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Mayor Shah files lawsuit against EC’s decision

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Mayor Shah files lawsuit against EC’s decision
04 January, Kathmandu: Mayor of Kathmandu Metropolitan City Balendra Shah has filed a lawsuit and a writ petition in the Supreme Court against the Election Commission’s decision to take action against the people’s representatives who failed to disclose their election expenditure details on time. Mayor Shah went to the apex court today and filed the writ petition. The EC had... Read More

Dhanusha motorbike crash kills 1

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Dhanusha motorbike crash kills 1
29 December, Kathmandu: A man died in a motorbike accident in the Dhanusha district of Madhesh in southern Nepal on Thursday morning. The victim has been identified as Ram Chandra Thakur (28), a resident of Harine, Kamala municipality-8 of the district. Thakur fell off the motorbike he was riding (Madhesh Pradesh 2-006-Pa 1819) after it hit an electricity pole on the... Read More

Extinction of vultures affecting ecosystem

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Extinction of vultures affecting ecosystem
28 December, Kathmandu: Until ten-fifteen years ago, vultures used to live near high simal trees and village houses to feed on dead livestock. Bhola Gupta, a bird lover of Lumbini Cultural Municipality-9 Mahilwar, said that due to systematic disposal of carcasses the vultures started disappearing as it affected their food supply. Vulture is an endangered bird that is considered very... Read More

NPC’s opposes foreign investment in primary sector of agriculture

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NPC’s opposes foreign investment in primary sector of agriculture
26 December, Kathmandu: A study done by the National Planning Commission (NPC) has said foreign investment should not be made in the primary sector of agriculture. The study report on ‘foreign investment potential in agriculture, 2022’ released last Thursday suggested the government to not bring in foreign investment in the agricultural products. However, it can be attracted for storage, pr0ocessing... Read More

‘Coalition partner should lead new govt.’

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‘Coalition partner should lead new govt.’
25 December, Kathmandu: Minister for Labour, Employment and Social Security Sher Bahadur Kunwar has said that the new government should be formed under the leadership of the ruling alliance for the country’s political stability. At an interaction programme with journalists organized by Socialist Press Organization on Saturday, the CPN (Unified Socialist) leader and Minister Kunwar said there was no other... Read More

National ID card: Data collection ongoing in Morang

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National ID card: Data collection ongoing in Morang
13 December, Kathmandu: The details about 290 thousand people have been collected for purpose of national identity cards in the Morang district. The data collection was begun at 17 local levels including the metropolitan city in mid-October this year. Assistant Chief District Officer Sharad Kumar Pokhrel informed that the data collection was over in the local levels except Belbari, Sundarharaicha,... Read More

MIHS and Vilnius University sign MoU for exchange programme

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MIHS and Vilnius University sign MoU for exchange programme
08 December, Kathmnadu: The Madhesh Institute of Health Sciences (MIHS) and Lithuania-based Vilnius University have signed a memorandum of understanding on running an ‘academic exchange programme’. The MoU was signed between the two institutions to exchange on-hand learning and experience of health services. With the decision for signing MoU, a team from Lithuania on Wednesday made an on-site inspection of... Read More

World Cup: Japan faces Coartia, Brazil Vs S. Korea

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World Cup: Japan faces Coartia, Brazil Vs S. Korea
05 December, Kathmandu: Netherlands and Argentina are set to face each other in the Quarter Finals while England will face France in the Quarter Finals after their 3-0 victory over Senegal. The remaining Round of 16 matches is ongoing for the remaining 4 spots left in the Quarter Finals. Senegal and Poland along with USA and Australia are eliminated after... Read More

What happened to 4m COVID vaccines in Nepal?

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What happened to 4m COVID vaccines in Nepal?
05 December, Kathmandu: Four million doses of Chinese-based Sinovac company’s Sinovac-CoronaVac Covid-19 vaccine may not be rolled out ever. Ministry of Health and Population officials said that they have proposed to roll out the vaccine at a meeting of the National Immunisation Advisory Committee four times but no decision was taken in this regard. As the uptake of booster shots... Read More

Bodies of two girls found in Rapti River

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Bodies of two girls found in Rapti River
05 December, Kathmandu: wo bodies have been found on the banks of Rapti River in Banke. The bodies of Kanchan Tharu, 22, and Aparna Tharu, 13, of Rapti-Sonari Rural Municipality-6, have been recovered. According to Ram Bahadur Gharti, Deputy Superintendent of Police at the District Police Office, Banke, the girls went missing while crossing the Rapti River on Saturday. The... Read More