Death toll in Sindhupalchok bus accident reaches 12

The death toll may rise as details of the accident are still awaited, said the police.

PM Oli assures of grand preparations for Xi Jinping's visit   

Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has said extensive preparations have been ensured to make the state visit by President of People's Republic of China Xi Jinping to Nepal beginning from Saturday successful.     

At least seven people killed, 50 injured in Sindhupalchok bus accident

At least seven people were killed and over 50 others injured when a passenger bus skidded off the road and fell around 200 meters at Badahere Chowk of Bhotsipa in Indrawati rural municipality-10, Sindhupalchok, said the police. They died on the spot.  

Toward Greater Progress of China-Nepal Friendship across the Himalayas

I will soon pay a state visit to Nepal, a friendly neighbor of China, at the invitation of President Bidya Devi Bhandari.

Chinese President Xi's visit expected to promote Buddhist philosophy, culture

Around 400 million people of its total 1.4 billion are of Buddhist faith in China while Nepal, with around 300 million population, has around 3 million its population following Buddhism, according to the census of 2011.

Janakpur bans use of polythene bags

A team led by the mayor of Janakpur, Lal Kishore Shah, has replaced plastic bags with the eco-friendly bags from the major market areas, including, Ramjanaki temple, Rajdevi temple, Janakchowk, Ramchowk and Janakichowk among others.

Govt agrees to receive around Rs. 3 billion grant from World Bank

The World Bank believes that the grant would help improve the quality, equitable access and efficiency of basic and secondary education for over 7 million students and 180,000 teachers and facilitators in over 30,000 community schools and centers in Nepal annually.

Chinese President Xi's Nepal visit: special priority to physical infrastructure

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Number of people entering Kathmandu Valley increasing

According to traffic police, 70,759 people and 11,421 vehicles entered the Valley from Wednesday morning to Thursday morning.

PM Oli holds consultations in connection with Chinese President's visit   

Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has held discussions with the former Prime Ministers, former Ministers for Foreign Affairs and foreign affairs experts today in connection with the Chinese President Xi Jinping's imminent state visit to Nepal.

Chinese President Xi's visit will be historic: Dr. Bhattarai

Dr. Bhattarai said that the visit would further harmonize bilateral relations between people to people as well.

Preparations to welcome Chinese President Xi in full swing

Various parts of the Kathmandu Valley, including Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA), Tinkune, Baneshwar, Babarmahal, Naxal, Tripureshwar, Bhadrakali, Kesharmahal, Durbar Marg, Sundhara, Nagpokhari, Hattisar, Kalimati and Solteemode, are decorated and seemed ready to welcome Xi.

Nepalis believe Chinese President's visit will add new dimension to Nepal-China ties

The impending visit by the Head-of-the-State of the northern neighbour after a gap of 23 years is expected to be utilized for promoting the Nepal-China economic partnership. Declaration of Chinese assistance for the construction of Kerung-Kathmandu railway/transmission line is also expected to be made during President Xi's this visit.

Security strengthened in Kathmandu Valley in view of Chinese President's visit   

Security arrangements in the Kathmandu Valley have been strengthened with President of People's Republic of China, Xi Jinping scheduled to visit Nepal.    

Chinese President will start his two-day Nepal visit on Saturday

Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirmed on Wednesday that President Xi was coming to Nepal on a two-day state visit at the invitation of President Bidya Devi Bhandari.

Vice President Pun receives Dashain tika from his father

The Vice President received tika from his father, 86-year-old Ramsur Pun, at the Vice President's House, Haritgriha on the occasion of Bijaya Dashami.

PM Oli offers Dashain tika

Prime Minister Oli with his spouse Radhika Shakya exchanged greetings of Bijaya Dashami by offering tika and jamara to leaders and cadres of Nepal Communist Party, office-bearers of security bodies, government officials and general public.

President offers Dashain tika to PM, dignitaries, commoners

On the occasion, President Bhandari offered tika to PM Oli, his spouse Radhika Shakya and other distinguished persons.    

Chief Minister Pokhrel extends best wishes on Dashain festival

Chief Minister Pokhrel underscored the need of celebrating Dashain in a decent way without making t extravagant to preserve its uniqueness as a festival promoting unity and thereby contributing the strengthening the national sovereignty and indestructibility.

Chief Minister of Karnali State extends Dashain best wishes

He reiterated that the state government had been successful in building the foundation of Karnali's development, prosperity and public service delivery within a short time despite of the lack of administrative structure, laws, human resources and experience.