President Ram Chandra Paudel lauded the role played by journalism in country's political changes, social transformation and economic development.
Police have arrested the former Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of Nepal Police, Chabi Lal Joshi.
The Home Ministry has directed the Police Headquarters to implement report of the parliament's special committee on investigation of the cooperatives' fund embezzlement.
Executive Chairperson of Gorkhaptra Sanathan, Bishnu Prasad Subedi has been honoured with by ‘Leading Journalist Honour’ award by President Ram Chanda Paudel.
Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has chaired an interactive dialogue of the Summit of Future held at UN Headquarters here today.
The honour has been provided to Subedi for his contribution to the professional practice in Nepali journalism for over two and half decades and for upgrading Gorkhapatra to catch up with the digital era and contribution to make the Corporation self-reliant and additionally commercial. Executive Chairman Subedi was chosen among the office bearers of the government owned news media.
In terms of GDP, the external loan of the country is 22.66 per cent. Country's sovereign debt which was Rs 2434.9 billion till the end of the last fiscal year has now reached Rs 2528.62 billon.
Dipak Kumar Singh, DSP and chief of the Ramechhap district police office, informed that out of five seriously injured in the jeep accident, one succumbed to injuries while others were under treatment at hospitals in Manthali. The identity of the injured is yet to be ascertained.
The NEPSE stated that a total of 12.48 million plus shares of 325 companies were traded and the total volume of business was more than Rs 5.9 billion.
Federation President Bhesh Raj Lohani urged the Minister who also takes charge of Acting Prime Minister about the need for a legal provision allowing a 'land pooling', according to the Minister's Secretariat. He urged the government to adjust this provision in the Urban Development Act.
The National Earthquake Monitoring and Research Center, Lainchaur said the earthquake measuring 4 on the Richter scale occurred at 2.09 pm today, with its epicentre near Shivalinga of Baitadi.
Medical entrepreneur Durga Prasain has been arrested. According to Nepal Police Spokesperson Dan Bahadur Karki, Prasain was arrested from Bhaktapur on Sunday.
The fifth session of the Koshi Province Assembly has been prorogued.
In this image, due to being surrounded by species of Himalayan flowers the Timbung Pond area and vicinity of Taplejung are seen attractive.
The Madhya Bhotekoshi Hydropower Project of 102 megawatt capacity is generating power within a month. Built by the subsidiary company of Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA), the entire work of the project has reached the final stage.