The train, which is packed to capacity for this trip, will travel at a speed of up to 160 km per hour through mountains and valleys. There are eight stations along the route that stretches over 1,000 km, and the journey takes 10 and a half hours, including the time spent on going through customs.
Till the 1960s South Korea officially known as the Republic of Korea had its identity as one of the poor nations in the world. At the time, Nepal and South Korea were on equal footing in terms of per capita income. But in 2023, the picture is totally different as South Korea has been successful in transforming itself significantly in terms of its economic strength. Over the period of five decades, the South made a major economic stride and has been the emerging economy in Asia and the world.
Sarkegad, Chankheli Tajkot and Adanchuli rural municipalities located in the southern part of the district got the textbooks some three days ago, according to Lokenra Bhandari who was entrusted with responsibility to deliver the books there.
In 197 Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR) tests done in the past 24 hours, 34 people were found infected with SARS-CoV-2, informed the Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP) in its regular update on Friday. Whereas, 102 positive cases were found in 1,227 Antigen tests in the last 24 hours.
Prime Minister and CPN (Maoist Centre) Chair Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' has directed the party's officials to ease the people's meeting with him.
President Ram Chandra Paudel today decorated persons who contributed to the various sectors from with various decorations.
Nepali Congress President Sher Bahadur Deuba has offered his best wishes for peace, happiness, prosperity and continued progress to all Nepali sisters and brothers at home and abroad on the occasion of the Nepali New Year, 2080 BS.
Nepali Congress (NC) leader Dr Shekhar Koirala has underlined the need of engaging youths in the nation building campaign.
CPN (UML) Chairman and former Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has said that all forces should move ahead united to make the country prosperous.
Former President Bidya Devi Bhandari has urged all the political parties and elected representatives to focus on good-governance and accessible service delivery by keeping the agenda of prosperity at the centre.
The Bishu festival which is celebrated as the beginning of the New Year is being observed with much fervor and enthusiasm in the districts of Sudurpaschim Province today.
Chief of Gandaki Province Prithvi Man Gurung has wished for further expansion, development and strengthening of democracy.
Speaker Devraj Ghimire has said that the political leadership in the country should work with a clear planning and roadmap to bring about better changes in the lives of all Nepalis.
Former Prime Minister and CPN (Unified Socialist) Chairman Madhav Kumar Nepal has wished for new hope, expectation and joy to all Nepalis on the occasion of the New Year 2080 BS.
Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation Shakti Bahadur Basnet has urged the stakeholders for unveiling innovative programmes and budget in the future for the conservation of big cats.