KATHMANDU, April 25: The sixth memorial day of the Gorkha Earthquake that occurred six years ago is being observed on Sunday by conducting various awareness programs while maintaining health safety standards. On the occasion, the National Reconstruction Authority (NRA) has organized workshops regarding the impacts of earthquakes, the lessons learned and the achievements made so far by the agency. According to the NRA Joint-spokesperson Manohar Ghimire, work papers will be presented at the program and experts will comment on them as well.

Among comics lovers, Stan Lee was as much a superhero as the characters he helped create. Those fans, along with Lee’s friends and colleagues, will get to pay their final respects at a Los Angeles memorial Wednesday night for the Marvel Comics mastermind who helped bring the world Spider-Man, Black Panther and The Incredible Hulk.

Amidst an event held at Nepal Art Council, Baber Mahal on Sunday, three graduates were awarded 'Prashant Talent Scholarship'.  Prashant Memorial Society has been granting scholarships to fine arts graduates since 2003.

KATHMANDU, May 16: After several rounds of meetings with the participating clubs of the 'A' Division, the All Nepal Football Association's league committee slated Martyrs' Memorial 'A' Division League for September 20 to January 30.

GORKHA, April 27: As April 25, 2016, marked two years of the deadly Gorkha earthquake, President Bidhya Devi Bhandari reached Barpak, the epicenter, to lay the foundation stone for an earthquake memorial park. As per the plan, 28 quake-damaged houses of a dalit community would be conserved in the park along with the debris. The whole intention was to allow tourists to observe and revisit the situation of earthquake. But that has not been possible till now due to the differences in opinion of locals.

KATHMANDU, March 30: The Nepal Climbing Sports Association (NCSA) and Pasang Lhamu Academy have announced to jointly organize the Suman Bhomjan Memorial Sports Climbing Tournament on May 2.

ITAHARI, Sunsari, Jan 27: The Three Star Club defeated the Manang Marsyangdi Club 1-0 in the finals of Madan Bhandari Memorial Itahari Gold Cup in Itahari on Saturday.

CHITWAN, Oct 6: BP Koirala Memorial Cancer Hospital of Bharatpur, which is a major government-run hospital in the country for treatment of cancer, has been delaying the extended health service (EHS) although the project implementation is long overdue.

CHITWAN, Oct 5: BP Koirala Memorial Cancer Hospital of Bharatpur, which is a major government-run hospital in the country for treatment of cancer, has been delaying the Extended Health Service (EHS) although the project implementation is long overdue. ​

KATHMANDU, September 12: The Bir Ganeshman Memorial Cup Open Futsal Competition is going to be organized in Kathmandu from Wednesday.

KATHMANDU, July 11: Tribhuvan Army Club dominated the Yonex Sunrise 6th Puspa Lal Memorial Open National Badminton Championship that concluded on Tuesday, winning seven events out nine. Army players became champions in the men’s singles and doubles, women’s singles and doubles, boy’s U-17, girl’s U-17 and U-15.

GORKHA, July 6: A plan has been approved to construct an earthquake memorial park at Barpak, the epicenter of the April 2015 Gorkha earthquake. The Department of Urban Development and Building Construction (DUDBC) divisional office in the district has estimated the park construction cost at around Rs 180 million.

KATHMANDU, June 12: Tribhuvan Army Club has retained the title of Lalit Memorial U-18 Football Championship defeating CMG Sankata Club 1-0 in the final at the ANFA Complex on Monday.

KATHMANDU, June 9: CMG Sankata Club and Nepal Police Club (NPC) have advanced to the semifinals of the Lalit Meomrial U-18 Football Championship on Friday.

BIRGUNJ, April 30: Tribhuvan Army Club won the title of Tuborg Bishal Memorial Gold Cup, football tournament held in Birgunj. Army Club defeated CMG Sankata Club 2-0 in the final played at the Narayani Stadium on Saturday.

Pramod Memorial Swimming from May 28

April 27, 2017 21:35 pm

KATHMANDU, April 27: Nepal Swimming Association (NSA) is set to organize the Eighth Pramod Memorial Cup Age Group and Open Swimming Tournament from May 28 to 29, at the Satdobato Swimming Complex.

BIRGUNJ, April 27: Tribhuvan Army Club has set summit clash against CMG Club Sankata in the Bishal Memorial Gold Cup Football Tournament beating Nawa Jana Jagriti Club 3-0 in the semifinal match on Thursday. Skipper Bharat Khawas scored a brace for Army while George Prince Karki added another to overcome the Simara-based outfit.

BIRGUNJ, April 27: CMG Club Sankata has entered the final of ongoing Bishal Memorial Gold Cup Football Tournament registering 3-0 victory over Nepal Police Club on Wednesday. Raj Poudel scored brace while African recruit Martins added another to help Kathmandu-based outfit book its place in the final overcoming departmental side in the semifinal clash.

Sankata into Bishal Memorial semis

April 23, 2017 21:30 pm

BIRGUNJ, April 23: CMG Club Sankata has reached the semifinal of the ongoing Tuborg Bishal Memorial Gold Cup Football Tournament registering a 2-0 victory over Armed Police Force (APF) in its first match on Sunday.

Mother-daughter-mother actresses Debbie Reynolds and Carrie Fisher, who died in December just a day apart, were remembered by fans and friends on Saturday at a public memorial service in the Hollywood Hills, where they were laid to rest side-by-side in January.

KATHMANDU, March 6: Yadu Memorial Academy, Rukum honored Republica's Special Correspondent Bhadra Sharma with the Yadu Memorial Award-2017 in the weekend for his 'excellent' reporting in favor of peace, democracy and good governance.

VP inaugurates Sukman Memorial Polyclinic

February 19, 2017 19:25 pm

KATHMANDU, Feb 19: Vice President Nanda Bahadur Pun on Sunday inaugurated the newly reconstructed building of the Sukman Memorial Polyclinic in Kumar VDC of Nuwakot district amid a function.

KATHMANDU, Jan 29: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal laid a wreath at martyrs' monument at Martyrs' Memorial Park in Lainchaur today to mark the Martyrs' Day.

Shiva Memorial final in capital

January 18, 2017 21:35 pm

KATHMANDU, Jan 19: The final match of the Shiva Poudel Memorial International Cricket Tournament is set to be played at Tribhuvan University Cricket Ground. The summit clash between Capital College and Research Center (CCRC) and Heartland Academy will take place on January 29.

HBO thought its documentary ‘Bright Lights: Starring Carrie Fisher and Debbie Reynolds’ would be perfect for Mother’s Day. Instead, it has turned into a television memorial service.

KATHMANDU, Jan 8: A stadium is to be constructed in the memory of former CPN-UML General Secretary, Madan Bhandari at Thulo Dhunga, in Chandragiri Municipality.

KATHMANDU, Jan 6: At a time when debate continues on whether the parliament can revise the boundary of federal province without the consent of the provincial assembly or not, Nepali Congress (NC) President Sher Bahadur Deuba has argued that the nod from provincial assembly is not required for such revision during the interim period.

CHAPECO, Dec 4: On a rainy Saturday that only accentuated the grief, 20,000 people filled a tiny stadium under umbrellas and plastic ponchos to say goodbye to members of the Chapecoense soccer club who died in a plane crash.

KATHMANDU, Sept 29: The government has decided to withdraw the bill on Manamohan Memorial Institute of Health Science.

KAVRE, Aug 13: Names of trekkers, mountaineers and support staff, who lost their lives during trekking and mountaineering activities in Nepal, will be inscribed on a monument atop a hill in Timal Region (1900 meters) of Kavre if things go as planned.

Sigdel memorial award to Nawodit

August 11, 2016 10:41 am

PATHARI (Morang), Aug 11: The Krishna Prasad Sigdel Memorial Foundation is set to present this year's journalism award to President of Nepal Press Union Morang Chapter, Min Kumar Nawodit.

JHAPA, July 30: Social worker Jay Narayan Dhungana has provided Rs 111,111 to the Narayan Gopal Memorial Foundation amidst a function here today.

KHOTANG, July 4: A memorial gate is being constructed to commemorate three district leaders killed during the Maoist armed insurgency in the district.