Education should be employment generating, Pokharel reiterates  

Minister for Education, Science and Technology Girirajmani Pokharel has said that education should be linked up with employment.    

PM opens ultra-modern Nepali Port at TIA immigration

Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli Monday said that the government’s national dream and aspiration for turning Nepal into a digital and modern country would be fulfilled only when the whole government administration and employees prepared themselves to work with a changed mindset.

Govt firm to recover public land registered by individuals

Minister for Land Management, Cooperatives and Poverty Alleviation Padma Kumari Aryal said Monday that the government would recover thousands of ropanis of public land registered in the names of individuals.

Curio business in Basantapur becoming a hard bargain

With the beginning of Visit Nepal Year (VNY) 2020, everyone involved in tourism business seems to be pumped up about the prospect of their business. Even though the entire tourism industry of Nepal has been observing VNY2020 with great enthusiasm, the situation of handicraft and curio sellers of Basantapur area isn’t the same.

NSU leaders get into a brawl

Leaders of Nepal Students’ Union (NSU), a sister organisation of Nepali Congress (NC) got into a brawl today at the central office of NC, Sanepa.

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.    

Sepaker Sapkota’s court hearing adjourned

Single bench of Justice Sapana Pradhan Malla has adjourned hearing of newly elected House of Representatives (HoR) speaker, Agni Prasad Sapkota today.

Separate parking arranged for planes coming from countries affected by coronavirus  

The government has urged the stakeholders to adopt high alertness on the possible risk to the tourism sector from the coronavirus that has spread in some places of the neighbouring country China.  

Nepal-China mutual legal assistance to benefit both nations to fight crime

Mutual Legal Assistance (MLA) protocol in criminal matters signed between Nepal and China government is a foundation to exchange criminal records, collect proofs and establish criminal connection of individuals or groups of both the nations, security experts and government officials said.

NRA to complete house rebuilding this year

The National Reconstruction Authority (NRA) is expected to complete reconstruction of individual houses by the end of the current fiscal year. The entire reconstruction work is in the final phase, Chandra Bahadur Shrestha, Executive Committee Member of the NRA, informed. 

French wine war could turn sour

French wines are still "in the mouth of the wolf" and threatened with new American sanctions in the dispute between Washington and Brussels on Airbus and Boeing, despite the truce mentioned this week on the digital tax.

Minister Khatiwada urges traders not to fear govt policies

He said that the anti-money laundering move and revenue investigation were only targeted to the wrongdoers.

State 2 with highest number of leprosy patients

The data of the past nine years indicate that annually some 3,000 new leprosy cases are identified in the country, according to the Epidemiology and Disease Control Division.    

NC draws govt’s attention to prevent corona virus

Main opposition party, Nepali Congress (NC) has drawn government’s attention for management of safety measures that are to be adopted to defend corona virus.

Agni Sapkota unanimously elected as HoR Speaker

Agni Prasad Sapkota, the only proposed candidate, has been declared as the Speaker of House of Representatives (HoR). The HoR meeting held today unanimously elected Sapkota as the HoR speaker.

Cricket stadium construction in full swing

When anyone reaches Shanti Chowk of Bharatpur, 16 these days, they feel some festival is going on there as they see crowds of people. In reality, the crowd is created by people visiting the under construction Guttam Buddha International Cricket Stadium to support and encourage the campaigners of Dhurmus Suntali Foundation.

To tap, or not to tap: Bill divides opinion

The provision of telephone tapping without court order in Clause 10 in ‘Nepal Special Service Bill-2076’ has not only divided the ruling and opposition parties but also generated huge public concern.

Man in mission to document Nepali cuisines

The scope of authentic Nepali flavour is gradually shrinking, along with the growing popularity of continental and Indian cuisines. If you ask someone to name some popular Nepali cuisines, the first name they will take is “Daal Bhaat and Tarkari”, followed by mo:mo, which is an unofficial national dish while some may name “selroti”.

PM Oli, NCP chair Dahal and NC president Deuba agree on consensus in state affairs   

Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli, ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) chair Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' and Nepali Congress president Sher Bahadur Deuba have held discussions in relation to the contemporary political situation of the country.    

'Govt for increasing productivity using IT'

Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has said that the government aims at increasing the productivity using modern information technology.