Minister Pokharel stresses on need of research in science and technology

He said that it would be appropriate to take ahead the bill only after holding extensive discussions on it in the committee.

Gold medalist Prince welcomed back home

Prince also clinched the silver in the U-19 mixed doubles and U-19 boys doubles in the tournament.

Peace, political stability preconditions for development: CM Rai

Inaugurating the State-level security seminar organised by the Home Ministry and the State's Ministry for Internal Affairs and Law, the CM Rai said that peace, security, good governance and political stability were the preconditions to lead the country towards development and prosperity.

Government effortful to bring children in school: CM Poudel

All sides should be aware for the holistic development of children by ending all kinds of violence, exploitation and ill treatment to them," he underscored.

Government takes Khajura incident seriously: Home Minister Thapa

"The government is always aware about the safeguarding of democracy and the freedom of expression," he viewed.

Only unity will lead party to success: Deuba

He called upon the entire party cadres to come together to further strengthen the party and make its presence more vibrant.

Shrestha elected NOC president

The election to 19 various posts of NOC officials including the president was held at the NOC office premises at Satdobato in Lalitpur this morning in the witness of representatives of the International Olympic Committee and the Olympic Council of Asia.

Communist rule in country for next 50 years: Prachanda

He went on to claim that Nepali people wished to see the Communist government not for the next five years but for 50 years.

Peace trek to link mountain, hill and flatland

A trekking route connecting the mountainous, hilly and flat ecological regions of the country has been envisaged and is in the process of being developed. The trekking route is named Buddha Peace Trekking Route and it links the trans-Himalayan district Manang in Gandaki state with Lumbini, the birthplace of Gautam Buddha in State 5.

Minister Khatiwada calls for collective effort to promote women leadership

Calling for the concerted struggle for more women rights, the Minister reaffirmed that constitution of Nepal had ensured women's equal representation from the local level to the federal parliament as well as in all State organs for promoting the leadership in women.