Recommendation committee to unveil TRC, CIEDP office-bearers’ names on Monday

Kathmandu, Nov 17:  The meeting of the committee formed to recommend the names of the officer-bearers for the Truth and Reconciliation Commission and Commission of Investigation on Enforced Disappeared Persons (CIEDP) has decided to make public the recommended names on Monday. According to committee’s member Sharmila Karki, the meeting will make public the names of […]

NC candidate for by-election Bhadel bereaved of mother

Bhaktapur, Nov 17 (RSS):  Nepali Congress (NC) candidate to vie in the upcoming by-election for the post of State Assembly from Bhaktapur constituency no 1 Krishna Lal Bandel has been bereaved of mother today. Resident of Changunarayan municiplaity-4 in Bhaktapur, Bhadel’s mother Seti Maya Bhadel, passed away at Madhyapur Hospital this morning. She was 86. […]

Assistance to construct hostel for students with visual impairment

Tulsipur, Nov 17: The Adarsha Model Secondary School at Rapti rural municipality-2 of Dang has received assistance for the construction of a hostel for the students with visual impairment. Rapti Society Japan collected Rs 41,440 for the construction. Former student at the school Tulsiram Pokhrel and Society chairperson Yubaraj Regmi took the initiative to collect the […]

Projects worth Rs 3 billion endorsed for Bhimdutta municipality

Kanchanpur, Nov 17: The development projects equivalent to Rs three billion have been selected for the Bhimdutta municipality in Kanchanpur district. The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has ensured the concessional loan to implement the projects. The projects to be implemented under the Regional Urban Development Project are meant for the infrastructure boost up and organisational […]

17 deep tubewells worth over Rs 30 million constructed in Bara, Parsa

Hetauda, Nov 17: The Division Office of Water Resources and Irrigation Development in Parsa district has constructed altogether 17 deep tubewells at the cost of Rs 30.5. Constructed under the unconditional grant scheme of State No 2 in 11 places in Bara and six in Parsa, the newly installed deep tubewells have provided irrigation facility […]

Two die when motorcycle crashes into parked truck

Kanchanpur, Nov 17:  Two persons were killed when a motorcycle smashed into a parked truck (Na 3 Kha 1424) at Bani of Krishnapur municipality-2 in Kanchanpur district on Saturday night. The deceased has been identified as the motorcycle rider Dinesh Rana, 24, and pillion passenger Sunil Rana, 20, both of Krishnapur municipality-3. They died at […]

Media should prioritise contents that promote industry: Industrialists

Rupandehi, Nov 17: Rupandehi-based industrialists have urged the media to prioritise news that would help promote industries and trade. The media should raise problems facing industrialists and traders and cover news about new technology and progress in the area of industry, they suggested at a discussion between editors of various media outlets and industrialists coordinated […]