Non-Resident Nepali Association (NRNA) has agreed to construct disable-friendly public toilets in different parts of Kathmandu Valley. Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) and NRNA had signed a memorandum of understanding to this effect on February 6. Public toilets friendly to the people with disabilities would be constructed and operated in Kalanki,
An information techno hub has come into operation in Dhangadhi sub-metropolis-17. Dhangadhi mayor Nripa Wod and Canadian government representative Janet Yates on Wednesday inaugurated the operation of techno hub for fostering public sector accountability in the sub-metropolis. The techno hub would provide citizens the access to information related to infrastructure
Chairperson of Nepal Workers and Peasants Party (NWPP), Narayan Man Bijukchhe cautioned the government to put special measures in place to prevent possible outbreak of coronavirus in Nepal by immediately collaborating with World Health Organization (WHO). In his address to the sixth town assembly of Bhaktapur municipality on Wednesday, leader
The Ministry of Health and Population has dispatched a health care team to Gumba village of Jugal rural municipality-4 in Sindhupalchok district in the wake of scores of local people complaining of common cold and fever, said the Ministry. The five-member health team including a medical officer and a lab
Speaker of the House of Representatives Agni Sapkota paid a courtesy call on President Bidya Devi Bhandari on Wednesday. This is the first time Speaker Sapkota and President Bhandari held meeting, said President’s personal secretary Bheshraj Adhikari. They discussed contemporary issues including the parliament activities, Adhikari said, adding that Speaker
A writ petition has been filed in the Supreme Court demanding investigations into the alleged involvement of former Prime Ministers Madhav Kumar Nepal and Dr Baburam Bhattarai in the Lalita Niwas land scam. Senior advocate Bal Krishna Neupane filed the petition challenging the anti-graft constitutional body, the Commission for the
(Ramesh Giri) Establishment of quarantine for the Nepali students being evacuated from coronavirus-hit Wuhan Province of China has been ready here. The Department of Health under the Ministry of Health and Population shared this information organizing a press conference at Changunarayan municipality on Wednesday. The quarantine has been set up
The Armed Police Force (AFP)’s team has won the 15th edition of Dhorpatan Double League Women Volleyball competition defeating Nepal Police Club’s team. In the final match held at the Dhorpatan Sports Club’s ground at New Buspark in Kathmandu on Wednesday, AFP beat Nepal Police Club in straight sets of
The Ministry of Health and Population has said that the government was on high alert over possible spread of coronavirus in areas where Nepalis to be rescued from Chinese cities are going to be quarantined. Efforts are on to provide security and surveillances at the areas where the Nepali returnees
– Sur Bahadur Singh Youth leaders from various walks of lives and representing different institutions have been generating discourse so as to identify the reasons why Karnali State was backward in terms of development. They have convened in a conclave being held at Birendranagar, Surkhet since the past two days.
