SOCIETY
Heavy rainfall with lightning likely in five provinces today
Heavy rainfall with lightning likely in five provinces today
KATHMANDU, August 4: There is partial to normal rain across the country in a few places of Koshi, Bagmati, Gandaki and Lumbini provinces and light to moderate rain is occurring in one or two places in the rest of the provinces, according to the Meteorological Forecasting Division (MFD).
Aug 04, 2023
POLITICS
MoFAGA transfers 24 under secretaries and 11 section officers to local bodies of Madhesh P...
MoFAGA transfers 24 under secretaries and 11 section officer...
KATHMANDU, August 4: The Ministry of Federal Affairs and General Administration (MoFAGA) has transferred 24 under secretaries and 11 section officers. The employees who have been serving in Kathmandu for a long time have been sent as Chief Administrative Officers (CAOs) at the local level.
Aug 04, 2023
SOCIETY
Dengue Fever: Serotype-2 more active in Nepal
Dengue Fever: Serotype-2 more active in Nepal
KATHMANDU, August 4: The current circulating serotype of dengue virus in the country is DENV-2, according to a study carried out by the Epidemiology and Infectious Diseases Control Division of the Ministry of Health and Population.
Aug 04, 2023
SPORTS
Team Nepal taking part in Cycling World Championships
Team Nepal taking part in Cycling World Championships
KATHMANDU, August 4: Nepal is making its first participation in the UCI Cycling World Championships. This will be Nepal's first participation in the Cycling World Championships.
Aug 04, 2023
SOCIETY
Saljhandi-Dhorpatan road section disrupted
Saljhandi-Dhorpatan road section disrupted
BAGLUNG, August 4: The Saljhandi-Dhorpatan road section in Baglung district has been disrupted due to a landslide triggered by torrential rain in the area since Thursday afternoon. A heavy landslide that occurred in the Dogadi area of Dhorpatan Municipality-5 in the district disrupted the vehicular...
Aug 04, 2023
ECONOMY
We are focusing on electric vehicles
We are focusing on electric vehicles
KATHMANDU, Aug 4: Minister for Physical Infrastructure and Transport Prakash Jwala has asked the entrepreneurs to shift their choice for electric vehicles (EVs).
Aug 04, 2023
OPINION
Growing aversion towards federalism in Nepal
Growing aversion towards federalism in Nepal
Nepal was officially declared a Federal Democratic Republic on May 28, 2008, by the first Constituent Assembly, even though it was unable to promulgate a new constitution. However, with the promulgation of the constitution through the second Constituent Assembly on September 20, 2015, Nepal transiti...
Aug 04, 2023
SOCIETY
People's representatives demand govt declare Terai a dry zone
People's representatives demand govt declare Terai a dry zon...
PARSA, Aug 4: The people's representatives have demanded the federal government to resolve the water shortage facing Birgunj Metropolitan City (BMC). Both the immediate and long term measures have been sought to address water scarcity.
Aug 04, 2023
POLITICS
Govt decides to accept various grants
Govt decides to accept various grants
KATHMANDU, Aug 4: The government has decided to accept 1.5 million and 55,505 US Dollars in grant to be received from the Global Environment Facility for Restoring the Degraded Watershed and Livelihoods of Lakhandei River Basin through Sustainable Land Management.
Aug 04, 2023
POLITICS
Maoist leaders back Dahal-led government's 'pro-people' moves
Maoist leaders back Dahal-led government's 'pro-people' move...
KATHMANDU, Aug 4: As the central committee meeting of the ruling CPN (Maoist Centre) continues in the Capital City, the central committee members have lauded the Pushpa Kamal Dahal-led government's actions taken for maintaining social justice, good-governance and prosperity in the country.
Aug 04, 2023