Election for the member of National Assembly is taking place in all seven states on Thursday. At a programme organised here today, Chief Election Commissioner Dinesh Kumar Thapaliya shared the information that returning officer and security personnel have already reached the voting centres. Voting would take place from 10:00 am
The Delegated Management and Government Assurances Committee under the National Assembly has decided to prod various ministries to implement its directives, citing they failed to do so. The Committee meeting today made this decision saying the ministries have not implemented the directives it has issued to them from time to
Minister for Water Supply and Sanitation Bina Magar today inaugurated two faecal sludge treatment plants in Jhapa district amid a function in Jhapa district. Invested jointly by the Nepal government and Mechinagar municipality, the project based at Kakadvitta and Duhagadhi is being operated as a pilot project by the small
Minister for Health and Population, Bhanubhakta Dhakal, has said that anomalies of health sectors have been identified within two months. Addressing a programme organised at Asauna Health Post of Shuklaphanta municipality in Kanchanpur district today, Minister Dhakal expressed the health sector could not make progress due to undue commission seeking
Minister for Land Management, Cooperatives and Poverty Alleviation, Padma Kumari Aryal, has said the government was steadfast in the campaign of recovering the public land that has been encroached by various sides. She said this during a meeting with party cadres organised by the ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP)’s Tanahu
Five districts of Karnali State – Kalikot, Humla, Dolpa, Mugu and Jumla – are left without telecommunication for the past three days after a telephone tower at Bharta in Kalikot broke down, said the Nepal Telecom, Surkhet. As a result, the local people and institutions have been affected in many
Minister for Physical Infrastructure and Transport, Basanta Kumar Nembang, has said that national projects are on government’s priority. Addressing a programme organised by Nepal Communist Party here today, Minister Nembang expressed the view that activities are underway keeping the national projects in priority. He added that construction works are on
The visiting Princess Astrid of Belgium was given a grand welcome in Bharatpur today. She arrived here in connection with attending a programme to be organized at Madhyabindu District Hospital in Nawalparasi. Bharatpur Metropolitan City formally welcomed the visiting dignitary with the playing of panchaibaja, an ensemble of five traditional
– Raju Shakya If you ever harboured the dream of visiting one of the coldest places on Earth and savouring its beauty, then Harbin of China is the place to go. But you need to muster guts to go there. Here you can see structures and sculptures carved out of
The Nepal Academy and the Hebrew Writers’ Association, Israel, have reached a bilateral agreement on the exchange of literature and culture, and on study of language between Nepal and Israel. The NA’s Chancellor Ganga Prasad Uprety and Azmon Yaniv, HWA’s vice president, signed the deal amid a function in Tel