Biratnagar, Oct 1, The First Periodic Plan of State 1 has been unveiled here today. The periodic plan has made the slogan, ‘Clean, Happy and Prosperous Province’, as its long term vision to achieve the national goal – ‘Prosperous Nepal, Happy Nepali.’ Chief Minister of State 1 government Sherdhan Rai released the periodic plan. On […]
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Nepal-India border in Baitadi, Darchula to be sealed off for three days
Baitadi, Oct 1, All Nepal-India border points in Baitadi and Darchula districts are to remain closed for three days in view of the District Panchayat and Village (Gram) Panchayat elections in bordering Indian districts Jhulaghat and Dharchula. The election in Jhulaghat has been scheduled for October 5 and there is the decision to seal off […]
International Cross-Country Race Championship from Oct 16
Kaski, Oct 1 , International Cross-Country Race Championship is to be organised in Pokhara from October 16. Pokhara Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Western Regional Hotel Association, Pokhara and Kunming Mountaineering and Exploration Association of China are jointly organising the championship. At a news conference organised here today, programme coordinator Bishwo Shankar Palikhe said that […]
IGP Khanal stresses on controlling crime to win people’s confidence
Kathmandu, Oct 1, Inspector General of Nepal Police, Sarbendra Khanal, has said the police institution would have public’s trust and faith only it became able to control crime in the society. While inaugurating the two separate metropolitan police circle at Lainchaur and Maharajgunj today, the police chief was of the view that presence of police […]
Three arrested for cow slaughter
Chitwan, Oct 1, Police have arrested three persons at a time when they were slaughtering a cow at Janapriyatol of Kalika municipality-3 of eastern Chitwan this morning. However, two others involved in the crime managed to escape. According to the Area Police Office, Tandi, the arrested are Nirmaya Tamang, 35, Anjana Tamang, 27 and Amir […]
Speaker Mahara resigns
Kathmandu, Oct 1, Speaker Krishna Bahadur Mahara has resigned from his post. He tendered his resignation to Deputy Speaker Dr Shiva Maya Tumbahamphe. “I tender my resignation on moral grounds, to be effective from today until the investigation process is concluded, so as to facilitate in the factual, free and fair investigation into the allegations […]
Modern ‘B’ block of Dhaulagiri Zonal Hospital inaugurated
Galkot, Oct 1, A modern ‘B’ Block building of Dhaulagiri Zonal Hospital, Baglung, has been inaugurated today. Minister for Social Development of Gandaki state, Nardevi Pun, inaugurated the building. The building was constructed at a cost of Rs 63.9 million, according to the Project Implementation Unit, Kaski. The three-storey modern building has 32 rooms. On […]
Assistant driver killed in road mishap
Manma, Oct 1, An assistant driver of a dozer was killed when the dozer overturned at Bihanikhola of Khandachakra municipality-5 of Kalikot district this morning. The deceased has been identified as Bharat Bahadur Shahi of Dailekh district, according to the District Police Office, Kalikot. The incident took when the dozer was heading to resume traffic […]
Nepal and Australia enter air service agreement
Kathmandu, Oct 1, Nepal and Australia have entered into an agreement to operate direct flight service. With the signing of Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on air service at Montreal, a city of Canada, Nepali aircrafts are allowed to take off passengers from different destinations of Australia. Australia has become 40th international country for Nepal having […]
PM Oli greets Chinese Premier
Kathmandu, Oct 1, Prime Minster KP Sharma Oli has extended best wishes on the occasion of the 70th People’s Republic Day of China. In a tweet today, Prime Minster Oli extended greetings to the entire people of China on behalf of Nepal government and on his own through his Chinese counterpart Li Keqiang. Prime Minster […]