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Maintenance of Melamchi water project sees 60 percent progress

Maintenance of Melamchi water project sees 60 percent progress
Sindhupalchowk, March 10 (RSS): The flood and landslide-affected Melamchi Drinking Water Project has seen 60 percent progress in its maintenance works. The flood and landslide that occurred on June 15 last year had caused damages to the project. Divisional Engineer of Melamchi Drinking water Development Committee, Padma Bahadur Kunwar shared that preparation has been made to supply drinking water to... Read More

International Day of Peace today

International Day of Peace today
Kathmandu, Sept 21 (RSS): The International Day of Peace is being observed across the country today. The UN General Assembly had passed the motion in 1981 to mark the International Day of Peace on the third Tuesday of September, the day UN General Assembly began. The first International Day of Peace was observed in September 1982. Later in 2002, September... Read More

Context – Constitution Day: Why Constitution of 2015 is so special compared to previous constitutions

Context – Constitution Day: Why Constitution of 2015 is so special compared to previous constitutions
Birat Anupam Itahari, Sept 19 (RSS): Today, Asoj 3, is Nepal’s Constitutional Day. Seven years ago on 3 Asoj 2072 BS, Nepal promulgated Constitution of 2015. This constitution, however, was not the first constitution in Nepal. Nepal had experienced six previous constitutions at different points of its national history. The first written constitution of Nepal was issued in 1948. It... Read More

Best wishes from President Putin

Best wishes from President Putin
Kathmandu, Sept 19 (RSS): On the occasion of Nepal’s Constitution and National Day, President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin has expressed his best wishes. Sending a congratulatory message to President Bidya Devi Bhandari today, President Putin said that relations between Russia and Nepal were friendly and expressed confidence that bilateral cooperation in various fields would be further enhanced. President... Read More

India reports 34,403 new COVID-19 cases

India reports 34,403 new COVID-19 cases
NEW DELHI, Sept. 17 (Xinhua): India’s COVID-19 tally rose to 33,381,728 on Friday, as 34,403 new cases were registered during the past 24 hours across the country, showed the federal health ministry’s latest data. Besides, as many as 320 deaths were also recorded since Thursday morning, taking the death toll to 444,248.Most of the new cases and deaths were reported... Read More

Make UK visa process easy and accessible to Nepalis business community: FNCCI Senior VP Dhakal

Make UK visa process easy and accessible to Nepalis business community: FNCCI Senior VP Dhakal
Kathmandu, Sept 14 (RSS): Senior Vice President of the Federation of Nepalese Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FNCCI) Chandra Prasad Dhakal on Tuesday asked the concerned authorities to make visa process easy and accessible to Nepalis business community so as to expand bilateral trade and business relations. Addressing a virtual interaction on UK Visas and Immigration organised by the FNCCI... Read More

11 Nepalis rescued from Afghanistan arrive home

11 Nepalis rescued from Afghanistan arrive home
Kathmandu, Sept 10 (RSS): As rescue operation for the Nepalis stranded in Afghanistan continues, 11 Nepalis arrived home on Thursday. With this, a total of 906 Nepalis stranded in Afghanistan have been rescued and brought home, according to a statement issued on Thursday by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The Ministry also said that coordination with the concerned authorities is... Read More

The hill of Helambu continues to slide down

The hill of Helambu continues to slide down
Narayan Dhungana Helambu, Sept 5 (RSS): Helambu, Sept 5 (RSS): The Melamchi River flowing through the middle of the mountain is shrouded in fog. When the fog thickens and the heart of the people of Helambu begins to tremble and then they are forced to spend the night in fear of nature’s fury. On Saturday, the weather in Helambu area... Read More

Joint transplant gaining momentum in Chitwan

Joint transplant gaining momentum in Chitwan
Narayan Adhikari Chitwan, Sept 2 (RSS): Joint transplant service is gaining momentum at Bharatpur Hospital in a way that the indigent people do not need to travel Kathmandu and outside for the service. Dr Shrawan Kumar Thapa is taking the lead of the service delivery on joint transplant. Orthopedic and and joint transplant specialist Dr Thapa has been involved in... Read More

Drinking water shortage grips village in Nawalparashi

Drinking water shortage grips village in Nawalparashi
Nawalpur, Aug 31 (RSS): Villages in Hupsekot Rural Municipality in Nawalparasi (Bardaghat-Susta East) have been reeling under acute drinking water shortage after flood swept away the drinking water pipe since the beginning of monsoon this year. Over 15,000 people from 3,000 households have been affected since the water supply stopped, said Mek Bahadur Pulami, Chairperson of the Urban Drinking Water... Read More