Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation, Badri Prasad Pandey, has said Nepal's richness in natural beauty and cultural diversity is significant factor to promote tourism.
The Group of Seven (G7) nations on Saturday urged India and Pakistan to exercise maximum restraint and called for immediate de-escalation of their military conflict through dialogue. The call by the powerful grouping came amid the continuing escalation of the military confrontation between the two nuclear-armed neighbours.
This year's spring Mt Sagarmatha or Everest expedition season has begun after a seven-member Sherpa team deployed from the ATK Expedition Company opened the climbing gate by fixing ropes on the peak of Everest on Friday.
There is a possibility of light to moderate rain with thunder and lightning in a few places in the hilly areas of the country including Koshi, Lumbini and Sudurpaschim Provinces.
In a statement issued on Friday, the ministry has stated that the government is fully aware of the recent developments and is working to ensure the safety of Nepali nationals in Pakistan. The Nepali Embassy in Pakistan is in regular contact with the students and Nepalis in the country.
The construction of the 25-MW Seti River Hydropower Project located on the Seti River in Machhapuchhre Rural Municipality and Pokhara Municipal Corporation of Kaski district has been completed.
It is crucial platform to project Nepal at international level, she said, the dialogue, therefore, has been hosted focusing on the theme 'Climate Change, Mountains and the Future of Humanity'.
Chairman Prachanda's secretariat informed that Prachanda met the President, reaching the latter's Office, Shitalniwas. Contemporary issues were discussed during the meeting.
Speaking to an audience that included prominent business leaders and policymakers from both Nepal and India, President Dhakal highlighted Nepal's remarkable economic progress, with the economy growing at 4.9% in the first half of the current fiscal year 2024/25.
The Victory Day Parade on Moscow’s Red Square was attended by leaders of 27 foreign states, among them China’s President Xi Jinping, Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic, Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico, President of Republika Srpska Milorad Dodik, President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko, Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel, General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam To Lam, Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, Ethiopian President Taye Atske Selassie, President of Guinea-Bissau Umaro Sissoco Embalo and other foreign dignitaries.
The number of cases pending for over five years will be reduced to zero by mid July 2026, while those pending for over eight years will be reduced to zero by coming mid July, according to him. "The old cases pending for long were being reduced in the last three years," he shared, claiming that the SC made achievement in finalizing any sort of cases within one-and-half year.
Speaking at a party programme in Baglung today, the nonagenarian leader stressed that political parties should come closer despite their differing ideologies for the sustainable instutionalisation of democracy and republic.
Dr Gokarna Prasad Dahal, Head of the EDCD's Vector-borne Disease Control Section, said there is the risk of outbreak of dengue due to the rainfall that occurred few days back. "The dengue-transmitting mosquitoes lay eggs and breed in poodles and ditches where rainwater collects. It takes about 15-20 days for the mosquitoes to breed, which increases the risk of dengue outbreak by that time," Dahal said.
At a special programme organized here today on the occasion of Law Day, 2082, President Paudel mentioned that the constitution has adopted federal democratic republic system, freedom of citizens, fundamental rights, human rights as well as independent, impartial and competent judiciary.
Newly constructed Nepal Gate at Belahiya of Rupandehi's Nepal-India border.