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Kathmandu: Suhang Nemwang of the Nepal Communist Party (Maoist) has been elected as the representative of Ilam-2 constituency. According to the Election Commission, Nemwang secured 27,772 votes in the recent election. His closest competitor, Damber Bahadur Khadka of the Nepali Congress, was defeated with 5,830 votes. Khadka managed to gather 21,942 votes. The Ilam-2 constituency… Continue reading Nepali Congress loses to CPN (Maoist) in Ilam-2 constituency

Kathmandu: Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) has inaugurated ‘Skill Fair 2024′ today, coinciding with International Workers’ Day. The initiative, aimed at addressing the growing gap between demand and supply of skilled labor, intends to offer free vocational training to 2,081 individuals. Sunita Dangol, the deputy mayor of KMC, emphasized the necessity of bridging this gap by… Continue reading Skill Fair 2024 commences in Kathmandu to empower job seekers

Kathmandu: Concerned about the safety and well-being of their loved ones serving in the Russian military, families of Nepali citizens deployed abroad have taken their plea for evacuation to the forefront. On Monday afternoon, they staged a demonstration outside the Russian Embassy in Baluwatar, calling for urgent action. Six individuals participating in the protest were… Continue reading Russian Military families stage protest in front of Nepali-Russian Embassy

Kathmandu: On April 28, 2024, the Embassy of the Republic of Korea and the Nepal Tourism Board (NTB) came together to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the Republic of Korea and Nepal. This momentous occasion was marked by a special event held in Kathmandu. Highlighting the spirit of collaboration… Continue reading Celebrating 50 years of diplomatic ties: Nepal and Republic of Korea hold joint event

Kathmandu: In a bid to swiftly tackle labor-related grievances, the Ministry of Labor, Employment and Social Security (MoLESS) has unveiled the Shramadhan Call Center (Operation and Management) Procedure 2081 BS. This newly introduced procedure aims to streamline operations at the Shramadhan Call Center, enabling efficient handling of inquiries, complaints, and problems pertaining to labor and… Continue reading MoLESS launches ‘Shramadhan Call Center’ to address labor issues

Kathmandu: In a significant development strengthening bilateral ties, China has declared visa-free access for Nepali citizens, commencing from May 1, 2024. The Chinese Embassy in Nepal has made the groundbreaking decision to waive visa fees for Nepali passport holders, marking a milestone in the relationship between the two nations. Chinese Ambassador to Nepal, Chen Song,… Continue reading China announces free visa for Nepali citizens, effective this May 1

Kathmandu: Nepal and China have inked two crucial agreements aimed at bolstering bilateral cooperation. The agreements, signed in the presence of Finance Minister Barshaman Pun during his visit to China, focus on global development efforts related to human resource development and health, as well as cooperation in providing medical supplies and health services. The signing… Continue reading Nepal and China signs two key agreements

Kathmandu: Residents across various areas of the Kathmandu Valley are set to endure daily four-hour power outages for five consecutive days, commencing from Sunday. The Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has announced the disruptions to facilitate ongoing underground electric distribution line work at the Kuleshwar distribution center. The NEA’s Kathmandu Valley West Distribution System Enhancement Project… Continue reading Kathmandu valley to face scheduled power cuts for infrastructure work

Kathmandu: In a bid to curb political interference in the education sector, the Ministry of Education, Science, and Technology (MoEST) has formally requested assistance from the Election Commission (EC) in identifying and addressing the political affiliations of teachers. Sources within the MoEST secretariat confirmed that the request was made to streamline actions against educators linked… Continue reading Education Ministry requests election commission’s assistance in addressing political affiliation in schools

Kathmandu: The Emir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al-Thani, has concluded his highly anticipated two-day State Visit to Nepal, marking a significant milestone in bilateral relations between the two nations. His departure from Nepal was marked by a grand farewell ceremony at Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA), where he was bid adieu by top Nepali… Continue reading Emir of Qatar concludes two-day state visit to Nepal