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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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Commitment to make all schools safe within 10 years

Published On: August 27, 2019 01:50 PM NPT By: RSS

SURKHET, Aug 27: The stakeholders have expressed commitment to make all schools safe within 10 years by implementing the Comprehensive School Safety Action Plan with the support of the local government.

Nepal Airlines flight closure leaves passengers in lurch

Published On: August 27, 2019 11:42 AM NPT By: RSS

MUGU, Aug 27: Passengers have been left in the lurch when a Twin Otter aircraft of Nepal Airlines has shut its flight service from Nepalgunj to Mugu without any prior information since May 9 this year.

Shrestha becomes president of Socialist Students Union

Published On: August 26, 2019 03:55 PM NPT By: RSS

KATHMANDU, Aug 26: Rup Narayan Shrestha has been elected as the president of Socialist Students Union (SSU). The SSU is the student wing of the Socialist Party Nepal which was formed after the merger of the then Nayashakti Party and the Sanghiya Samajbadi Forum.

Nepal Army clears Rs 6 billion arrears

Published On: August 26, 2019 02:10 PM NPT By: RSS

KATHMANDU, Aug 26: Nepal Army (NA) has made a significant achievement in terms of clearing its arrears for the fiscal year 2018/19.

NC should work to win people's heart: leader Poudel

Published On: August 26, 2019 01:45 PM NPT By: RSS

KATHMANDU, Aug 26: Nepali Congress senior leader Ram Chandra Poudel has said the time has come for the Nepali Congress to carry out works in such a way to win the hearts of the people.

Ward office padlocked for not paying house rent

Published On: August 26, 2019 11:31 AM NPT By: RSS

DOTI, Aug 26: House owner has padlocked the ward office of Dipayal Silgadhi municipality-1, Tikha on Sunday for not paying the house rent.

Proposal seeking deliberation on two bills passed unanimously

Published On: August 25, 2019 07:30 PM NPT By: RSS

KATHMANDU, Aug 25: The National Assembly (NA) meeting on Sunday unanimously approved the proposal seeking deliberation on Police Adjustment and Nepal Police and (State Police, Operation, Monitoring and Coordination) 2076 bills.

Employers need not be stingy to embrace social security scheme: Minister Bista

Published On: August 25, 2019 05:30 PM NPT By: RSS

KATHMANDU, Aug 25: Minister for Labor, Employment and Social Security, Gokarna Bista, has said employers need not be stingy to embrace the contribution-based social security scheme.

'Ghumrapat', proposed Nepali name for Bara-Parsa tornado

Published On: August 25, 2019 05:00 PM NPT By: RSS

KATHMANDU, Aug 25:  'Ghumrapat' has been proposed as the Nepali name for the 'tornado' that hit Bara and Parsa districts in the late evening of March 31, which had killed 29 people and injured many more, causing massive property loss.

Govt won't spare corrupt civil employees, Minister Baskota warns

Published On: August 25, 2019 04:30 PM NPT By: RSS

ARGHAKHANCHI, Aug 25: Minister for Communications and Information Technology Gokul Prasad Banskota has instructed the government employees at Sandhikharka in the district to discharge their duties effectively and render services to service-seekers swiftly.

Woman dies of excessive bleeding during childbirth

Published On: August 25, 2019 09:38 AM NPT By: RSS

BAJURA, Aug 25: A woman dies during childbirth at the district hospital, Bajura. Basanti Nepali of Badimalika municipality-7 died from excessive bleeding, said doctors.

Revolutionary change in education must: Minister Pokhrel

Published On: August 24, 2019 05:50 PM NPT By: RSS

LALITPUR, Aug 24: Minister for Education, Science and Technology, Giriraj Mani Pokharel, has said a revolutionary change with comprehensive discussion is required for improvement in the education sector.

Shortage of dengue test kit hampers intervention efforts

Published On: August 24, 2019 02:42 PM NPT By: RSS

CHITWAN, Aug 24: The shortage of dengue test kits here has hindered the medical interventions against the disease.

NC leader Lekhak bereaved of father

Published On: August 24, 2019 02:08 PM NPT By: RSS

Kathmandu, Aug 24: Nepali Congress (NC) central member Ramesh Lekhak has been bereaved of his father. His father Dr Prayag Dutta Lekhak died on Friday night amidst the treatment at the Norvic International Hospital, Thapathali.

Minister Bhattarai stresses on healthy competition for development

Published On: August 24, 2019 01:55 PM NPT By: RSS

PHIDIM, Aug 24: Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation, Yogesh Kumar Bhattarai, has said the strengthening of federalism and republic depended on the success of incumbent government.

Homestay in Karnali

Published On: August 24, 2019 12:30 PM NPT By: RSS

BIRENDRANAGAR, Aug 24: Homestays are to be operated in 16 different places in Karnali. The decision to this end was taken by the Karnali State Ministry of Industry, Tourism, and Environment.

13th national day against human trafficking

Published On: August 24, 2019 11:30 AM NPT By: RSS

KATHMANDU, Aug 24: The Ministry of Women, Children and Senior Citizens has appealed all to organise various programs for a week marking the 13th national day against human trafficking and transportation.

NRNA's int'l convention on Oct 15-17

Published On: August 23, 2019 10:00 PM NPT By: RSS

KATHMANDU, Aug 23: Nonresident Nepalese Association (NRNA) is to hold its international convention in Kathmandu from October 15 to 17.

President Bhandari visits Krishna Mandir

Published On: August 23, 2019 08:30 PM NPT By: RSS

LALITPUR, Aug 23: President Bidya Devi Bhandari visited Patan-based Krishna Mandir, the temple of Lord Krishna, and performed puja for 10 minutes.

Three cloth banks in Jhapa

Published On: August 23, 2019 07:45 PM NPT By: RSS

BHADRAPUR, Aug 23: Three 'cloth banks' have been set up in Jhapa district with an objective of providing clothes free of cost to the families of poor financial background.