SOCIETY
Preparations in full swing for Modi's Janakpur visit
Preparations in full swing for Modi's Janakpur visit
JANAKPURDHAM, April 30: It is yet to be confirmed whether Indian Prime Minister (PM) Narendra Modi will visit Janakpur on May 11 or not but preparations have already begun for his security and other necessities.
Apr 30, 2018
ECONOMY
Student unions urge FM to allocate 20 pc budget for education sector
Student unions urge FM to allocate 20 pc budget for educatio...
KATHMANDU, April 29: Five student unions affiliated to different political parties submitted a two-point memorandum on Sunday to Finance Minister Dr Yuba Raj Khatiwada, demanding allocation of at least 20 percent budget to the education sector for the upcoming fiscal year.
Apr 30, 2018
SPORTS
Chris Lynn guides Kolkata Knight Riders to win against Royal Challengers Bangalore
Chris Lynn guides Kolkata Knight Riders to win against Royal...
Chris Lynn scored a 52-ball 62* as Kolkata Knight Riders chased down a 176-run target set by Royal Challengers Bangalore in 19.1 overs
Apr 30, 2018
SOCIETY
PM Oli, Prez Bhandari and VP Pun extend best wishes on Buddha Jayanti
PM Oli, Prez Bhandari and VP Pun extend best wishes on Buddh...
KATHMANDU April 30: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has said that Gautam Buddha remains a symbol of pride for all Nepalis, as he made a huge contribution to human welfare after being born in Nepali territory.
Apr 30, 2018
SOCIETY
23 countries agree to develop Lumbini as gateway to Buddhist Circuit
23 countries agree to develop Lumbini as gateway to Buddhist...
KATHMANDU, April 30: A gathering of 23 countries from across the globe has agreed to promote Lumbini as the birthplace of Lord Buddha and a foundation of Buddhism and world peace as envisioned in their previous declaration issued in 2016.
Apr 30, 2018
ECONOMY
Dismantle illegal structures on Fewa shores: SC
Dismantle illegal structures on Fewa shores: SC
In a landmark verdict, the Supreme Court has issued mandamus order to the government authorities to conserve the Fewa lake even if it requires demolishing the already built illegal strucutres.
Apr 30, 2018
POLITICS
Delay in drafting bills hampers works of provincial governments
Delay in drafting bills hampers works of provincial governme...
KATHMANDU, April 30: The provincial governments have not been able to formulate necessary laws to carry out their regular parliamentary and administrative duties owing to the failure of the central government to provide them sample bills.
Apr 30, 2018
POLITICS
Budget session from May 6
Budget session from May 6
KATHMANDU, April 30: President Bidya Bhandari has approved the government's recommendation to call the budget session of the federal parliament on May 6.
Apr 30, 2018
SOCIETY
Wild elephants claim three lives in two months
Wild elephants claim three lives in two months
RAJBIRAJ, April 30: The residents of eastern Saptari which borders the Koshi Tappu Wildlife Reserve often have sleepless nights due to the fear of wild elephants entering the settlement.
Apr 30, 2018
SOCIETY
'One home, one tap' campaign implemented in Syafru
'One home, one tap' campaign implemented in Syafru
RASUWA, April 30: As part of 'one home, one tap' campaign, water taps have been constructed in all houses of Syafru of Gosainkunda Rural Municipality, which was once the district headquarters of Rasuwa.
Apr 30, 2018