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HoR meeting adjourned until Presidential election

HoR meeting adjourned until Presidential election
01 March, Kathmandu: The meeting of the House of Representatives, which was supposed to be held today at 1 pm, will now be held only after the election of the Vice President. The Parliament Secretariat has issued a notice and informed that the meeting of the House of Representatives scheduled to be held today has been postponed until March 19.... Read More

No thoughts to become the President: Chairperson Nepal

No thoughts to become the President: Chairperson Nepal
22 February, Kathmandu: Chairperson of CPN (Unified Socialist), Madhav Kumar Nepal, has said his party would take the election of the country’s new President as sharing of power. Talking to media persons here Tuesday, Nepal said that no concrete proposal was made before him for becoming the President. “Rumours abound in the political circle. However, no final decision has been... Read More

Govt. committed to protecting national independence: PM

Govt. committed to protecting national independence: PM
21 February, Kathmandu: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has said that the current government is committed to protecting national freedom while strengthening internal unity. In a message of best wishes on the happy occasion of Gyalpo Lhosar today, he has extended his best wishes for happiness, peace, and prosperity to the Nepali people including the Sherpa community living at home... Read More

7,000 students graduated from Pokhara University

7,000 students graduated from Pokhara University
21 February, Kathmandu: A total of 6,999 students graduated from Pokhara University on its 18th Convocation Ceremony organized at the central office of the university at Dhungepatan of Pokhara on Monday. Prime Minister and Chancellor of Pokhara University, Pushpa Kamal Dahal conferred the degrees to the graduated students. The PU has honored a student with the Chancellor Medal for Ph.D.... Read More

National pride projects, government’s priority: Minister Bhandari

National pride projects, government’s priority: Minister Bhandari
20 February, Kathmandu: Minister for Industry, Commerce and Supplies Damodar Bhandari has said that the national pride projects are on the priority list of the government. At a news conference in Baitadi on Sunday, Minister Bhandari said the government is working according to priority on the national pride projects that are under construction in the Sudurpaschim Province as well. The... Read More

Australia removing British monarchy from its bank notes

Australia removing British monarchy from its bank notes
02 February, Canberra : Australia isremoving the British monarchy from its bank notes. The nation’s central bank said Thursday its new $5 bill would feature an Indigenous design rather than an image of King Charles III. But the king is still expected to appear on coins that currently bear the image of the late Queen Elizabeth II. The $5 bill was Australia’s only... Read More

Weather Forecast: Light rain to occur today

Weather Forecast: Light rain to occur today
19 January, Kathmandu: Light rain with partial to general changes would occur across the country due to the influence of the westerly low-pressure system. The mountainous belt including that of Sudurpaschim and Karnali provinces would witness partial to general changes and the remaining areas would see partial changes and clear weather. Likewise, light rain is predicted in one or two... Read More

2 die in separate accidents

2 die in separate accidents
17 January, Kathmandu: Two persons died in separate road accidents in Sunsari. Dhina Limbu, 19, from Dharan-15 died after being seriously injured in a city-safari accident occurred at Purano Bazaar of Dharan-3, according to the police. The Area Police Office, Dharan informed that the city-safari lost control while on the road. Limbu who was seriously injured in the accident died... Read More

Plane crash in Pokhara: Whereabouts of 4 people yet to be known, 42 bodies remain unidentified

Plane crash in Pokhara: Whereabouts of 4 people yet to be known, 42 bodies remain unidentified
16 January, Pokhara: Twenty-three hours after the catastrophic plane crash in Pokhara on Sunday, the whereabouts of four people on board the Yeti Airlines aircraft are still unknown, inform concerned officials. Security officials have hence continued their search and rescue operation from the early hours of Monday. There were 72 people on board the aircraft, and security officials collected 68... Read More

Call to bring Tatopani transit into full operation

Call to bring Tatopani transit into full operation
07 January, Sindhupalchok: The CPN (UML) Sindhupalchok has submitted a memorandum drawing the attention of Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Bishnu Paudel on Friday to bring the Tatopani transit back into operation. Tatopani of Sindhupalchok is connected by a historical border crossing with neighboring China but has been closed many times since the 2015 earthquake. Politburo member Arun Nepal,... Read More