Addressing the staff nurses who passed the public service commission examination and got permanent appointment at a function held in the capital today, he said that efforts are being made to provide access to free healthcare to all citizens within the next five years.
The National Assembly session today passed the 'Nepal University Bill, 2080 BS' by a majority.
The Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) is to conduct an examination for the scholarships to be provided by the private schools run within the KMC. KMC Mayor Balendra Shah said that they would conduct an examination for the scholarships within the limitations of the laws.
Police today arrested two more people in connection with the Lalita Niwas land-grab scam.
Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' has said the government would act more aggressively against corruption, setting a new revolution for good governance.
CPN (Unified Socialist) Chair Madhav Kumar Nepal has left for Sri Lanka today.
Nepal has made it to the final of the ACC U16 East Zone Cup by defeating Singapore by 97 runs in a match in Bayuemas Oval in Malaysia. Nepal is facing Malaysia in the final on Tuesday.
An overhead bridge construction project based in Mitrapark Chwok along the Pashupati area has remained in limbo for a couple of years.
Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' asserted that there was a need for a peaceful revolution for ensuring good governance, justice and prosperity.
In order to keep law and order intact, Shuklaphanta municipality has installed CCTV cameras in 12 sensitive areas.
A wild tusker crushed an elderly person to death at Mechinagar Municipality-10 this morning.
According to the Area Police Office, Muglin, the two-way road traffic was disrupted since this morning after a landslide occurred at Ichhakamana-5, bridge number three.
Former President of Nepali Congress and former Prime Minister the late Girija Prasad Koirala's birth centenary is being marked today across the country by organizing several programmes.
In a bid to make arrangement of 'dialysis' equipment at Anbukhaireni Hospital in Tanahun, local people's representative drew attention of Nepali Congress President and former Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba.
Two way traffic has remained disrupted after landslide occurred at Ichhakamana rural municipality-5, bridge number three in Chitwan this morning. Landslide caused a truck to get overturned on the road. Efforts were already initiated to remove landslide debris.