Kathmandu: The standing committee meeting of the CPN-Prachanda-Madhav group has been scheduled on Sunday. The group, that demonstrated in Kathmandu on Friday against the dissolution of the House of Representatives, has called a meeting of the standing committee to discuss further agitation programs. Spokesperson Narayan Kaji Shrestha informed that the meeting will be held on… Continue reading Prachanda-Madhav group called a standing committee meeting
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Agro minister urges to launch awareness campaign on animal health
Kathmandu: Minister for Agriculture and Livestock Development Padma Kumari Aryal has urged the newly elected leadership of the Nepal Veterinary Council to launch an awareness campaign on animal health. Congratulating the newly elected leadership at the Ministry on Friday, she suggested to make a program related to animal health awareness campaign. Although animal health is… Continue reading Agro minister urges to launch awareness campaign on animal health
Prachanda-Madhav group stage protest affecting traffic movement
Kathmandu: Today, the traffic in Kathmandu remained chaotic throughout the day. People suffered. However, the CPN (Maoist) leaders of the Prachanda Nepal group were enthusiastic about the wave of protests against the government’s unconstitutional move. Because the demonstration of power called by the CPN-Prachanda Madhav group in Kathmandu against the dissolution of the House of… Continue reading Prachanda-Madhav group stage protest affecting traffic movement
Covid-19 vaccines gifted by India arrives
Kathmandu: The Government of India gifted one million doses of ‘Made in India’ COVID19 vaccines to Nepal today for the immediate requirement of Nepal’s healthcare and front-line workers. Ambassador Vinay Mohan Kwatra and Hridayesh Tripathi, Minister for Health and Population of Government of Nepal received the vaccines on arrival at the airport today forenoon. Ambassador… Continue reading Covid-19 vaccines gifted by India arrives
New record in the stock market
Kathmandu: On Thursday, the last trading day of the year, a new record has been set in the share market. The Nepse index, which measures share turnover, reached a new high of 2,374.64. The Nepse index has risen by 31.87 points on Thursday. Although the Nepse index improved overall, banks and mutual fund subgroups did… Continue reading New record in the stock market
Govt signs protocol to send 500 workers to Isreal
Kathmandu: Nepal has signed a protocol with Israel to send 500 Nepali workers. Kumar Dahal, Director General of the Department of Foreign Employment and Khanan Goder, Ambassador of Israel to Nepal, signed the protocol. According to the agreement, 60 percent of women and 40 percent of male caregivers will go to Israel. Those who have… Continue reading Govt signs protocol to send 500 workers to Isreal
Sugarcane farmers again announced protest against govt
Kathmandu: The Sugarcane Farmers’ Struggle Committee has again announced agitation saying that the government has agreed to pay the remaining dues of the sugarcane farmers within 21 days. Although the Ministry of Industry, Commerce and Supplies has verbally stated that Rs. 570 million has been paid out of the amount of Rs. 650 million and… Continue reading Sugarcane farmers again announced protest against govt
Biden’s 17 Executive Orders and Other Directives in Detail
WASHINGTON (The New York Times): In 17 executive orders, memorandums and proclamations signed hours after his inauguration, President Biden moved swiftly on Wednesday to dismantle Trump administration policies his aides said have caused the “greatest damage” to the nation. Despite an inaugural address that called for unity and compromise, Mr. Biden’s first actions as president… Continue reading Biden’s 17 Executive Orders and Other Directives in Detail
Italian police find stolen copy of Leonardo ‘Salvator Mundi’
ROME (AP): Italian police have recovered a 500-year-old copy of Leonardo da Vinci’s 16th century “Salvator Mundi” painting of Jesus Christ that was stolen from a Naples church during the pandemic without the priests even realizing it was gone. The discovery was made when Naples police working on a bigger operation found the painting hidden… Continue reading Italian police find stolen copy of Leonardo ‘Salvator Mundi’
Biden takes the helm as president facing pandemic, divisions
WASHINGTON (AP): Joe Biden became the 46th President of the United States on Wednesday, swearing the oath of office just before noon to take the helm of a deeply divided nation while inheriting a confluence of crises arguably greater than any faced by his predecessors. Biden’s inauguration came at a time of national tumult and… Continue reading Biden takes the helm as president facing pandemic, divisions