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Kaski, Nov 4, The ruling Samajwadi Party and Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) have picked their candidates for parliamentary by-election to be held in Kaski Constituency-2 on coming November 30. SP Kaski district chair Giri Prasad Gurung informed the party has decided to field its province committee member Dharma Raj Gurung in Kaski-2 parliamentary by-election. Gurung […]

Galeswor, Nov, Four passengers, who died on the spot in a bus accident at Malika rural municipality-7, Bim in Myagdi on Sunday evening, have been identified. Dhruba Prasad Sharma, Police Inspector of District Police Office, Myagdi, informed that Satadevi Bhattachan (70), Ayusha Jumjali (11) and Rabi Jumjali (9) of Malika rural municipality-7, Bim and Bishnu […]

Taplejung, Nov 3,  National Assembly (NA) Chairperson Ganesh Prasad Timilsina has said necessary acts for state and local levels would be passed from NA’s upcoming winter session. His statement comes in response to complaints that state and local levels are facing problems to operate for want of acts as per the constitution. Stressing the need […]

Kathmandu, Nov 3, The first meeting of the labour-related joint working committee (JWC) of Nepal and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) began in Kathmandu today. Representatives from the both countries are taking part in the two-day meeting which aims to facilitate a process for the enforcement of the bilateral MoU on labour agreement signed between […]

Kathmandu, Nov 3, Though various laws have advocated for the cause of senior citizens, they are not enough to meet the expectation of this population. Agraj Sewa Samaj is one of the organisations working for the rights of elderly people complained that their demands for a discount on public transport fare and medical treatment were […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]