Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr Arzu Rana Deuba has instructed the Nepal's embassies to be 'updated' with information about the situation of Nepalis in Israel and Lebanon.
Two new services have been started at the Paropakar Maternity & Women's Hospital, Thapathali Kathmandu.
The country experienced devastating flooding and landslides triggered by monsoon rains.
According to assistant Chief District Officer and coordinator of relief distribution committee Krishna Mani Phuyal, 391 families affected by the flood of Sunkoshi, Bagmati, Rosi rivers received the relief package.
President Ramchandra Paudel has administered the oath of office and secrecy to the newly appointed Chief Justice Prakash Man Singh Raut.
President Ramchandra Paudel has administered the oath of office and secrecy to newly appointed Chief Justice (CJ) Prakash Man Singh Raut at a ceremony held at the Office of the President, Sheetal Niwas, on Sunday.
The Ministry of Finance has started homework on the effect of flood and landslide on the economy and management of resources.
The Nepal Bank Limited has handed over a cheque of Rs 20 million in the presence of Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli for the Prime Minister's Disaster Relief Fund.
The Press Council Nepal (PCN) has launched the 'Media Year Book' on the occasion of its 55th anniversary. The book published in the English language highlights the overall situation of Nepali media.
Patan (Lalitpur), Oct 6: Home Minister Ramesh Lekhak has directed the District Administration Office and the District Security Committee, Lalitpur, to promptly send the details of beneficiaries for the government's post-disaster relief and compensation. He said the government plans to compensate those affected by the recent flooding and landslides in the district within the next three days. "The government has taken the issues seriously and it is its responsibility to promptly rescue and compensate the affected to make their lives convenient," he said, wanting all the bodies concerned to assess the loss details on time and respond to the post-disaster needs seriously. Today, the minister inspected the disaster-affected areas in Godavari of Lalitpur. During a meeting with the District Security this morning, he received updates on the progress in relief and rescue efforts and the physical loss caused by the disasters. He also visited the Lele-based Anandwan Hospital, which was affected by the landslide that killed hospital research technical officer Bibek Singh. He had been working with the hospital for 32 days. Lalitpur's Chief District Officer, Tulasi Bahadur Shrestha apprised the Home Minister that 39 families of the deceased have been provided Rs 200 thousand each at their doorsteps. Bagmati Province Minister for Youth and Sports, Min Krishna Maharjan, District Coordination Committee Lalitpur's Chief Rhishi Dev Phuyal, Godavari municipality mayor Gajendra Maharjan and local representatives accompanied the Minister during the visit. (RSS)
Prakash Man Singh Raut has been appointed Chief Justice of the Supreme Court.
Tourist arrivals have increased in the Annapurna Conservation Area, famous for trekking. In the past three months, 34,651 foreign tourists have entered the area.
Veterinarian Yogendra Prasad Sharma, who is currently examining the health of Young he-goats and castrated goats, said, “We are currently motininring the health condition of goats. Only, healthy young he-goats and castrated goats are allowed for sell.”
The Bhakunde-Kanpur-Kottemaal-Pokhari Narayansthan-Mechhepaua road has opened for traffic from today. The road remained blocked due to damages caused by incessant rain for the past seven days.
A total of 77 people including one foreign national have died and 75 people were injured in the recent flash floods in the district.