Shekhar Koirala sees need of holding NC general convention soon

Chitwan, Sept 30, Nepali Congress leader Dr Shekhar Koirala has said the party’s Jagaran (awareness) campaign has caused a further energy boost among the cadres. Talking to journalists here today, he spoke the need of organising the party’s general convention as soon as possible to take the level of restored energy to a new height. […]

4,500 km road to be constructed: Minister Pandit

Biratnagar, Sept 30, Minister for Federal Affairs and General Administration Lalbabu Pandit has informed that work has been forwarded to build a total of 4,500-km of road network linking towns and rural municipalities to the major highways of the country. At a festival greetings exchange progamme organized by the Biratnagar Buspark Management Committee at Biratnagar, […]

Tourist dies of altitude sickness

Gorkha, Sept 30,  A foreign tourist died of high altitude sickness in course of a mountaineering expedition to Manaslu mountain in Samagaon of Chumunubri rural municipality-1. The incident took place on Saturday. Polish citizen Rita Doneta Bladya,50, died of high altitude sickness in the third camp of the mountain, according to Deputy Superintendent of Police […]

Health services to continue during public holiday

Kathmandu, Sept 30,  Health services will continue as normal during the public holiday on the occasion of the Bada Dashain, Tihar and Chhat festivals. Accordingly, the Ministry of Federal Affairs and General Administration has requested the local level government units to make necessary arrangement for the same. The MoFAGA issues an 11-point request to all […]

Locals to reconstruct Aagamchen and Taleju temples

Kathmandu, Sept 30,  The Aagamchen temple in Basantpur Durbar Square of Kathmandu and the Degu Taleju temple in Patan Durbar Square of Lalitpur will be reconstructed through local users committee. The decision to this end was taken by an executive committee meeting of the National Reconstruction Authority. Financial support for the reconstruction of the temples […]