Kathmandu: Nepal has been defeated by 8 wickets by Test nation Zimbabwe in the ICC One Day Cricket World Cup qualifiers. The target of 291 runs given by Nepal was met by home team Zimbabwe by losing only 2 wickets in 44 overs 1 ball. After losing the toss at Harare Sports Club, Nepal was… Continue reading Nepal lose to Zimbabwe by 8 wickets on first match of World Cup Qualifier
First case of Monkeypox confirms in Nepal
Kathmandu: For the first time in Nepal, a person has been infected with the Monkeypox virus. According to the Ministry of Health and Population, the infection was confirmed in a 60-year-old foreign woman after an Mpox test. She was tested at the National Public Health Laboratory Teku in Kathmandu after symptoms similar to Mpox were… Continue reading First case of Monkeypox confirms in Nepal
Controversial statement of Manoj Muntashir: Nepal was part of India
Kathmandu: Manoj Muntashir, the dialogue writer of the Indian film ‘Aadipurush’, has given a controversial statement over Nepal and India. During an interview with Indian television Aaj Tak, he falsely mentioned that Nepal was separated from India only in 1904. Until then, Nepal was a part of India. “I have not been able to understand… Continue reading Controversial statement of Manoj Muntashir: Nepal was part of India
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
Threat to halt community schools from Sunday
Kathmandu: The Nepal School Staff Council has announced the indefinite closure of community schools from Sunday. The council has announced a strike with the aim of pressurizing the government to fulfill their demands. In the circular sent by the general secretary of the council Shantinath Yogi to all 77 district working committees and 753 local… Continue reading Threat to halt community schools from Sunday
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
New World Bank Report Recommends Reforms to Strengthen Fiscal Federalism in Nepal
Kathmandu: Nepal has made significant progress on fiscal federalism, but more needs to be done to strengthen the regulatory framework, institutional setup, human resource capacity, and public financial management (PFM) systems at the provincial and local levels, says the World Bank in its first annual Nepal Fiscal Federalism Update launched today. “The report highlights the… Continue reading New World Bank Report Recommends Reforms to Strengthen Fiscal Federalism in Nepal
Nepal renew labor agreement with UAE
Kathmandu: The labor agreement signed four years ago between Nepal and the UAE has been renewed. The agreement was renewed during the joint working committee meeting organized today by the Ministry of Labor. In the meeting, the implementation and progress of the agreement between the two countries was reviewed. In the meeting, Nepal informed about… Continue reading Nepal renew labor agreement with UAE
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