Kathmandu, Aug 2, Mohamed Maliki, ambassador of the Kingdom of Morocco to Nepal, today paid a courtesy call on Foreign Affairs Minister Pradeep Kumar Gyawali at latter’s office in Kathmandu. The meeting focused on mutual welfare and interests between Nepal and Morocco, it has been said. During the meeting, Minister Gyawali requested the ambassador to […]
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Government committed to promoting film sector: Minister Baskota
Kathmandu, Aug 2, Minister for Communications and Information Technology Gokul Prasad Baskota has said the government is committed to protecting and fostering the Nepali film industry. While welcoming the newly elected leadership of the Nepal Film Artists’ Association to his office today, the minister urged the delegation to contribute suggestions in writing in regard with […]
NC leader Poudel offers sorrow over demise of Bhattarai
Tanahun, Aug 2, Nepali Congress (NC) senior leader Ram Chandra Poudel expressed his sorrow over demise of mother of NC central member Govinda Bhattarai. “Death of Basundhara Bhattarai, mother of Govinda, has saddened me. Her demise has caused an irreparable loss to the party,” he said in a message of condolence today. The leader also […]
PM directs completion of Lumbini Master Plan within two and half years
Kathmandu, Aug 2, Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has directed the Lumbini Development Trust to complete the works of Lumbini Master Plan within the next two and half years. The Prime Minister during his meeting today with the Trust chair and Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation Yogesh Kumar Bhattarai and Trust officials at […]
Two bodies retrieved in Mahottari
Gaushala, Aug 2 , Two bodies were recovered from different locations in Mahottari, the district in State 2, on Wednesday. A youth was found murdered by using a sharp weapon at Manarasiswa municipality-2, said the police. His body was retrieved from a sugarcane farm, said District Police Office Mohottari’s Deputy Superintendent of Police Madhav Prasad […]
Morocco’s ambassador to Nepal Maliki calls on Vice President Pun
Kathmandu, Aug 2,Mohamed Maliki, ambassador of the Kingdom of Morocco to Nepal, today paid a courtesy call on Vice President Nanda Bahadur Pun. During the meeting took place at the Office of Vice President, matters relating to bilateral relations and cooperation were discussed. On the occasion, the Vice President insisted the scale of mutual assistance […]
Tigers’ population in BNP rises from 4 to 21 in five years
Dhamboji, July 31The number of tigers in Banke National Park (BNP) has gone up by the beginning of current fiscal year. The figure shows a significant rise in the number of wild cats here in the past five years. In the year 2071 BS, there were only four tigers in the park. According to Wildlife […]
Child drowns
Udayapur, July 31 , An 11-year-old child drowned in local Lalari river at Thaliya in Katari municipality-8 in Udayapur district on Tuesday. Harka Bahadur of Katari-8, son of Ganga Bahadur Pulami, was swept away while swimming alongside his four friends, said the police, adding that the body of Harka Bahadur was sent to a hospital […]
Chand-led party torches two vehicles in Makawanpur
Hetauda, July 31, Cadres of Netra-Bikram Chand-led Communist Party of Nepal torched two vehicles in Makawanpur on Tuesday night as part of a nation-wide banda called by the group. A car (Ba 14 Cha 8234) and a truck (Ba 5 Kha 1739) were destroyed completely by the fire, said Superintendent of Police Mukesh Kumar Singh. […]
88 trafficked women rehabilitated in Chitwan
Chitwan, July 31, Eighty eight women who were rescued from being trafficked have been rehabilitated in the society in Chitwan district in the fiscal year of 2018/19 on the initiatives of KIN Nepal, a non-governmental organisation working against human trafficking. The women were rescued from Nepal-India border area and various Indian cities. Of them, 68 […]