The Embassy of Nepal in Bangkok, Thailand repatriated five Nepali nationals to Nepal in a week including one woman who were sent here on Tuesday. They were rescued from Myawaddi in Myanmar and brought to Thailand via the Tak Immigration Office in Mae Sot, and r
Minister for Home Affairs Ramesh Lekhak has said that the government will initiate efforts for constitution amendment by forming a mechanism within a few days.
It has been one month today since Dharahara was opened to the general people, taking entry fees after its reconstruction. A total of Rs 5.5 million was collected from entry fees during the period. Dharahara, the iconic tower in the heart of the federal capital, was opened to the public charging fee on November 24.
According to Sherpa, the Seven Brothers summited Everest 65 times. After the death of his father Sherpa automatically entered the mountaineering sector and the next year in 2007 May 23 he successfully conquered Mount Everest for the first time. He climbed the world's highest peak recently in May 21 this year.
Two persons died in a road accident at Aandhikhola of Anbukhaireni rural municipality-1 in Tanahu district today.
By Liladhar Oli, Ghorahi, Dec.24: A police constable died when a motorcycle met with an accident in Dang.According to the Spokesperson of the District Police Office, Dang, Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Ishwor Thapa, a 26-year-old police constable Ganesh Chaudhary of Lamahi Municipality-7 currently posted at the ward police office, Lamahi, Dang. The accident occurred when a motorcycle (01-002-Pa-1148) collided with a truck (Lu 1 Kha 9352) at Padamini stream, Lamahi Municipality-7, along East-West Highway. The deceased was taken to hospital after the accident but was pronounced dead by a medical doctor after reaching the hospital. The truck driver Jitendra Rajbhar, aged 29, of Siyari Rural Municipality of Rupandehi district, has been taken under control. An investigation into the matter is underway by the District Police Office, Dang.
Nepal Army runner Karan Rawal emerged as the champion of the 5th Cross-country race organized by the Satsayya Kolma Bahakot Sampark Manch, Rawal, on Monday. Rawal completed the 25 km distance in 1 hour, 27 minutes, and 52 seconds, winning the title and a prize of Rs 50,000.
The 98th meeting of Kathmandu University’s Senate on Monday formed a seven-member facilitation committee to prepare a resolution proposal to address the issues between Kathmandu University and Dhulikhel Hospital.
Minister for Health and Population, Pradip Paudel, formed a taskforce under the leadership of additional secretary Dr Tanka Barakoti to make arrangement to provide health services even to the general people in the hospitals run by security bodies.
He is alleged of embezzling the funds of Thamel-based Hariyali Savings and Credit Cooperatives. District Police Range Kathmandu's Spokesperson and Superintendent of Police Nawaraj Adhikari confirmed the arrest of the local representative.
Federation of Nepali Journalists (FNJ) Gorkhapatra Chapter organised a leadership handover ceremony to the newly-elected executive committee today. On the occasion immediate past chairperson of FNJ Gorkhapatra Chapter Saroj Dhungel handed over the post to the newly elected Chairman Deepak Shrestha.
Shreedas Lama, Chairperson of the Roshi Rural Municipality, Ward No 1, Kavrepalanchowk, has passed away. He died in the course of treatment at Bir Hospital in Kathmandu on Sunday. Lama, 69, had been suffering from cancer for the last one-and-a-half years.