Minister Shrestha argued that the problem in the implementation of federalism was created by a lack of laws on the power of the provinces, the federal civil service act and the poor status of fiscal federalism at the local level.
Hundred per cent transplantation of paddy has been held in 24 districts of the country, according to the Department of Agriculture. In Nepal, paddy is cultivated on about 1.6 million hectares of land.
Gandaki Province Chief Prithvi Man Gurung, Chief Minister Krishna Chandra Nepali Pokharel, and high-ranking government officers welcomed President Bhandari at the VVIP Longue of Pokhara Airport. The President is staying at Hotel Pokhara Grande located at Birauta of Pokhara.
I have been expressing my commitment to devote myself to the development of a new model of development as aspired by the people for the economic prosperity of the country
A woman who was set on fire by her spouse over a week ago at Bhangaha municipality-9 in Mahottari district succumbed to burn injuries last night.
Prime Minister and Nepali Congress President Sher Bahadur Deuba has termed local levels as the first school for democracy and stressed a leadership with competence and vision should be elected right from the local level to strengthen democracy since its foundation.
Many consumers of these global fashion brands are aloof from the dreadful implication of such industries upon human rights (particularly labor rights) and the environment.
By TRN Online, Kathmandu, Aug. 15: With 888 new cases (RT-PCR and antigen tests combined) of COVID-19 confirmed on Monday, the nation's novel coronavirus tally has reached 993,459.In 3,155 Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR) tests done in the past 24 hours, a total of 427 people were found infected with SARS-CoV-2, informed the Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP) in its regular update on Monday.Likewise, the virus infection was detected in 461 people in 2,582 antigen tests performed in the last 24 hours.Currently, there are 5,387 active cases of COVID-19 across the nation of which, 199 are admitted to institutional isolation while 5,188 patients are placed in home isolation. Out of which 64 are in ICU and three are on ventilator support. Meanwhile, 474 COVID-19 patients receiving treatment in institutional isolation or staying in home isolation recovered from the infection in the last 24 hours.Nepal has now recorded 976,083 cases of recovery, and the recovery rate is at 98.3 per cent. One fatality related to COVID-19 was recorded in the last 24 hours, according to the MoHP. So far, Nepals' COVID-19 death toll has reached 11,989.
A meeting of the Central Security Committee has decided to form a Central Command Post under the convenorship of Home Secretary Tek Narayan Pandey for the upcoming House of Representatives (HoR) and Province Assembly election.
Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba has pressed an idea of promoting the culture of exploring special aspects of arts and cultures of each caste and community as well as protecting, recognising and archiving them as intellectual properties.
The 75th anniversary of Indian Independence has been celebrated at the Embassy of India in Kathmandu on Monday.
A tiger has devoured three Gharial crocodiles at the Chitwan National Park (CNP)'s crocodile breeding center at Kasara.
Nepali Congress (NC) is organizing a two-day orientation for the local level representatives elected in the local poll, 2079 BS on behalf of the party from today.
The district coordination committees (DCCs) of Baglung, Parbat, Myagdi, and Mustang districts in Dhaulagiri have stepped up a collective campaign to check rampant encroachment in the Kaligandaki River.
In this baking heat time of Nepal's southern plains, waterfalls in hills have been touristic magnets.