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Nepal Buildcon Int'l Expo kicks off
The 10th Nepal Buildcon International Exhibition has kicked off at Bhrikutimandap from today.
Swayambhu Festival to be held to promote local identity
The first Swayambhu Festival is being held by Kathmandu Municipal Corporation, Ward No. 15 from February 22 to March 1 to promote local identity and potential.
Dialogue held on care economy
Numan Özcan, Director of the ILO Country Office Nepal, said that care work is the silent force that many often don’t realise, but it keeps societies and economies running. It is a shared responsibility for all governments, employers, and workers to promote international labour standards, invest in research, expand care services, and close financing gaps.
Minister Dr Rana returns home after participation in Eighth Indian Ocean Conference
Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr Arzu Rana Deuba has returned home today after participating in the Eighth Indian Ocean Conference in Muscat, Oman. She had left for Oman on February 14 at the joint invitation of Indian External Affairs Minister Dr S. Jaishankar and Omani Foreign Minister Sayyid Badr bin Hamad bin Hamood Albusaidi.
Runners push on 7-Province Marathon
Participants of the 777 Nepal Marathon Challenge – a historic exercise spanning 296 kilometres across all 7 provinces of Nepal – have reached Janakpur.
UK Ambassador calls on Minister Khadka
The UK ambassador to Nepal, Rob Fenn, paid a courtesy call on Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation, Deepak Khadka, today.
Maoist Centre supports amending Constitution: party senior vice chair Shrestha
During the party cadres' meeting organised by the party's Dharan sub metropolis committee here today, the former Deputy Prime Minister and the Home Minister said, "The CPN (Maoist Centre) supports amending the Constitution in a way that preserves its core principles while promoting the country's interests and development.
Chinese, Japanese experts resonate with Xinhua think tank report on promoting development of human civilization
Highlighting that exchanges and mutual learning among civilizations have become an indispensable force for the progress of human society, the report was structured into four chapters, using historical cases, detailed data, rich stories and vivid details to review the historical process of exchanges and mutual learning among civilizations, analyze the current difficulties facing the development of human civilization, explain China's plan for deepening exchanges and mutual learning among civilizations, and emphasize the need to pool global forces for exchanges and mutual learning among civilizations.
PM Oli urges university students to use their knowledge sincerely in nation's interest
Addressing the 20th Convocation Ceremony of Pokhara University at Dhungepatan, Kaski today, he said one should sincerely use the knowledge gained in positive and constructive works for the benefit of society. "Positive success can be gained only through honesty. Success achieved through dishonesty is not useful to society. It cannot be considered as success if you use your knowledge in criminal acts like negativity, theft and deceit in society even if you have studied well. You should be useful for society and the country. If you work only for your personal interest then that is being selfish. Do something good for the country and society. You should have the dignity of being a sovereign citizen," PM and Chancellor Oli said on the occasion.
Lavrov arrives in Johannesburg to attend G20 top diplomats' meeting — correspondent
During his speech, Lavrov will also touch upon "the problems of those associations that build honest, productive interaction without diktat, without blackmail: these are the Eurasian Economic Union, the Shanghai Cooperation Organization, and BRICS." Zakharova noted that special attention will be paid in Lavrov's speech to the issue of Russia's Greater Eurasian Partnership initiative.
Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency are government's priority: Minister Khadka
The Roadmap has set the target of generating 28,500 megawatts of electricity with annual per capita consumption of 1500 units, aiming to expanding the electrification to hundred percent households within the next two years through Off-grid solar, wind and micro hydropower development.
7,872 students graduate in 20th Convocation of Pokhara University
Seven thousand eight hundred and seventy-two students have graduated in the 20th convocation ceremony of Pokhara University on Thursday.
Medicines for childhood cancer handed to government
The first shipment of medicines for pediatric cancer was handed to the government amidst a programme at the Ministry of Health and Population today.
Ordinances will be passed on consensus: Minister Bhandari
Minister for Industry, Commerce and Supplies, Damodar Bhandari, has said the ordinances issued by the government will be endorsed on a political consensus.
Over 75,000 people visited Gorkha Palace Museum in 8 months
Gorkha, Feb 20 : More than 75 thousand people have visited the Gorkha Palace Museum, which is being developed as a place for the study of history of Nepal's unification, in the past eight months. According to the head of the Museum, Jaya Narayan Karki, 75,791 people, including domestic and foreign tourists, visited the museum in the eight months. Karki said the largest number of visitors to the museum is that of students on educational tour. "Information related to the history of Nepal's unification campaign can be gathered and observed in the Gorkha Palace Museum," Karki said, adding that students from many districts come to visit here during the academic tour season. Similarly, tourists from SAARC countries and other countries also visit the Gorkha Palace Museum. According to Chief Karki, 43,848 students visited the museum. As many as 30,704 domestic tourists, 1,166 from third countries and 73 from SAARC countries have visited the museum during the period. One can learn about the history of the Shah Dynasty kings including King Prithvi Narayan Shah, the unifier of modern Nepal. Prithvi Narayan Shah's birth astrology chart, the artistic wooden carvings and war weapons are kept on display at the museum. Similarly, there are 12 exhibition rooms in the museum, including dummy of King Prithvi Narayan Shah, the Upadesh Kaksha or the room where the manuscripts of Shah's wise counsels is kept, the 'Genealogy room', religious tradition room reflecting the culture and traditions of different castes. The Museum has been operating since 2065 BS. (RSS)
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