"The Cabinet meeting has decided to make arrangement of necessary legal provision for changing diesel/petrol vehicles into electric vehicles," informed Sasmit Pokhrel, the government spokesperson and Minister for Education and Science and Technology, Youths and Sports.
Newly elected Speaker of the House of Representatives, Dol Prasad Aryal, took the oath of office and secrecy before President Ramchandra Paudel at a special ceremony organised at the Office of the President, Shital Niwas, today.
A decision has been made to elect National Assembly member Leela Bhandari from the Communist Party of Nepal (UML) for the position of Vice Chairperson of the National Assembly.
In today's meeting of the upper house of the Federal Parliament, the members raised various issues including price hike of daily essentials and problems facing marginalized community due to ongoing conflict in Middle East countries.
A heavy snowfall that occurred on Saturday night has covered Muktinath Temple and its vicinity including Ranipauwa bazaar, buspark and Jharkot.
The conference is on the theme - 'Emerging Frontier of Research and Innovation in Nepal.' The Conference is organised by the Rajarshi Janak University, Research Centre Janakpurdham.
"The Cabinet has decided to provide two-day, Saturday and Sunday, as weekly holiday effective from Monday, April 6, for al government offices and academic institutions and the office hour will be 5-9," said Sasmit Pokharel, the government spokesperson and Minister for Education, Science and Technology, Youths and Sports.
World renowned Nepali mountaineer Mingma Gyalbo Sherpa has said since the Sagarmatha (Mt Everest) is the pride and identity of Nepal, the arrival of tourists could be increased only if Sagarmatha is promoted worldwide.
During the implementation of the government's decision related to governance reforms, the Nepal Telecommunications Authority (NTA), in coordination with the Internet service providers, blocked websites and apps.
The senior-most member of the House of Representatives (HoR), Arjun Narsingh KC, has congratulated the newly-elected Speaker Dol Prasad Aryal and wished him a successful term.
Chairperson of the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) Rabi Lamichhane, presented the name of party's lawmaker Dol Prasdad Aryal for the post of Speaker in today's meeting of the House of Representatives.
Nepal Police has arrested 226 people in four days during search operations conducted at various places against illegal activities including hooliganism, illegal brokering, and indecent behavior.
Assistant driver of the bus (Ba.Pra. 06001 Kha 0492) hit the child while reversing it for parking last night. Ghosle, who was injured in the incident, died during treatment at Bharatpur Hospital.
Dr Shankar Gautam has been elected the President of the Nepal Ayurveda Medical Association.
An earthquake has been recorded to have taken place near Mijuredanda in Kaski district.