The Supreme Court (SC) on Monday issued a show cause notice in a petition filed against the government on charge of contempt of court for not implementing the SC verdict relating to the land plot scam of Giribandhu Tea Estate.
The Nepali Embassy in New Delhi, India has urged the Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT) in Odisha, India to allow Nepali students to continue living in the hostel of the institute, and ensure their safety.
Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has said that the government was working through diplomatic channel to address the matter of the death of a Nepali student in the hostel of Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT) in Odisha, India.
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Urban Development Prakashman Singh has emphasized collective efforts for nation-building. At a programme organized by the Mansalu World School here today, DPM Singh stressed time and collective efforts for nation-building, citing the presently developed countries which, he argued, took years to attain today's developed status.
Three people were killed when a car carrying Nepali citizens met with an accident in India. They were travelling to Prayagraj, India to participate in the Mahakumbha religious festival. The deceased have been identified as Ganesh Khanal, 45, his wife Deepa Khanal, 40, and Geeta Sharma, 45, of Bhaluhi, Devdaha municipality-9 in Rupandehi, according to District Police Office, Rupandehi's Superintendent of Police Ranjit Singh Rathore.
Minister for Communications and Information Technology, Prithvi Subba Gurung, has expressed the view that traditional art and culture should be preserved through postal stamps. Inaugurating the week-long postage stamp exhibition organized today by the Department of Postal Services on the occasion of National Democracy Day, Minister Gurung said that the department should search for historical themes and publish stamps if necessary.
Regular import of petroleum products via pipelines from India's Motihari to Amlekhgunj in Bara has started. Nepal Oil Corporation's Madhes Regional Office Amlekhgunj has said that the import of petroleum products, including petrol and kerosene, has started from the pipeline after the completion of the work of the Intra-national Petroleum Pipeline Expansion.
Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has said that the three tiers of government should work together for the development of the country. In a special address at the meeting of the Lumbini Province Assembly on Monday, Prime Minister Oli said that the country should be developed with the efforts of its own citizens not from others' support.
Japan's Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Miyaji Takuma, on Monday paid a courtesy call on Minister for Foreign Affairs, Dr Arzu Rana Deuba. The Foreign Minister and Japan's Minister of State who are presently in Muscat, the capital of Oman, to attend the '8th Indian Ocean Conference' held the bilateral meeting today.
A little after a third-year BTech student of Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT), a private engineering college, died allegedly by suicide in her hostel, all enrolled students from Nepal have been reportedly sent back to their homes. The deceased was identified as Prakriti Lamsal from Nepal. "A Nepali student studying in the third year of B-Tech committed suicide in the hostel yesterday. It is suspected that the student was in a love affair with another student studying at KIIT. It is suspected that the student may have committed suicide due to some reason," PTI quoted KIIT.
Properties worth over Rs 70.3 million were lost in a fire caused by a cooking gas cylinder leak in Khotang's Halesi, a renowned religious site. The fire, which started in the kitchen of Padam Shumsher Rai's home in Mahadevsthan of Halesi Tuwachung Municipality-7 last night, later destroyed four houses, three hotels, one hardware shop, and a microfinance office, according to Acting Chief District Officer Hiradhan Rai.
Bridge construction has been started at the east part of the East-West highway's Kamala-Dhalkebar-Pathalaiya road project. Under the upgradation from Kamala of Dhanusha to Bagmati of Sarlahi 34 new bridges will be constructed across 74.75 Kilometers.
A third-year B-Tech student of a private engineering college here died allegedly by suicide in her hostel, police said on Monday. The deceased was identified as Prakriti Lamsal from Nepal. She was a B-Tech third-year student of Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT), the Registrar said.
A Taliban government delegation was visiting Japan for the first time on Monday, in a rare diplomatic visit outside of the region.
: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has arrived at Deukhuri Valley of Dang district, to address the meeting of the Lumbini Province Assembly today.