Parliamentary Hearing Committee endorses Shrestha's name for appointment to SC 

The Federal Parliament's Parliamentary Hearing Committee has unanimously endorsed Til Prasad Shrestha's name for appointment as the Justice at the Supreme Court. 

Flights affected at TIA

The take-off and landing of aeroplanes operating domestic and international flights have been affected at the Tribhuvan International Airport due to low visibility today.  

61% populace is fully vaccinated in Province 1: Federal Health Ministry

Sixty-one per cent population of Province 1 has obtained a complete dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. According to the presentation made by Dr Bibek Kumar Lal of the Ministry of Health and Population, at the Big Hotel of Biratnagar on Monday afternoon, 62 per cent populace of the province has inoculated with the first dose.  

Rain with gusty winds forecast   

The weather will be partly to generally cloudy in most parts of the country with chances of rain and gusty winds at some places due to the influence of the Westerly low pressure system.    

Construction works of powerhouse in Arun-III disrupted for week   

The Chhyangkuti-Pukhuwa road section, the entrance gate of 900 megawatt Arun-III hydropower project being developed in Sankhuwasabha district, is disrupted for the past seven days following the protests of the local landowners.  

Energy Minister Bhusal vows power supply in Mardi trekking route 

Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation Pampha Bhusal has said the government was committed to ensure power supply to the tourism sector which she said is a key basis for the nation's prosperity.    

Nepal, South Sudan establish diplomatic relations 

Nepal and the Republic of South Sudan have established diplomatic relations. With this, the number of countries with which Nepal has bilateral diplomatic relations reached 175.    

Four children dead in Janakpur motorcycle accident  

Four children died and next one was injured after a motorcycle met with an accident at Barkurwa of Sabaila Municipality-12 in Dhanusha district last night. Five persons were travelling by the motorcycle (Ja 6 Pa 6739) in the time of accident that occurred at 8:30 pm.    

Access to justice increasing: President Bhandari

Inaugurating the National Conference of the Judicial Committees organized by Pokhara Metropolitan City here today, she said alternative measures have been taken to resolve disputes at the local level through the judicial committees. The local level judicial committees are motivated by the kachahari, tribunals and penal system adopted by our society in ancient times.

Local levels contribute to taking people's rights at doorsteps: Minister Bhusal

Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation Pampha Bhusal has said that the local levels have brought rights of people guaranteed by the constitution at their doorsteps.