Kathmandu, March 23 The number of girl students is found to be higher in community schools and boys in private or institutional schools, attending the upcoming Secondary Education Examinations or SEE. This shows that the class and social discrimination in education continues to stay. A total of 475,003 students are appearing this year’s SEE starting […]
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Road leading to the lap of world’s highest peak
Solukhumbu, March 22 The Khumbupasanglhyamu rural municipality of the district is coming under the road reach within this fiscal year. This is the only among eight rural municipalities of the district which has not yet been connected to the road network. The rural municipality source said it has a plan to expand the road network […]
‘Total unification takes more time due to lack of consensus at local level’
Kathmandu, March 21 Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Defense Ishwor Pokhrel has said the Nepal Communist Party ( NCP)’s unification process at local levels was taking more time than expected as a consensus could not be forged for same. Speaking at the state-level (State 3) party gathering organised by the Madan Bhandari Foundation here […]
Lions Club International Foundation to provide USD 100,000 to college
Damauli, March 21 The Lions Club International Foundation is to assist 100,000 US Dollars to the Adikabi Bhanubhakta Campus for constructing a science laboratory. The campus is located at Bhadgaon, Byas Municipality-1 of Tanahu district. It is a community college. The science lab block would be a four-storey building with an area of 1,700 square […]
Construction of drinking water project begins
Kawasoti, March 21 A drinking water project having a cost of around Rs 80 million has started at the Madhyabindu municipality-13 in Nawalparasi. People here presently face the shortage of drinking water. The project is implemented by the state government. The project named Mainaghat Drinking Water Project already witnessed the works related to the deep […]
President appoints chairs of five various commissions
Kathmandu, March 21 President Bidya Devi Bhandari has today appointed chairpersons to five various constitutional commissions. The President, on the recommendation of the Constitutional Council, appointed Balananda Poudel the chairperson of the National Natural Resources and Finance Commission, Dr Shanta Raj Subedi the chairman of the National Inclusion Commission, Bijaya Kumar Dutta the chairman of […]
Prime Minister Oli buys Trishuli III ‘B’ share
Kathmandu, March 21 : Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli bought 10,000 points share of the Trishuli III ‘B’ hydropower project as part of the launch of ‘people’s hydroelectricity programme’. PM Oli applied for the share at a programme organized by the Ministry of Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation at his residence, Baluwatar, this morning. Similarly, […]
Nepal-Kuwait playing friendship match after 19 years
Kathmandu, March 21 : Nepali national men’s football team is playing an international friendship match with Kuwati today. It is the first match after Johan Kalin became the lead coach of Nepali team. The game is being played in Kuwait. Before the game, lead coach Kalin informed at the press meet that the match would […]
Chief Minister Rai attends Holi celebration
Biratnagar, March 21 Nepal Communist Party Morang district committee organized a programme to exchange Holi greetings today. The programme was organized, wishing harmony and unity among the Nepalis on the occasion of the Holi festival. Chief Minister of State-1, Sherdhan Rai, party leaders Ram Lal Saha and party cadres exchanged greetings at the programme organized […]
Corruption on rise from centre to local levels: Chair Rana
Surkhet, March 19 : Chairperson of Rastriya Prajatantra Party (United), Pashupati Shumsher JB Rana, has said that corruption has spread from the centre to local levels in the country. At a news conference organised at Surkhet today, Chair Rana said that the culture of corruption, which was limited in centre earlier, has now taking place […]