Minister for Home Affairs Ramesh Lekhak has asserted that the government has prioritized moving ahead the post-quake reconstruction in an effective way in the affected areas, following the earthquake that occurred with epicentre at Jajarkot and Bajhang last year.
In a meeting of the National Assembly (NA) today, lawmakers welcomed a political understanding of the bill relating to the Transitional Justice Act. They also took time to draw the government's attention to the country's latest political developments and problems at the national and local levels.
A person died when a truck hit a scooter in Gatthaghar of Bhaktapur on Thursday.
The Embassy of India organized a programme at the Embassy premises to celebrate the 78th Independence Day of India today. The celebrations began with the hoisting of the national flag by the Ambassador of India to Nepal, Naveen Srivastava.
The monsoon rice was cultivated on a total of 97,769 hectares of land in Gandaki Province last year. However, the area under monsoon rice has decreased this year to 96,053 hectares. The Province Agriculture Development Directorate said that 97.50 per cent of rice transplantation has been completed in the province so far this monsoon.
The 132-kV double circuit transmission line, considered as significant for quality power supply to Dhanusha, Mahottari and surrounding areas, has come into operation.
A sheep shelter at Garpa Chheda hilltop of Rukum East district.
A complicated heart surgery has been performed on a pregnant woman at Manmohan Cardiothoracic Vascular and Transplant Center (MCVTC).
Police have arrested eight people along with brown sugar from Koteshwar of Kathmandu.
Police noticed their dubious activities and approached them for checking, which led to the confiscation of narcotic drugs weighing 33.76 grams from them.
Judge of High Court Patan, Rameshwor Regmi, passed away on Wednesday. The 61-year-old Regmi was suffering from brain cancer.
Two people died and 13 others sustained an injury when a bolero jeep met with an accident in Sindhuli.
A total of 800 people have obtained employment opportunity in the industry and enterprises operational in Nepalgunj industrial corridor.
Ward chair of Kerabari-9 Gopa Yakkha said that Pratima was bitten by a poisonous snake when she had gone restroom after returning home from school in the evening.
Doctors and representatives of concerned agencies said dengue control has appeared to be a challenge in Koshi province.