MCC is made out to be sponsored and blown up: Foreign Affairs Minister  

Minister for Foreign Affairs Pradeep Kumar Gyawali has said whatever things have come out regarding the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) have come in an exaggerated and sponsored way.    

Strange cases of crime and punishment in Nepal Police

Nepal Police upholds the motto of ‘Truth, Service and Security’. Constitutionally, Nepal Police is also handed the responsibility to safeguard the rule of law by maintaining

Five years on, temples still on wooden stand

A few historic temples in the World Heritage Sites of Kathmandu Valley still stand in support of wooden poles even five years after the massive earthquake in 2015. The temples are awaiting renovation after standing in support of multiple wooden poles.

Bakery Café deserves kudos for employing the deaf

There are numerous cafes in ever bustling Kathmandu city. One can easily find sit and eat places in every next alley of the city. But there are few cafes, which have been able to connect with the customers on an emotional level.

Minister Baskota announces to launch NTV World English Channel

The Minister congratulated the NTV management for its move towards the achievement of set goals

HoR Committee directs government to bring Nepal Children's Organisation under ministry

The Women and Social Welfare Committee under the House of Representatives has directed the government to bring the Nepal Bal Sangathan (Nepal Children Organisation) under the subordination of the Ministry of Women, Children and Senior Citizens. The Committee called for the implementation of its direction instantly.    

Govt on the 'right' track: Minister Bhattarai

Addressing an assembly of the Nepal Communist Party (NCP)'s cadres at Damauli today, Minister Bhattarai claimed that the incumbent government was on the ''right'' track and heading towards the ''right'' direction. 

Coronavirus Outbreak: China builds hospital in 10 days (With Photos)

The hospital, specialised for treatment of the victims of epidemic was constructed in Wuhan of Hubei Province in just 10 days.

Minister Baskota calls for ending politics within NRCS   

Minister for Communications and Information Technology Gokul Prasad Baskota has urged the leadership and staffers at the Nepal Red Cross Society (NRCS) in Kavrepalanchowk district not be embroiled in politics anymore. 

Wetlands vital for biodiversity, humankind

Every year, February 2 is observed as World Wetland Day, but there is still a lot more to do for the conservation of wetlands considering their importance for both the ecosystem and human life.

Nepalis in Hubei long to come home

More than 180 Nepalis in various cities of Hubei province in China have responded to the call of the Nepali Embassy in Beijing to apply for ‘return to the home country’. The embassy had on Saturday asked Nepalis in Hubei province if they wanted to go back to Nepal. Wuhan city, the epicentre of the novel coronavirus outbreak, is in Hubei and hosts 190 Nepali students.

No end to mysterious deaths of rhinos

Chitwan National Park has been able to protect rhinoceros from poachers but with three rhinoceros dying from unknown causes in a five-day period, it has been a topic of major concern among conservationists. While a rhino was found dead on Saturday, two others were found dead on Tuesday.

170 projects registered in national project bank

The government has formally introduced the concept of NPB from the current fiscal year aiming to allocate essential budget to those ready projects which could go into implementation with the allocated budget

NCP central committee meet concludes endorsing 11-point proposal

The CC meeting of the ruling party rejected the political map of India issued on November 2, 2019 saying that the map has included Nepal's territory such as Limpiya Dhura, Lipulekh and Kalapani area. The meeting urged the government to resolve the border dispute with India through diplomatic channels.

Education Minister insists on equal promotion of Nepali and English languages

In his address to the 74th anniversary celebrations of the Viswa Niketan Secondary School here today, the Education Minister said the Nepali language, one of the oldest languages in the South Asia, should be further enhanced and the use of English be promoted simultaneously.    

NCP forms task-force to hear suggestions on MCC

The Secretariat meeting of the ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) today formed a task-force to collect suggestions about the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC).

Coronavirus Outbreak: 175 Nepalis to be evacuated from Wuhan

At least 175 Nepalis residing in China have filled up the evacuation form issued by the Embassy of Nepal in Beijing.

Lawmakers demand CIAA's transparency

A discussion in principle was held on the proposal seeking consideration on the 3rd amendment bill on Commission for Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) which was presented by Minister for Health and Population, Bhanubhakta Dhakal, on behalf of the Prime Minister at National Assembly meeting today.   

Speaker Sapkota commits to maintaining dignity of HoR

The Speaker of the House of Representatives (HoR), Agni Prasad Sapkota, has expressed his commitment to work honestly to maintain dignity of the supreme body of people's representatives, HoR.    

Finance Minister getting flexible towards business community

Business leaders have said that they have, of late, witnessed encouraging changes in opinion and behaviour of Finance Minister Dr. Yuba Raj Khatiwada towards the private sector.