President Bidya Devi Bhandari has extended best wishes for happiness, peace and prosperity to Nepalis at home and abroad on the occasion of the Bada Dashain Festival. She has expressed the belief that the festival will add new vigour, enthusiasm and po…
General News
HoR to meet on Oct 28
The meeting of the House of Representatives scheduled for October 26 has been postponed.In a notice issued Tuesday by General Secretary of the Federal Parliament Secretariat, Dr. Bharatraj Gautam, it is mentioned that the meeting could not be held on ...
Mahakali River records highest water level in eight years
The Mahakali River in Sudurpaschim Province has recorded the highest water level in eight years. The water flow in the River bordering Nepal and India was measured to be at 547,224 cusec on Tuesday noon.Traffic movement across the 92-year-old border br...
Trading News
Speaker Sapkota vows to work for country and people’s benefits
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Agni Prasad Sapkota, has asserted that he would not work against the country and the people under anyone's pressure.In his address to the inauguration of a building of Fyafulla Club at Balefi rural municipality-...
NAC fails to utilize opportunity for business during festivals
Festivals mainly Dashain and Tihar are opportunities for promoting business of the aviation service providers. When private airlines companies are busy in rendering services this Dashain, the service by the Nepal Airlines Company (NAC) is not encouragi...
Science And Technology
PK Campus Chief fined Rs 15,000 for refusing to give information
The National Information Commission (NIC) has fined Rs 15,000 to Chief of Padma Kanya (PK) Campus Dhan Prasad Pandit for not giving information on internal audit and final audit report conducted by the Office of the Auditor General.The NIC handed down ...
Internet service in many areas across country affected following NEA’s move
Internet service in most of the areas across the country including the Kathmandu Valley has been affected after the Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has launched a drive to remove internet cables from utility poles used by internet service providers (...
Fashion News
Mithilanchal alive with Jhijhiya dance during Dashain
Villages and settlements in Mithilanchal are agog with the fervour of Jhijhiya dance these days. This dance is performed by women immediately with the commencement of the Dashain festival.Jhijhiya is a cultural dance from the Mithila region of the Indi...
Cultural festivals serve special contribution to national glory- PM Deuba
Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba has said the cultural festivals including Bada Dashain have been making special contributions to Nepali society and human life for enhanced fraternity, emotional unity and national glory.In his best wishes on the occas...
Dalit community faces financial paucity to celebrate Dashain festival
Dalit community in the district has faced financial paucity to celebrate Dashain festival. Already hit hard by the global pandemic, the Dalit people are finding it difficult to enjoy the festival.As they were rendered jobless due to COVID-19, they coul...
Mahanawami festival today
The Mahanawami festival is being observed today with fervor, worshipping Goddess Durga and making offerings.This festival is observed on the ninth day of the waxing moon in the month of Asoj as per lunar calendar. It is also marked as part of the 10-da...
Maha Astami Festival today
Hindus throughout the country are observing the eighth day of the ten-day long Bada Dashain festival as the Maha Astami festival today by worshipping Goddess Durga Bhawani.On this day, people offer special worships to the goddesses Mahakali, Mahalaxmi ...
Minister Ale directs NAC to implement e-ticketing
Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation Prem Bahadur Ale has directed the Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC) to immediately implement the e-ticketing system.At a meeting with the officials of the Ministry and the chiefs of Ministry’s line agenci...
CPN (UML) Chair Oli sees possibility of early election
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Former Prime Minister and CPN (UML) chairperson KP Sharma Oli has indicated to the possibility of early election in the country.Addressing a greetings exchange programme organized in Birtamod of Jhapa district today on the occasion of Dashain, Deepawal…
President Bhandari offers worships at different shrines of goddess
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President Bidya Devi Bhandari has visited different shrines in Kathmandu and offered worships to the goddesses on the occasion of Mahaastami (the eighth day of the Bada Dashain) on Wednesday.On the occasion, President Bhandari had extended Dashain gree…
Civic engagement in public fiscal management sought to promote governance
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Citizen’s engagement in policy making and management is regarded as an essential step to ensure inclusive governance. Public finance management is an equally important sector that warrants citizen’s engagement in various forms so that practices of good…
NC President Deuba underscores unity within party
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Nepali Congress (NC) President and Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba has spoken of the need to take forward the party through internal unity.At a progamme organized by the NC, Pokhara Metropolitan City-17 Unit Committee in Kaski to honour freedom fight…
‘Internal income of province should be 50 percent’
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Various speakers have laid emphasis on increasing internal income of provinces to reduce dependency on federal government for fiscal resources.At a discussion programme ‘Province government’s internal revenue: identification of innovative areas, refor…
Dr Badri KC announces his candidacy for NRNA President
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Dr Badri KC has announced his candidacy for the post of President in the Non-Resident Nepali Association (NRNA).Organizing a press conference here Tuesday, Dr KC, who is currently Vice-President in the NRNA, made public his candidacy along with his pa…
Saudi Arabia’s Ambassador calls on Foreign Minister
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Ambassador of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Musaid Al Marwany on Tuesday paid a courtesy call on Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr Narayan Khadka at the Ministry.Matters of mutual interests were discussed during the meeting, the MoFA tweeted in its offici…
Listing of households for census completed
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The first phase of house and household listing has been completed under the National Population Census 2021.According to the Central Bureau of Statistics, the supervisors from the CBS have completed the work and if there any households have been left …
Long walk for justice
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A group of women rights activists have begun marching towards the main administrative enclave in Kathmandu-Singha Durbar- demanding justice for domestic-violence survivor women in Banke district.The group, including family members of the violence surv…
NA meeting postponed until tomorrow
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The National Assembly meeting scheduled for today has been postponed until tomorrow (Monday).The NA informed this through a notice. The Upper House of the Federal Parliament will next meet tomorrow at 11am, according to the NA Secretariat. NA’s last me…
Foreign Minister returning home
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Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr Narayan Khadka left New York for Kathmandu earlier today upon completion of his official visit to New York. Foreign Minister and the members of the Nepali delegation were seen off at the John F. Kennedy International Air…
General News
HoR to meet on Oct 28
The meeting of the House of Representatives scheduled for October 26 has been postponed.In a notice issued Tuesday by General Secretary of the Federal Parliament Secretariat, Dr. Bharatraj Gautam, it is mentioned that the meeting could not be held on ...
Mahakali River records highest water level in eight years
The Mahakali River in Sudurpaschim Province has recorded the highest water level in eight years. The water flow in the River bordering Nepal and India was measured to be at 547,224 cusec on Tuesday noon.Traffic movement across the 92-year-old border br...
Trading News
Speaker Sapkota vows to work for country and people’s benefits
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Agni Prasad Sapkota, has asserted that he would not work against the country and the people under anyone's pressure.In his address to the inauguration of a building of Fyafulla Club at Balefi rural municipality-...
NAC fails to utilize opportunity for business during festivals
Festivals mainly Dashain and Tihar are opportunities for promoting business of the aviation service providers. When private airlines companies are busy in rendering services this Dashain, the service by the Nepal Airlines Company (NAC) is not encouragi...
Science And Technology
PK Campus Chief fined Rs 15,000 for refusing to give information
The National Information Commission (NIC) has fined Rs 15,000 to Chief of Padma Kanya (PK) Campus Dhan Prasad Pandit for not giving information on internal audit and final audit report conducted by the Office of the Auditor General.The NIC handed down ...
Internet service in many areas across country affected following NEA’s move
Internet service in most of the areas across the country including the Kathmandu Valley has been affected after the Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has launched a drive to remove internet cables from utility poles used by internet service providers (...
Fashion News
Mithilanchal alive with Jhijhiya dance during Dashain
Villages and settlements in Mithilanchal are agog with the fervour of Jhijhiya dance these days. This dance is performed by women immediately with the commencement of the Dashain festival.Jhijhiya is a cultural dance from the Mithila region of the Indi...
Cultural festivals serve special contribution to national glory- PM Deuba
Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba has said the cultural festivals including Bada Dashain have been making special contributions to Nepali society and human life for enhanced fraternity, emotional unity and national glory.In his best wishes on the occas...
Dalit community faces financial paucity to celebrate Dashain festival
Dalit community in the district has faced financial paucity to celebrate Dashain festival. Already hit hard by the global pandemic, the Dalit people are finding it difficult to enjoy the festival.As they were rendered jobless due to COVID-19, they coul...
Mahanawami festival today
The Mahanawami festival is being observed today with fervor, worshipping Goddess Durga and making offerings.This festival is observed on the ninth day of the waxing moon in the month of Asoj as per lunar calendar. It is also marked as part of the 10-da...
Maha Astami Festival today
Hindus throughout the country are observing the eighth day of the ten-day long Bada Dashain festival as the Maha Astami festival today by worshipping Goddess Durga Bhawani.On this day, people offer special worships to the goddesses Mahakali, Mahalaxmi ...
Minister Ale directs NAC to implement e-ticketing
Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation Prem Bahadur Ale has directed the Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC) to immediately implement the e-ticketing system.At a meeting with the officials of the Ministry and the chiefs of Ministry’s line agenci...