During the meeting held under chairmanship of Prime Minister and Chancellor of the University, KP Sharma Oli, at his official residence, Baluwatar, today, the budget and programme presented by Registrar of the University, Prof Dr Binod Lekhak, was passed with amendment.
The Chief Minister of Madhesh Province, Satish Kumar Singh, has said that the provincial government will mobilize resources to address the issues of drought and drinking water.
'Janakpur, July 15: The Chief Minister of Madhesh Province, Satish Kumar Singh, has said that the provincial government will mobilize resources to address the issues of drought and drinking water.In the meeting with the concerned ministry and donor agencies here today, Chief Minister Singh stated that collective efforts are necessary to solve those problems.He urged for adoption of immediate and long-term measures that can be taken by the provincial government and donor agencies in the current situation.Chief Minister Singh said, "Let us not only discuss these issues in the meeting and confine them to decisions, but also start doing something immediately."Stating that there is a problem of water scarcity and drinking water in all 136 municipalities of the province, he urged the representatives of donor agencies to show initiative to help the citizens of the province who are facing the problems."I urge donor agencies to provide assistance to that connection with open heart as the citizens of the province are currently in crisis due to the effects of environmental imbalance," he said.The meeting was attended by the Provincial Government's Minister for Land Management, Agriculture and Cooperatives Janardan Singh Kshetri, Minister for Home, Communication and Law Rajkumar Lekhi, and Minister for Energy, Irrigation and Water Supply Shesh Narayan Yadav. Similarly, statistics related to the current situation were presented at the ministry level.On the occasion, representatives of the donor agencies expressed their commitment to provide necessary support for the cause. (RSS)
Kailali police have arrested 31-year-old Umesh Chaudhary of Gauriganga Municipality-8 with nine grams and 350 milligrams of narcotics (brown heroin).
A Bailey Bridge has been installed over the Kaligandaki River in Mustang. The structure that now connects the Gharapjhong rural municipality's Ward Number 1 and 2 was constructed at a total cost of Rs 28.7 million.
With the declaration of Full Immunization Assurance and Sustainability by Kathmandu, Nuwakot, Rasuwa, Sunsari, Dolpa and Kailali districts on Monday alone, all the districts of the country have been fully immunized.
Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has said that preparations are underway for the full operation of the Korala checkpoint in Mustang, along with the necessary infrastructure and facility development.
Minister for Federal Affairs and General Administration, Raj Kumar Gupta, has resigned from his post. He submitted his resignation to Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli earlier today.
According to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers' Association, the price of hallmark gold has been determined at Rs 193, 300 per tola (11.66) in the domestic market today.
The python, which was found in the chicken shed of a local Shiromani Adhikari, was rescued by wildlife rescuer and Bardaghat resident Durga Lamichhane.
According to the District Police Office, Khotang, 25-year-old Indra Rai of Phaktang, Barahapokhari Rural Municipality -4, Khotang, died of electrocution while removing her mobile phone from its charger.
The Foreign Ministry has shared its one-year achievements and works, claiming new dimensions in diplomatic relations.
The Agricultural Knowledge Center in Tanahun said that 25 per cent of the cultivation is still to be completed.
Rato Machindranath Temple is located in Bungamati, Lalitpur Metropolitan City-22.
The BP Highway, which was blocked due to debris caused by the rainfall, has been reopened from 8:35 AM on Tuesday, according to the District Police Office, Kavrepalanchok.