Medical education is not free from maladies: experts

Experts from medical education during Gorkhapatra Sambad on Sunday also admitted that the country’s medical education sector was not free from maladies and challenges.

EC allocates election symbols

With allocation of election symbols, the candidates have intensified their publicity. A total of 273 candidates for 48 posts in local-level are contesting in the by-election.

NCP forms Prabas Coordination Committee

According to NCP spokesperson Narayan Kaji Shrestha, leader Binda Pandey has been assigned as the In-Charge while Laxman Panta is deputy in-charge of the committee.

NCP should win to protect national integrity: Shrestha

According to him, the NCP-led government would return the encroached Nepali territory back.

Upper Trishuli 3 'A' to be inaugurated on Monday

Upper Trishuli 3 ‘A’ hydropower project, which had started producing electricity from March 2019, is set to be inaugurated on Monday.

Call for urgent water harvesting in capital

The ancient valley of Nepal, Kathmandu, has been witnessing haphazard development over the past few decades.

800,000 taxpayers added to tax net

As the Inland Revenue Department (IRD) is set to start its week long national tax day on Sunday, about 800,000 taxpayers have been added to its tax net, taking the total number of taxpayers in the country to 2,965,000.

Rights to expression, press freedom being ensured thru impartial journalism: Minister Pokharel

Addressing the 40th General Convention of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) underway in Paris, France on behalf of Nepal, Minister Pokharel informed the convention of Nepal's constitution incorporating education as a fundamental right and the implementation of the Act relating to Compulsory and Free Education, 2075 BS.

Nepali territory encroachment won’t be allowed: Nepal

He also expressed happiness over the unprecedented consensus in the country on the issue of territorial integrity.

Political change not necessary, says leader Nembang

Nepal Communist Party (NCP) parliamentary party deputy leader Subash Chandra Nembang said there is no need of a movement for political change in the country now.    

New mountains to be opened for climbing: Minister Bhattarai

Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation Yogesh Bhattarai has announced that new mountains would be opened for climbing in view of the Visit Nepal Year 2020.   

Government's first priority to protect Nepali territory: Minister Gyawali

Minister for Foreign Affairs Pradeep Kumar Gyawali has said the government's first priority was to protect Nepali territory. 

Deputy Prime Minister Pokharel leaves for UAE

Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister, Ishwar Pokharel left here today on a visit to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) at the formal invitation of UAE's Prime Minister and Defence Minister, Mohammed bin Rashid.    

Border dispute be resolved diplomatically: NC President Deuba

Main opposition party, Nepali Congress President Sher Bahadur Deuba has said that the border dispute with India should be resolved diplomatically and through dialogue.

Education Minister holds talk with Indian HRD Minister on border dispute

Minister for Education, Science and Technology Girirajmani Pokharel has drawn the attention of the Indian Minister for Human Resources Development towards resolving soon the border dispute through diplomatic dialogue.

Arrears at Rs. 17.21b, lower than in 2017/18

Financial Comptroller General's Office (FCGO) internal audit of the Fiscal Year 2018/19 has shown that there was Rs. 17.21 billion in arrears. It is about 1.55 per cent of the total mobilised budget Rs. 1109 billion.

130 species of winter migratory birds arrive in Nepal

Around 130 species of winter migratory birds have arrived in Nepal to avoid extremely cold winter in the Northern hemisphere.

Thapa appointed press advisor to PM

Journalist and Nepal Communist Party (NCP) central member Surya Thapa has been appointed as the press advisor to the Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli.

Experts hail extension of age limit in civil service

Public administration experts have hailed the decision of the State Affairs and Good Governance Committee of the House of Representatives to propose the mandatory

Construction of Mid-Hill Highway expedited for timely completion

The construction of Highway had begun in 2007/8 fiscal year and is aimed to be completed by 2021/22.