Inaugurating Maulakalika Cable Car established at Gaidakot in East Nawalparasi the Prime Minister said that the role of the entrepreneurs and industrialists is significant to resolve economic problem of the country.
Prime Minister Prachanda made it clear that the decision to provide relief to the former combatants disqualified under the UNMIN standards was taken over nine years ago in 2014.
The government continues efforts for safety and rescue of Nepalis in Sudan amidst a challenging security situation there.
Today is the International Workers Day or May Day. RSS Feature News Section Chief Krishna Adhikari and Reporter Ashok Ghimire talked with Minister Bhandari in this context. Here are the excerpts of the interview:
The encroached forest in Attariya, Kailali has been cleared. Division Forest Office, Kailali, used a dozer over the encroached area at Chowkidada, Godawari Municipality-3, Attariya, Kailali district today to clear it.
Nepali Congress leader Dr Shekhar Koirala has underlined the need of ensuring the participation of labourers at the decision-making level.
Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' has said paragliding contributes in a big way to tourism promotion.
Minister for Communications and Information Technology Rekha Sharma has stressed the labourers' rights could be established with full-fledged implementation of the constitution.
Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal Prachanda has said that the government will not change.
A Urdu Ghazal Symposium was held in Nepalgunj in the participation of poets and Ghazal writers from Nepal and India. In the symposium, prizes were distributed to the contestants who excelled in the poetry competition organised for children. In the event organised by Bazm-e-Urdu Nepal, Ghazal writers of India, Asar Bahraichi, Rashid Rahi and more than a dozen Ghazal writers of Nepal recited their Ghazals, informed Sarwar Nepali, the president of the organisation. Likewise, Nepal’s senior Urdu Ghazal writer Abdul Latif Shauq, former professor of Pragya Pratishthan Sanat Regmi, Dr. Zainul Aabideen, Dr. Obaidur Rahman, Mustafa Ahsan Qureshi, Syed Nepali, Abdul Hamid Siddiqui, Meraj Himalaya and Abdul Rashid Hayat recited their Ghazals. On the same occasion, Sania Ansari, a student of Ideal Public Secondary School, who stood first in the poetry competition, won a prize of 50 US dollars.
Actor Sonam Kapoor is set to share the stage with global icons such as Lionel Richie and Katy Perry at the grand Coronation Concert planned for King Charles III in May. The 74-year-old royal will be formally crowned as monarch along with his wife, Queen Consort Camilla, at Westminster Abbey in London on May 6 and millions are expected to join in the celebrations over a long holiday weekend. Kapoor has been invited to deliver an exclusive spoken word piece at the highly-anticipated Coronation Concert where she will be introducing Steve Winwood & the exclusive Commonwealth virtual choir on May 7 at the Windsor Castle, a press release stated. The concert — produced, staged and broadcast live by the BBC and BBC Studios — will feature global music icons and contemporary stars celebrating the historic occasion. “I am honoured to join the Commonwealth virtual choir for this ceremony, celebrating His Majesty’s love for music and art.
President Ramchandra Paudel wished all Nepali sisters and brothers at home and abroad for their happiness, peace and prosperity on the occasion of International Labour Day.
Sanjay Kumar Yadav, Minister for Finance of Madhes Province, said that the Madhes government was preparing to recognise Maithili, Bhojpuri and Hindi as official languages. While addressing the provincial-level dialogue programme organised by Madhes Pragya Pratishthan on Sunday, Minister Yadav said that now Nepali is the working language of the provincial government, they would decide to recognise the languages spoken in Madhes along with Maithili, Bhojpuri and Hindi as the working languages. Claiming that in the past there was an attempt to suppress the language, literature, art, culture, song-music and drama of Madhes, Minister Yadav asked the Academy to write the ancient history of Madhes and start the task to give it life.
Despite possessing abundant natural resources, Karnali Province is generally known for its economic underdevelopment. It has been unable to tap its natural beauty, rich biodiversity, forests, herbs and water resources for the economic transformation. Instead, it is identified by negative terms such as widespread poverty, ignorance, illiteracy, inequality, disease, food crisis, frequent natural disasters and difficult topography. These factors have hindered the socio-economic development of the province, which was once the cradle of Khas-Aryan civilisation and birthplace of Nepali language. It is also famous for its art, culture, archaeological sites, religion and costumes. In the past, Karnali suffered from utter political neglect and deprived of fair allocation of budget by the central government. As a result, the people’s aspirations for decent, dignified and happy life have been unfulfilled.
Course of conviction rather and approach to personal or sectoral convenience at the prospective cost of other segments of society anywhere ruins individual careers and institutional cast and performance. Wilting to pressures postpones a problem but does not resolve its implications without a proper remedy. France’s President Emmanuel Macron had a first-hand experience the ramifications of an unpopular step that he measured with conviction as a solution for the long-term health of his country’s economy. The decision to raise the retirement age for workers from 62 to 64 triggered a wave of protests which the government had, apparently, not anticipated. The 45-year-old president said that without his new move, the task o