CPN (Maoist Centre) Chairman and former Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' has announced plans to unite all socialist and Maoist forces under a single banner before the upcoming polls.
Last rites of the Former executive chairman of Gorkhapatra Corporation Mathawar Singh Basnet were performed at Pashupati Aryaghat in Kathmandu on Saturday. According to RSS, earlier, the Nepali Congress (NC) Bhaktapur district working committee had organized a condolence meeting.
Ambassador of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to Nepal Abdulla Al Shamsi has said that social unity and harmony are the foundations of building a strong society. Welcoming the guests, including Minister for Youth and Sports Tejulal Chaudhary, at a Ramdhan Iftar Party organized in Kathmandu on Friday to mark the month of Ramdhan Ambassador Shamsi explained the UAE's efforts to maintain social harmony and tolerance.
Speaker Devraj Ghimire has said continuous dialogue and debate are necessary in the course of federalism implementation. Addressing a discussion programme on 'Province and Local Level Issues in Strengthening Federalism' organized by the Province Good Governance Centre Bagmati here today, he stressed the need for further strengthening the province and local levels as they have become the backbone of the governance system after adopting the federal democratic republican system.
Two persons died in separate incidents in Khotang district on Saturday. Dil Kumari Rai, 45, of Kepilasgadhi rural municipality-7 died when she was struck by lightning. She died on the spot in the incident, said the Deputy Superintendent of Police at the District Police Office, Khotang, Pratik Bista.
Minister for Health and Population, Pradip Paudel, has said lifelong facilities should not be provided to former VIPs. At a programme organized by Nepali Congress Banke here on Saturday, Minister Paudel asserted that a provision of providing facilities to former VIPs would not be made.
Devotees at Chhabdi Barahi Temple of Byas Municipality - 14 for worshipping. The temple is situated 8 KM east of Tanahun District Headquarters Damauli.
A border outpost is to be set up at the Nepal-China border in Manang district. The BOP will be established at Phu village, Narpabhumi Rural Municipality-4 in the district for managing the border transit point, the District Administration Office, Manang said.
The Trump administration will revoke legal protections that allowed more than 500,000 Cuban, Haitian, Nicaraguan and Venezuelan (CHNV) migrants to enter the US under a Biden-era “humanitarian parole” program. Work permits and deportation protections for roughly 532,000 people from the four nations will be terminated on April 24, according to a notice posted by the Department of Homeland Security in the Federal Register and set to be published on March 25. “Parolees without a lawful basis to remain in the United States following this termination of the CHNV parole programs must depart the United States before their parole termination date,” the notice states. DHS plans to “remove promptly aliens who entered the United States under the CHNV parole programs who do not depart the United States before their parole termination date and do not have any lawful basis to remain in the United States.”
Rimjhimkali has given a birth to a calf at the Elephant Breeding Centre at Khorsor of Chitwan National Park in Chitwan.
Eden Gardens is preparing for the grand opening ceremony of IPL 2025. The City of Joy will witness Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan, along with singer Shreya Ghoshal, Karan Aujla, and actress Disha Patani. Before the mega opener between Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) and Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR), there will be an exciting entertainment show featuring Bollywood stars.
Former executive chairman of Gorkhapatra Corporation and senior journalist Mathawar Singh Basnet has passed away. According to Rastriya Samachar Samiti (RSS), also the former Chairperson of RSS Basnet who was 79-year-old died of a heart attack this morning.
The Armed Police Force has arrested two people from Jhapa in possession of 1,636 kg of marijuana.
The World Water Day is being celebrated in Nepal too with a variety of programs under the main global theme of 'Glacier Conservation'.
The Indian Embassy in Kathmandu hosted a function to celebrate the 60th Indian Technical and Economic Cooperation (ITEC) Day.