PM Elected From Two-thirds Majority Can Dissolve Parliament: Attorney General Kharel

Attorney General Agni Prasad Kharel has clarified that the incumbent government had rights to govern for five years and the mid-term election was called since the government was not allowed to run for its full tenure.

NC Should Raise Collective Voice Against HoR Dissolution: Leader Poudel

Nepali Congress senior leader Ram Chandra Poudel today said that NC should raise a collective voice against the dissolution of the House of Representatives.  

Lalitpur Metropolis launches LMC City Police App

LMC Mayor Chiribabu Maharjan launched the App here today which also has name and number of all the staffers as well for the general public in the LMC areas to report to the city police about any untoward activities and seek police’s prompt action.

Number of leprosy patients visiting hospital falls amid Covid-19 pandemic  

The number of patients with leprosy visiting Aanandaban Hospital at Godawari Municipality-6 in Lalitpur district has dropped in the previous fiscal year, 2019/20 as compared to the FY 2018/19 amid Covid-19 pandemic.    

Two Hepatitis 'B' patients of Upper Dolpa airlifted to Kathmandu

Two Hepatitis 'B' patients have been airlifted to Kathmandu from Charka Tangsong Rural Municipality of upper Dolpa. Raju Pandey, Deputy Superintendent of Police at Dolpa District Police Office said that Karma Gurung and Tokkar Gurung of Tangsong-1 were sent to Kathmandu via helicopter.

Two held in possession of hashish in Kanchanpur   

The police have arrested two people in possession of 190 milligrams of illegal narcotic drug in Kanchanpur district.

NEB Publishes Result Of Grade 12 Examination

Controller of the Examination Krishna Prasad informed that the NEB board meeting had decided to publish result of the grade 12 examination.

Voters' roll update begins in Kanchanpur

The District Returning Office Kanchanpur has stepped up its task of updating voters' roll at all local levels here.    

Alleged irregularities on meeting hall construction come under CIAA scanner   

The Commission for Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) has initiated an investigation into the alleged irregularities on the construction of multi-purpose meeting hall of Malika rural municipality-6 in Myagdi.    

BLODAN 23rd general assembly held, outstanding contributors felicitated

Mayor of Kathmandu Metropolitan City, Bidya Sundar Sakya, chief guest of the ceremony, former communication minister Mohan Kumar Basnet, special guest, Divy Raj Paudel, director of central blood bank of Nepal Red Cross Society, among others, addressed the opening ceremony of the BLODAN general assembly.

People's housing programme delayed much

The people's housing programme (PHP) in Siraha and Saptari districts has been affected after the local levels failed to manage lands needed for it. The programme is aimed at building houses for Dalit, landless and squatters.

Students in Humla braving minus temperature to attend classes

Arrangements have been made for making a fire to warm students when the sun hides behind the cloud, said Kunjok Tamang, a teacher at Sunkhani Primary School, one of the schools that has been conducting classes in minus temperature.

98-year-old woman gets first jab of COVID-19 vaccine

A long-time resident of the old age home under Devghat Area Development Committee, Upadhyay took the first jab starting off the vaccination programme in the Rural Municipality, as per Health Section chief of the rural municipality Pradeep Kumar Budhathoki.

Three More Nepalis Die Of Coronavirus Infection Abroad

Three more Nepalis living abroad succumbed to coronavirus infection last week. Three deaths were reported from the UK, according to the Non-Resident Nepali Association (NRNA)

Flood, landslide survivors continue to spend nights under open sky in Kalikot   

As many as 206 households at ward no 4, 5 and 7 of Naraharinath Rural Municipality in Kalikot district who were displaced by a massive flood on June 27 last year have been living under open sky braving the biting cold.    

Red Panda in school curriculum   

Subject related to Red Panda is now being taught in schools with the objective of protecting the endangered animal.

Rights activists stop child marriage   

Rights activists have stopped a child marriage about to take place in Iswarpur of Sarlahi.

Embassy of Pakistan hosts reception in honour of Nepali winter K2 ascent team

Speaking on the occasion, Ambassador-designate Syed Haider Shah congratulated Nepalese climbers’ teams and praised their extraordinary success.

MU And Three Gorges University China Sign MoU

The vice chancellor Prof Dr Nanda Bahadur Singh from MU and Professor Hei Bei Jun from University signed the MoU foracademic exchanges and collaboration.

Three Companies Fined For Dumping Waste Into Bagmati River

The Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) slapped fine of Rs 2,000 on Garima Workshop Teenkune, of Rs 1,000 against Binod Pan Pasal Aloknagar and of Rs 500 on Baneshwor Café Aloknagar for dumping waste into the river.