Home Minister Ramesh Lekhak has underlined the need for holding dialogue to resolve the dispute over Pathivara cable car.
An agreement has been made to connect the electricity generated by three private sector hydropower projects in Karnali Province to the national transmission line. The electricity generated by these three private projects, totaling 990 megawatts, will be connected to the Karnali Corridor 330 kV transmission line, which will be constructed by the National Transmission Grid Company Limited (NTGCL).
As debates over lowering Nepal’s legal marriage age intensify, teenage girls from Madhes Province have sent petition letters to Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli to maintain the minimum marriage age at 20 years.
Landslide-affected families in Maiwakhola Rural Municipality, Taplejung, are still awaiting permanent rehabilitation. Currently, the affected families in Sanghu are living in temporary shelters while waiting for permanent housing or rehabilitation.
Japan is to recruit 20,000 Nepali workers to work as caregivers the health sector.
Nepali Congress leader Dr Shekhar Koirala has said it was wrong to run the state through ordinances.
A new executive committee has been elected in the Press Chautari's Rastriya Samachar Samiti (RSS) chapter.
Minister for Home Affairs Ramesh Lekhak has commended the significant contribution of the private or institutional schools to Nepal's education sector.
Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation, Deepak Khadka, today left here for India to take part in the 'India Energy Week-2025'.
Abdul Khan apprised the House that last year, the country recorded 2,507 cases of rape, adding that each day three-two four cases of rape against women take place in the country. He demanded action against those responsible for the rape of an adolescent girl in Bardagoriya, Kailali, on February 8. Khan also accused the government of failing to address the illegal registration of public land at Badaiya Lake in Bardiya, which he claimed was being misused for personal purposes.
Subarna Shrestha, Executive Board Member, National Sports Council, inaugurated the event and appreciated the Embassy’s initiative for successfully organizing the event every year. She highlighted the passion of sports especially cricket in bringing the youth of two countries together.
"Chinese leader Xi Jinping has accepted the invitation to take part in festive events to be held in Moscow on May 9 to mark the 80th anniversary of Victory in the Great Patriotic War," the Russian diplomat divulged. "In turn, Xi invited [Russian President] Vladimir Putin to China to participate in festivities scheduled for early September," he said.
Nearly 80 percent of these enterprises were concentrated in three sectors, namely scientific research and technical services; information transmission, software and information technology services; and wholesale and retail, the administration said.
General Secretary of Nepali Congress, Gagan Kumar Thapa, has said the party's general convention will be held before the 2084 BS periodic election. Talking to the media here today, he said the party's general convention will take place every four years as stipulated by the party's statute.
Minister for Foreign Affairs Arzu Rana Deuba has said that the construction of the six-lane Chisapani-Gaddachauki road section of the East-West Mahendra Highway will start soon.