Two killed in separate road accidents in Kavre

Banepa, Aug 4: Two persons died in separate road accidents in Kavrepalanchowk district along BP highway on Sunday. The deceased have been identified as corporal at Kalishhiddhi Battalion, Bardibas Bhojraj Shrestha, 37, of Salyantar-3 in Dhading district and Ashakaji Waiba, 26, of Roshi rural municipality-7 in Kavrepalanchowk district. Shrestha died when a motorcycle (Na 62 […]

Speaker’s efforts on to end House obstruction

Kathmandu, Aug 4: Speaker Krishna Bahadur Mahara has held separate meetings with leaders of different political parties on Sunday with an objective of resuming House of Representatives. The opposition parties have been obstructing HoR for the past few days demanding formation of parliamentary probe committee on Sarlahi incident. Speaker Mahara held meetings with Deputy Leader […]

PM Oli to bear medical treatment expenses himself

Kathmandu, Aug 4 Government spokesperson Gokul Prasad Banskota has said that the Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli will bear of all expenses of his treatment in Singapore himself. Also the Minister for Communications and Information Technology, Spokesperson Banskota said so in a press conference held at Singha Durbar on Sunday. Prime Minister Oli left here […]

Report of the bill related to Nepal Police and State Police passed

Kathmandu, Aug 4: The State Affairs and Good Governance Committee under the House of Representatives has passed the report of the Bill on Operation, Supervision and Coordination of Performance of Federal Police and State Police. Committee President Shashi Shrestha said that the meeting held on Sunday passed the report brought by Home Ministry revising it […]

Ministry prioritises fiscal federalism enforcement: FM Khatiwada

Kathmandu, Aug 4: Finance Minister Dr Yuba Raj Khatiwada on Sunday said the Ministry of Finance has prioritised the implementation of the fiscal federalism. Responding to queries raised by lawmakers in a clause-wise deliberation on the Economic Procedure and Fiscal Responsibility Bill, 2075 that started from Sunday in the Finance Committee under the House of […]

Property worth Rs 3.59 billion damaged in State-2

Kathmandu, Aug 4: Property worth around Rs 3.59 billion was damaged by landslide and inundation following excessive rainfall in July in State 2, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock. Minister for Agriculture and Livestock, Chakrapani Khanal presented the details in today’s meeting of Agriculture, Cooperative and Natural Resources Committee. Minister Khanal said that […]

‘France Peace Media Network’ establishes as an important leverage for global peace

Commemorative photo of attendees with officials of HWPL and media people in France at the ceremony of establishment of ‘France Peace Media Network’. “Journalists, as we are, will now work alongside national, regional and international institutions to make peace an important leverage for global balance.” On July 27th ‘France Peace Media Network’ was launched at […]

Tanka Prasad- Rama Devi Pathak journalism award to Gaunle

Kathmandu, Aug 3 : The Tanka Prasad –Ramala Devi Pathak Journalism Award-2075 BS was conferred on former President of Federation of Nepali Journalists (FNJ) Shiva Gaunle. At the programme organized here today by Tanka-Sarita Foundation, Nepal Communist Party senior leader Madhav Kumar Nepal handed the award to Gaunle. The award carrying a a purse of […]

Japan-Nepal doctors conference kicks off

Kathamndu, Aug 3 : The first Japan-Nepal doctors’ conference has kicked off in the federal capital, Kathmandu, today. ‘Japan-Nepal friendship for improving health system of Nepal’ is the main theme of the conference, hosted by an organization of Japan-educated doctors under the Japanese University Alumni Association of Nepal (JUAAN). The event is taking place on […]

‘Government determined to protect public land’

Kathmandu, Aug 3 : Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Defense Iswar Pokharel has expressed government’s unswerving commitment to protect the public land. “All sides irrespective of ruling and opposition parties should work in unison to preserve the encroached public land”, he said while inaugurating the Lakhepokhari Democratic Park at Kathmandu Metropolis-6, Bouddha Ramnagar today. […]