be presented at the House of Representatives (HoR) on Saturday.Though there was a pre-scheduled agenda for presenting Economic Survey in the parliamentary meeting on Friday, it was not materialized d...
Investors to be attracted in manufacturing productive sector
The government will encourage investors to invest in manufacturing sectors for the development and expansion of the capital market.Addressing a joint sitting of the federal parliament today, President Bidya Devi Bhandari said that for the development a...
Science And Technology
Alliance candidates win in Birgunj Metropolis
Both mayoral and deputy mayoral candidates from the ruling alliance have won in Birgunj Metropolis.Janata Samajbadi Party (JSP) leader Rajesh Man Singh became Mayor by collecting 46,215 votes while his nearest rival from CPN UML Bijay Sarabagi got 23,6...
UML wins mayor, deputy mayor post in Golbazaar municipality
CPN (UML) candidates have won the mayor and deputy mayor posts in Golbazaar municipality of Siraha district in the May 13 local level election.As per the latest results of the vote counting concluded this morning, Shyam Kumar Shrestha has been elected...
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Government announces six districts in Sudurpashim as crisis-hit zones
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The government has announced six hilly districts in the Sudurpashim Province as natural disaster-hit areas.A high-level government team headed by Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation Prem Bahadur Ale on October 20 visited the districts to a…
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Non-establishment faction fails to agree on common candidate
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No agreement has been reached in the non-establishment faction of the Nepali Congress for a common candidate for the chairmanship of the party. The meeting today of the group ended without any conclusion.A meeting held at the residence of party leader …
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Three taskforce formed to address issues in employment sector
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The Ministry of Labour, Employment and Social Security has formed three taskforce in a bid to address problems existing in the creation of employment opportunities within the country and in the foreign employment.The taskforces formed under the leaders…
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UML to hold CC meeting in Bhaktapur
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The second central committee (CC) meeting of the CPN (UML) is to take place in Bhaktapur. According to party central office secretary Sher Bahadur Tamang, the venue for the meeting has been switched to Bhaktapur due to the space issue at the regular ve…
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Indian Chief of Defense Staff’ General Rawat’s death confirmed
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India’s Chief of Defense Staff General Bipin Rawat has died in a helicopter crash. At least 13 people, including Rawat, were killed when an Indian Air Force MI-17V5 helicopter crashed in Kunnar, Tamil Nadu, India this afternoon.A helicopter flying from…
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Nepal fully committed to SAARC vision, principles: PM Deuba
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Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba has extended his warmest greetings and best wishes to the peoples and governments of the SAARC member states on the occasion of the thirty-seventh SAARC Charter Day today.In a message of best wishes, the Prime Minister…
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Security alertness to contain spread of new variant
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The government has beefed up security alertness to contain the spread of new variant of coronavirus in the wake of some cases confirmed in the country.The Home Ministry has already directed the police and local administrations to maintain additional ca…
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School in Baitadi closed second time for COVID-19
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A school in Baitadi has been closed second time following the detection of a COVID-19 case.A tenth-grader at the Bhumishwor Secondary School at Patan municipality-4 was tested positive for COVID-19 on December 3, prompting the school to shut for three …
General News
Lawmakers put mixed views on government’s policies, programmes
Lawmakers attending the House of Representatives session today have divided over the government's policies and programmes for the next fiscal year, 2022\23 presented in the federal parliament. Those from the ruling parties have favoured them while othe...
NRNA submits memo to Minister Paudel
The Non-Resident Nepali Association (NRNA) has demanded continuation of Nepali citizenship for non-resident Nepalis. The Association put forth this demand in a memorandum it handed to Minister for Education, Science and Technology Devendra Paudel who i...
Trading News
Economic Survey to be unveiled on Saturday, Budget on Sunday
The Economic Survey of the fiscal year 2022/23 is to be presented at the House of Representatives (HoR) on Saturday.Though there was a pre-scheduled agenda for presenting Economic Survey in the parliamentary meeting on Friday, it was not materialized d...
Investors to be attracted in manufacturing productive sector
The government will encourage investors to invest in manufacturing sectors for the development and expansion of the capital market.Addressing a joint sitting of the federal parliament today, President Bidya Devi Bhandari said that for the development a...
Science And Technology
Alliance candidates win in Birgunj Metropolis
Both mayoral and deputy mayoral candidates from the ruling alliance have won in Birgunj Metropolis.Janata Samajbadi Party (JSP) leader Rajesh Man Singh became Mayor by collecting 46,215 votes while his nearest rival from CPN UML Bijay Sarabagi got 23,6...
UML wins mayor, deputy mayor post in Golbazaar municipality
CPN (UML) candidates have won the mayor and deputy mayor posts in Golbazaar municipality of Siraha district in the May 13 local level election.As per the latest results of the vote counting concluded this morning, Shyam Kumar Shrestha has been elected...