Number of foreign students studying MBBS in Nepal increases

Kathmandu: The Medical Education Commission has said that the number of foreign students studying MBBS in Nepal has increased. According to the Commission, 265 foreign students were enrolled for study this year and this number is six times more than last year. Access to medical education is gradually increasing in the reach of ordinary people,… Continue reading Number of foreign students studying MBBS in Nepal increases

Former India all-rounder Manoj Prabhakar appointed as head coach of National Cricket team

Kathmandu: Manoj Prabhakar has been appointed as the head coach of the national cricket team. Posting a tweet on Twitter, Cricket Association of Nepal (CAN) has given this information. Prabhakar, a former all-rounder of the Indian cricket team, has also won the Ranji Trophy as a coach. He also has experience of working as a… Continue reading Former India all-rounder Manoj Prabhakar appointed as head coach of National Cricket team

CAAN prohibits smoking in all international and domestic airports inside Nepal

Kathmandu:The Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal has imposed a complete ban on the consumption of tobacco and cigarettes inside airports across the country. After e-cigarettes were found to be smoked at Bharatpur Airport, the authority has decided to impose a complete ban on the consumption of such items at all airports across the country. The… Continue reading CAAN prohibits smoking in all international and domestic airports inside Nepal

Environment Minister commits to make plastic free Nepal

Kathmandu: Forest and Environment Minister Pradeep Yadav has committed to make Nepal plastic free country. Addressing the South Asia Cooperative Environment Program (SASOP) to make rivers and seas in South Asian countries free from plastic pollution, he said that he is ready to make the country plastic free. He also said that the plastic pollution… Continue reading Environment Minister commits to make plastic free Nepal

Home ministry directed to correct offensive names in citizenship

This undated image shows the premises of the Ministry of Home Affairs in Singha Durbar, Kathmandu. Photo: Google maps image

Kathmandu: The Ministry of Home Affairs has directed not to use derogatory words in the names of individuals in citizenship. The Ministry of Home Affairs issued a statement today on Monday and directed not to issue citizenship using offensive words to indicate the name and surname of a person in the citizenship. Similarly, the ministry… Continue reading Home ministry directed to correct offensive names in citizenship

553 people tested covid positive in last 24 hours

Kathmandu: In the last 24 hours, corona virus infection has been confirmed in 553 more people across the country. According to the Ministry of Health and Population, the infection was confirmed in 553 people out of 3,789 people tested. Currently, 5,659 people are actively infected across the country. Meanwhile, 433 infected people have also recovered.… Continue reading 553 people tested covid positive in last 24 hours

One arrested for misbehaving women on social media

Kathmandu: Cyber ​​Bureau of Nepal Police has arrested a person for harassing and insulting women on social media. The Bureau has arrested 29-year-old Mohan Kunwar, a resident of Kapilvastu Buddhbhoomi Municipality-3 Tanku.It is alleged that he created a fake account on Facebook and displayed objectionable obscenity pictures through live streaming, causing mental stress, grief and… Continue reading One arrested for misbehaving women on social media

No horn campaign resume in Kathmandu

Kathmandu: No Horn Campaign has started again in Kathmandu Valley. Kathmandu Valley Traffic Police Office Ramshahpath has launched the campaign in coordination with Kathmandu Metropolitan City under the Community Police Partnership Program. Metropolitan Mayor Balen Shah was invited as the chief guest in the event. Kathmandu Valley Traffic Police Office Chief Deputy Inspector General of… Continue reading No horn campaign resume in Kathmandu

Pokhara Regional International Airport to be operational from December

Kathmandu: The government has set a date to bring Pokhara Regional International Airport into operation. Jagannath Niraula, spokesperson of the authority, informed that the meeting of the board of directors of Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN) held on Sunday decided to bring the airport into operation from December. The meeting was chaired by Minister… Continue reading Pokhara Regional International Airport to be operational from December