US ambassador said he has not asked Nepal to be pro-American

Kathmandu: US Ambassador to Nepal Randy Berry has said that he has never asked Nepal to be pro-American and join any American alliance. Addressing the officers at the Command and Staff College of the Nepal Army today, he said that they have always urged Nepal to be pro-Nepali. “We are always asking Nepal to be… Continue reading US ambassador said he has not asked Nepal to be pro-American

Corona vaccine for citizens above 60 years from March 7

Kathmandu: The government has decided to vaccinate senior citizens above 60 years of age against COVID-19 from March 7. A meeting of the Incident Command System of the Ministry of Health on Wednesday decided to vaccinate senior citizens above 60 years of age. “The population is about 2.8 million people over 60 years of age,”… Continue reading Corona vaccine for citizens above 60 years from March 7

Police make public accused of Bhagarathi murder case

Kathmandu: Police have made public Dinesh Bhatta involved in the murder of Bhagarathi Bhatta in Dogadakedar Rural Municipality -7 of Baitadi. Bhatta, was made public by the police after his involvement in the case was confirmed. At a press conference held at the District Police Office, Baitadi, Far-Western Provincial Police Chief Uttam Raj Subedi said… Continue reading Police make public accused of Bhagarathi murder case

Govt begins preparations for upcoming budget

Kathmandu: The Ministry of Finance has started the preparation of budget for the Fiscal Year 2021/22. Finance Minister Bishnu Prasad Poudel has started collecting opinions and suggestions for the upcoming budget amidst the fluid political situation. In this connection, the Ministry of Finance has taken the opinion of the former finance secretaries regarding the preparation… Continue reading Govt begins preparations for upcoming budget

Home Minister appreciates police for arresting accused of Bhagarathi murder

Kathmandu: Home Minister Ram Bahadur Thapa ‘Badal’ has thanked the team including Nepal Police for arresting the accused in the murder of 17-year-old Bhagarathi Bhatta of Baitadi. Home Minister Thapa thanked the team including Nepal Police for successfully investigating the incident, through his social network Facebook and arresting the accused. Home Minister Thapa wrote on… Continue reading Home Minister appreciates police for arresting accused of Bhagarathi murder

Infrastructure Bank to cooperate with province 1 for infrastructure development

Kathmandu: Province 1 and Nepal Infrastructure Bank (NIFRA) has reached an agreement on Tuesday with the announcement to move ahead with the development projects put forward by the provincial government. The agreement was reached at a program organized at the Chief Minister’s Office in Biratnagar. In the agreement, the director of the public-private partnership and… Continue reading Infrastructure Bank to cooperate with province 1 for infrastructure development

Oli group’s stone-throwing in Congress program

Kathmandu: The ruling Oli faction of Nepal Communist Party (NCP) has pelted stones at the Nepali Congress meeting held at Dilasani in Baitadi. Some have even been injured in the incident. In a program held in Dilasani on Tuesday, Congress central members N.P. Saud and Dila Sangraula, former president of the Nepali Union Nain Singh… Continue reading Oli group’s stone-throwing in Congress program

Rhino found dead in Chitwan National Park

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Chitwan (Online Khabar): A rare one-horned rhino has been found dead in Chitwan National Park. The rhino was found dead near the Narayani River near Gidheni Post under the Amaltari sector of the park on Tuesday. According to Lokendra Adhikari, information officer of the park, a 30-year-old male rhino has been found dead. He informed… Continue reading Rhino found dead in Chitwan National Park

‘Junk food’ banned in schools

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