Prime Minister attends programme to make Word Kidney Day

Kathmandu, March 14: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli attended a programme held at the Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital (TUTH) on the occasion of World Kidney Day this morning. The programme was organised by the TUTH’s Department of Nephrology, Physician for Social Responsibility Nepal and Free Students’ Union. On the occasion, PM Oli stressed the need […]

Inmates facing psychiatric problems

Lalitpur, March 14: It came to revelation that most of the inmates languishing in prisons across the country have come across psychiatric problems in one or another forms. Lagankhel-based mental hospital sources said number of jailbirds coming to the hospital for treatment from Nakhkhu Prison has seen a growing trend. Ananta Adhikari, chief psychiatric consultant […]

Lower house’s first meeting put off due to RJPN’ obstruction

Kathmandu, March 13 : The first sitting of the House of Representatives has been postponed today due to the obstruction by the Rastriya Janata Party Nepal (RJPN) lawmakers. The RJPN legislators stood up from their respective seats in protest soon after Speaker Krishna Bahadur Mahara announced the meeting had started. RJPN leader Raj Kishor Yadav, […]

Banking services to expand to all local level within current FY: FM khatiwada

Kathmandu, March 13 : Finance Minister Dr Yuba Raj Khatiwada said banking services would be extended to all local level across the country within the current fiscal year of 2018/19. Not only to Singha Durbar, private and governmental banking service would be expanded to even remote areas around the country, he said responding to queries […]

Two Killed, Seven Injured In Road Accident In Lahan.

Lahan, March 13: Two people were killed and seven others injured when a bus hit motorcycle over the Surunga Bridge of Surunga Municipality-5 in Jhapa district along the East-West Highway today morning. Motorcyclist Mohammad Majalum Miya, 65, of Surunga Muncipality-5 and pillion rider Rame Pashman, 45, from the same locality died on the spot when […]

Gandaki state to provide sanitary pads to girls attending SEE

Parbat, March 13: The Ministry of Social Development of Gandaki State will provide sanitary pads to girls attending Secondary Education Examination (SEE) scheduled to take place from March 24. Of the total 2,874 community school students taking the test from Parbat district, 1,437 are girls. The ministry’s move was in place keeping in mind the […]

‘Nawalpur to be developed as industrial corridor’

Kawasoti, March 13: Chief Minister of Gandaki State, Prithvi Subba Gurung has underlined the need to develop Nawalpur as an industrial corridor. “Nawalpur is one of the important districts to propel prosperity in the Gandaki State. We have initiated framing plans putting entrepreneurship and industry on priority”, CM Gurung said while inaugurating the small and […]

Bomb detonated at Bharatpur Ward office, six held

Chitwan, March 13: A powerful cylinder bomb was detonated at the office of Bharatpur Metropolis-5, Torikhet this morning. The detonation was carried out at around 12.30 am this morning.According to Superintendant of Police (SP) Sushil Singh Rathor, also the Chief of District Police Office, Chitwan, the explosion smashed window screens of the ward office and […]