- Tuesday, 26 September 2023
Key to Nepal's nationality is in Madhes, President Paudel says
President Ram Chandra Paudel has said that Madhes that played a leading role in Nepal's every democratic movement has the key to Nepal's nationality.
PM Prachanda pays tribute to late Mao Zedong in Tiananmen Square
Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' paid his respect to the late Chinese Communist Party's leader Mao Zedong by laying flowers at his memorial here today.
Govt committed to pact with teachers: Acting PM Khadka
Acting Prime Minister and Defence Minister Purna Bahadur Khadka has expressed the government's full commitment towards the agreement reached with teachers discontented with the provisions of the School Education Bill.
Two killed as Jeep carrying vegetables meets with accident in Salyan
Two people have been killed as a jeep carrying vegetables met with an accident in Salyan.
Nation
'NC should take lead to resolve issues in practical implementation of constitution'
Acting Prime Minister and Nepali Congress (NC) Vice-President Purna Bahadur Khadka said that NC should take the lead to troubleshoot the practical implications that surface in implementation of the constitution
Good governance is govt priority: DPM Shrestha
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Home Affairs, Narayan Kaji Shrestha, has said the government is committed to addressing every incident of the violation of rule lawfully.
PM Prachanda pays tribute to late Mao Zedong in Tiananmen Square
Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' paid his respect to the late Chinese Communist Party's leader Mao Zedong by laying flowers at his memorial here today.
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Mutual goodwill, unity needed for fulfilling nation's agenda: DPM and Home Minister
Deputy Prime Minister and Home Affairs Minister, Narayan Kaji Shrestha, has stressed promoting mutual goodwill and unity for fulfilling the nation's agenda.
World
Hollywood writers in deal to end US studio strike
Screenwriters in the US say they have reached a tentative deal with studio bosses that could see them end a strike that has lasted nearly five months.
Business
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Finance Minister insists on role of MDBs, AIIB in reducing huge financing gap
Finance Minister Dr Prakash Sharan Mahat has called for the role of Multilateral Development Banks, (MDBs) including AIIB and other international organisations and stakeholders to ensure low-and middle-income countries’ access to finance.
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Nepal-China sign 13 agreements
Thirteen agreements have been signed between Nepal and China. The agreements were signed in the presence of Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' and his Chinese counterpart Chinese Premier Li Qiang.
High-speed rail becoming costly for UK government
The British government confirmed Sunday it may scrap a big chunk of an overdue and over-budget high-speed rail line once touted as a way to attract jobs and investment to northern England. British media reported that an announcement is expected this week that the line will end in Birmingham – 100 miles (160 kilometers) from London -- rather than further north in Manchester. The Conservative government insists no final decision has been made about the embattled High Speed 2 project.
NRB begins sales of medallion coins
The Mint Division under the Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has started the sale and distribution of ‘medallion coins’ bearing the image of national animal ‘cow’ from Sunday. Governor of Nepal Rastra Bank Maha Prasad Ad
Sports
19th Asian Games: Japan defeats Nepal 8-0
Japan defeated Nepal by 8-0 in the match held today in women's football under the 19th Asian Games, 2022 (2023).
Interview
'If we get used to outside help, we will get hooked on outside help'
Bhaktapur, one of the three ancient cities of Kathmandu Valley, is known for its culture and heritage. Called Khwopa in the native Nepal Bhasa, Bhaktapur is today a municipality led by Mayor Sunil Prajapati of the Nepal Workers' and Peasants' P
Only advanced democracy is alternative to democracy: Minister Sharma
Achievements made in Nepal were possible due to big sacrifices. There are big sacrifices behind this. We have made these achievements through tears, sweat and blood. We, people from the grassroots, could not have reached the mainstream of the state power had there been no changes.
Society
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Govt continues monitoring in pharmacy sector: Health Minister Basnet
Minister for Health and Population Mohan Bahadur Basnet today said the government had continued to monitor and take action against anomalies for reforms in the pharmacy sector. He also urged the concerned authorities to be serious about the sensitivity of the pharmacy sector and directed reform efforts in the sector.