- Sunday, 26 January 2025
Postal Service to be rendered tech-savvy: Minister Gurung
Minister for Communications and Information Technology, Prithvi Subba Gurung, has said that the Department of Postal Service will be made technology-friendly. He said this while inaugurating a programme organized by the Department at the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology on Sunday to announce the launching of the 'One Local Level One Post Office' campaign. On the occasion, he stressed the need to change the postal policy.
UML calls its parliamentary party meeting for Jan 28
The CPN (UML) has called its parliamentary party meeting. UML's Chief Whip in the House of Representatives (HoR), Mahesh Bertaula, informed that a meeting of the parliamentary party was called at 1 pm at the Lhotse Hall of the Parliament Building, New Baneshwar on January 28 (Tuesday).
Let's work to meet revenue collection target: Finance Minister Paudel
Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister, Bishnu Prasad Paudel, has said that the current fiscal year revenue target has not been met although some improvement was seen in the government's revenue collection compared to the previous year. Addressing a programme organized by the Department of Customs on the occasion of International Customs Day here on Sunday, he urged the customs and the tax administration to carry out work with efficiency as there is pressure to meet the annual revenue collection target.
Cooperation between NC and UML is stronger: UML General Secretary Pokhrel
CPN (UML) General Secretary Shankar Pokhrel has said that the cooperation in the government between the two major political parties is stronger.
CDOs urged for effective enforcement of action plan on cold wave
The Disaster Authority of the Ministry of Home Affairs has called the attention of the Chief District Officers (CDOs) towards the effective implementation of the action plan to be safe from the cold. The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority (NDRRMA)'s directive comes in the wake of increasing cold waves in most of the districts in the Terai and snowfall taking place in the mountainous region as well.
Birgunj Customs Office sees rise in export
Goods worth Rs 29.27 billion have been exported to different countries through the Birgunj Customs Office in the first six months of the current fiscal year.
School-level initiative to protect snow leopards
The school-level initiative to help protect and conserve snow leopards has been found to be effective.
Nepal-China joint monitoring of border areas
Security personnel of Nepal and China have conducted a joint monitoring of the northern border area in and around Humla. The border crossing in Hilsa of Namkha Rural Municipality-5 was monitored on Saturday.
Weather to remain cloudy, fog in Tarai
The weather will remain partly cloudy today in the hilly areas of Koshi, Bagmati and Karnali Provinces and mainly clear in the rest of the country. This is due to the general influence of westerly winds in the country.
Five injured in clash between police and cable car protesters
Four people were injured in a clash between police and locals protesting against the construction of a cable car in Pathibhara on Saturday. The clash took place at Baludanda above Kaflepati.
20 died in 135 road accidents in Banke in 3 months
Banke district has witnessed 135 road accidents in the past three months, resulting in 20 fatalities. According to the District Traffic Police
Winter cold, air pollution propagate respiratory illnesses
As winter is coming to an end across Nepal, the country still faces a dual health threat, severe air pollution and the seasonal spike in respiratory illnesses. Nepal’s already overburdened healthcar
Adolescent girls to receive HPV vaccine against cervical cancer
The Ministry of Health and Population has been preparing to launch a nationwide human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine campaign from February 5, 2025. During the nationwide campaign, over 1.68
