According to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers' Association, the price of gold has declined by Rs 1,600 per tola (11.66 grammes) and reached to Rs 273,900 per tola today. It was traded at Rs 275,500 on Monday.
A military transport plane with 128 people on board, mostly soldiers, crashed shortly after taking off Monday in Puerto Leguizamo, Colombia, killing at least 66 people and leaving dozens injured, the head of Colombia’s armed forces said.
The central committee meeting of the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) is summoned for Thursday at the party central office in Banasthali, Kathmandu. The central committee meeting of the RSP is taking a decision on the parliamentary party leader.
At least four people were killed in separate road accidents happened in Doti, Jhapa and Parbat districts. RSS correspondents reported that two youths died in Doti, one in Jhapa and the next one in Parbat after the road mishaps in the respective districts.
World TB Day is being marked across the world today. In Nepal, different programmes are being organized by the Ministry of Health and Population, and the health care fraternities to raise public awareness against TB.
The Department of Immigration has reminded the stakeholders of the government policy regarding the mandatory provision of trekking guides while traveling to restricted areas in 13 districts across the country.
The hilly and Himalayan regions in Koshi, Madhesh and Lumbini provinces are generally cloudy, while the remaining parts in the country are partly cloudy at present.
Ambassador Abrar H Hashmi raised Pakistan’s Flag on chancery building. Messages from the President, Prime Minister and Deputy Prime Minister/ Foreign Minister of Pakistan were read out on the occasion.
The Budget Formulation Work Schedule (Budget Calendar) for the upcoming fiscal year 2083/84 BS has been prepared in a way for all line ministries to propose their plans and programmes within coming March 29.
The Nepali Congress Central Working Committee is scheduled to meet on Tuesday.
As per the decision of the Department of Immigration on March 21, a separate queue and immigration desk have been arranged for foreign citizens of Nepali origin at the arrival and departure gates of the TIA Immigration Office, a press release issued by the Office today states
Hearing was postponed for tomorrow after it was not held today. The court spokesperson Ajun Prasad Koirala shared that the hearing was postponed to Tuesday after the division bench of Justices Binod Sharma and Abdul Aziz Musalman did not hold the hearing today.
On the occasion, Vice President Yadav reminded that the bilateral relations subsisting between Nepal and Bangladesh since the establishment of diplomatic ties in 1972 is cordial and friendly.
The families and relatives of victims- BK and Pariyar- drew NWC's attention why their demands of investigation and justice to the victims were not heard for a long time. BK was raped and killed in Surkhet and Pariyar raped and killed in Khotang.
"We have set a new benchmark by successfully conducting HoR election in a short time. There was no bloodshed. The positive outcome is due to collective leadership and strong coordination amongst all stakeholders," he argued.