Government inviting Tourism Ministers of 40 countries in VNY 2020 opening   

The government is inviting the Tourism Ministers of 40 countries to participate in the inauguration of the Visit Nepal Year, 2020 Campaugn.     Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation, Yogesh Kumar Bhattarai said that the Tourism Ministers of 40 countries have been invited to participate in the inauguration of the Campaign. 

Smart traffic lights go kaput

Nearly a dozen of smart traffic lights installed amidst much hubbub on March 28, 2018 have gone kaput after the traffic police department showed reluctance to operate them.

Number of elephants up in Koshi Tappu

Number of elephants has been increasing in Koshi Tappu Wildlife Reserve.

President Hamid in Kathmandu, holding bilateral meets today

President of Bangladesh Mohammad Abdul Hamid arrived in Kathmandu on Tuesday on a four-day official goodwill visit.

“Protection of Nepali migrant workers from exploitation is our responsibility.”

While inaugurating a three-day ‘International Conference on Protection of Rights of Migrant Workers’ on Tuesday VP Pun said, “Protection of Nepali migrant workers from exploitation is our responsibility.”

NOC initiates to expand petroleum pipeline to Chitwan

The NOC has begun works to expand the pipeline from Amlekhgunj to Lothar and Chitwan after the successful operation of the Motihari-Amlekhgunj petroleum pipeline.

Motorcycle-borne Indians hurl bomb at police post

Police constable Ranjit Yadav sustained injuries in the bomb explosion, District Police Office Rautahat said. The blast on the police station took place this afternoon.

NC stresses high-level diplomatic, political initiatives to retrieve Kalapani

"NC has clear support to the government to retrieve the lands including Kalapani, where there is the presence of Indian security. It was reaffirmed by NC President Sher Bahadur Deuba at the all-party meeting the Prime Minister called on November 9," Spokesperson Sharma reminded.

Dr. K.C. suspends fast-unto-death strike

Dr. Govinda K.C. has suspended his fast-unto-death strike due to the ongoing border disputes between Nepal and India, by issuing a press release.

Good governance at top priority of state government: CM Rai  

Chief Minister of State 1, Sherdhan Rai, has said that the state government has kept good governance at top priority.     Inaugurating the three-day training 'Good Governance for Office-Bearers of Local Government', jointly organised by Kathmandu-based American Centre, Federation of Nepalese Chamber of Commerce and Industry and Industry Organisation, Morang, here today, Chief Minister Rai expressed the view that bodies providing service to the people have adopted zero tolerance to maintain good...

Nepal to talk with India on Kalapani issue

Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli said on Monday that the government had started homework to prepare a formal proposal for the bilateral talks with India regarding the Kalapani dispute.

Treatment plant to purify Bagmati water for multiple use

The Guheshwori Wastewater Treatment Plant, whose construction completed recently, is currently undergoing testing and commissioning, targeting to bring it in full operation by next month.

Pashupati master plan looks 100 years ahead

The fourth master plan of Pashupati Area Development Trust (PADT) is at its final stage of development.

Bangladesh proposes Nepal for collaboration in hydropower

The two-day energy secretary level meeting was held in Bangalore, India on 14-15 October this year which had agreed to hold tripartite meeting (Bangladesh, India and Nepal) for electricity export to Bangladesh from Nepal via India within three months.

Government has already clarified on Nepal-India issues: NCP Secretariat

NCP Spokesperson Narayan Kaji Shrestha said, "The government has already clarified on the border issues between Nepal and India surfaced recently. We have already drawn the attention of the Indian government through the Nepali Embassy in New Delhi, India."

Education Minister urges Dr KC to break fast

Minister for Education, Science and Technology, Giriraj Mani Pokharel has urged Dr Govinda KC to break his fast, citing that his demands have been fulfilled.     Dr KC is currently on a hunger strike in Dadeldhura to press the government to fulfill the demands he has been raising including reformation in the medical education sector.

NCP secretariat meeting begins

The secretariat meeting of the Nepal Communist Party (NCP) has begun at the Prime Minister's official residence at Baluwatar.     Matters related to the contemporary situation of the country are to be discussed in the meeting presided over by NCP Chair and Prime Minster KP Sharma Oli.  

A harrowing tale of pregnancy of speech impaired 12-year old girl

A little girl was sleeping on a hospital-bed hugging her thin and blond hair Barbie, when a group of people led by Minister for Women,

Disaster preparedness of security organs to avert casualty, loss

Over 900 human lives were lost in over 6,000 disaster incidents in 2017 and 2018.

Air quality may get worse in Dec. to Jan: Experts

Experts have warned that country might experience worse air condition in December and January.