Kathmandu: India has agreed to buy electricity from two more hydropower projects. According to the Nepal Electricity Authority, the Government of India has agreed to buy electricity from the 24.25 MW Kabeli B A and 19.4 MW Lower Modi project. Earlier, India was buying 410 megawatts of electricity produced by eight hydropower projects. With India… Continue reading India agrees to buy electricity from two more hydro-power projects
Govt allows mid-night movie shows
Kathmandu: The Film Development Board has allowed to run mid-night film shows. The board meeting held on Monday has decided to allow halls for mid-night film shows. According to the decision, if the film is to be screened after 11:00 pm, the film should be screened in such a way as to ensure the necessary… Continue reading Govt allows mid-night movie shows
PM Prachanda announces to remove manual works in driving license and passport department
Kathmandu: The newly elected Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ has promised to remove the long queues while mentioning that common people have suffered while getting passports and licences. Speaking briefly to the media after the first meeting of the cabinet, Prime Minister Prachanda promised to solve the problems of the service users. As the… Continue reading PM Prachanda announces to remove manual works in driving license and passport department
Rohingya refugees reach Indonesia after month at sea
Kathmandu: Dozens of Rohingya refugees – all men – have drifted on to a beach in western Indonesia in a wooden boat with a broken engine, local officials say. They are described as hungry and weak after spending a month at sea. At least three men were taken to hospital. It is not clear if… Continue reading Rohingya refugees reach Indonesia after month at sea
Nepal govt directs to strengthen border security as covid infection increasing in India
Kathmandu: The government has directed to strengthen security in border linked with India from Baitadi, as the corona virus infection in India is rising rapidly. Since the infection is increasing in India, it has been requested to be cautious as it is a border district. The district administration office, Baitadi, has issued a notice and… Continue reading Nepal govt directs to strengthen border security as covid infection increasing in India
Rabi Lamichhane’s first decision is to take forward Nirmala Panta’s case
Kathmandu: Deputy Prime Minister and Home Minister Rabi Lamichhane has said that he will take maximum efforts for the justice of Nirmala Pant, a girl from Kanchanpur who was murdered after being raped. He said that this would be his first decision as Home Minister and instructed Secretary Binod Prakash Singh to make a file… Continue reading Rabi Lamichhane’s first decision is to take forward Nirmala Panta’s case
Newly elected PM Prachanda including 8 new cabinet members take oath
Kathmandu: Newly elected Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ has taken oath today. The oath taking ceremony was conducted at the President’s residence, Baluwatar today.Prime Minister Prachanda has formed an 8-member cabinet including 3 deputy prime ministers and 4 ministers. Bishnu Paudel of CPN-UML, Narayankaji Shrestha of Maoist Center and Ravi Lamichhane of Rashtriya Swatantra… Continue reading Newly elected PM Prachanda including 8 new cabinet members take oath
Nepal Embassy vehicle in US vandalized
Kathmandu: The funds collected by the Nepali Embassy in Houston, USA through the operation of the consular service camp have been robbed. When the embassy conducted consular service camps in the cities of Dallas, Austin and Houston from December 15 to 20, the ‘money order’ and ‘cashier’s check’ collected from the service clients were robbed.… Continue reading Nepal Embassy vehicle in US vandalized
Health Ministry asks to take booster dose against coronavirus
Kathmandu: The Ministry of Health and Population has requested to take booster dose against coronavirus as the infection rate is increasing in neighbouring country, India. Issuing an statement today, the ministry has said that it has found a new variant of the corona virus, BF. 7 in India. As there is a risk of spreading… Continue reading Health Ministry asks to take booster dose against coronavirus
Charles Sobhraj off to France, threatens to sue state of Nepal
Kathmandu: Serial killer, also known as a serpent, Charles Sobhraj, has been deported from Nepal to France. At the airport, he told the immigration staff and the police that he would celebrate Christmas in Paris and have fun. At the same time, he said that he has a lot of things to do and he… Continue reading Charles Sobhraj off to France, threatens to sue state of Nepal