The Election Commission (EC) has sought 21 clarifications from different political parties, candidates, government agencies and social organizations on the complaints against them for breaching the election code of conduct.
Press Center Nepal (PCN) today marked its 22nd anniversary, awarding three journalists with prizes and holding an interaction here.
Senior ecologist Haribhadra Acharya of the Department of National Parks and Wildlife Conservation informed that tigers are being counted in Chitwan–Parsa by dividing the area into three blocks.
The event was attended by a distinguished gathering of art lovers and practitioners, representatives of civil society, media professionals, social media influencers, and friends and families of the Pakistan Embassy. The presence of a diverse audience reflected the strong interest in cultural exchange and people-to-people connectivity between Pakistan and Nepal, according to a press release issued by the Embassy of Pakistan.
Addressing the 30th anniversary of the Shahid Gangalal National Heart Centre here today, the Minister said the government is working on initiatives aimed at further systematising the health insurance programme.
A meeting of the Council of Ministers held at the official residence of the Prime Minister at Baluwatar on Thursday decided to permit the delegation led by President Paudel to attend the programme to be organised in Japan on the occasion of 70th anniversary of the Nepal-Japan diplomatic relations, said Home Minister Om Prakash Aryal.
Home Minister Aryal reiterated it while visiting the Election Commission today to gather information regarding the preparations for the upcoming House of Representatives elections scheduled for March 5. He reminded the government's commitment to taking tough measures against anyone trying to unsettle peace and security.
This information was given out at the press conference held today in Janakpurdham. It was informed that out of the 32 constituencies for the House of Representatives election in Madhesh Province, 755 polling stations are sensitive and 159 polling stations are normal.
Other areas including Purnagaun, Raatmata, Shalija and Bhotedanda of Mallaj; Deupur, Bajung and Chhiter of Modi Rural Municipality; and Kurgha, Pangrang, Thanamaula and Limithana of Phalebas Municipality also contributed significantly to the exports.
According to Chief District Officer Tek Kumar Regmi, heavy snowfall, particularly on January 28, has intensified the cold in the district. Bonfires have been arranged at government offices to provide warmth for service seekers.
Youth candidates are increasingly asserting the need for their representation in Parliament and the government, seeking to test and validate this demand through voters’ trust and confidence.
The price of gold in the domestic market has reached Rs 339,300 per tola today, setting a historic record. Likewise, the price of silver has also set a new record, reaching Rs 7,505 per tola (11.66 grammes).
A fire broke out at the Woodland Hotel at Durbar Marg in Kathmandu at 10.15 am today, the District Police Range Kathmandu said.
One person has died and another injured in a road accident that took place this morning along the Prithvi Highway in Gunadi of Myagde Rural Municipality-1. The accident took place involving a scooter and the pillion rider died in the mishap, police said.
The District Security Committee has categorized 29 polling stations in Palpa as highly sensitive.