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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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Prez certifies bill related to land use

Published On: August 23, 2019 07:00 PM NPT By: RSS

KATHMANDU, Aug 23: President Bidya Devi Bhandari has certified the bill related to land use- 2076 BS.

RPP (Unified) CC meeting on Sept 5-6

Published On: August 23, 2019 06:15 PM NPT By: RSS

KATHMANDU, Aug 23: The meeting of the central work execution committee and central working committee of the Rastriya Prajatantra Party (Unified) is scheduled for September 5 and 6.

Leader Bhattarai urges Dalits to unite for rights

Published On: August 23, 2019 05:30 PM NPT By: RSS

KATHMANDU, Aug 23: Socialist Party Nepal's Federal Council Chair Dr Baburam Bhattarai has insisted that Dalit community should unite for a guarantee of further rights by institutionalizing the achieved ones.

Lawmakers draw government's attention on contemporary issues

Published On: August 23, 2019 05:00 PM NPT By: RSS

KATHMANDU, Aug 23: In a meeting of the National Assembly (NA) today, Upper House member Bhairabh Sundar Shrestha drew the attention of Home Minister Ram Bahadur Thapa towards initiating police investigation into the death of a student of the Korean language course at the Kirtipur-based Valley Institute.

Kaski Police arrest Netra Bikram Chand Group's district in-charge

Published On: August 23, 2019 01:40 PM NPT By: RSS

KASKI, Aug 23: The Kaski Police have arrested two people including a district in-charge of Netra Bikram Chand Group.

Beni bazaar under the hold of diarrhoea

Published On: August 23, 2019 01:08 PM NPT By: RSS

MYAGDI, Aug 23: Beni bazaar, the district headquarters of Myagdi district, has been under the grip of diarrhoea for the past some days. Contaminated sources of water and unhygienic foods are to blame for the disease.

State-5 for green revolution: CM Pokharel

Published On: August 22, 2019 08:02 PM NPT By: RSS

Bardiya, Aug 22: Chief Minister of State 5 Shankar Pokharel has said the State government is forwarding the plans to promote green revolution and tourism promotion.

Proposal seeking deliberation on Madan Bhandari Science and Technology University Bill-2076 passed unanimously

Published On: August 22, 2019 07:10 PM NPT By: RSS

Kathmandu, Aug 22: The House of Representatives (HoR) meeting on Thursday unanimously approved the proposal seeking deliberation on the Madan Bhandari Science and Technology University Bill-2076.

Lawmakers draw govt attention on contemporary issues

Published On: August 22, 2019 05:58 PM NPT By: RSS

KATHMANDU, Aug 22: Lawmakers have drawn the attention of the government on contemporary issues including growing road accidents in different parts of the country.

Problem of flight disruption at Suketar airport will be resolved: Minister Bhattarai

Published On: August 22, 2019 04:50 PM NPT By: RSS

KATHMANDU, Aug 22: Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation, Yogesh Bhattarai, has said that problem of flight disruption at Taplejung-based Suketar airport would be resolved soon.

DPM Pokharel designated as acting PM

Published On: August 22, 2019 03:50 PM NPT By: RSS

KATHMANDU, Aug 22: President Bidya Devi Bhandari has designated the responsibility of acting Prime Minister to Deputy Prime Minister Ishwor Pokharel.

Kulekhani Third to contribute 14 MW to national grid

Published On: August 22, 2019 03:16 PM NPT By: RSS

MAKAWANPUR, Aug 22: The Kulekhani Third Hydropower Project is generating 14-MW electricity before Dashain festival that falls on early weeks of October. The project being constructed at Bhimphedi rural municipality-1, Sanotar in Makawanpur is contributing 14-MW to the national grid.

NA passes two bills

Published On: August 22, 2019 02:55 PM NPT By: RSS

KATHMANDU, Aug 22: The National Assembly (NA) has unanimously passed the Police Adjustment Bill, 2076 and the Bill related to Work Execution, Supervision and Coordination of Nepal Police and Provincial Police, 2076.

106 dengue patients detected in one month

Published On: August 22, 2019 01:58 PM NPT By: RSS

CHITWAN, Aug 22: One hundred and six people have been found infected with dengue in Chitwan district in one month.

Landslide buries house, kills elderly person

Published On: August 22, 2019 01:30 PM NPT By: RSS

PARBAT, Aug 22: An elderly person died when a landslide buried his house at Kushma municipality-2 of Parbat district on Wednesday night.

Lawmakers voice concerns about transfer of civil servants

Published On: August 22, 2019 01:10 PM NPT By: RSS

KATHMANDU, Aug 22: Lawmakers have expressed their concern about the transfer of civil servants based on 'political attachment' instead of performance.

Landslide sweeps away a house, 29 houses at risk

Published On: August 22, 2019 12:14 PM NPT By: RSS

GORKHA, Aug 22: Landslide triggered after the heavy rainfall at Barpak Sulikot rural municipality-2 of Gorkha district on Wednesday night has swept away a house and has kept 29 houses at risk.

Three killed in jeep accident

Published On: August 22, 2019 10:41 AM NPT By: RSS

ACHHAM, Aug 22: At least three people died and other three were injured in a jeep accident that took place at Bannigadhi Jayagadh rural municipality-5, Sukibag in Achham last night.

Chinese Ambassador Yanqi calls on Finance Minister Dr Khatiwada

Published On: August 21, 2019 09:45 PM NPT By: RSS

KATHMANDU, Aug 21: Minister for Finance Dr Yubraj Khatiwada, and Chinese Ambassador to Nepal, Hou Yanqi, held a meeting on Wednesday.

NCP secretariat to meet next on Thursday

Published On: August 21, 2019 09:00 PM NPT By: RSS

KATHMANDU, Aug 21: The secretariat meeting of the Nepal Communist Party (NCP) on Wednesday failed to take any decision, citing the lack of homework.