In today's fast-paced world, economic productivity is hailed as the key to higher income. In a world where more and more people are commuting daily for work,
Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has provided awards to the winners of the 'First Mister Metropolitan City Body Building Championship' on Saturday.
The fifth meeting of the Nepal-France Bilateral Consultation Mechanism (BCM) was held in Kathmandu on 19 June.
Member of the National Planning Commission, Dr Prakash Shrestha has underlined the need of policy-level reforms for agro modernization and commercialization.
The Kaligandaki Corridor that has been disrupted since Friday remained closed today as well due to incessant landslides.
A weeklong China's Xizang Connections Culture Week event has commenced in Kathmandu today to commemorate the 70th diplomatic ties between Nepal and China.
The lawmakers continued discussion on various headings under 10 ministries in the meeting of the House of Representatives today.
Vehicular movement at the Narayangadh-Butwal road section along the East-West Highway will be restricted for 10 hours every day from Saturday. According to the Department of Roads Project Directorate, the road section would be completely closed from 7:00 pm to 5:00 am from today until next notice, keeping in mind the risk of a road accident at the Dumkibas section.
Ten people, including police personnel, were injured in a clash that occurred during road expansion at Khairaba of Barahathawa municipality-4 in Sarlahi on Saturday. Two groups for and against the road expansion had clashed with each other, prompting police to open fire to tame the situation.
The Indian government is set to help in rescuing Nepali citizens who are stranded in Iran due to the ongoing Israel-Iran conflict, following a formal request from the Nepal government. The Indian Embassy in Iran is set to assist in evacuating them, acting on a formal request made by Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr Arzu Rana Deuba. "We have a small number of Nepali citizens in Iran. I formally requested the Indian government, through Indian Ambassador Naveen Srivastava, to help evacuate our citizens alongside theirs. We are waiting for their cooperation," said Foreign Minister Rana.
"Iran has the right to pursue nuclear technology programs for peaceful purposes," the Russian head of state said. According to him, Russia is prepared to provide Iran with "the necessary assistance and support in the development of peaceful nuclear energy, just as it has in previous years."
The voting was held at a plenary meeting of the 19th General Assembly of the organization in St. Petersburg. TASS Director General Andrey Kondrashov was unanimously elected OANA president for the duration of the chairmanship, while TASS First Deputy Director General Mikhail Gusman will serve as the organization’s general secretary.
Dmitry Peskov, press secretary of Russian president, read out Russian President Vladimir Putin's congratulatory letter to the conference at the opening ceremony. Putin noted that currently, objective and timely information is vital for enhancing mutual trust and understanding among countries and their peoples.
Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has requested everyone to make yoga a daily life, reasoning that it reflects a multidimensional aspect of human life. Addressing a function organized by the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology on the 11th International Yoga Day held under the theme, 'Yoga for One Earth, One Health', in Patan on Saturday, PM Oli stated yoga is associated with humanity and peace, and that it is meant for the welfare of mankind and world peace. "Yoga is also related to the 'happy Nepali and the prosperous nation', he said, adding that discipline counts much for yoga.
In 2024, trade between China and South Asian countries neared 200 billion U.S. dollars, doubling over the past decade with an average annual growth rate of 6.3 percent, according to MOC data.