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Cleaning begins from Ministry itself: Minister Dhakal

Published On: January 16, 2020 08:35 PM NPT By: RSS

KASKI, Jan 14: Minister for Health and Population, Bhanubhakta Dhakal, has said the cleaning begins from the ministry itself. The anomalies within the ministry would be wiped out, the Minister said at a programme here on Thursday.

NC parliamentary party meeting tomorrow

Published On: January 16, 2020 07:51 PM NPT By: RSS

KATHMANDU, Jan 16: The Nepali Congress (NC) parliamentary party is meeting tomorrow to discuss the stalling of the House of Representatives' meeting for long due to the dispute seen in picking the House Speaker.

Poaching of wild animals in Doti's highlands going unchecked

Published On: January 16, 2020 05:47 PM NPT By: RSS

DOTI, Jan 16: Poaching of wild animals has gone rampant in highlands of Doti district following the start of snowfall. Although exact data of wild animals poached since the beginning of snowfall this winter season is not available, local people claimed that the number is higher.

Woman delivers quadruplets in Pokhara

Published On: January 16, 2020 03:30 PM NPT By: RSS

POKHARA, Jan 16: A woman has given birth to quadruplets at Manipal Hospital in Pokhara. Twenty-six years old Sunita Pradhan Poudel of Putalibazar municipality-1, Syangja delivered four babies through a Caesarean section at 9 this morning, the Hospital stated.

Martyr's Memorial A-Division League 7th phase games to start from Friday

Published On: January 16, 2020 02:45 PM NPT By: RSS

KATHAMANDU, Jan 16: Seventh phase matches under the Martyr's Memorial A-Division League are set to start from Friday. Organised by the All Nepal Football Association (ANFA), the venue for the matches is Dasharath Stadium at Tripureshwor.

Karnali Development Council meeting on Jan 24

Published On: January 16, 2020 02:35 PM NPT By: RSS

SURKHET, Jan 16: The Karnali State Development Council is holding its maiden meeting this January 24 to solicit suggestions for the State's development and prosperity. Chief Minister of the Karnali State government Mahendra Bahadur Shahi will chair the meeting.

Free meal for destitute in Inaruwa

Published On: January 16, 2020 02:04 PM NPT By: RSS

INARUWA, Jan 16: A campaign of offering free meal to the needy has been started in Inaruwa as well just when a wave of offering low-cost meal has begun in various places of State 1. Accordingly, free meal is provided at Bus Chowk of Inaruwa-4. It is run through the joint organization of the Inaruwa denizens.

Rs 2.21 billion water project in Kavrepalanchowk

Published On: January 16, 2020 01:53 PM NPT By: RSS

KAVREPALANCHOWK, Jan 16: Sunkoshi-Panchkhal mega drinking water project in Kavrepalanchowk district will come into effect soon as preparations in this regard are in full swing, said the project consumer committee.

Tanker knocks down pedestrian

Published On: January 16, 2020 01:40 PM NPT By: RSS

BHARATPUR, Jan 16: A tanker knocked down a pedestrian in Chitwan last night. The oil-laden tanker (Na 7 Kha 8141) en route to Narayangarh from Hetauda had knocked the pedestrian at Kharahani municipality-1, Tarkarichowk.

Project to enhance life standard of Chepang

Published On: January 16, 2020 01:10 PM NPT By: RSS

MUGLIN, Jan 16: A project has been rolled out to enhance socio-economic condition of Chepang community in Icchakamana rural municipality. Sauraha-based Sapana Village Social Impact (SVSI) in collaboration with the rural municipality has initiated the implementation of the project with a slogan 'Every journey starts with a dream".

Country to be fully self-dependent in agriculture in five years: Minister Bhusal

Published On: January 16, 2020 12:54 PM NPT By: RSS

LUMBINI, Jan 16: Minister for Agriculture and Livestock Development, Ghanashyam Bhusal has underscored the need of operating agricultural enterprises through modern and scientific system by breaking the traditional system. He said this while inaugurating the Rupandehi Fisheries, Agricultural and Maghi Festival, 2076 BS at Amuwa of Rupandehi district on Wednesday.

Mobiles worth Rs 3.5 million confiscated

Published On: January 16, 2020 12:09 PM NPT By: RSS

Nagdhunga, Jan 16: Nepal Police have confiscated 107 sets of mobile phones being imported while evading customs tax.

First Nepal kyokushin-kan karate championship concludes

Published On: January 16, 2020 11:58 AM NPT By: RSS

Pokhara, Jan 16: The Gandaki state-level full contact and first Nepal Kyokushin-kan Karate Championship concluded in Dhungesanghu on Wednesday.

PM Oli calls for disaster preparedness

Published On: January 16, 2020 09:38 AM NPT By: RSS

Kathmandu, Jan 16: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has appealed to all for the preparedness in view of the natural disaster like earthquake. In a message given on the occasion of the 22nd National Earthquake Safety Day today, PM Oli wished the Earthquake Safety Day inspired everyone to be able to cope up the disasters.

'China to support in operation of direct flights between Chengdu and Bhairahawa'

Published On: January 15, 2020 08:39 PM NPT By: RSS

BUTWAL, Jan 15:Province 5 Chief Minister Shankar Pokhrel has said there is a need for collaboration and cooperation for making relations between Lumbini and the heritage sites of China lively.

Pandey elected ECAN President

Published On: January 15, 2020 06:45 PM NPT By: RSS

KATHMANDU, Jan 15: Prakash Pandey has been elected unopposed President of Educational Consultancy Association of Nepal (ECAN).

Paragliding World Cup Asian Tour to take place on February 23-29

Published On: January 15, 2020 04:45 PM NPT By: RSS

POKHARA, Jan 15: The Paragliding World Cup Asian Tour (PWCAT) and 19th Nepal Open Paragliding Championship is set to start from February 23 to 29 in Pokhara.

NC president Deuba extends Makar Sankranti best wishes

Published On: January 15, 2020 04:31 PM NPT By: RSS

KATHMANDU, Jan 15: Nepali Congress President Sher Bahadur Deuba has extended best wishes to all on the occasion of Maghe Sankranti and Maghi festival, 2076 BS.

'Yoga helps in adopting realistic lifestyle'

Published On: January 15, 2020 04:15 PM NPT By: RSS

KATHMANDU, Jan 15: Minister for Foreign Affairs, Pradeep Kumar Gyawali, has spoken of the need of adopting Yoga as an integral part of our life. Minister Gyawali said this while speaking in the National Yoga Day, Makar Sankranti Main Programme organised by the National Yoga Programme Main Committee here today.

President calls for more investment in children

Published On: January 15, 2020 03:56 PM NPT By: RSS

KATHMANDU, Jan 15: President Bidya Devi Bhandari has called on the government and bodies concerned to scale up investment in children who are the responsible citizens of the future.