- Thursday, 8 December 2022
Dadeldhura’s ‘final fair of year’ begins
There is a saying in Dadeldhura district that holy fairs begin after Bhai Tika (Tihar) and end with the worship of Mashta Bhagwati in Bhadiwan Danda, Navadurga Rural Municipality–1. This year, that worship is scheduled to be held on Thursday.
World bio-diversity meet starts in Montreal
Governments around the world will spend the next two weeks in Montreal, Canada to discuss the goal to tackle the biodiversity crisis. The 15th meeting of the Conference of Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity referred to as COP15 started on Wednesday and ends on December 19. World leaders will agree on a new set of goals to guide global action through 2030 to halt and reverse the natural loss.
NHRC Report submitted to the President
Chairperson of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) Tap Bahadur Magar submitted the Commission's annual report to President Bidya Devi Bhandari today.
On what basis did you term impeachment motion ineffective?, SC asks parliament secretariat
The SC decision comes in the wake of the general secretary of the parliament Dr. Bharat Raj Gautam writing a letter today morning to the SC and other concerned offices about the impeachment motion as being ineffective.
Govt decides to receive Rs. 5 bln grant from Norway, Finland
Making public the Cabinet decision through a press meeting on Wednesday, government spokesperson and Minister for Communication and Information Technology Gyanendra Bahadur Karki said the assistance provided by Finland and Norway was for School Sector Development Project (SSDP).
'Impeachment motion against CJ Rana ineffective'
The impeachment motion registered against Chief Justice Cholendra Shumsher Rana by the then federal parliament is said to have been ineffective with the completion of the new election of the House of Representatives (HoR).
Nilgai disrupts flights of Nepalgunj Airport
From boars hitting planes to rabbits disrupting flights, Nepalgunj Airport is a distinctly animal-prone airfield – a fact that came to light once again on Tuesday when a Nilgai wandered near the runway and caused five hours of ordeal.
It may take two more years to complete
Almost 70 per cent outer construction of the new federal parliament building in Singha Durbar has been completed till date and the internal works are underway. Rojnath Pandey, Secretary of Parliament Secretariat, said that interior works were underway in full swing now.
Call for change in monetary policy and interest rates
Home Minister Balkrishna Khand, Finance Minister Janardan Sharma and Minister for Industry, Commerce and Supplies Dilendra Prasad Badu have called for government's intervention saying that the current monetary policy and the interest rates set by banks would invite serious problems to the country's economy.
PR vote count likely to be over by tomorrow
Guru Prasad Wagle, spokesperson of the office of the chief election officer for the PR system in the EC, informed that the PR vote counting will be completed by tomorrow, Wednesday, as the counting was going on only in a few places.
Students compelled to carry sacks to schools for lack of benches to sit on
The plight of the students from grades 1 to 6 of Shree Secondary School in Fatuwa Bijaypur Municipality-2 has been reported to the concerned authority, but to no avail.
Memo submitted to PM Deuba demanding long-term solution of drinking water problems
A memorandum has been submitted to Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba today, seeking a long-term solution to the drinking water problem in the Kathmandu Valley.
Airport construction in limbo in lack of ownership of land
Construction of airport proposed to be rebuilt at Majhgaun in Kanchanpur district has not made any headway for not being able to acquire ownership of the land.
