Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' has said the government is effortful to establish the voting rights for non-resident Nepalis (NRNs).
Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation, Sudan Kirati, has said up to ten new aircraft will be procured for the national flag carrier Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC) within the current fiscal year.
Kathmandu, Oct 15: Nepal beat Bahrain by seven wickets in a match under the ACC Men's U19 Premier Cup-2023 underway in Malaysia.Chasing a meagre of 78 runs target posted by Bahrain, Nepal achieved it in 11.4 overs at the loss of three wickets. This is the second consecutive win of Nepal in the tournament. Earlier, Nepal thrashed Iran by a wide margin of 274 runs in its first match. For the winning team, Dev Khanal remained unbeaten on 32 runs off 27 balls with four boundaries and one six. Similarly, Arjun Kumal made 32 off 31. His scores included five fours. Opener Dipak Bohara contributed four. For Bahrain, Anas Obaid Syed took three wickets singlehandedly. Winning the toss and batting first, Bahrain made 77 runs in 37.5 overs at the loss of all wickets. For the team, Muhammad Basil hit highest 34 off 77 with two sixes and two fours. However, other players could not score double digits for the team. Rishab Ramesh contributed six, Ayan Obaid Syed three and Sai Sarthak Vaddiraju two. On the bowling side, Nepal's Dipesh Kandel bagged six wickets singlehandedly while Durgesh Gupta four. Nepal is playing its third match against Saudi Arabia on coming 19 October. It will make it to the semifinals if it wins the match. The top three winners in the tournament will qualify for the ACC Asia Cup being held in Pakistan in the coming December. (RSS)
Finance Minister Dr Prakash Sharan Mahat has said Nepal has its own economic policies and they may differ from those of donor agencies.
The newly launched service is for the convenience of tourists visiting the lake in the mountainous district of Manang, it has been said. It is expected to be highly effective for communications in case of altitude sickness and another emergency, said Cholpa Gurung, ward chair of Manang Dinsang Rural Municipality-9.
Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' accused some people of attempting to break the alliance when the government was preparing the base of socialism in the country.
The first day of Dashain began with the sowing of the Jamara at Dashain Ghar of the historical Hanumandhoka today. The Navaratri of Dashain, the great festival of Nepalese officially, commenced today at the auspicious time of 11:29 AM.
According to party publicity and publication department chief, Purna Basnet, the committees in Bhaktapur, Kavrepalanchowk, Sindhupalchowk, Dhading and Ilam have been reshuffled
A large crowd of people is seen at the New Bus Park at local Gongabu going to their homes in district outside the Kathmandu Valley with the start of the biggest festival of Nepalis –the Bada Dashain festival.
Newly appointed Chief Minister of Koshi Province Kedar Karki is scheduled to take the oath of Office and Secrecy at 2 pm today.
Five persons from Ilam who were incommunicado following the incidences of landslide and flooding in the Teesta River in Sikkim, India have come in contact with their families.
The Global Handwashing Day is being observed throughout the world, including in Nepal, today by organizing various programmes highlighting the importance of hand hygiene to health.
The monsoon this year has petered out from most parts of Bagmati and Madhes provinces. It has already exited from Sudurpaschim and Karnali provinces before this.
Prakash Sedhai, the helicopter pilot who was severely injured in a Manang Air chopper crash on Saturday, is to be airlifted to India for medical treatment.
The "Navaratri," a nine-night festival known as Bada Dashain and a significant celebration for Hindus in Nepal, has commenced today.