As a result, they are unable to use the land as collateral to obtain bank loans, explore business and entrepreneurial opportunities, or access government subsidies and other benefits.
The Nepali Congress (NC) has expressed deep sorrow over the demise Govinda Bahadur Malla, the party's Surkhet district committee former president.
Nine major highways in three provinces have been blocked due to floods and landslides caused by incessant rainfall in various parts of the country on October 3 and 4.
The rise in the price of gold in the international market has its fallout in the domestic market as well. Accordingly, gold has become dearer by Rs 1,200 today compared to its price on Wednesday.
A team under the leadership of Minister for Physical Infrastructure and Transport, Kulman Ghising, and comprised of Ministry's Secretary Keshav Sharma and Director General of the Department of Roads Bijaya Jaisi, among other officials, carried out a monitoring inspection of various sections of the BP Highway damaged due to the recent floods and landslides.
The Department of Drinking Water and Sewage Management has started the process of collecting details of damage caused to drinking water and sanitation systems across the country due to floods and landslides caused by recent incessant rains.
With the BP Highway remaining blocked for traffic due to damaged triggred by incessant rains on October 3 and 4, people travelling to and from various parts of the Terai and eastern districts have started using alternative routes.
Nepali Ambassador to Iraq, Ghanashyam Lamsal, presented his credentials to President Dr Abdul Latif Jamal Rashid at a special ceremony held at the Baghdad Palace in Baghdad, Iraq on Wednesday.
The Day is observed in commemoration of the anniversary of the Universal Postal Union, which was established in 1874 in Bern, Switzerland.
In the match held at the Al Amerat cricket ground in Oman, Nepal defeated Kuwait by 58 runs. Chasing a victory target of 142 runs posted by Nepal, Kuwait lost all its wickets with only 83 runs on the board in 18.1 overs.
The weather today will remain partly cloudy in the hilly areas and mainly fair in rest of the country. There is a possibility of light rain in one or two places of the hilly areas of the country, according to the Meteorological Forecasting Division.
Nepali Congress parliamentary party leader Krishna Prasad Yadav has been proposed for the post of Chief Minister of Madhesh Province.
Prime Minister Sushila Karki has instructed the Nepali ambassadors and heads of all Nepali diplomatic missions to inform the respective countries about the major change in the country.
Issuing a circular to party organisations on Wednesday, coordinator of the CPN (Maoist Center) general convention organizing committee Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ urged the party members to help people enlist in voters list, coordinate with the district election offices and participate in processes to update voters name list and details.
The government has appealed to the general public to make the March 5 polls a success by maintaining law and order in the country.