Janakpurdham : Janakpurdham, the city in the historic Mithilanchal region, is all geared up for the celebrations of the Sitaram Vivah Mahotsav, the festival that is observed honouring the wedding of Hindu god Ram and goddess Sita. The people of Mithila observe the festival commemorating the Day when Sita, daughter of the then Mithila King…
Kathmandu : The National Railway Authority of China has submitted its preliminary study report of the Kerung-Kathmandu Railway to the government of Nepal on Monday, paving the way to furthering construction process of the Railway expected to increase connectivity and accessibility between Nepal and China. The National Railway Authority’s Vice-Administrator Aan Lu Tsung submitted the…
Baniyani : Chief Justice Om Prakash Mishra said baseless comments and criticism would weaken the judiciary. Inaugurating a national conference on human rights organised by Nepal Bar Association here on Monday, CJ Mishra further said, “Vague allegation that anomalies and corruption are propping up in judiciary does not make sense. One should lodge complaint…
Kathmandu : President Bidya Devi Bhandari has underscored the need for all sectors to be active and to manage resources prudently to guarantee human rights. In a message of best wishes on the occasion of 70th International Human Rights Day today, President Bandari said the new constitution had ensured the recognition, protection and promotion of…
Katmandu : The Parliamentary Hearing Committee (PHC) under the Federal Parliament on Sunday unanimously endorsed the names of proposed ambassadors to four different countries. The meeting of the committee endorsed their names after studying their qualifications, action plans and vision required for the ambassadors, said committee chair Laxman Lal Karna. The meeting of the…
Inruwa : An Indian dacoit died in an exchange of fire between Nepal Police and a gang of robbers at Musahari Tole in Koshi rural municipality of Sunsari last night. Deputy Superintendant of Police (DSP) Gyanendra Prasad Fuyal informed that an Indian dacoit was killed in an exchange of firings between police team deputed…
Kathmandu : Nepal Ambulance Service (NAS) has been awarded by British Medical Journal award in Quality Improvement & Patient Safety Team category of the year. British Medical Journal South Asia Awards is held every year. This was the fifth edition of the BMJ Awards South Asia. The award ceremony was held on December 1, 2018…
Kathmandu : First meeting of the inter-provincial council has begun at Prime Minister’s Office and the Office of Council of Ministers in Singha Durbar. The meeting will review the works performed by the federal and provincial governments and discuss ways to implement the federal governance system, it is said. It is also expected to settle…
Butwal : President Bidya Devi Bhandari has said the precepts of the Gautam Buddha have become popular worldwide as he showed the path of peace, non-violence, goodwill, compassion and wellbeing to human kind. Addressing the 14th anniversary special ceremony of the Lumbini Buddhist University in Lumbini today, she said all Nepalis feel proud of the…
Kathmandu : The secretariat meeting of ruling Communist Party of Nepal has called its standing committee meeting for December 15. The meeting held at Prime Minister’s official residence in Baluwatar today took this decision. According to the party general secretary Bishnu Poudel, the standing committee meeting will hold discussion on latest decisions taken by…
