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Japan to help Nepal give career development opportunities to returnee migrants

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Japan to help Nepal give career development opportunities to returnee migrants
02 December, Kathmandu: Officials of Nepal and Japan on Thursday signed an agreement, according to which Japan will help the government of Nepal give career development and entrepreneurship opportunities to returnee migrants coming back home from Japan. Nepal’s Labour and Employment Ministry Joint Secretary Rajeev Pokharel and Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) Nepal Chief Okubo Akimistu signed a record of... Read More

CPN (Maoist Centre) leading in vote count in Dolakha

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CPN (Maoist Centre) leading in vote count in Dolakha
02 December, Kathmandu: The CPN (Maoist Centre) candidate for the member to the House of Representatives in Dolakha, Ganga Karki, is leading in the vote tally. Out of 5,970 votes counted so far, Karki has obtained 3,618 votes while his closest rival Bal Krishna Shiwakoti of the CPN (UML) has received 1,800, according to chief returning officer, Dilli Ratna Shrestha.... Read More

Returnee migrant worker turns into entrepreneur

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Returnee migrant worker turns into entrepreneur
02 December, Kathmandu: Sagar Chhetri, 31, of Bhimdutta municipality-18 in the district of Kanchanpur had a job eight years ago when he was doing his bachelor’s degree. But, that did not bode well for his prospects. He even did not have enough fund and ideas to invest. Disappointed with the job he had, Sagar left for UAE in search of... Read More

Govt provides relief to families of those killed during election: HM

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Govt provides relief to families of those killed during election: HM
02 December, Kathmandu: Home Minister Balkrishna Khand has said the families of security persons and citizen killed during the conduct of November 20 election would be provided relief. Home Minister Khand said it during a meeting of the central security committee held on Thursday. The election was held successfully with the contribution and cooperation of all sides, which he argued,... Read More

Self-stigmatisation is a new problem among people living with HIV in Nepal: Survey

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Self-stigmatisation is a new problem among people living with HIV in Nepal: Survey
02 December,Kathmandu: A new survey, Nepal PLHIV Stigma Index 2.0, indicates that self-stigmatisation is a new growing problem among the people living with HIV in Nepal. The survey, however, says societal/external stigma and discrimination towards them decreasing. On the occasion of the 35th World AIDS Day, National Centre for AIDS and STD Control (NCASC) and Save the Children launched the... Read More

Bhaktapur teenage boy falls off the 4th floor to death

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Bhaktapur teenage boy falls off the 4th floor to death
02 December, Bhaktapur: A 17-year-old boy died after falling off the fourth floor of a house at Mill Road, Madhyapur Thimi municipality-6 of the Bhaktapur district. The deceased has been identified as Bhumil Lal Shrestha (17) after falling from the house of Bhuwan Shrestha. Shrestha fell in the yard of a neighbouring house at around 6:30 pm yesterday, critically injuring... Read More

Nawalpur road accident kills 4

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Nawalpur road accident kills 4
02 December, Kathmandu: Four persons died in a road accident in Dhaubadi of the Nawalpur district in Gandaki on Thursday night. An SUV (Gandaki province 04-001-Ja 0006) heading towards Dedgaun from Daldale fell off around 300 metres down the road at Hupsekot rural municipality-5 of the district after it hit a roadside wall owing to brake failure. The victims have... Read More