The Ministry of Education, Science, and Technology (MoEST), USAID’s Early Grade Reading Program (USAID EGRP II), and other development partners convened a high-level event at Singha Durbar on Wednesday.
At least 11 people were electrocuted and 15 others injured during a religious procession held by a temple in Tamil Nadu in southern India. The accident occurred when the temple chariot came in contact with a high-transmission live wire in Thanjavur district, police said.
A meeting of the five-party political alliance today decided to instruct the respective subordinate bodies to implement its agreements made in view of the local elections slated for May 13.
The Government has decided to grant two days of weekly holiday in a week as a trial.
Regulatory body, the Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN), has expanded existing domestic flight time to 18 hours a day so as to manage growing air traffic at Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA).
A total of 109 teams have so far acquired mountaineering expedition permits this spring season.
President Joe Biden’s administration is taking steps to expand the availability of the life-saving COVID-19 antiviral treatment Paxlovid, seeking to reassure doctors that there is ample supply for people at high risk of severe illness or death from the virus.
Nepali Congress (NC) senior leader Dr. Shekhar Korala has appealed to his party leaders, cadres, and those associated with NC's sister wings and benevolent organizations to actively participate in the election process in unison keeping the mutual differences at bay.
Preparation has been intensified in a way to provide a driving license in Chitwan from the fourth week of May.
The U.S. pressed its allies Tuesday to move “heaven and earth” to keep Kyiv well-supplied with weapons as Russian forces rained fire on eastern and southern Ukraine amid growing new fears the war could spill over the country’s borders.
As many as 47 climbers have reached the base camp on the way to scale the Kanchenjunga Mountain.
The government is preparing to introduce a special provision in the upcoming budget for modernising postal services as per the need of time.
The number of women candidates will be less in the upcoming local level election in the absence of the provision requiring that either the chief or the deputy chief of the local level should be a woman.
In 4,064 Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR) tests done in the past 24 hours, a total of eight people were found infected with SARS-CoV-2, informed the Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP) in its regular update.
The Election Commission has sent ballot papers to Karnali and Far Western Provinces.