Sports park worth Rs 16 bn to be built in Rupandehi

Kathmandu: The government is preparing to build a sports park of international standard in Tilottama of Rupandehi. A sports park with a capacity of 60,000 audience is being constructed in Tilottama Municipality-6. The cost of the sports park, which is considered as a project of national pride, is estimated at Rs 16 billion. The master… Continue reading Sports park worth Rs 16 bn to be built in Rupandehi

Oli calls meeting of parliamentary party; sent SMS to Dahal-Nepal faction

Kathmandu: The KP Oli faction of Nepal Communist Party has convened a meeting of the parliamentary parties on March 6. The government has convened a meeting of the parliament on March 6 after the Supreme Court annulled the dissolution of the parliament. A meeting of the parliamentary parties was convened at 3 pm the day… Continue reading Oli calls meeting of parliamentary party; sent SMS to Dahal-Nepal faction

Congress will remain as opposition: Gagan Thapa

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Kathmandu: Nepali Congress central member Gagan Thapa has said that he is confident that the parliament will give a way out to the country. He said that the Congress would remain in the opposition role as the Nepal Communist Party (NCP) had been given the responsibility of running the government for five years. He also… Continue reading Congress will remain as opposition: Gagan Thapa

Government decides to lift ban on Biplav group

Kathmandu: The government has decided to lift the ban on the Netra Bikram Chand ‘Biplav’-led Communist Party of Nepal. The cabinet meeting held on Thursday also approved the three-point agreement reached between the government negotiating team and the Biplav group this morning.

Prince of Bahrain and team to climb Mt. Everest

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Kathmandu: A team including the Prince of Bahrain is coming to Nepal to climb Mt. Everest. According to the Nepali embassy in Bahrain, the team that climbed Lobuche Peak and Manaslu Himal in September last year is coming to Nepal to climb Mt. Everest in the coming spring. As per the embassy, ​​a team of… Continue reading Prince of Bahrain and team to climb Mt. Everest

Airline operators submit memorandum to Industry Minister against ban on flights in national park area

Kathmandu: A memorandum has been handed over to Industry Minister Lekhraj Bhatta in protest of the ban on flights by airline operators in the national park area. On Wednesday, the airline operators handed over a memorandum to Minister Bhatta protesting against the ban on flights to other national parks including the Sagarmatha National Park in… Continue reading Airline operators submit memorandum to Industry Minister against ban on flights in national park area

Preparation begins for Janakpur-Ayodhya flight

Kathmandu: Preparations have started for the operation of air service between Janakpur of Nepal and Ayodhya of India. Private airline company Buddha Air has sought permission from the Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation and the Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal to connect the two cities. The company believes that permission will be granted… Continue reading Preparation begins for Janakpur-Ayodhya flight

63 percent of incidents of violence against women are from husbands

Kathmandu: In Nepal, 63 percent of incidents of violence against women are committed by husbands. The National Commission for Women (NCW) made the figures public in an interaction with journalists on Wednesday. In the study of complaints of violence against women registered with the commission, 19 percent of women have been victimized by family members,… Continue reading 63 percent of incidents of violence against women are from husbands

Baburam Bhattarai returns home after treatment

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Kathmandu: Former Prime Minister and Chairman of the Federal Council of Janata Samajbadi Party (JSP) Baburam Bhattarai has returned to Nepal on Tuesday. He went to Delhi, the capital of India, for a health check-up and arrived in Kathmandu on Tuesday afternoon after completing his treatment. Bhattarai, who reached New Delhi on suspicion of having… Continue reading Baburam Bhattarai returns home after treatment