Fire breaks out in Solu community forest  

Massive fire has occurred since last night in Nakchung community forest near Tenzing Hillary Airport in Lukla, Solukhumbu. The local residents said controlling the fire was a difficult task for them as the area is steep cliff.    

NAC gets permission to operate flights to Saudi Arabia   

National flag carrier Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC) has received permission to operate flights to Riyadh, Dammam and Jeddah of Saudi Arabia.    

Bharatpur Metropolitan City advances steps for high-tech administrative building  

The Bharatpur Metropolitan City has announced a tender notice for the construction of its state-of-the-art administrative building. The estimated cost of the high-tech building is more than 943.2 million.     It is said that the Federal G

Gaps pointed out in fiscal federalism  

The National Natural Resources and Fiscal Commission has called for needs identification and justifiable distribution for public spending.     During a meeting of the Finance Committee of the House of Representatives (HoR), Commission's Chairman Balananda Poudel argued for establishing a standard on the quality and quantity of the performance to be executed by the Federal, Province and Local Levels.  

Minister Yadav inspects Lamosanghu-Jiri road section   

Minister for Physical Infrastructure and Transport Renu Kumari Yadav on Sunday inspected the Lamosanghu-Jiri road section and Road Division Office, Charikot.      During the inspection visit, Minister Yadav took stock of the quality of the road section and reforms measures.    

Political parties ask govt to provide relief to Tanahun fire victims

Nepali Congress (NC) and CPN (UML) have asked the government to ensure relief to the affected families from a heavy fire that happened in Damauli of Tanahun district on Sunday afternoon.    

Bird flu in Bhaktapur

Assistant Chief District Officer and Information Officer Madhav Prasad Sharma informed that the meeting decided to destroy the fowls, eggs, waste, and feed inside the demarcated area- Ajima Brick Factory en route to the Araniko Highway, roadway near Shikhar Poultry Farm in the north, the northern border of the Araniko Highway in the south, and the way en route to Panityanki in the north.

Government hopes unhindered operation of HoR session: Minister Badu

Some members of the committee are from the UML, which has been obstructing the parliament session for around six months demanding the resignation of the Speaker and disqualification of 14 lawmakers (previously from the party) as the HoR members.

Impeachment motion against CJ Rana: HoR forms 11-member recommendation committee

A meeting of the House of Representatives (HoR) today formed an 11-member recommendation committee to proceed with an impeachment motion registered against Chief Justice (CJ) Cholendra Shumsher JB Rana. 

Nepali products promoted in Bahrain

Nepali products including Pashmina shawls, tea and handicraft items have been promoted in Bahrain. The Nepali Embassy in Manama has recently promoted the products by, for the first time, participating in the International Embassy Bazaar organised by the Children and Mother's Welfare Society of the Kingdom of Bahrain, according to the Nepali embassy.