Chief Minister of Koshi Province, Hikmat Kumar Karki, has said the report on implementation of federalism and province legislation will be studied thoroughly and enforced accordingly.
An International Monetary Fund (IMF) staff team led by Sarwat Jahan, has paid a courtesy call on Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister, Bishnu Prasad Paudel. The team is here to review the Extended Credit Facility (ECF) provided by the IMF to Nepal.
Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation, Dipak Khadka, has urged the private sector to invest in the energy sector as there is guarantee of market for the produced power.
Two persons have been arrested on the charge of cheating people of money giving false assurance of finding them employment in Poland.
The Nepal Construction Industry Council has urged the government to pay the due amount and create physical infrastructure-friendly environment for ending the contraction seen in the construction sector in the country.
In the programme entitled 'peace process and the question of making public the people made to disappear' held on the occasion of the 26th remembering day of state-enforced disappeared fighter Rajendra Dhakal, the Maoist Center Chairman argued the delay in TJ was caused by a political attitude to use it as a weapon against the Maoists.
Forty-one crocodiles grown up in the Gharial (Crocodile) Breeding Centre in Kasara of Chitwan have been released in the Rapti River since mid-July, 2024.
Tens of thousands of residents on the west and east sides of Los Angeles have had to evacuate as firefighters struggle to deploy enough resources to battle two wildfires that erupted and spread rapidly due to powerful, dry Santa Ana winds. The Palisades Fire — which broke out near the Pacific Palisades, a residential neighbourhood on the west side of Los Angeles — has grown to at least 2,921 acres, accordi
Five local governments in Mahottari district have ordered schools to close in view of the sudden increase in cold in the last three days. The Jaleshwar and Manarasiswa municipalities and the Pipara Sonama and Ekdara rural municipalities have closed the schools within their jurisdiction for a week, effective from today, citing difficulty in running the teaching-learning activities due to the excessive cold.
The Federation of Nepalese Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FNCCI) and the Nepal Academy of Science and Technology (NAST) have held discussions on Tuesday for promotion of scientific partnership between them for the industrial development in the country.
Talks between the Pakistani government and opposition parties, particularly PTI, have hit a roadblock, with allegations of government interference and restrictions on the party's access to its jailed leader, Imran Khan, Dawn reported.
Minister for Water Supply, Pradip Yadav, has said the government is working to ensure access to safe drinking water for all citizens.
With the arrival of the Maghe Sankranti festival becoming nearer the varieties of the yams are becoming available in the market.
Gorkha, Jan 8: More than 10 thousand foreign tourists visited Manaslu area of Gorkha district in 2024. Conservation Officer of Manaslu Conservation Area Project Office, Bhuwan Raj Ojha, said total 10,605 foreign tourists visited the area in one year. The number of foreign tourists in Manaslu area was up by 1,428 this year as compared to previous year. It was 9,177 last year. He shared that number of tourists from countries other than SAARC nations visiting the Manaslu area was high this year. The highest number of tourists from France visited the Manaslu area in 2024 which was 1,335. Similarly, 1,881 tourists from Germany, 796 from US and 159 from India visited the Manaslu area. Tourists from Netherlands, London, Australia, Spain, China as well as from other countries used to visit Manaslu area, mentioned Ojha. Tourists visiting Manaslu area get the opportunity to enjoy natural beauty of Manaslu area along with Kulchhuman (Kal) lake, Manaslu peak, Birendra Lake, Shregi mountain, Rajen monastery. (RSS)
Ambassador of Nepal to the Republic of Korea (RoK), Dr Shiva Maya Tumbahangphe, presented her Letters of Credence to Mr Choi Sang-mok, Acting President, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economy and Finance of the Republic of Korea, formally accrediting her as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Nepal to the RoK at a ceremony held at the Government Complex in Seoul on Tuesday, 7 January 2025.