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Melamchi water distribution in Kathmandu to begin from today

Published On: January 15, 2024 09:10 AM NPT By: RSS

KATHMANDU, Jan 15: The much-awaited Melamchi water distribution is starting in Kathmandu Valley from today.

Maghe Sankranti being observed today

Published On: January 15, 2024 09:00 AM NPT By: RSS

KATHMANDU, Jan 15: Maghe Sankranti or Makar Sankranti is being celebrated throughout the country today. It is observed by taking holy dips in rivers and ponds, worshiping at various temples and savoring delicacies like ghee, yam, khichadi and sweets like Chaku and sweets made of sesame and molasses.

Absconding murderers arrested after 17 years

Published On: January 15, 2024 08:41 AM NPT By: RSS

Makawanpur, Jan 14: Police on Sunday arrested two who were absconding for 17 years after the crime.

Nepalgunj Sub-Metropolitan City meets 54 percent of revenue target in first half of current FY

Published On: January 15, 2024 07:45 AM NPT By: RSS

BANKE, Jan 15: The Nepalgunj Sub-Metropolitan City has achieved 54 percent of its annual revenue collection target in the first half of the current fiscal year (FY) 2023/24.

Call for implementation of Chepang Protected Area

Published On: January 15, 2024 07:40 AM NPT By: RSS

CHITWAN, Jan 15: The marginalized Chepang community has called for the implementation of the 'Chepang Protected Area', saying although the government announced the scheme it is yet to implement it.

U-19 World Cup: Four Nepali players listed in ICC’s ‘Players to Watch’

Published On: January 15, 2024 07:35 AM NPT By: RSS

KATHMANDU, Jan 15: The International Cricket Council (ICC) has included four Nepali players in its ‘Players to Watch’ list for the U-19 World Cup set to commence on January 19.

Nine persons infected with coronavirus in three days in Sudurpaschim province

Published On: January 14, 2024 09:25 AM NPT By: RSS

SUDURPASCHIM, Jan 14: Nine persons have been detected with coronavirus infection in Sudurpaschim in last three days.

Two die in road accident in Jhapa

Published On: January 14, 2024 09:21 AM NPT By: RSS

BANIYANI (Jhapa), Jan 14: Two persons died in separate accidents that occurred in Shivasatakshi municipality and Kamal rural municipality of Jhapa.

Japanese Ambassador lauds Nepal-japan special relations

Published On: January 14, 2024 09:05 AM NPT By: RSS

KATHMANDU, Jan 14: Japanese Ambassador to Nepal, Yutaka Kikuta said there has been special relations between Nepal and Japan, laying emphasis on the crucial role of JICA Alumni Association of Nepal (JAAN) in consolidating the persisting ties. Ambassador Kikuta said this at a Sakura (Japanese Cherry) plantation programme hosted by JAAN in Lele, Godabari on the occasion of its golden jubilee.

Another Nepali youth dies in Russia-Ukraine war

Published On: January 11, 2024 11:10 PM NPT By: RSS

PYUTHAN, Jan 11: A youth from Pyuthan district, who was serving the Russian Army, died in the Russia-Ukraine war.

NA member election: Three members being picked from Sudurpaschim province

Published On: January 8, 2024 08:20 AM NPT By: RSS

SUDURPASCHIM, Jan 8: The election to three posts remaining vacant from the Sudurpaschim province is scheduled to be held on January 25 under the National Assembly election, 2080.

Two killed, three injured in separate road accidents in Jhapa

Published On: January 7, 2024 11:14 AM NPT By: RSS

BANIYANI (Jhapa), Jan 7: Two persons were killed and three others were injured in separate road accidents that took place in Jhapa last night.

Former NMA presidents call for developing NMA as an autonomous institution

Published On: January 7, 2024 08:05 AM NPT By: RSS

KATHMANDU, Jan 7: Former presidents of Nepal Mountain Academy (NMA) have expressed dissatisfaction over the decision of the government to merge the NMA into the Nepal Academy of Tourism and Hotel Management (NATHM).

Lamjung witnesses decline in orange production this year

Published On: January 6, 2024 10:25 AM NPT By: RSS

LAMJUNG, Jan 6: Production of oranges has decreased in Lamjung. The decrease in orange production has been attributed to disease in the orange plants as well as lack of sufficient care of the orange orchards.

Provincial level discussion held to explore possibility of tea and coffee cultivation in Karnali

Published On: January 6, 2024 09:25 AM NPT By: RSS

KARNALI, Jan 6: A provincial level discussion was held on the feasibility of tea and coffee farming in Karnali. The discussion in Birendranagar on Friday was organized by the National Tea and Coffee Development Board in coordination with Siddhartha Multipurpose Cooperatives Limited Surkhet.

OPMCM undergoes restructuring

Published On: January 5, 2024 09:45 PM NPT By: RSS

KATHMANDU, Jan 5: The Office of the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers (OPMCM) has been restructured. The OPMCM underwent major restructuring as announced by Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal in his address to the nation on December 26 last year.

CIAA files graft case against pilot Shah

Published On: January 5, 2024 08:45 AM NPT By: RSS

KATHMANDU, Jan 5: The Commission for Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) has sued Nepal Airlines' pilot Samrat Bahadur Shah, alleging fake educational credentials he produced for the purpose of promotion.

Janakpur Literature and International Theatre Festival being held in February

Published On: January 4, 2024 08:25 AM NPT By: RSS

GODAR (Dhanusha), Jan 4: Janakpur Literature and International Theatre Festival 2080 is going to be held in Janakpurdham from February 1 to 5.

Orange festival kicks off at Ichchha Kamana

Published On: January 2, 2024 11:30 AM NPT By: RSS

MUGLING, Jan 2: An orange festival kicked off at Ichchha Kamana of Chitwan on Monday. The fruit festival has been organized by the Ichchha Kamana Rural Municipality.

Democratic fighter Mishra passes away

Published On: January 2, 2024 10:40 AM NPT By: RSS

MAHOTTARI, Jan 2: A democratic fighter Tripurari Mishra has died at the age of 54. Mishra, a resident of Pipara rural municipality-3 in the district, died on Monday night.