Speaker hopeful of effective social security implementation

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  Dang : Speaker Krishna Bahadur Mahara today said that the social security scheme unveiled by the government would be effective. At a programme organized to release a novel ‘Lucky Charm’ written by Sabin Priyasan in Ghorahi, Speaker Mahara also said that the 16-day campaign on violence against women need to be launched in a…

International Civil Aviation Day marked

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Kathmandu :The International Civil Aviation Day was observed in Nepal today, by organizing various programmes. The Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN) held a morning procession to mark the Day. Minister for Culture; Tourism and Civil Aviation Rabindra Adhikari; tourism secretary Krishna Prasad Devkota; and CAAN officials and employees and those from the ministry, Tribhuvan…

Finance Minister urges journalists to write on governance, development issues

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  Kathmandu : Finance Minister Dr Yuba Raj Khatiwada has said the journalists’ pen should flow the causes of good governance and development. Inaugurating the fourth convention of Nepal Economic Journalists’ Association (NEJA) amidst a ceremony here today, the Finance Minster called on journalists to write in favour of good governance and development issues. He…

Cabinet Decisions: PM National Talent Award Fund to be set up

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  Kathmandu : The government has decided to set up the ‘Prime Minister National Talent Award Fund’. The Cabinet meeting held recently decided to set up the fund to encourage the youths who make remarkable contribution to peace, good governance, innovation, scientific research, investigation and development sectors. Minister for Communications and Information Technology and Spokesperson…

RPP unveils local level poll campaign guideline

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  Kathmandu, April 6, Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) has come up with a election campaign guideline to intensify its systematic polls publicity across the country. The guideline has incorporated local election preparation action plan along with strategy for mobilizing cadres of different levels to consolidate the party organizational base. RPP leader Raja Ram Shrestha shared…

NC to lead new era of national renaissance

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Kathmandu : The main ruling party, Nepali Congress, has said that the country is on the phase of new era of renaissance, which would be led by the party. The manifesto prepared by the NC for upcoming elections to the House of Representatives and State Assemblies states that the country has entered into a new…

41 women candidates for House of Representatives and State Assemblies

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Kathmandu : A total of 41 women candidates are contesting in the first round of elections to the House of Representatives and State Assemblies, in 32 districts scheduled for November 26. Of them, 18 women are contesting in the House of Representatives and the rest in the State Assemblies. According to the Election Commission, a…

NRA will deliver concrete results within three months: CEO Bhusal

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Kathmandu : Newly appointed Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of National Reconstruction Authority (NRA) Yubraj Bhusal on Monday has expressed his commitment to deliver concrete results by leading the reconstruction works within three months. Talking to RSS following his appointment, CEO Bhusal added that he will lead the NRA by coordinating all the bodies necessary for…

Narayankaji calls Baburam lacking leadership to bring prosperity

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Gorkha : CPN (Maoist Centre) leader Narayankaji Shrestha who is contesting in the election to the House of Representatives from the Gorkha 2 against Naya Shakti Party coordinator Dr Baburam Bhattarai has said the country would not see progress and prosperity under the leadership of Bhattarai. “Gorkha 2 is a stronghold of the leftist revolutionaries,…

12 – year – old raped and murdered in Dhanusa

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 Mahendranagar (Dhanusa) : A 12 – year – old girl was raped and murdered by a tenant living in her home here in Dhanusha on Tuesday.  Krishna Dev Sah’s daughter, Bibika Kumari Sah, of Musahar settlement of Janakpur Sub Metropolitan City was murdered after rape.  Ram Chandra Mahato Nuniya, 40, from Bela area of Dhanusa,…