The major political parties representing on the parliament have agreed to form a special parliamentary committee to probe into the tampering of ‘cooling-off period’ in the Federal Civil Service Bill.
Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has congratulated to Nepali cricket team for winning the ACC Men's U-16 East Zone Cup Cricket Competition.
Nepali Congress (NC) President and former Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba highlighted the lead role of the late Girija Prasad Koirala in establishing federal democratic republic in the country.
Kantipur City College (KCC), affiliated with Purbanchal University, organized a special program to launch the 10th edition of its Management Scholars Magazine.
Stakeholders have stressed the need for laying emphasis on Ayurveda treatment system.
A campaign to plant 32,000 tree saplings in 20,000 hectares of land has kicked off today in a bid to prevent the riverbank erosion. The plantation began on the bank of Mohana River.
A 50-year-old man was swept by a flashflood in Tauwash river at Bhimphedi Rural Municipality-1 in Makawanpur district this afternoon.
The under construction 140-MW Tanahu hydropower project at Rishing rural municipality-1 in Tanahu district has installed a flood siren to protect people settled near the Seti River from the disaster.
Minister for Education, Science, and Technology Raghuji Pant has said that songs and music have played an instrumental role in propelling political and social change in the country.
Nepali Congress leader Bimalendra Nidhi has said it was wrong to do politics in development and construction activities.
The Nepal Women's National Football team, which is ready to compete with Uzbekistan today in the final after defeating Sri Lanka, received a message of best wishes from Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli. PM Oli virtually wished the women's football team, which is in Uzbekistan, all set to play for victory. Waving a hand for the team, PM Oli said, "Hello, Samba and the team, wish you all the best!" In response, Captain Sabitra Bhandari and her team also greeted PM Oli, waving their hands.
Paddy plantation has been adversely affected due to inadequate rainfall in Jhapa district. It is already the third week of Asar month, the time paddy plantation used to go in full swing, but farmers have been worried over the scant rainfall. A farmer, Ratan Kumar Bhulel from Haldibari-6, said, "We used to be done with paddy plantation this time. Last year, I had completed it by this time."
Think-tanks, policymakers, diplomats, investors, entrepreneurs and IT professionals of Nepal and the UK participating in the Nepal-UK Tech Forum agreed to explore the massive possibilities of investment and forward cooperation between Nepal and the UK in the IT sector in Nepal.
The Province Hospital here has started providing services from specialist doctors after 35 years of its operation.
During the discussion held at PM's residence, Baluwatar today, the 20-member delegation led by Executive Chairperson of the Paradise Group Company of Malaysia, Pradip Kumar Kukreja, informed PM Oli that they had arrived in Nepal to learn about business atmosphere here in detail and for the meaningful trade relations between the two countries.