Kathmandu: The 16th Republic Day is being celebrated by organizing various programs across the country. This day has been celebrated for a decade and a half as the achievement of the long sacrifice and struggle of the Nepali people. In the presence of President Ramchandra Paudel, the Republic Day was celebrated in a grand manner… Continue reading Nepal marks 16th Republic Day
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Nepal celebrates 70 years of first successful ascent of Mt Everest
Kathmandu: Today marks 70 years since the first successful ascent of Mount Everest, the world’s highest peak. On this day, May 29, 1953, Tenzing Norgay Sherpa and Sir Edmund Hillary set foot on Mount Everest for the first time. In commemoration of the same climb, ‘Platinum Jubilee’ is being celebrated in connection with the 70th… Continue reading Nepal celebrates 70 years of first successful ascent of Mt Everest
Resham Chaudhary released from jail
Kathmandu: Resham Choudhary, the founder of Nagarik Unmukti Party and former MP, who was convicted in the Tikapur incident of Kailali, has been released from jail. Resham was released from prison after President Ramchandra Paudel pardoned the prison sentence on the occasion of Republic Day. 9 other people will also be released from that prison… Continue reading Resham Chaudhary released from jail
Due to the global economic recession, the economic growth rate of Nepal is seen to shrink to 2.16 percent: Finance Minister
Kathmandu: Finance Minister Dr. Prakasharan Mahat has said that the economy of Nepal has also been affected this year due to the global economic recession and the economic growth rate is expected to shrink to 2.16 percent. Releasing the economic survey 2022/24 in the Federal Parliament today, he said that the slowdown in world economic… Continue reading Due to the global economic recession, the economic growth rate of Nepal is seen to shrink to 2.16 percent: Finance Minister
House of Representatives passed govt’s policy and program by majority votes
Kathmandu: The policy and program for the financial year 2023/24 has been passed by a majority. The government’s policy and program presented by President Ramchandra Paudal in both houses of the Federal Parliament on May 19 was passed by the Parliament meeting held on Saturday. The draft of policy and program was passed by the… Continue reading House of Representatives passed govt’s policy and program by majority votes
30th Climate Summit will be held in Brazil
Kathmandu: The 30th Climate Summit (Cope-30) will be held in Brazil. The United Nations has chosen Brazil to host the 2025 International Climate Conference (COP-30). Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva also announced that the 30th COP will be held in the Amazonian city of Belem do Para. In a video tweeted by President… Continue reading 30th Climate Summit will be held in Brazil
Srichchha Pradhan wins the title of Miss Nepal World 2023
Kathmandu: Srichchha Pradhan has won the title of ‘Miss Nepal World 2023’. In the final competition held at Godavari on Saturday, 23-year-old Pradhan was crowned by the previous year’s Miss Nepal Priyankarani Joshi. 24 participants have competed in the competition. Miss Nepal Winner Pradhan is a permanent resident of Kathmandu and a graduate student in… Continue reading Srichchha Pradhan wins the title of Miss Nepal World 2023
One person died in Makalu base camp
Kathmandu: One person has died in Makalu Rural Municipality-2 Makalu Base Camp (base camp) of Sankhuwasabha district. 40-year-old Tularam Bista of Makalu Rural Municipality-2 Seduwa died on Friday after falling into the lake. Bista was on his way to Makalu base camp, fell ill on Friday due to exposure to the lake. Bista was working… Continue reading One person died in Makalu base camp
Prime Minister Dahal to visit India on May 31st
Kathmandu: Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’, Prime Minister of Nepal will be on an official visit to India from 31 May to 3 June at the invitation of Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi. This will be the first bilateral visit abroad by the Prime Minister of Nepal after assuming office in December 2022. He will be… Continue reading Prime Minister Dahal to visit India on May 31st
Indefinite Prohibition begins in Biratnagar amid rising protest
Kathmandu: An indefinite prohibition has been issued in Biratnagar, the capital of Koshi province. The District Administration Office, Morang, has issued indefinite injunctions at various places in the suspicion that the movement of people who have been protesting against the naming of the province as Koshi will become violent. The prohibition has been enforced since… Continue reading Indefinite Prohibition begins in Biratnagar amid rising protest