On the occasion, Trust's Vice Chairman Maittaye said that the Buddhist followers should begin their journey from the Lumbini itself. He said that Lumbini is a vital site for promoting inspiration, peace and goodwill.
Kayastha died in course of treatment on Wednesday evening. His last rites were performed as per Newari tradition at Ugratirtheshwor Ghat in the district on Thursday. His body was kept at office of Banepa Municipality for tribute from 11:00am to 2:00pm.
According to the Deputy Prime Minister, he has already directed the police administration to go with the investigations against the case confidently. As Shrestha said, he has told the police administration that he was there to face any sorts of possible political pressure against the investigation.
Welcoming the guests, Ambassador of Israel to Nepal said, “Israel and Nepal share common values and challenges. As both are small countries, we must always build bridges of good relations with similar countries. Nepal and Israel were and will always remain close friends.”
Finance Minister Dr Prakash Sharan Mahat held a discussion about the budget for the upcoming fiscal year 2080/081 with the international development partners in Nepal today.
30 new cases (RT-PCR and antigen tests combined) of COVID-19 have been confirmed on Thursday while 31 people recovered from the disease.
Deputy Prime Minister and Home Minister Narayan Kaji Shrestha has said yoga itself is a traditional medical practice and lifestyle. Addressing the yoga camp organised at Armed Police Force Nepal Headquarters today, DPM Shrestha mentioned that yoga should inspire to live healthy life with positive energy by maintaining discipline as it is scientific and practical.
CPN (UML) Chairperson KP Sharma Oli has said no one implicated in the fake Bhutanese refugee scam should be spared.
Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC) has formed a sub-committee to forward a plan to procure two aeroplanes.
The Tatopani transit point on the Nepal-China border in Sindhupalchok district, had opened for full-fledged operation on May 1, raising high hopes of increased trade. The transit point was closed to control the COVID-19 outbreak in March 2020.
Snoring problem? Now you can seek treatment for this common embarrassing condition. Bir Hospital, the oldest government health facility, has been providing treatment for snoring. People with snoring problems are under observation at a 'sleep lab' where their severity and frequency of snoring are recorded over several nights.
The Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) has called the plenary meeting of its central working committee.
India recorded 1,690 fresh Covid infections in a day, while the number of active cases has come down to 19,613 from 21,406 a day earlier, according to the Union Health Ministry data on Thursday.
The Nepali Congress has called a meeting of its office-bearers to discuss the contemporary political issues. The meeting is scheduled for 2pm at the party president Sher Bahadur Deuba's residence at Dhumbarahi.
Discussion would be held on 10 different topics-- political report of UML Chairperson KP Sharma Oli, report of central body, report of the 'mission grassroot' programme, action plan of provinces, division of duties of central committee members in the meeting.