Nepal celebrates 9th Int’l Yoga Day

Kathmandu: The Embassy of India, Kathmandu, in association with Pokhara Metropolitan City, Nepal Tourism Board and Patanjali Yogpeeth Nepal organised a public yoga at Rangshala in Pokhara to celebrate the 9th International Day of Yoga. This year’s theme of International Yoga Day is “Yoga for Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam’ or ‘Yoga for the Welfare of All as… Continue reading Nepal celebrates 9th Int’l Yoga Day

Govt decides to exempt taxes of Dhurmus Suntali Foundation

Kathmandu: The government has decided to give a tax exemption to the Dhurmus Suntali Foundation after the transfer of the houses owned by Giranchaur Integrated Model Settlement Reconstruction and Tourism Promotion Project. According to the government spokesperson and Minister of Communication and Information Technology Rekha Sharma the cabinet has decided to exempt tax of Dhurmus… Continue reading Govt decides to exempt taxes of Dhurmus Suntali Foundation

Heath pacemaker installed in the President’s body

Kathmandu: President Ramchandra Paudel has a permanent pacemaker installed on his chest. During the 72-hour regular monitoring, he was found to have a slow heartbeat, so a pacemaker was placed after a consultation with a specialist. Tribhuvan University Institute of Medical Sciences, Manmohan Cardiothoracic Vascular and Transplant Center, the executive director of the hospital. President… Continue reading Heath pacemaker installed in the President’s body

Govt directs Nepali Embassy in Delhi to study Akhand Bharat map case

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Kathmandu: The government has instructed the Nepali Embassy in Delhi to study case of the map related to Akhand Bharat and submit a report. Lumbini, Kapilvastu and other Nepalese territories are also included in the map related to Akhand Bharat which is kept inside the new parliament building made by India. After the publication of… Continue reading Govt directs Nepali Embassy in Delhi to study Akhand Bharat map case

Mayor Harka Sampang directs to half screening of Aadhipurush in Dharan

Kathmandu: The screening of the Indian movie ‘Adipurush’ has also been banned in Dharan sub-metropolitan city. Harka Sampang, mayor of the sub-metropolitan city, posted a status on his faceboook page asking authorities not to screeen ‘Aadipurush’ in Dharan. He wrote, ‘Adipurush should not be screened in Dharan! Jay desh!’ Earlier, Kathmandu Metropolitan City and Pokhara… Continue reading Mayor Harka Sampang directs to half screening of Aadhipurush in Dharan

Fake refugee case: Court decides to imprison 16 people and release two on bail

Kathmandu: Kathmandu District Court has decided to jail 16 people including former minister Balkrishna Khand, Top Bahadur Rayamajhi and former secretary Tek Narayan Pandey in the fake refugee case. Of the 18 arrested, Tanka Gurung and Lakshmi Maharjan have been released on bail of 10 lakh rupees and 5 lakh rupees respectively. Rayamajhi, Khand, Pandey,… Continue reading Fake refugee case: Court decides to imprison 16 people and release two on bail

KMC asks govt not to allow any Indian film to be screened until the controversial part of ‘Aadipurush’ is removed

Kathmandu: Mayor Balendra Shah ‘Balen’ of Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) has written to the Ministry of Communication and Information Technology to arrange for no Indian movie to be screened in Nepal until the objectionable message ‘Janaki is an Indian daughter’ in the Indian movie ‘Adi Purush’ is removed from the movie. He wrote a letter… Continue reading KMC asks govt not to allow any Indian film to be screened until the controversial part of ‘Aadipurush’ is removed

CAAN asks clarification from KMC Mayor for interupting building construction

Kathmandu: Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN) has asked the Mayor of Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) Balendra Shah (Balen) for an explanation. CAAN has sought an explanation for interupting new building construction. A team of city police of Kathmandu metropolis stopped the construction on Thursday saying that the map of the complex that the authority… Continue reading CAAN asks clarification from KMC Mayor for interupting building construction

Lumpy skin disease spread across the country

Kathmandu: Lumpy skin disease has spread widely across the country after the start of summer. Nine thousand four hundred and ten cows, bullocks and buffaloes have died due to the outbreak of this disease which first appeared in Jhapa in the current financial year. Likewise, 355,698 animals have been infected so far. Now the outbreak… Continue reading Lumpy skin disease spread across the country