Filing of nominations are being held from 10 am to 5 pm on Tuesday, with the election code of conduct already coming in to effect since 12:00 last night, Acting Chief Election Commissioner Bhandari said.
Inbound tourism is rising even faster. This winter, international bookings for China’s snow destinations nearly doubled, with growth exceeding 130 percent in Hebei, Xinjiang and Inner Mongolia. Southeast Asia now accounts for nearly 70 percent of foreign visitors, helped by expanded visa-free entry.
In his resignation letter, Minister Kharel stated that he decided to resign from his post before entering the arena of party politics and considering the independent identity of the current government.
The ministry also agreed to ensure salaries and allowances as per prior agreements for all categories of health workers—including nursing, laboratory, dental and general medical staff—working in private and community health institutions.
Former Prime Minister Dr Baburam Bhattarai has said he is going to file candidacy from Gorkha constituency-2 in view of the need for protecting national sovereignty and maintaining geo-political balance rather than fulfilling personal interest.
According to details provided by the commission ,11.913million ballot papers remain to be printed. The Commission has already packed ballot papers equivalent to 20,830 boxes, while it still needs to pack ballots equivalent to 14,420 boxes.
Leader Oli arrived in his home town, Jhapa, today in the context of the upcoming election to the House of Representatives (HoR) scheduled for March 5. He said, “Country’s peace and security should be in good condition, we will take part in the election under any other context.”
The two-day show will be held at the Rastriya Nachghar where five Japanese films, two on January 23 (Friday) and three on January 24 (Saturday), will be screened.
Former Chief Minister of Madhes Province, Satish Kumar Singh, has resigned from the post of province assembly member effective from today itself.
Inaugurating the 'province-level skills and employment fair-2025' here today, Minister Bhandari said if any activity is conducted without ensuring positive result, it does not mean development. He argued that though Sudurpaschim is rich in nature and culture, the absence of the harmonization of nature and culture is delaying development works.
Founder and President of LWPF, Basu Gautam, was also present at the program as part of LWPF’s ongoing “1 Million Trees Plantation and Conservation Initiative,” which has been actively implemented since 2019.
According to the Manjushree calendar, the 2,862nd year starts from today. From today, the horse year enters after completing the snake year. Sonam Lhosar festival is celebrated every year on the occasion of Magh Shukla Pratipada with various programmes.
Chairperson of the CPN (UML) KP Sharma Oli has reached Jhapa. He is visiting Jhapa to file for the candidacy from Jhapa constituency-5.
"Tamang community's Lho tradition, Selo culture, Damphu-Tungana's music and collective festival have been making Nepal's multi-ethnic and multi-cultural character vibrant. This diversity is a strong base of our national unity," said Prachanda in his greeting.
Addressing a high level discussion organized on 'human-wildlife conflict and measures to resolve the problems' in the federal capital on Sunday, Minister Chaulagain directed the officials to work with utmost coordination that ensures achievement of expected results.