Minister for Women, Children and Senior Citizens Uma Regmi has said all three tiers of governments should be sensitive to the issues of people with disabilities (PWDs).
Twenty candidates who contested for the election to the member of the House of Representatives-2079 lost the poll even after gathering over 30,000 votes.
Minister for Health and Population Bhawani Prasad Khapung asserted that it is the responsibility of the State to ensure a dignified and participatory life for persons living with disabilities (PWD).
Bharatpur Metropolitan City has decided to provide a 50 per cent subsidy for fish farming. The subsidy goes for electricity tariffs under the Livestock Service Development Programme as approved by the metropolis for the current fiscal year. The scheme aims to increase agricultural products as stated in the policy and programmes of the metropolis.
In 508 Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR) tests done in the past 24 hours, three people were found infected with SARS-CoV-2, informed the Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP) in its regular update on Saturday. Whereas, no positive case was found in 335 Antigen testing in the last 24 hours.
The Nepali Congress candidates contesting the federal and provincial elections from Syangja constituency no 2 are leading the vote count with widening margin.
Remittance is projected to increase by 3.6 per cent and reach as high as USD 8.5 billion in Nepal in 2022, the World Bank estimated.
Even though the price of petroleum products from India has decreased, Nepal Oil Corporation has said that the price of petroleum products will not be reduced immediately.
Journalist Shiva Hari Bhattarai has been found dead today. Chairperson of the Madhes Province Media Council, Bhattarai was found dead while asleep in a bedroom belonging to the Holiday Resort at Patharkot of Lalbandi Municipality-13 in Sarlahi district, said the council secretary Sunil Thakur.
The District Hospital here has got the top score in its performance indicators in Sudurpaschim Province. The Province Health Directorate found it a top health facility in its field monitoring.
Common candidate of Left-Democratic Alliance CPN (Maoist Centre)'s Ganga Karki has maintained a lead of 1,095 votes in Dolakha in the election for the member of House of Representatives (HoR).
The meeting of the office-bearers of CPN (Maoist Centre) is going to convene a meeting at 3:00 pm today to review the recently held parliamentary elections.
Tribhuvan University will award 28 students receiving excellent results at different levels of higher education in the 48th convocation ceremony.
Nepali Congress candidate Badri Pandey has maintained a lead of 3,261 votes margin against his opponent UML's Karna Bahadur Shahi in Bajura district.
Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba has said that it is the common responsibility of all to protect and promote the rights of the person with disabilities, while ensuring easy and priority access to the state services.