Corruption to be controlled at any cost: Minister Pundit

Kathmandu, Sept 1 .Minister for Federal Affairs and General Administration Lalbabu Pundit has said that the government was doing its best job on reforming economic and administrative affairs in the country. Speaking in a face to face programme here in the capital today, Minister Pundit shared that the civil servants adjustment process was almost completed. […]

Bangladesh minister’s car attacked by bomb explosion, 2 policemen injured

DHAKA, Sept. 1. Two policemen were injured as a crude bomb exploded next to a Bangladeshi minister’s car on a capital Dhaka street on Saturday night, a local police official said Sunday morning. The explosion left two policemen injured. Police were not sure who was behind the blast, a Dhaka Metropolitan Politan (DMP) official said. […]

50- REBELS KILLED BY U.S.-LED AIRSTRIKE IN SYRIA’S IDLIB

DAMASCUS, Aug. 1 . At least 50 rebels, mainly commanders, were killed on Saturday by U.S.-led airstrikes that targeted a meeting of rebel commanders in Syria’s northwestern province of Idlib, a war monitor reported. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said the meeting grouped commanders of the Hurras al-Deen and Ansar al-Tawhid groups, both allied […]

Women empowerment for social transformation: CM Raut

Lahan, Sept 1, Chief Minister of State 2, Lalbabu Raut, has said women empowerment was necessary for social transformation. Distributing cycles to the girl students of Lahan-based Laxman Lalita Kushbaha Secondary School under ‘Save Daughters, Educate Daughters’ campaign amidst a programme here today, Chief Minister Raut said daughter should be highly educated like sons as […]

Cooperation among three-tier govt in development activities: Minister Bishwokarma

Kaski, Sept 1, Minister for Youth and Sports, Jagat Bahadur Bishwokarma, has argued that there was mutual cooperation and coordination among the three-tier governments in the development activities. Laying a foundation stone for a building of Lamachour Health Post at Pokhara metropolitan city-19 here today, Minister Bishwokarma said that infrastructure development including road, drinking water, […]

Tharu brothers observe Atwari festival for ‘good’ fortune of sisters

Kanchanpur, Sept 1,  The males of Tharu community in the southern plains of western belt in the country including Kanchanpur, Kailali, Banke, Bardiya, and Dang districts today observed the Atwari festival, wishing for wellbeing and longevity of sisters. Today, they observed a rigorous fast even without taking water and in the evening, they worship the […]

Karnali State embraces transparency: State Assembly Speaker Shahi

Kathmandu, Sept 1,  Kathmandu, Sept 1 (RSS): Speaker of the Karnali State Assembly, Raj Bahadur Shahi, has said the Karnali State was adopting the measures to make the parliament open and transparent. The State government has made website to disclose information about its activities, he reminded. During a programme held on ‘open parliament: concept and […]

Promotion of technical education realised as need for Nepal’s economic prosperity

Germany, Sept 1. During the 21st Conference of NGOs held in Germany, Germany-based NGOs have expressed interest to assist Nepal for the promotion of technical and vocational education which has been realized vital to make headway to economic progress. The conference organised by German Nepal Friendship Association discussed the possibilities to bring in foreign investment, […]

Maintain sensitivity while managing stray cow: Minister Rai

Nepalgunj, Sept 1. Minister for Urban Development, Mohammad Istiyak Rai, has pointed out the need of sensitivity while managing the problems of stray cow, the nation animal, which also bears religious value in Hindu society. At a press meet organized here today, Minister Rai viewed that it was worrying that the cows said to be […]