Assistant Health Worker (AHW) Sumit Kumar Ram was working at a local health post in Ward No. 1 of Shahidbhumi Rural Municipality in Dhankuta district before 2020.
“Naatu Naatu”, the irrepressible, fun number from the blockbuster “RRR”, danced its way to a Golden Globe as the ‘best original song-motion picture’ — and to Indian showbiz history — at a star spangled awards ceremony here.
Popular rapper Vten has lent his voice to a song of Chhadke-2, which is scheduled to be released across the country on March 3.
The construction of a new bridge at a cost of Rs. 1.5 billion has been started over the Rapti River of Banke district along the Postal Highway under the project of national pride.
Experts from the Chitwan-based National Cattle Research Programme under the Nepal Agricultural Research Council have started studying the calves of the purebred cows brought from South Korea.
Chief of the Army Staff (COAS) Prabhuram Sharma termed Prithvi Narayan Shah’s contributions to the building and safeguarding of modern Nepal ‘incomparable’.
Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' and CPN (UML) Chairperson KP Sharma Oli held a meeting on Wednesday evening.
He had secured support from 29 province assembly members, including 11 from the CPN (Maoist Centre), 10 from the CPN-UML, seven from the Nagarik Unmukti Party and one from the Rastriya Prajatantra Party.
Chief Minister of the Gandaki Province, Khagaraj Adhikari, has said irrespective of the parties forming new government, mission to prosperity must not elude.
Kathmandu, Jan 11 : Nepal’s economic growth rate would remain 5.1 percent in the fiscal year 2022/23 and 4.9 percent in 2023/24, a report reveals. The ‘Global Economic Prospect Report’ released by the World Bank (WB) on Tuesday has come up with the forecast. The WB also estimated that Nepal’s economic growth rate would estimably be 5.8 percent in the fiscal 2021/22. As per the WB’s estimation, economic growth rate would be slashed not only in Nepal but also across the globe. According to the report, global economic growth rate would be squeezed to 1.7 percent in the year 2023 which is 1.3 percent lower than the earlier estimate. Six months before or in the month of June this year, the WB had made public an estimation of global economic growth rate of 3.0 percent. In the year 2024, the global economic growth rate would remain 2.7 percent. The ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine and COVID pandemic has been considered the main causes behind the lower economic growth rate, the economic prospect report noted. High price hike, high interest rate and disruption in the supply chain have been identified as other causes behind the fall in the economic growth rate. The WB report further stated that, “The estimation of economic growth rate for the year 2023 is the third big recession in the last three decades”. According to the report, India would see the economic growth rate of 6.6 percent in the fiscal 2023 and 6.1 in the fiscal 2024. Likewise, Pakistan would witness the economic growth rate of 2.0 percent in the fiscal year 2023 and 3.2 in 2024. Bangladesh would have the economic growth rate of 5.2 percent in the fiscal 2023 and 6.2 percent in 2024, the WB report reveals. (RSS)
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Physical Infrastructures and Transport, Narayan Kaji Shrestha, has said Gorkha would be developed as a model district of prosperity.
Kathmandu, Jan 11 : The Rastriya Prajatantra Party hosted a tea reception at Bhrikutimandap on the occasion of the 301st Prithvi Jayanti and National Unity Day on Wednesday. Chairpersons of different political parties, Deputy Prime Ministers and Ministers of the government, and distinguished persons of the society as artists, industrialists, businessmen, among others were present on the occasion. CPN (UML) Chairperson and former Prime Minister, KP Sharma Oli, CPN (Unified Socialist) Chairperson and former Prime Minister Madhav Kumar Nepal, Nepali Congress Senior leader Ram Chandra Poudel, Deputy Prime Ministers—Narayan Kaji Shrestha and Rabi Lamichhane, and Chairperson of Rastriya Prajatantra Party Nepal, Kamal Thapa, among others attended the tea party. RPP organises tea reception every year on the occasion of Prithvi Jayanti. The government had declared a public holiday on the occasion of Prithvi Jayanti this year. Various processions were held along with poem and songs performed on the occasion. (RSS)
Lumbini All Stars have won the title of the First Nepal T20 League.
The Provincial Assembly is a 40-member body and with 25 lawmakers in total, the MC, UML, RPP and US make up the majority in the house.
"I have a clear memory of the commitments I made with you during the election campaign and will fulfill my commitments," he vowed, addressing the locals.