Central Security Committee urges not to crowd

The informal meeting of the Central Security Committee convened on Monday decided to implement the health safety protocols against COVID-19 since there could be crowding during the upcoming festivals.

Karnali Province CM Shahi resigns from post

Organising a press conference today, Chief Minister Mahendra Bahadur resigned from the post as per the understanding made earlier with leader of Nepali Congress Karnali Province Assembly, Jeevan Bahadur Shahi.

Govt. committed to leading nation towards prosperity: Minister Karki

This was stated by Minister Karki while addressing a program on squatter and unorganized settlement management organized by the Nepali Congress Barahakshetra Municipal Working Committee at Barahakshetra Municipality-7 in Sunsari on Monday. He said that as guiding towards prosperity by generating development was the priority of the current coalition government led by Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba, the government was committed towards that end.

Joint disaster management drill of NA and US Army held

A total of 50 Nepali Army involved in search and rescue operations and 20 US army have been participating in the military exercise that began at Chhauni-based Ranger Battalion of the NA.

Efficient, proper use of energy stressed for economic benefits

Speaking at the ‘National Policy Dialogue on Promoting Energy Efficiency as a New Source of Sustainable Energy Mix in Nepal’ organised here today on the occasion of the Silver Jubilee of the Alternative Energy Promotion Center, the participants were of the view of focusing on energy efficiency with the increase in power consumption to secure the benefits.

49 PA members attest to select Rajendra Rai as new CM

As the second Chief Minister (CM) of Province 1 Bhim Acharya resigned following only 68 days in office, a coalition of opposition parties in Province 1 have collected signatures of 49 Provincial Assembly (PA) members to elect the next Chief Minister of the Province on Monday afternoon.    

Home Minister Khand says government in favour of religious, social harmony 

Home Minister Bal Krishna Khand has said that the incumbent government was in favour of religious and social harmony.

NC leader Koirala announces candidacy for party president   

Nepali Congress central member and former Deputy Prime Minister Sujata Koirala has announced her candidacy for party president in the upcoming party's 14th general convention. 

Nepal climbs to 13th position in ICC Men’s T20 rankings

Nepal has slightly improved its position (towards the men’s category) in the International Cricket Council (ICC) T20 rankings.

AstraZeneca vaccines arrive from Maldives

A shipment of AstraZeneca, the vaccine against COVID-19, has arrived in Nepal from the Maldives. Nepal received 201,600 doses of vaccines last night from the Maldives under the COVAX facility.