NA Election for vacant posts to be held on coming January 25 NA Election for vacant posts to be held on coming January 25 The government has decided to hold elections on coming January 25 for the seats to remain vacant in the National Assembly (NA) from coming March 4. The government has decided to hold elections on coming January 25 for the seats to remain vacant in the National Assembly (NA) from coming March 4. Kathmandu 29 Nov, 2023
TAAN contributes funds to PM Disaster Relief Fund TAAN contributes funds to PM Disaster Relief Fund The Trekking Agencies' Association of Nepal (TAAN) has contributed more than Rs 500,000 to the Prime Minister Disaster Relief Fund. The Trekking Agencies' Association of Nepal (TAAN) has contributed more than Rs 500,000 to the Prime Minister Disaster Relief Fund. Kathmandu 29 Nov, 2023
KMC to impose complete ban on sale of tobacco products packaged in plastic KMC to impose complete ban on sale of tobacco products packaged in plastic The Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) is to completely ban the sale of tobacco products in all its 32 wards from December 13, 2023. The Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) is to completely ban the sale of tobacco products in all its 32 wards from December 13, 2023. Kathmandu 29 Nov, 2023
PM Dahal and Chair Oli meet PM Dahal and Chair Oli meet Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal and CPN (UML) Chairperson KP Sharma Oli held a meeting today. Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal and CPN (UML) Chairperson KP Sharma Oli held a meeting today. Kathmandu 28 Nov, 2023
Migration has become a serious issue in Nepal: Minister Basnet Migration has become a serious issue in Nepal: Minister Basnet Minister for Health and Population, Mohan Bahadur Basnet, has said it was necessary to solve the problems of migration, as the problem created due to internal and external migration has become serious. Minister for Health and Population, Mohan Bahadur Basnet, has said it was necessary to solve the problems of migration, as the problem created due to internal and external migration has become serious. Kathmandu 28 Nov, 2023
United Nations urges investments, actions to end Gender Based Violence in Nepal United Nations urges investments, actions to end Gender Based Violence in Nepal The United Nations in Nepal emphasized the crucial need for sustained investment and innovative strategies to prevent gender-based violence in Nepal, at an event held in Lalitpur to mark 16 Days of Activism against Gender-based Violence 2023. The United Nations in Nepal emphasized the crucial need for sustained investment and innovative strategies to prevent gender-based violence in Nepal, at an event held in Lalitpur to mark 16 Days of Activism against Gender-based Violence 2023. Kathmandu 28 Nov, 2023
UNESCO brings key stakeholders together for an inclusive dialogue on AI governance in Nepal UNESCO brings key stakeholders together for an inclusive dialogue on AI governance in... UNESCO Kathmandu along with the Ministry of Communication and Information Technology (MoCIT) organized the “Multistakeholder Dialogue on Artificial Intelligence Governance in Nepal” in collaboration with the Department of Languages and Mass Communication, Kathmandu University, and Digital Rights Nepal. UNESCO Kathmandu along with the Ministry of Communication and Information Technology (MoCIT) organized the “Multistakeholder Dialogue on Artificial Intelligence Governance in Nepal” in collaboration with the Department of Languages and Mass Communication, Kathmandu University, and Digital Rights Nepal. Kathmandu 28 Nov, 2023
377,000 anti-COVID vaccines brought for booster dose 377,000 anti-COVID vaccines brought for booster dose The government has acquired over 377,000 anti-COVID vaccines for administering booster doses. The government has acquired over 377,000 anti-COVID vaccines for administering booster doses. Kathmandu 27 Nov, 2023
CIAA moves Special Court against nine individuals CIAA moves Special Court against nine individuals They are accused of financial irregularities related to a road construction project. They are accused of financial irregularities related to a road construction project. Kathmandu 27 Nov, 2023
PM to lead Nepali delegation to COP28 in UAE PM to lead Nepali delegation to COP28 in UAE During COP 28, the Prime Minister is set to participate in the High-level Segment, particularly the World Climate Action Summit scheduled for December 1 to 2. During COP 28, the Prime Minister is set to participate in the High-level Segment, particularly the World Climate Action Summit scheduled for December 1 to 2. Kathmandu 27 Nov, 2023
Bus rapid transit service resumes on Ratnapark-Suryabinayak route Bus rapid transit service resumes on Ratnapark-Suryabinayak route The bus rapid transit service on the Ratnapark-Suryabinayak route, which was halted after running for a month, has resumed today. The bus rapid transit service on the Ratnapark-Suryabinayak route, which was halted after running for a month, has resumed today. Kathmandu 26 Nov, 2023
Zonta Club Kathmandu organizes awareness program on Violence Against women Zonta Club Kathmandu organizes awareness program on Violence Against women Zonta Club Kathmandu organized an awareness program in association with the women’s wing of Armed Police Force and Ncell as part of 16 Days Activism on Gender-Based Violence program by Zonta Club Kathmandu, today. Zonta Club Kathmandu organized an awareness program in association with the women’s wing of Armed Police Force and Ncell as part of 16 Days Activism on Gender-Based Violence program by Zonta Club Kathmandu, today. Kathmandu 26 Nov, 2023
PM Dahal stresses on expanding universities to community level PM Dahal stresses on expanding universities to community level Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' has emphasized on the need of expanding universities down to the community level for searching for alternative resources to fulfill the 21st century needs. Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' has emphasized on the need of expanding universities down to the community level for searching for alternative resources to fulfill the 21st century needs. Kathmandu 26 Nov, 2023
Nepal to prioritize compensation at COP28: PM Dahal Nepal to prioritize compensation at COP28: PM Dahal Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' has said Nepal was prioritizing compensation to the communities which are most vulnerable to climate change in Nepal. Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' has said Nepal was prioritizing compensation to the communities which are most vulnerable to climate change in Nepal. Kathmandu 25 Nov, 2023
Foreign Minister Saud urges Qatar for safe release of Bipin Joshi from Hamas Foreign Minister Saud urges Qatar for safe release of Bipin Joshi from Hamas Minister for Foreign Affairs, NP Saud, urged Qatar's visiting State Minister for Foreign Affairs, Soltan bin Saad Al-Muraikhi, to take initiatives for the release of Bipin Joshi from Hamas captivity. Minister for Foreign Affairs, NP Saud, urged Qatar's visiting State Minister for Foreign Affairs, Soltan bin Saad Al-Muraikhi, to take initiatives for the release of Bipin Joshi from Hamas captivity. Kathmandu 24 Nov, 2023
PM Dahal requests for Qatar's cooperation to secure Bipin Joshi's release PM Dahal requests for Qatar's cooperation to secure Bipin Joshi's release PM Dahal commended Qatar’s mediation efforts for a humanitarian pause in Gaza and the release of hostages. PM Dahal commended Qatar’s mediation efforts for a humanitarian pause in Gaza and the release of hostages. Kathmandu 24 Nov, 2023
Nepal welcomes humanitarian pause in Gaza Nepal welcomes humanitarian pause in Gaza The Government of Nepal has welcomed the agreement on a humanitarian pause in Gaza The Government of Nepal has welcomed the agreement on a humanitarian pause in Gaza Kathmandu 23 Nov, 2023
EC suggests govt to fix NA poll date EC suggests govt to fix NA poll date According to Article 86 (3) of the Constitution, the term of one-third of the NA members is scheduled to end on March 3. According to Article 86 (3) of the Constitution, the term of one-third of the NA members is scheduled to end on March 3. Kathmandu 23 Nov, 2023
Government approves resignations of Army Major General and Energy Secretary Government approves resignations of Army Major General and Energy Secretary The government has approved the resignation of Nepali Army Major General Taradhoj Pandey and Secretary at the Ministry of Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation, Dinesh Kumar Ghimire. The government has approved the resignation of Nepali Army Major General Taradhoj Pandey and Secretary at the Ministry of Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation, Dinesh Kumar Ghimire. Kathmandu 23 Nov, 2023
RoK Embassy organizes 2023 Korean Culture Night in Kathmandu RoK Embassy organizes 2023 Korean Culture Night in Kathmandu The Embassy of the Republic of Korea organized the 2023 Korean Culture Night in Kathmandu on Wednesday. The Embassy of the Republic of Korea organized the 2023 Korean Culture Night in Kathmandu on Wednesday. Kathmandu 23 Nov, 2023
Environment Kathmandu tops world's most polluted cities again Kathmandu, the federal capital of Nepal, has again ranked the world's most polluted city.
Business NEPSE slips below 2,000 mark, Microfinance sector shines The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) saw a decline of 7.31 points or 0.36%, slipping below the 2,000 threshold to settle at 1,998.96 points by the end of the trading day.
Science and Tech Government effortful for boosting investment in IT sector-Minister Sharma Minister for Communications and Information Technology Rekha Sharma has said the government was moving ahead with determination to develop necessary policies, laws and infrastructures to boost up investment in the information technology sector.
Nepal Pokhara Airport resumes from today The Pokhara Regional International Airport which was temporarily closed for the past few days due to a low visibility issue has resumed its services from this morning.
Business Gold price increase by Rs 2,00 per tola on Thursday The domestic gold market witnessed a rebound on Thursday, with prices surging by Rs 2,000 per tola.
Opinion One Nepali, One Investment, One Employment: A framework for foreign direct investment The agenda of FDI is not a new topic for Nepal. The government’s past initiatives, broadly speaking, have delivered some degree of success in terms of number of investors and amount of investment. The government and relevant stakeholders’ focus until now seems mainly to be about promoting Nepal as an attractive destination for foreign investors.
Science and Tech PM announces to institute innovation fund for IT sector expansion Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' has pledged to provision the setup of innovation fund in the upcoming fiscal year's policy, programme and budget for the expansion of information technology sector.
World China highway collapse kills 36 people; sends more than 20 cars down a steep slope A section of a highway collapsed after heavy rains in a mountainous area in southern China, sending cars tumbling down a slope and leaving at least 36 people dead, authorities said Thursday.
Nepal National ICT day being observed today The National Information and Communications Technology (ICT) day is being observed today by organizing various programmes.