CM Rai for disabled people friendly infrastructures 

State-1 Chief Minister Sherdhan Rai has said the physical infrastructures in the State would be made friendly to the disabled people. Inaugurating a programme on control of disability and rehabilitation here Monday, CM Rai reiterated that the State government was committed to the rights of the people living with disabilities (PWD).    

Lawmakers divided over trade union rights in civil service

On the occasion, lawmaker Rekha Sharma argued that the trade union rights should be given only to the non-gazetted officials.

CIT is for safe investment, not solely for profit: Finance Minister

The CIT is a general profit-oriented public organisation which is supposed to invest its capital safely, according to the Minister who insisted on the safe investment.

Smart Cell's tower in Gulmi torched

Acting on reporting by the local people right after the incident, a team led by assistant sub inspector Lokman Tamrakar reached the incident site and launched investigations, said Superintendent of Police Rajendra Singh Khadka, adding that a search has been launched for the arsonists.

Govt issues directives to check spread of coronavirus

The Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation has issued a 12-point directive today following instructions for the same from Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli.    

District administration says no Chhautgoth in Baitadi

District Administration Office, Baitadi has said there is no chhaugoth in the district. Chhaugoth is a makeshift hut where menstruating women and new mothers are made to stay.    

Over 3,000 benefited by drinking water in Beshishahar

More than 3,000 people of 300 households at Bhakunde in Lamjung have availed drinking water facility after the Bhakunde Drinking Water Project at Beshishahar Municipality-2 started distributing water to them from today.  

Leprosy prevention still a challenge for Banke

Banke, the district in State 5, had 125 leprosy patients till last fiscal year and till the mid-December of the current fiscal year 114 patients were under medical treatment at several hospitals here.  

Mukundeshwori Wall, resembling Great Wall of China, being built in Bandipur

The construction of the 3000 metres long trekking trail and the 1,300 metres long wall named 'Mukundeshwori Wall' had begun since last fiscal year, informed Bandipur Rural Municipality Chairperson, Purna Singh Thapa. The wall will be constructed on a section of the trail.    

House will proceed ahead enhancing people's confidence: Speaker Sapkota  

Newly-elected Speaker of the House of Representatives, Agni Prasad Sapkota, has said he would proceed ahead the works and activities of the House in a way to increase people's hopes and confidence.