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Kathmandu (Rastriya Samachar Samiti): The government has banned the provision of ‘junk food’ in all community schools across the country. The Education and Human Resource Development Center, Sanothimi, has published a booklet titled ‘School Diary Management Assistance Booklet’ on Monday. The center has prepared 60 different types of ‘menus’ and made the booklet public by… Continue reading ‘Junk food’ banned in schools

Kathmandu: Nepali Congress President Sher Bahadur Deuba has criticized the Election Commission for not making a decision on the legitimacy of the Nepal Communist Party (NCP). He fears that the commission may not want to hold the election. Addressing a rally in Bhairahawa against the dissolution of the House of Representatives, Deuba said that he… Continue reading Deuba’s requests Election Commission to make quick decision on election sigh of NCP

Kathmandu: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has claimed that it was not Kulman Ghising but himself who did the work of freeing the country from load shedding. He said that he has removed the load shedding by signing a power purchase agreement with India. Speaking at a national gathering of industrialists and businessmen in Kathmandu… Continue reading Oli claims that it was not Kulman Ghising but himself who remove load shedding

NEW YORK (AP): Inside the temple in the New York City borough of Queens, monks clad in maroon robes chanted and lit incense and candles at an altar before a golden statue of Buddha. Earlier, on the sidewalk outside, people with face masks, shopping baskets and reusable bags stood in a socially distanced line stretching… Continue reading Buddhist temple food pantry a lifeline for Nepalese students

Kathmandu: A massive civil movement against regression has demanded the immediate resignation of Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli. They have demanded Oli’s resignation saying that the prime minister has failed to take action against the rapist and murderer for trapping the constitution and democracy by dissolving the people’s elected parliament. The movement has urged the… Continue reading Civil movement demands PM’s resignation

Kathmandu: Nepali Congress has assigned a party leader to study the rape and murder case of Bhagarathi Bhatta of Baitadi. According to spokesperson Bishwaprakash Sharma, Central Member Ramesh Lekhak has been sent to conduct a field study, meet the locals and their families and submit a written report. He has departed for Baitadi on Firday.… Continue reading Nepal Congress deploy party leader to study Bhagarathi incident

Chitwan (Rashtriya Samachar Samiti): The provincial government of the Bagmati province has announced to provide Rs 50,000 each for the treatment of cancer patients. Earlier, the federal government had been providing Rs 100,000 treatment assistance to cancer patients. According to Dr. Dej Kumar Gautam, Executive Director of BP Koirala Memorial Cancer Hospital, an agreement has… Continue reading Bagmati province to provide Rs 50,000 each to cancer patients

Kathmandu: Police have released Ram Kumari Jhankri, leader of the Dahal-Nepal faction of the Nepal Communist Party. The Metropolitan Police Investigation Division released Jhankri on Thursday evening. Police had arrested Jhankri from his residence in Shankhamul in the afternoon asking him to investigate the crime against the state. After her arrest, there was widespread protest… Continue reading Ram Kumari Jhankri released

Kathmandu: Civic activist Dr. Govinda KC has said that Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli is a dictator. Speaking at a press conference at Maitighar Mandala in Kathmandu on Thursday, he said, “KP Oli is a dictator. He should be thrown out by the people.” He also said that the constitutional body is being tested after… Continue reading Dr KC says KP Oli is a dictator

Kathmandu: Under the Tourism Infrastructure Construction and Tourism Product Development Partnership Program, 200 projects have been selected from across the country. The Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation has announced selected projects on Thursday. This program concept has been brought by the then Tourism Minister Rabindra Adhikari as an alternative to the 100 destinations… Continue reading 200 tourism projects selected in cost-sharing model