Minister for Agriculture and Land Management in the Lumbini province, Bhandarilal Ahir, has resigned from the post.
Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' has assured of a shift from the conventional approach while bringing the policies and programmes, and the budget for the upcoming fiscal year.
Despite the announcement of the liberation for the Harwa Charwa community, their rehabilitation has not been the priority of the government, the gathering said, urging the three-tier government to take prompt measures to address the concern.
The Amir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani, is arriving here for his two-day formal visit on April 23.
Life in the Tarai region as well as in the hilly region has been affected due to the lack of rain for a long. The increasing heat and dry conditions has led to the growing incidences of fire in various places.
The Ministry of Home Affairs has urged the people residing in the vicinity of the Budhigandaki River in Gorkha to remain vigilant at possible consequences from an increased water flow in the river.
Flights at Juphal Airport in Dolpa have resumed after 53 days of closure. The airport was temporarily shut to upgrade the 185-metre-long runway which was completed at a cost of Rs 60 million including VAT, according to Civil Aviation Authority's engineer Bir Prasad Shahi.
An avalanche occurred from the Manaslu Peak at Samagaun of Chumanubri rural municipality-1 in north Gorkha this morning.
The weather across the country now is mainly fair and is partly cloudy in Sudurpaschim and Karnali provinces as the country is experiencing partial influence of westerly wind and local winds, according to the Meteorological Forecasting Division.
Groupwise discussions are taking place from today in the ongoing first meeting of the National Convention Representatives Council of the CPN(UML). The meeting started on Saturday at Sunrise Hall in Godawari, Latilpur.
Nepal has suffered a defeat in a match held for third position of the ACC Men's Premier Cup T20 tournament underway in Oman.
A massive fire happened at ward no. 3 and 4 of Bhumikasthan Municipality in Arghakhachhi has destroyed 20 houses and sheds.
Finance Minister Barshaman Pun who returned home from US visit today said the US government, private sector and development partners are interested to work with Nepal in a further close manner.
The CPN (UML) has elicited recommendations from the delegates of national general convention (council members) on the measures to be adopted for internal reforms and consolidation to transform the party to a decisive national force.
Activist Bishnu Maya Pariyar was prized with this year's Karmayogi Badri Pahadi Samajsewa Puraskar.