The weather is expected to remain partly cloudy in Karnali and Sudurpashchim Provinces and mainly fair in the rest of the country.
Seven polling stations have been added in Bajura for the House of Representatives election to be held on March 5. This takes the total number of polling centres to 77 and polling stations to 112.
The Yomari Punhi or Yomari Poornima, and Udhauli festivals are being observed across the country today.
Kathmandu, Dec 4: President Ramchandra Paudel has extended best wishes to all on the occasion of the Udhauli festival of the Kirat community and wished happiness, peace and prosperity to all Nepali sisters and brothers at home and abroad.This festival of the Kirat community, who enjoy a close relationship with nature, enhances mutual harmony among all ethnic groups in Nepal and helps maintain family, community and social unity. “In Nepal, festivals like Udhauli have played an important role in integrating our cultural, ethnic and linguistic diversity and maintaining social harmony, national unity and a common Nepali identity,” he said in the message.The President has also expressed his belief that the Udhauli festival would help strengthen national unity by fostering mutual harmony, tolerance and fraternity in the diverse Nepali society.In a similar message, Vice President Ram Sahay Prasad Yadav has said that every festival celebrated in the country provides an opportunity to recognize the country as a nation with unity in diversity, pride in tradition, and strength in coexistence. Expressing his best wishes for happiness, peace, prosperity, good health, and progressive progress to all Nepali sisters and brothers at home and abroad on the occasion of the Udhauli festival, he wished that these festivals also motivate us to move forward by committing ourselves towards building an inclusive, just, and prosperous society by embracing Nepal’s independence, sovereignty, territorial integrity, national unity, and people’s rights.Likewise, Vice President Yadav expressed his belief that Jyapu Day would give strength to the campaign to preserve Newa culture and pass it on to the new generation. Sending best wishes on the occasion of Yamari Punhi and Jyapu Day today, he wished for happiness, peace, prosperity, good health and further progress for all Nepali sisters and brothers.He has also expressed the belief that Yamari Punhi (Dhanya Poornima) and Jyapu Day would inspire positive initiatives on the path of social harmony, cultural pride and national unity.(RSS)
Two matches are being played today under the second edition of the Nepal Premier League (NPL), a franchise-based Twenty20 cricket tournament underway in Kathmandu.
Chief of the Madhes Province, Surendra Labh Karna has called for presenting claim for the post of chief minister.
Prime Minister Sushila Karki held a telephone conversation with her Sri Lankan counterpart Dr Harini Amarasuriya on Wednesday.
Prime Minister Sushila Karki has said that the government is committed to ensuring the rights guaranteed by the Constitution and law for the Dalit community.
Summarizing the five-hour meeting, Russian presidential aide Yuri Ushakov noted that “so far, a compromise version [of the peace plan] has not been found,” although some American proposals seem more or less acceptable. In the meantime, he described the meeting as “useful, constructive, and quite substantive.”
"It will not take long for Nepal to become prosperous. Good governance is the basis of prosperity. Gen Z protest had raised the issue of corruption free country. The country will move ahead towards prosperity when it is freed from corruption," he opined.
The Commission for Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) has registered the charge sheet against, including Director General Adhiakri and then director Bhandari as well as Abhiyanta Consulting Pvt Ltd for allegedly causing loss to the public properties.
She mentioned that a company has already been established for the construction of the project and necessary process would be forwarded for the arrangement to ensure that the amount of additional tax imposed on petroleum products be transferred to the account every year.
Lumbini Lions beat Biratnagar Kings by 5 wickets in Nepal Premier League (NPL) match played at TU International Cricket Ground, Kritipur today.
Biratnagar Kings has set a target of 145 runs for the Lumbini Lions to win in the match being played this evening under the Nepal Premier League in TU International Cricket Stadium.
Meringden, Funglung municipality, Pathibhara, Yangrok and Muwakhola rural municipalities have entered the semi-final. Chairperson of Kanchanjunga Phungling Club Chandra Thebe said that semi-final will start from Wednesday.