Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan, Kamikawa Yoko observed the Basantapur area of Kathmandu on Sunday. She arrived in Nepal today itself. The visiting Japanese Minister reached Basantapur at 2.00 pm.
Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' has said the government is sensitive to the citizens' health and working accordingly.
Japan and Nepal have many things in common. One of them is that 70 to 80% of its land area is covered with mountains and hills. Considering Japan's history of constantly facing natural threats due to its steep terrain, I can fully understand, as a Japanese, how difficult a challenge it is to undertake nation-building in a mountainous country like Nepal.
The Nepal-India border in Siraha district will be closed for a total of eight days in two phases, due to the upcoming Loksabha elections in the neighboring Indian state of Bihar.
:Chief Minister of Gandaki Province, Khagaraj Adhikari, is seeking a vote of confidence today. According to the Gandaki Province Assembly (PA) Secretariat, the Chief Minister is scheduled to seek a vote of confidence at 3:00 pm today.
Bhojpur, May 5 : Makkar Bahadur Khadka has been elected as the chairperson of Nepal Communist Party (UML) District Committee Bhojpur. Khadka was elected after defeating the former chair Sharan Kumar Rai in the party's ninth convention held on Saturday. The convention elected Kiran Rai (vice chair), Exon Rai (secretary), Daulath Kumar Kulung (Deputy Secretary) Ramadevi Rai (deputy secretary, female category). Five hundred and seventy-three people out of six hundred and eight representatives of 81 wards of the district voted for the selection of new leadership. After the unanimous leadership could not be elected, elections were held for five office bearers, five open members and three open women members. Similarly, Indra Thapa, Revati Raman Thapa, Badrinath Niraula, Rajesh Katuwal, Naveen Pradhan have been elected as open members while Ashadevi Rai, Sushmita Rai and Sangeeta Kandel have been elected as female members. The convention elected a 90-member working committee with office bearers. (RSS)
Three houses were gutted in a fire that broke out in Swamikartik Khapar Rural Municipality of the district on Saturday afternoon.
The deceased have been identified as the tractor driver Dhiraj Thapamgar,40, of Gajuri rural municipality-7 of Dhading and Bishnu BK,27, of Rodang rural municipality, according to district police office, Kusum Nayak, the information officer of the office,
Those arrested are Maite Tamang,31, of Mandandeupur Municipality-11, Bikas Bhujel,25, and Savin Sunar, who have been charged of setting fire to community forest in Panchkhaal Municipality-5, and Aitimaya Tamang, 80, on charge of setting fire to Kaskot Community Forest of Namobuddha Municipality-1 and Lalkumar Sen Thakuri, 49, on suspicion of setting fire
The Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Socialist) has invited around 600 parties and organizations from various countries to its upcoming 10th national congress. In the ninth meeting of the part
The weather remains cloudy in the hilly areas and clear in the remaining part of the country today. This is due to partial influence of westerly winds and local winds, says the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology.
At the cordial invitation of Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs, Narayan Kaji Shrestha, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan KAMIKAWA Yoko is arriving here today on an official visit to Nepal.
Two persons have drowned while bathing in the Doda river in Kanchanpur. Two others have been injured in the incident that took place on Saturday.
Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' has said that he was committed to the dignity of Madhesi people and their socioeconomic development.