Around 5,000 get shelter in Siraha and Saptari

Some 5,000 Dalit and impoverished families in Siraha and Saptari have got shelters under the People's Housing Programme. 

Gautam Buddha International Airport preparing its test operation   

The under-construction Gautam Buddha International Airport has come to a final stage of its preparation for its test operation.    

24 dead bodies brought from Malaysia 

Twenty-four dead bodies of Nepali migrant workers have been brought from Malaysia. The bodies were airlifted on a wide-body plane of Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC).

Bhimdatta highway obstructed due to landslide   

Bhimdatta highway connecting the seven hilly districts of the Sudurpaschim Province has been obstructed again.

More than 93 thousand inoculated

 More than 93,000 people have received the first dose of COVID-19 vaccine in the district. Altogether, 93,372 people have been vaccinated with the first dose of two different companies, said the District Health Office.     Of them, 23,938 have

Trade deficit with Bangladesh on the rise

Import from Bangladesh to Nepal has recorded a rise in the previous fiscal year compared to export. Nepali goods worth Rs. 67.38 million was exported to Bangladesh while goods worth Rs. 7 billion 157 million was imported into Nepal in the fiscal year 2077/78, according to the Mechi Customs Office.   

Tourist arrival down in Chitwan   

The number of tourists coming to Chitwan has recorded a fifty per cent decrease in the recent past financial year.     Majority of the tourists coming to Chitwan National Park go on a jungle safari and the data on the same shows a significant decline due to the COVID-19 pandemic. In the last fiscal year 2077/78, 92,209 tourists went for a jungle safari in the park, which was 182,435 in the previous fiscal year 2077/76.     The number of domestic tourists visiting the park however saw only...

Teacher is who enlightens others with knowledge-PM Deuba   

Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba has said it is the teacher (guru) who enlightens others with knowledge and dispels the ignorance.     In a message of best wishes on the occasion of Guru Poornima and Byas Day, Prime Minster and Nepali Congress President Deuba expressed gratitude to all teachers (gurus), including his own.     It would be less no matter how teachers are revered in recognition of their contributions to nurture morality among the people through knowledge and consciousness,...

‘Let’s unify all communist parties’

Mohan Baidya held the belief that if all the communist parties in the country were united, it could accord highest regard to Pushpa Lal in a real sense.

NHRC Report presented in National Assembly

Minister for Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Gyanendra Bahadur Karki presented the Report in the Assembly on behalf of Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba.