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Oath of newly elected members of the National Assembly

Oath of newly elected members of the National Assembly
04 March, Kathmandu: The newly elected 19 members of the National Assembly took the oath of office and secrecy today. The Deputy Chairperson of the National Assembly Urmila Aryal administered the oath to them in a ceremony organized by the Secretariat of the Federal Parliament today at the Parliament House in Naya Baneshwor. Newly elected members taking oath: Krishnaprasad Sitaula,... Read More

UML is on ‘Mission-84’, Oli reiterates

UML is on ‘Mission-84’, Oli reiterates
28 February, Kathmandu: CPN (UML) Chairman KP Sharma Oli has said UML is advancing ahead by making the ‘Mission-84’ as the party’s major goal. Chairman Oli stated that UML is working with the plan to become the single largest party from the upcoming 2084 elections. Talking to the media at Biratnagar Airport today, Oli accused the present government of merely... Read More

Nepal to issues trekking route permit online

Nepal to issues trekking route permit online
25 February, Kathmandu: The Department of Immigration is on the verge of issuing trekking route permits for foreign tourists going to restricted zones through an online system. Before this, the DOI was providing permits to tourists going to restricted zones only physically after completing the due procedures and paperwork. But since last week, arrangements have been made to issue route... Read More

Narayangadh-Muglin road not to remain closed from today afternoon

Narayangadh-Muglin road not to remain closed from today afternoon
25 February, Kathmandu: Narayangadh-Muglin road not to remain closed from today afternoon Bharatpur, Feb 25: The Narayangadh-Muglin road, which was being closed for four hours every day in the afternoon, will not be closed from today. Information Officer of Naghdhunga-Muglin Road Project West Section (Narayangadh-Muglin) Engineer Krishna Prasad Acharya said that since the work on cutting off the cliff for... Read More

Nepal and Bangladesh unable to find common ground on electricity rate

Nepal and Bangladesh unable to find common ground on electricity rate
23 February, Kathmandu: The team led by the Managing Director of Nepal Electricity Authority, Kulman Ghising, failed to reach an agreement during negotiations with the Bangladesh Power Development Board to establish the rate of electricity sales. On Thursday, a business negotiation took place between the two parties in Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh, aimed at setting the rate for the... Read More

Weather will improve gradually, Meteorological Forecasting Division says

Weather will improve gradually, Meteorological Forecasting Division says
23 February, Kathmandu: Sporadic rainfall is likely at some places and weather shall remain cloudy at different places in the country today as well due to a partial impact of the westerly low pressure system (also known as western disturbance) in the weather, according to the Meteorological Forecasting Division of the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology. According to the Division,... Read More

Weather to remain partly cloudy with possibility of light rain

Weather to remain partly cloudy with possibility of light rain
22 February, Kathmandu: The weather of the country remains partly to generally cloudy today. This is due to the influence of westerly low pressure system, says the Weather Forecasting Division. There is possibility of light rain with thunder and lightning in some places of hilly areas of Koshi and Madhes provinces and in one or two places of the rest... Read More

Jeep accident in Tanahun: Two dead

Jeep accident in Tanahun: Two dead
19 February, Kathmandu: Two people were killed when a jeep carrying people met with an accident this morning in the inner road section of Ambukhaireni rural municipality-1 Giraunchor in Tanahun. Two people died in a Bolero jeep accident in Baradi-Hilekharka. The jeep fell about 500 meters from the road and went out of control. 16 people were injured in the... Read More

Lalita Niwas land case: 12 convicted as govt takes back the land but former ministers acquitted

Lalita Niwas land case: 12 convicted as govt takes back the land but former ministers acquitted
16 February, Kathmandu: The Special Court on Thursday convicted a dozen individuals in the case of embezzlement involving Lalita Niwas land. A joint bench of judges, including Khusi Prasad Tharu, Ram Bahadur Thapa, and Ritendra Thapa, not only convicted 12 individuals but also ruled that the land registered and transferred under 65 individuals would be reclaimed and reverted to government... Read More

Earthquake rattles Bajhang

Earthquake rattles Bajhang
16 February, Kathmandu: An earthquake of local magnitude 4.4 occurred with its epicenter around Parakatne of Thalara Rural Municipality in Bajhang district at 9:32 am this morning, the National Earthquake Monitoring and Research Centre said. The district also witnessed an earthquake of 4.4 on the Richter scale on January 12. Read More