The Ministry of Health of Gandaki Province has paid the health insurance scheme premium for 7,061 people including people with disabilities and kidney patients. Of these, 5,946 are PWDs and their families and 431 are families of kidney patients, and 382 are conflict victims.
Bhadrapur market, one of the oldest towns in the country, is showing signs to returning to its past glory of a bustling trade centre. Thanks to the government's decision to tightened customs checkpoints, the local market has seen a rise in business since the past few days.
A new technology has been tested to reduce the increasing human-wildlife conflict in the buffer settlements of the Tarai. 'Artificial smell signals' have been introduced with the aim of preventing wild animals like tigers and leopards from entering human settlements.
There is possibility of heavy rainfall with thunderstorm and lightning in one or two places of Sudurpaschim and Karnali Provinces today.
An annual pilgrimage to the Lake Mansarovar and the Mount Kailash of China has commenced, with travelers passing through the Rasuwagadhi transit point along the Nepal–China border.
President of the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP), Rabi Lamichhane, has told the industrialists and businesspersons that there was no point in getting harassed and panicked while involving in fair business.
President Ramchandra Paudel today issued an Ordinance to Amend Some Nepal Acts, 2083 BS in accordance with Article 114 (1) of the Constitution of Nepal.
Coordinator of the Nepali Communist Party (NCP) and former Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' has said the country is yet to realize the dream of revolution.
The Ministry of Urban Development has urged citizens who were left out during the process to shift squatters from vulnerable settlements along the Bagmati River and its auxiliary riverbanks to approach the government authority without delay.
Firms coming to China are also capitalising on the country’s supply-chain resilience. Wu, from SAIC-GM-Wuling, said the company’s battery cells, power electronics and core technologies are largely developed in-house, creating a buffer against global energy disruptions and supply shocks. Leveraging GM’s established sales network,the company now works with more than 60 overseas distributors.
The Kathmandu Valley recorded 2,111 cases of violation of traffic rules in the past 24 hours. Revenue of Rs 565,000 has been deposited in the State coffer.
According to Kathmandu Metropolitan Police Force Chief Bishnu Prasad Joshi, 15 to 20 structures were being demolished at Devinagar, three in Balaju and 89 at Tilganga, Kathmandu today.
According to the Kathmandu Valley Traffic Police Office, such cases include 109 of drunk-driving, 184 of ride-sharing against the rule, 103 of violation of traffic signals and 222 of over-speed driving.
Minister for Communications and Information Technology, Dr Bikram Timilsina, is of the view that strengthening good governance, transparency and public trust is not possible in the absence of a free press.
The Ministry of Land Management, Cooperatives and Poverty Alleviation has started land screening for the squatters. The process is assisted by the Soil-Archiving Management System (SAMS).