– Ramesh Lamsal The government which is dedicated to meeting its target of economic prosperity is to go ahead with the big hydropower projects and irrigation projects simultaneously. Accordingly, preparations are being made to construct big projects targeting majorly Kavrepalanchowk, Ramechhap and Sindhuli districts. The Cabinet meeting on January 20
The Martyr’s Week has commenced from today. As part of the celebration organised by the Kathmandu Metropolitan City in memory of four martyrs–Dharma Bhakta Mathema, Shukra Raj Shastri, Gangalal Shrestha and Dashrath Chand, a condolence assembly was held at Pachali in Teku where Shastri was executed by the then autocratic
The government has briefed that representatives of international media about the programme ‘Sagarmatha Sambad’, going to be organised with an objective of holding extensive discussion about the national, regional, international and global-level issues of contemporary and common interests. Sagarmatha Sambad is being held from April 2 to 4 in Kathmandu.
The government is set to carry out a sanitation audit at 10 main airports of the country as part of the Visit Nepal Year, 2020. The audit will take place on coming February 11, and an agreement in this regard had been reached acting on directions made following a discussion
Former Prime Minister and chairman of the ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP), Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ has said there is no any case against party leader Agni Prasad Sapkota. Talking to journalists here today, the ruling party chair said the propaganda being spread that leader Sapkota has a court case
The national team has been announced for the first one-day series under the ICC World Cricket League-2 to be played in the domestic ground. The 14-member team captained by Gyanendra Malla has been announced by the Cricket Association of Nepal (CAN) for the triangular series taking place among Nepal, Oman
– Raj Kumar Parajuli The Department of Archaeology has confirmed that a ‘column’ unearthed at Temalbesi of Panchkhal municipality-13 is from the ancient period. The column was found in course of an archaeological exploration carried out some four months back. According to the Department, it can be guessed that the
The District Hospital, Dailekh has secured the second position in the assessment of minimum service criteria among government hospitals across the country. The hospital, among 84 government-run hospitals across the country, obtains 92 per cent score in the evaluation of the status of its service delivery. The Sindhuli District Hospital
Although Kathmandu Valley has witnessing sunny days for the past few days, the Valley dwellers have been experiencing chilling cold. Mainly the cold is being experienced in the morning and evening. Meteorologist Shanti Kandel said that though no specific weather system has developed, this situation would remain for few days
With increasing complaint from the public, the operation of crusher industries are coming to halt in Mahottari district. The District Monitoring Committee formed to oversee the consumption of natural resources and river products on Wednesday took a decision to ban the operation of crusher industries. Monitoring Committee Coordinator Suresh Prasad
