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The National News Agency (RSS), having nationwide network, is the largest and longest serving news agency in Nepal. It was established in 2018 BS under the Rastriya Samachar Samiti Act, 2019 BS, merging two privately owned news agencies with a view to facilitating newspapers and broadcast media.
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Sankata Club, BBC play goalless draw in Martyr's Memorial A-Division League

Published On: January 20, 2020 06:00 PM NPT By: RSS

KATHMANDU, Jan 20: Sankata Club and Brigade Boys Club (BBC) played a goalless draw in a match today under the Martyr's Memorial A-Division League underway at ANFA Club in Satdobato.

Upper House passes bill

Published On: January 20, 2020 05:20 PM NPT By: RSS

KATHMANDU, Jan 20: National Assembly, the Upper House of the Federal Parliament, today passed the 'Federal, State and Local Level (Inter-relation Management) Bill, 2075'.

Mahat calls for accepting beneficial foreign assistance

Published On: January 20, 2020 03:49 PM NPT By: RSS

KASKI, Jan 20: Nepali Congress joint general secretary and former minister Dr Prakash Sharan Mahat has said a foreign aid and assistance capable of addressing the nation's needs and interest should be accepted.

Five hydroelectricity projects under construction in Lamjung

Published On: January 20, 2020 02:35 PM NPT By: RSS

LAMJUNG, Jan 20: Five hydropower projects are under construction in the district at the total cost of Rs 23 billion. These hydel projects are based in Dordikhola and Dordi corridor.

TIA cutting impressive image among passengers, national and international visitors

Published On: January 20, 2020 02:09 PM NPT By: RSS

KATHMANDU, Jan 20: No sooner Ramesh Prasad Aryal arrived at the arrival lounge at the Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) last Thursday and had a cursory glance around, he said he instantly felt very much 'at home'. "How/why," asked a fellow passenger and Aryal replied, "The huge statue of Buddha and one-horned rhino outside installed there reflects Nepal's culture and natural heritage!"

Visit Nepal Year: one month, one programme

Published On: January 20, 2020 01:31 PM NPT By: RSS

GALKOT, Jan 20: In keeping with the possible spurt in the flow of tourists, hotel entrepreneurs of Baglung have put in place preparation to make their services tourist-friendly.

Three youths nabbed with narcotic drugs

Published On: January 20, 2020 12:55 PM NPT By: RSS

LAHAN, Jan 20: Nepal Police have arrested three youths in possession of narcotic drugs. A police squad from Police Post Kachnari busted Baljeet Das, 20, of Laxmipurpatari rural municipality-5, Pathargadha and Indrajeet Sahani, 18, of Lahan municipality-23 from Bariyarpatti rural municipality-1, Badahari on Sunday.

Curfew in Bahrabise bazaar lifted

Published On: January 20, 2020 12:35 PM NPT By: RSS

SINDHUPALCHOWK, Jan 20: The district administration office, Sindhupalchowk has suspended a curfew imposed indefinitely on Sunday in the Bahrabise bazaar in the district following clashes between the police and the affected locals over a road widening issue.

Govt in action for Lumbini's development: Minister Bhattarai

Published On: January 19, 2020 09:30 PM NPT By: RSS

KATHMANDU, Jan 19: Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation, Yogesh Kumar Bhattarai, has said that the government would go in action for the development of Lumbini.

Minister promises to sort out problems landless, squatters facing

Published On: January 19, 2020 09:00 PM NPT By: RSS

DHANGADHI, Jan 19: Minister for Land Management, Cooperatives and Poverty Alleviation Padma Kumari Aryal on Sunday assured efforts to resolve problems of landless squatters and unmanaged settlements as she said the making of laws related to the issues has been completed.

MCC important for Nepal: NC President Deuba

Published On: January 19, 2020 05:40 PM NPT By: RSS

DANG, Jan 19: Nepali Congress President Sher Bahadur Deuba has dubbed the much-talked Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC), the US- proposed development initiative, 'good' for Nepal.

Time to debunk notion that community school is for poor: State Minister Gurung

Published On: January 19, 2020 05:30 PM NPT By: RSS

DAMAULI, Jan 19: Minister for Financial Affairs and Planning at Gandaki province, Kiran Gurung, said time has come to debunk the stereotypical notion that the community schools are for the children coming from the impoverished communities.

Roshi rural municipality announces three-day holiday on Lhosar

Published On: January 19, 2020 05:15 PM NPT By: RSS

KAVREPALANCHOWK, Jan 19: Roshi rural municipality of Kavrepalanchowk district has decided to give a three-day holiday beginning from coming January 24 on the occasion of the cultural Sonam Lhosar festival.

Two reports including NHRC's submitted to National Assembly

Published On: January 19, 2020 04:49 PM NPT By: RSS

KATHMANDU, Jan 19: Two reports have been submitted to the National Assembly meeting today. Minister for Physical Infrastructure and Transport Basanta Kumar Nembang, on behalf of Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli, submitted the National Human Rights Commission's Annual Report-2075/76 BS.

Rainfall damages bricks worth Rs 90 million in Bhaktapur

Published On: January 19, 2020 03:15 PM NPT By: RSS

BHAKTAPUR, Jan 19: Hundred and thousands number of bricks that were readied to be baked in altogether 62 brick kilns at Bhaktapur have been damaged by the incessant rainfall in the past two days.

Chitwan people elated over Hetauda as Province capital

Published On: January 19, 2020 02:15 PM NPT By: RSS

CHITWAN, Jan 19: The people from neighbouring district of Hetauda have been elated after the announcement of Hetadua as the province capital. They are happy to have the Bagmati Province capital with the federalism in place.

Party struggling to materialise martyrs' dreams: Upendra Yadav

Published On: January 19, 2020 01:48 PM NPT By: RSS

LAHAN, Jan 19: Socialist Party Chair and former Deputy Prime Minister Upendra Yadav has said his party was struggling to materialise the dream of martyrs.

MCC capable of serving nation's interest: Spokesperson Shrestha

Published On: January 19, 2020 01:03 PM NPT By: RSS

GALKOT, Jan 19: Nepal Communist Party (NCP) Spokesperson Narayan Kaji Shrestha has said the former UML and Maoist had already become history and the party could no more be operated on a division.

Weather to improve completely from today

Published On: January 19, 2020 12:11 PM NPT By: RSS

KATHMANDU, Jan 19: The domestic weather which had been influenced by the pressure of Westerly winds for the past few days will improve totally from today.

Cyclist killed in road accident

Published On: January 19, 2020 11:58 AM NPT By: RSS

HETAUDA, Jan 19: A cyclist died after being hit by a passenger bus in Manahari rural municipality-7. The incident took place on Saturday night when Bhim Raj Syangtan,40, was hit by a passenger bus (Na. 7 Kha. 3844) coming from the opposite direction.