Over 35,000 students to be inoculated at schools   

In collaboration with the District Health Office Tanahun, all 10 local levels are administering vaccines to the school students. Vaccine Officer at the Health Office Tanahun, Shanker Babu Adhikari informed that school students at the age group (12-17) would be provided with vaccination service at their schools.

Up-gradation of Dhangadhi airport soon- Minster Ale  

Minster for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation Prem Bahadur Ale said land acquisition would gain momentum by arranging budget of Rs 1 billion within a week for Dhangadhi airport up-gradation. 

Ex-PM Bhattarai sees need of relevance of existing political alliance till polls

“Democracy was attacked many times in the past and the Nepali people had every time fought against such act. Political parties, civil society and media took to the street against the December 20 incident as well. We still should be vigilant to the possible challenges to democracy and political achievements made so far."

All forces should unite to fight against regression: Nepal

At an interaction organised by Socialist Press Organisation here on Monday, Chair Nepal mentioned that parliament obstruction is an example of regression. The CPN (UML) has been obstructing the parliament, accusing the Speaker of not implementing the action taken by it against 14 parliamentarians, who have joined the CPN (Unified Socialist).

PM in-charge of Defense Ministry

President Bidyadevi Bhandari has designated Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba to assume the portfolio of Ministry of Defense as well. The designation was made on the recommendation of the Council of Ministers after Defense Minister Dr. Minendra Rijal resigned from the post in accordance with Article 77 of the Constitution.

Education Minister expresses concern over education becoming limited to certificate

Minister for Education, Science and Technology Devendra Paudel has said the time has come to ponder whether the skills and knowledge obtained in higher education have been confined to certificates only in the context of Nepal.   

Free media will promote democracy: NC general secretary-elect Sharma

Nepali Congress (NC) general secretary-elect Bishwa Prakash Sharma has underlined the need of sending the message of social transformation through actions. 

UML obstructs National Assembly session today

Today's meeting of the National Assembly has been stalled due to the obstruction by the main opposition CPN (UML).

There will not be shortage of budget in health sector: CM Bhatta

Chief Minister of Sudurpaschim province Trilochan Bhatta has said there would not be any shortage of funds required for the health sector and for saving people's life.    

Driver along with excavator buried in landslip

A man along with an excavator he was driving has been buried in a landslide at Dangama of Raghuganga Rural Municipality-4 in Myagdi district today.