Chief Election Officer Uttam Silwal said Manange would be declared elected unopposed today itself. He was elected Province Assembly member as an independent candidate in 2074 BS. He is now Minister for Youth and Sports of Gandaki Province.
In 743 Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR) tests done in the past 24 hours, a total of 45 people were found infected with SARS-CoV-2, informed the Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP) in its regular update on Wednesday. Likewise, the virus infection was detected in six people in 980 antigen tests performed in the last 24 hours.
The third 'Listikot-Dugunagadhi Mountain Trail Race' will be taking place in Sindhupalchowk on coming November 3.
Ambassador of China to Nepal, Hou Yanqi, paid a farewell call on Chief of the Army Staff (CoAS) Prabhu Ram Sharma at the Army Headquarters here today.
57 political parties have filed nominations towards the first-past-the-post system under the elections to the House of Representatives (HoR) and the Province Assembly (PA).
Twenty-seven thousand 750 people have been infected with dengue in Bagmati province since July 17 till date, the Bagmati Province Health Directorate said.
Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation Jeevan Ram Shrestha has directed the rescue of foreign and domestic tourists and mountaineers who have been stranded at various places across the country due to continuous rain and snowfall.
A proposal has been forwarded to shift eight settlements identified as at high risk of disaster to safer places. Chairman duo of Sinja and Hima rural municipalities, Purna Prasad Dhital and Laxman Shahi, respectively, put this proposal in a meeting of the District Disaster Management Committee held today.
At least nine guides and porters were caught up in an avalanche and were later rescued from the Base Camp of the Dhaulagiri Mountain in Myagdi district.
Weather in the western region has improved with the cessation of rainfall taking place there for around a week.
Finance Minister Janardan Sharma has arrived in Washington D.C., the capital of the United States of America (USA) on Tuesday evening in connection with participating in the Annual Conference of the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
Nearly 700 families have been displaced due to the flood triggered by incessant rain in Tikapur Municipality, Kailali district. Similarly, 36 families have been displaced in neighbouring Janaki Rural Municipality.
Chief Election Commissioner Dinesh Kumar Thapaliya said it would not be acceptable for election observers to be siding with or going against any parties or candidates in the November 20 elections.
Nepal Army has retained its top position in the ranking table with 12 medals.
Nepal Telecommunications Authority (NTA) has completed broadband service installation in the designated areas of 74 districts through the Rural Telecommunications Development Fund Project.