The Federation of Nepali Journalists (FNJ) of Gorkhapatra Corporation hosted a blood donation programme on Sunday on the occasion of Gorkhapatra entering its 125th year of publication and the 63rd anniversary of Gorkhapatra Corporation. Blood donation was organised on the premises of the corporation with the technical support of Nepal Red Cross Society Central Blood Transfusion Service, where a total of 35 staff members of the corporation donated blood.
Adverse weather caused by rain disrupted the today's flight schedule at Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA).
An agreement has been signed for projects worth Rs 152.16 billion during the two-day investment summit organized by the Koshi province government. The Province Investment Summit was organized on Thursday.
The price of gold in the domestic market is Rs 184,100 per tola (11.66 grammes) today, the first day of the week's trading, according to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers' Association. The price of the yellow metal was Rs 188,100 per tola on Wednesday.
The number of foreign tourists visiting Mustang district has increased impressively in the recent months.
The development of Thulokhola hydropower project of 21.3 megawatt capacity in Myagdi district has reached the final stage with the completion of entire physical infrastructure and equipment installation.
The secretariat meeting of the ruling CPN (UML) is taking place today.
Different parts of the country including the Kathmandu Valley and some hilly areas have received rain since last night due to the influence of the westerly and local winds.
The continuous rainfall occurring since last night has disrupted the vehicular movement along the Narayanghat-Butwal section of the East-West Highway. Madhu Nepal, the Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) and Information Officer of District Police Office, Nawalparasi Purva, shared that the road was closed as the vehicles skidded off the road following the rain in the Daunne area, which is under construction now.
395,908 students will appear in the exam from 1,590 exam center in the country and one from Japan, according to Mahashram Sharma, NEB Chair.
Kathmandu, May 3: The government and agitating resident doctors have signed a four-point agreement today. After the agreement between the Ministry of Health and Population, and Nepal Medical Association, the agitating resident doctors have withdrawn all their protest activities. Ministry's Dr Bhim Prasad Sapkota and Association's General Secretary Sanjib Tiwari signed the deal. As per the agreement, all the resident doctors undergoing Master's Degree of medical education in the private medical colleges would get the stipend equal to the 8th Level Health Officer being provided by the public medical institutions. The private medical colleges would be directed to this end as per the decision of the Medical Education Commission taken on February 7. Likewise, the Ministry of Health and Population would form a taskforce and submit its report within 15 working days regarding the day-off, duty hour, additional facilities and other issues of the resident doctors. The Ministry would coordinate to ensure the 'matching' and admission or enrollment of all medical students in an integrated approach. Minister for Health and Population Pradip Paudel was also present in the talks. (RSS)
Addressing the First Bagmati Province Convention of the Tamang Rastriya Mukti Morcha in Kathmandu on Saturday, the former Prime Minister said, "We have worked with a plan to stand tall as the single largest party in 2084 elections. As per the plan, we have established close ties with the people through different activities including awakening campaign. Along with this, we have worked by institutionalizing the achievements of democracy."
Some 28 college lecturers participated in the training in which professors, both retired and working, made presentation about both practical and theoretical issues related to social research and journal article writing.
The ruling Nepali Congress party has decided to participate in the discussions on the policies and programs of the government for the upcoming fiscal year 2082/83 with positive and constructive feedback, while expressing its support to it.
PBKS will play their next three matches at their second home Dharamsala as the race for the playoffs heats up