Kathmandu, Nov 3 , The offices of the chief returning officers have been set up in four districts for the upcoming by-election being scheduled for November 30.The by-election is being held for the vacant posts of a member of the House of Representatives, State Assembly, and some local levels. The office of the chief returning […]
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SUN global gathering begins tomorrow
Kathmandu, Nov 3, The fifth Global Gathering on Scaling Up Nutrition (SUN) is beginning here tomorrow, Monday. During the four-day gathering taking place for the first time in the South Asia, Nepal is all set to share with the international community about progress it has achieved so far in the nutrition sector and related future […]
Sukute bus accident: six dead
Melamchi, Nov 3, Six people have died in a bus accident occurred at Sukute of Sindhupalchowk this afternoon. The bus en route to Kathmandu from Magedeurali, Dolakha, fell into the Sunkoshi River, leaving many more injured. District Police Office, Sindhupalchowk’s Deputy Superintendent of Police Madhav Kafle confirmed the death of six including three women and […]
Pleading begins in rape attempt case against Mahara
Kathmandu, Nov 3, A pleading on whether to continue former Speaker Krishna Bahadur Mahara in detention for the investigation in regard with the rape attempt against him has begun at the Kathmandu District Court. According to court’s Information Officer Gyan Bahadur Karki, the hearing began at the closed bench of District Judge Sudarshan Pandey. Following […]
Special discount offer announced for Visit Nepal 2020
Kathmandu, Nov 1, Several organisations have announced a special discount offer on their services in view of the Visit Nepal Year 2020 campaign which is approaching nearer. The Hotel Association of Nepal (HAN), and the Homestay Association Nepal among others have come up with a special discount offer on accommodation (30 percent) and food (15 […]
PM Oli congratulates national cricket team captain Malla
Kathmandu, Nov 1, Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has congratulated cricket player Gyanendra Malla on being appointed the Captain of the Nepali cricket team. The PM in a tweet today also wished for his successful tenure as the national cricket team captain. “I believe the new team led by Malla would achieve a new height […]
Well-equipped rescue centre along Annapurna trekking trail
Pokhara, Nov 1, A well-equipped rescue centre has been established along a trekking trail leading to Annapurna Mountain. Supported by Korean telecom, the project located in the main entrance to the base camp of Machhapuchchhre Mountain aims to deal with trekking problems, said Sheshkanta Poudel, chief administrative officer of Annapurna rural municipality, Kaski. The project […]
By-poll security action plan prepared
Kathmandu, Nov 1, An action plan related to the security during the upcoming by-election scheduled for November 30 has been prepared. According to the Home Ministry, it is committed to ensuring full and efficient security provisions during the election and the action plan was prepared by dividing polling centers into several categories on the basis […]
Six arrested with firearms
Banke, Nov 1, The police have arrested six people including a leader of Tarun Dal, the youth wing affiliated with Nepali Congress, along with an automatic pistol and two magazines from Janaki rural municipality in Banke district. A team led by Deputy Superintendent of Police Hem Bahadur Shahi from the area police office, Kohalpur on […]
Myagdi, Baglung experience quake
Galeshwor, Nov 1, An earthquake measuring 4.5 on the Richter scale was felt in settlements of the western region in Myagdi and Baglung early this morning. The quake with its epicenter near Adhikari Chaur of Baglung was measured at 3.51 am, the National Seismological Center said. The arrival of quake early in the morning terrorised […]