"Forest has boosted my confidence. What I am today is due to forest," said Uma Oli Basnet, chairperson of the Trishakti community forest users' group at Raptisonari Rural Municipality-8 in Banke district. Besides, forest has also brought economic prosperity to her.
Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' has said his recent India visit was focused on economic development and prosperity.
Lawmakers have demanded the control of anarchy reportedly supported by the political leadership. They demanded so in today's meeting of the National Assembly.
Nepalgunj, one of the major cities in Banke of Province 5, is enduring scorching heat for the past few days. The rising temperature has already started taking its toll on children who have been largely suffered from seasonal flu, viral fever and other related illness.
Today's meeting of the Council of Ministers has decided to table the bill designed to make arrangement regarding power trade in the federal parliament. Spokesperson of the government and Minister for Communications and Information Technology, Rekha Sharma, said the decision was taken to direct the concerned ministry to table the bill in the parliament.
Province Chief Devraj Joshi is scheduled to present the policies and programmes in a session of the Province Assembly to take place after 4:00 pm today, according to Sudurpashim PA Secretariat.
The residents here have to climb up two hours to fetch a jar of water from a rivulet. Generally, the local people moved to the rivulet early in the morning and returned with a jar of water in the afternoon.
A vehicle knocked down a pedestrian at Banepa municipality-13, Sanga in Kavrepalanchowk.
The Gandaki province government has decided to extend support for the operation of 'learning by earning, earning by learning' programme in public schools running technical and vocational education.
A group of 13 members, including Krishna Bahadur Shrestha on behalf of the cooperative had filed a case at the district court against its manager Leeladevi Pokharel Adhikari demanding return of the deposits of its members as per the written document.
Nepal Press Union (NPU) has demanded that the Rastriya Samachar (RSS) – the state-owned news agency – provide free news service to self-employment based media with small investment.
The film industry-aligned organisations have submitted a memorandum to Minister for Communications and Information Technology Rekha Sharma asking the government to increase investment in the film industry.
New entrant Church Boys United Club has been crowned the champions of the Martyrs Memorial A Division League.
"The Government of Nepal is fully committed to supporting the travel industry, improving infrastructure, and empowering entrepreneurs to provide competitive services," said PM Prachanda in his inaugural speech at the 4th Himalayan Travel Mart (HTM 2023).
Nepali Congress (NC) leader Bimalendra Nidhi has said that the budget should accord priority for constitution and implementation of federalism.