One dead, two hurt in accident   

One was killed and two others were hurt following a road accident happened in Pokhara last evening.    

Chief Minister Poudel's Nepal Sambat New Year 1140 greetings   

State 3 government chief minister Dormani Poudel has extended greetings to all the Nepalis within the country and abroad on the occasion of Tihar and the Nepal Sambat New Year 1140.    

PM Oli receives bhaitika   

Kathmandu, Oct 29 (RSS): Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli received bhaitika from his younger sisters-- Bishnumaya Dhakal and Kaushila Devi Koirala-- at his official residence, Baluwatar, today.         

VP Pun's message on Tihar and Nepal Sambat   

Vice-President Nanda Bahadur Pun has extended best wishes to all Nepalis at home and abroad on the occasion of Tihar and Nepal Sambat. In a message today, Vice-President Pun has said, "Our secular nation with multi-ethnic, multi-religious, multi-cultural and geographically diverse characteristics is very rich in religion and culture. And religion and culture have made our national unity strong."   

Govardhan Pooja  and Mha Pooja today   

Goru Puja or ox worship and Govardan Puja are being observed throughout the country today on the fourth day of the five-day-long Tihar festival celebrated by the Hindus in the country.         

Betrayal in by-elections shall not be tolerated- Chair Deuba  

Nepali Congress President Sher Bahadur Deuba has said intra-party betrayal in the by-election would be intolerable and unforgivable. Speaking at a reception organised by NC district working committee, Bhaktapur at Dudhpati today, he said betrayal like in the previous election would not be acceptable.    

Rape survivor Puja says no politics in justice delivery   

Puja Bohara of Patan municipality-1, Baitadi who was (gang) raped some eight yea

Nepal gaining global attention: CM Rai

State 1 Chief Minister Sherdhan Rai has said Nepal has been the centre of global attention with Chine

Mahakavi Devkota remembered

Speakers at a seminar organised here to observe the 111th Birth Anniversary of Mahakavi Laxmi Prasad Devkota praised his contribution to the entire Nepali literature.  

Relation with Dahal not distanced: PM Oli

Prime Minister and Nepal Communist Party Chairperson KP Sharma Oli today said relations between him and NCP Chairperson Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' have not distanced nor was there any possibility as such. 

High profile arrest suggests no one above law

The arrest of high profile persons, including lawmakers and VVIPs, has dropped the hint that no one in the country is above the law.

Foundation stone laid for Motihari-Chitwan gas pipeline

Minister for Industry, Commerce and Supply, Matrika Yadav, formally began the extension by the placing a pillar mark at Amalekhgunj today. Nepal Oil Corporation has informed that the pipeline will be expanded to 62 km from Amlekhgunj to Lothar of Chitwan. 

'Hello Sarkar' to address public complaints

With 753 local levels being connected through the new software portal of 'Hello Sarkar' established under the Office of the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers as a grievances-hearing mechanism, public grievances are being addressed through the local level.

Madhesh as a single state is out of the question: NC VP Gachchhadar

Nepali Congress (NC) Vice President Bijay Kumar Gachchhadar has said the concept of a single State of entire Madhesh would not serve country's interest.

Unity within NC vital for democracy: President Deuba

Nepali Congress (NC) President Sher Bahadur Deuba has said unity within the party was essential to protect and prosper democracy achieved after much struggle. 

Utmost use of resources for development of State 1 : CM Rai

According to the CM, the State government had allocated adequate budget based on priority. However, he expressed worry over low spending on development. He urged the people to monitor the development activities themselves.  

Tihar festival begins today

Tihar, the festival of lights, begins from Saturday. The crow is worshiped on the first day - also called Kag Puja – of Tihar, which is alternatively known as Yama Panchak. The festival is celebrated for five days by worshipping birds and animals, including crow, dog, cow and ox, on the first, second, third and fourth day respectively, while the Goddess of Prosperity, Laxmi is also worshiped on the third day.

3 cadres of the Chand-led party arrested

The district police have arrested three cadres of the Communist Party of Nepal led by Netra Bikram Chand from the district.

No pact reached regarding government's leadership: Acting PM Pokharel   

Acting Prime Minister and Minister for Defence , Ishwar Pokharel has said no agreement has been reached between the two chairmen of the ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) regarding leading the government turn by turn.    

By-election code of conduct effective from today   

The Election Commission (EC) has issued election code of conduct in view of by-election scheduled to take place from coming 30 November.      The code of conduct would be in effect from October 25 (Friday) until the completion of by-election, stated a press release issued by the Election Commission on Thursday.