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Kathmandu, Aug 22, A secretariat meeting of the ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) today has extended best wishes to party Chairperson and Prime Minster KP Sharma Oli for his health recovery. Prime Minister Oli is leaving for Singapore today for health follow-ups today. The meeting decided to hold next meetings under the leadership of another […]

Kathmandu, Aug 22, Earthquake measuring 4.0 in Richter scale took place in Solukhumbu this morning. The earthquake with epicenter in Goli of the district occurred at 7.07am, according to the Department of Mines and Geology, National Seismological Centre. Centre’s Lokbijaya Adhikari confirmed that it was not an aftershock but a quake. A week ago too, […]

Achham, Aug 22 , At least three people died and other three were injured in a jeep accident that took place at Bannigadhi Jayagadh rural municipality-5, Sukibag in Achham last night. The jeep (Se 1 Ja 995) en route to Jayagadh from Mujabagar of Ramaroshan rural municipality skidded off 500 metres down the road at […]

  Hetauda, Aug 22, The Kulekhani Third Hydropower Project is generating 14-MW electricity before Dashain festival that falls on early weeks of October. The project being constructed at Bhimphedi rural municipality-1, Sanotar in Makawanpur is contributing 14-MW to the national grid.   In this connection, the task of linking the electricity produced from the Kulekhani […]

Rasuwa, Aug 22, The Pasang Lhamu Highway which has been obstructed since Wednesday morning has reopened. The vehicular movement was thrown out of gear after a loaded container met with an accident and turned over on the road. Arjuun Bhandari, Chief District Officer of Rasuwa, informed it took a whole day to remove the container […]

Kathmandu, Aug 22,  The Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) has formed a committee for the development of local curriculum. A meeting of KMC Education Committee held on the presence of Mayor Bidhya Sundar Shakya on Wednesday formed two committees for Nepal language and Nepali and English languages. A committee headed by KMC education officer Nirmala KC […]

Kathmandu, Aug 21, The two-day Marxism-Asian Philosophy International Conference concluded here today, issuing a two-point Kathmandu declaration.  The event held first time Nepal was attended by 300 representatives from several countries including Nepal, India, China, Germany and Britain. Nepal Sanskrit University (NSU), Nepal Open University and Marxia Gurukul (school) were its joint organisers. The Conference […]

Kathmandu, Aug 21, Nepal was defeated to India in the opening match of fifth edition of U-15 SAFF (South Asian Football Federation) Championship. India is the host of Championship. In the match held at the Kalyani Stadium, West Bengal, today India celebrated a resounding victory over Nepal it thrashed the competitor by 5-0. Three goals […]

Kathmandu, Aug 21, A session of the National Assembly today unanimously passed a proposal to send the ‘ Kathmandu Valley Public Transport ( Management) Authority Bill-2076 BS’ to the Legislation Management Committee for clause-wise deliberations. The proposal was presented by NA chair Ganesh Timalsina for the decision. Prior to this, it was presented before the […]

Kathmandu, Aug 21,  Narayan Dhungana Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has called on one and all to celebrate the Constitution and National Day with a great enthusiasm and much fanfare. “The constitution had come as an achievement of a large sacrifice and struggle and the Day itself stands for its significance, gravity, distinctness and comprehensiveness,” […]