Nepal has seen general influence of westerly wind and local wind. The powerful cyclone 'Mocha' that was originated in the Bay of Bengal has no noticeable effects in Nepal, said the Weather Forecasting Division of the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology.
Blacktopping has started on the Pokharebagar-Chitre road establishing linkage with popular tourism destination Ghodepani. Local people are elated with the initiation of blacktopping on the road after around 15 years since the opening of the route.
As many as 39,258 women and men have so far received inoculation service against coronavirus in Kanchanpur during its campaign for 'booster dose'. According to Chief of Immunization at the District Health Office Janak Kunwar, only first and second shots of the 'booster dose' were administered to the people here.
Members of the House of Representatives and National Assembly have stressed the need for increasing the amount of monthly child nutrition allowance in the upcoming budget. Currently, the government has been providing Rs. 532 per month to each child of the underprivileged groups of 25 districts. Speaking at a discussion programme on Child Grant and Child Nutrition Allowance organised by Social Protection Civil Society Network (SPCSN) on Sunday, the lawmakers said that the government should increase the monthly allowance to the children of the
Tattoo culture, one of the oldest traditions practised in the Newar, Tharu, Gurung, Rai and Magar communities of Nepal, is becoming trendy among people of all communities. They are getting fond of it. Once, people with tattoo were considered junkies, hooligans, thugs and bad persons. But, today individuals of all ages, genders and professions are getting inked. “Though tattoo has become fashionable and people are having positive perceptions towards it, one should be sure of getting a tattoo since it stays on the skin for life and leaves scars if removed,” Anjit Rai, a tattoo artist who runs Anjit Tattoo Studio in Thamel, said. “So one needs to think twice before getting inked since it is a lifelong investment.” According to Rai, most of the clients coming to his studio are aged between 20 and 40 years old.
Vice President Ram Sahaya Prasad Yadav has said that Nepal can become a destination for international film shooting.
A fire broke out in a furniture factory in Bhaktapur this evening.
The District Court, Kathmandu here Sunday granted four days of extension to police to further investigate against 12 individuals accused of involvement in the fake Bhutanese refugee scam.
CPN (UML) Secretary and former Deputy Prime Minister Top Bahadur Rayamajhi, who was absconding after an arrest warrant by Nepal Police, has been arrested from Budhanilkantha of Kathmandu this evening, according to Deputy Prime Minister and Home Minister Narayan Kaji Shrestha's press coordinator Kamal Giri.
The DPM made it clear that none involved in the crime will be spared, no matter whether the individual is a member of the Maoist Center party or any other party.
The reason for Subedi to have special attachment with spreading the importance of blood donation is related to his personal and tragic incident.
Minister for Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Dhanraj Gurung has directed the judicial committees to work in an efficient manner so that the general public does not suffer.
Foreign Minister NP Saud called on Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina at Ganabhawan in Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh today.
The District Police Office, Udayapur has arrested three accused in swindling people of over Rs 2.2 million citing that latter won a lottery and they required to pay a certain amount in advance for taxation.
Nepali migrants who have spent at least six months at a foreign job are allowed to bring in two mobile phones with them upon their return home.