Finance Minister bats for joint effort for development of industrial sector 

Minister for Finance Dr Yuba Raj Khatiwada has underlined the need for inclusive investment in the industrial sector for the development and prosperity of the country. 

Children's Act to be amended soon  

The government is set to amend the Act Relating to Children that aims to free Nepal of street children. Efforts were underway to amend the Act, said Chandra Kumar Ghimire, Secretary of the Ministry of Women, Children and Senior Citizens. 

State-2 government to provide Rs 500 thousand to Mahato family

The State-2 government has decided to provide a relief assistance of Rs 500 thousand to the family of Dilip Mahato.     Mahato, a resident of Shreepur, Mithila municipality-5, is a campaign activist against the excessive sand and gravel mining in the riverbed an

Rain, snowfall forecast in western high-hilly and mountainous region 

Light to moderate snowfall and rain is likely to occur in the high-hilly and mountainous areas in most of the places of western region of the country with cloudy conditions from Monday afternoon due to the influence of the westerly low pressure system.

Gemstone processing centre to be set up in Surkhet 

A province-level gemstone processing centre is to be set up in Surkhet.     The federal government has made preparations for establishing such a centre for mining and processing of precious and semi-precious gemstones found in Karnali. The federal government is also removing the policy complexities related to export of gemstone.     

Call to resolve problems of landless quake survivors 

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National ID card distribution to take pace in Bharatpur

The task of distribution of national identity card is to be made further effective in Chitwan.     It was shared at an interaction and orientation 'national ID card management' organized by the Department of National Identity Card and Civil Registration here on Sunday.   

NHRC demands fair investigation into Dhanusha incident

Mahato was crushed to death by a tipper at Aurahi rivulet on January 10 for raising voice against illegal extraction of pebbles, sand and stones.

Most Frequent Burmese visitor to Nepal and first Burmese Everest Summitters honoured

With more than 55 million population, Myanmar has nearly 90 per cent of the population with Buddhist faith, a factor Nepal, being the Land of Lord Buddha, could capitalize to draw more and more Buddhist Burmese.

Hetauda appropriate to be permanent capital: CM Poudyal

Chief Minister expressed his hope the state government would fulfill its responsibilities, meeting the people's aspirations for development, Stating that no attempt was made to hook the independence of Sate Assembly