Light rain or thunder and lightning are likely to occur at a few places in the hilly region of Koshi, Bagmati and Gandaki Province and at one or two places of the hilly region of the rest of the country today, the Meteorological Forecasting Division said.
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Home Affairs Rabi Lamichhane has said that the government is effortful to solve the problems that surfaced in the cooperatives across the country.
Holi, the festival of goodwill and harmony, is being celebrated today in the hilly parts of the country. The festival is being celebrated in the Tarai tomorrow.
"As the rubble was being removed in the concert hall of the Crocus City Hall, the number of people killed in the terrorist attack has risen to 133. The search operation is underway," the statement said.
By TRN Online, Kathmandu, Mar 23: On the auspicious occasion of 84th National Day of Pakistan, a Flag Hoisting Ceremony was held at the Embassy of Pakistan, Kathmandu, today. Ambassador Abrar H Hashmi hoisted the National Flag. Messages from the President, Prime Minister and Foreign Minister were read out on the occasion.In his message, Asif Ali Zardari, President of Pakistan recalled the visionary leadership of Quaid-i-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah and sacrifices of the forefathers in achieving an Independent State for Muslims. He reflected on the past achievements and prayed for end of subjugation and worse brutalities on Kashmiri and Palestinian brethren, according to the press release issued by the Embassy of Pakistan.Prime Minister of Pakistan Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif extended felicitations to Pakistanis at home and abroad on ‘Pakistan Day’. In his messages, he expressed resolve of the nation to overcome the multifold challenges including inflation and terrorism and make Pakistan a trivet of peace, progress and stability.Foreign Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar greeted Overseas Pakistanis and urged the compatriots to continue to excel in their chosen fields, vocations and enterprise; for their success, achievement and excellence lies the country’s development and progress. In the comity of nations, Pakistan has distinguished itself by standing for the supremacy of UN Charter and international law, he stated. In his remarks, Ambassador Abrar H Hashmi recalled the determination and resolution of Muslims in 1940 and continuation of struggle to make Pakistan prosperous. He greeted the guests and highlighted key aspects of close Pakistan-Nepal relationship and endeavours being made by the Mission for further strengthening this bond, read the press release.Pakistani Community in Nepal, friends of Pakistan and officials of the Embassy and their families attended the ceremony.
Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation Hit BahadurTamang has instructed for implementing the Lumbini master plan.
Chief of the Madhes Province, Sumitra Subedi Bhandari, at the recommendation of Chief Minister Saroj Kumar Yadav expanded the Council of Ministers in the province, today.
The District Police Range, Kathmandu, is to strengthen security in the Kathmandu Valley to make the Holi festival safe and disciplined.
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs, Narayan Kaji Shrestha, on Saturday held consultations with high officials of various ministries in connection with making his impending China visit result-oriented.
Finance Minister Barshaman Pun has invited Martin Raiser, World Bank's Vice-President for the South Asia Region, to participate in the third investment summit scheduled in Kathmandu from April 28.
Bangladeshi Minister of State for Shipping, Khalid Mahmud Chowdhury, has arrived for Nepal visit today via the Kakadvitta checkpoint.
It is found that only 27 per cent of the total population of the country has access to pure drinking water, according to the Ministry of Water Supply and Sanitation.
Nepal has expressed shock at the terrorist attacks during a musical concert in the Russian capital, Moscow, on Friday Evening.
There is still the possibility of rainfall for three more days in Koshi, Madhes, Bagmati and Gandaki Provinces, according to the Meteorological Forecasting Division.
A terrorist attack was carried out at the Crocus City Hall music venue in the city of Krasnogorsk near Moscow on Friday evening. Unidentified gunmen armed with assault rifles went on a shooting spree. An explosion rocked the building, starting a fire.