Banepa, Feb 7: Two persons died when a tipper carrying wedding attendants met with an accident at Sunkoshi Rural Municipality-2 Kamerephant in Sindhuli district along the BP Highway on Wednesday evening. Critically injured Krishna Maya Majhi, 22, and Chunpai Lama, 16, of Temal Rural Municipality-9 died while undergoing treatment at Dhulikhel Community Hospital, said Rabiraj […]
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Three dead in separate road mishaps
Banepa, Feb 7 : Two persons died when a tipper carrying wedding attendants met with an accident at Sunkoshi Rural Municipality-2 Kamerephant in Sindhuli district along the BP Highway on Wednesday evening. Critically injured Krishna Maya Majhi, 22, and Chunpai Lama, 16, of Temal Rural Municipality-9 died while undergoing treatment at Dhulikhel Community Hospital, said […]
Artistic Kalika temple under construction
Tanahun, Feb 7 : An artistic Kalika temple is being constructed at Kalika Forest Park in Byas Municipality-4. The temple is being built on Malla-era Pagoda style by using wood, bricks and metal in order to develop it as a peculiar religious tourism site. It is being constructed within the Tanahun Kalika Martyr Peace Park […]
Dr Bhattarai stresses on democratising parties
Banepa, Feb 7: Naya Shakti Pary Coordinator and former Prime Minister Dr Baburam Bhattarai insisted on democratising political parties active in the country. At an interaction ‘Federalism Implementation, Naming of Province-3 and Capital’ held at Bhakunde of Namobuddha municipality in Kavrepalanchowk, Dr Bhattarai noted that reforms would not be possible without democratising the structure of […]
UNHCR says over 20,000 South Sudan refugees return home from Uganda
Kathmandu- The UN refugee agency on Wednesday said that over 20,000 South Sudanese refugees have voluntarily returned home from Uganda following recent peace efforts in the country. Joel Boutroue, the representative of United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) in Uganda, told reporters that over 20,000 refugees have returned home although the figures vary widely. […]
UAE, Oman agree for high-level understanding on migrant workers
Kathmandu, 5 February: The governments of United Arab of Emirates (UAE) and Oman– the two major destination countries for Nepali migrants–have agreed to review existing separate labour agreements with Nepal by incorporating massive reforms for the issues of both the employees and employers. During the talks with the officials of the Ministry of Labour, Employment […]
Over 2,000 govt employees recommended for action last year
Kathmandu, 5 February: The National Vigilance Centre (NVC) said it recommended action against 2,377 government employees for not following the office hour in the fiscal year 2074/75 BS. Centre Spokesperson Bishnu Raj Lamichhane shared the information that NVC inspected 1,140 government offices and made the recommendation for action to the absentees. The information came to […]
No minimum wages to other staffs except working journalists, SC orders
Kathmandu, 5 February: The Supreme Court on Tuesday issued an interim order against the implementation of the minimum wages to other staffs except for working journalists at the national media. In response to a writ filed by Mohan Chandra Singh of Image Channel Pvt against the facility of working journalists to other staffs at media […]
Vice President Pun urges Saudi Arabian to invest in Nepal
Kathmandu, 5 February: Vice President Nanda Bahadur Pun has urged Saudi Arabia to invest in Nepal since Nepal was on its way to development and prosperity. The Vice President made such remark during his meeting with Saudi Arabia’s Ambassador to Nepal, Musaid bin Sulaiman Al Marwany, who paid a courtesy call on him on Tuesday. […]
Develop Telecom as leading institution: Minister Baskota
Kathmandu, 5 February: Minister for Communications and Information Technology, Gokul Baskota, has said Nepal Telecom needs to be developed as the leading and unchallenged institution. During a programme organized on its 15th anniversary in the capital city on Tuesday, Minister Baskota suggested the Nepal Telecom that it ensured quality service to the people with extensive […]