As Bangladesh and Myanmar gear up to repatriate about 1,100 Rohingya refugees in a pilot project, rights group Human Rights Watch, or HRW, says conditions in Myanmar’s state of Rakhine are still not favorable for sustainable repatriation of Rohingya re…
Nepal Chamber of Commerce (NCC) has laid emphasis on practical implementation of policies and programmes of the government presented for coming fiscal year. Issuing a press release today, the NCC said it has believed that the policies and programmes w…
Realising the sufferings of the homeless marginal and ultra-poor people, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, after comingto power in 1996, envisioned the Ashrayan project for rehabilitation of the millions.“In all shabby weatherparticularly during monsoon …
Since around one and a half decades, people’s representatives, local political leaders and civil society had envisioned the Sunkoshi-III Semi-Reservoir Project. Authorities and stakeholders had taken up the topic of construction of the project in ever…
A person died when a rhino attacked him in Chitwan district this morning.The deceased has been identified as Jhalak Raj Poudel, 60, of Bharatpur Metropolitan City-17, according to the District Police Office. The rhino had attacked Poudel when he was w…
A Janakpur-Kathmandu Buddha Air flight has been cancelled after a mouse has turned up on board the plane. The aircraft was ready to take off when passengers spotted the mouse. Now, a check is underway for any technical issues at the hands of a team of…
The westerly wind coupled with local wind has general impact in the country at present. According to Meteorological Forecasting Division, there is a possibility of rainfall along with lightning at few places of hilly region today.There are chances of …
The Chure and Forest Protection Campaign has started a foot match from Birgunj to Kathmandu to make the Sirsia river of Parsa free of pollution. Campaigners have started a walk under the leadership of campaign coordinator Sunil Yadav with the aim of e…
Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ has expressed the determination to work to protect national unity and bring required changes to the country.Inaugurating the ‘Half Marathon’ organized by Kantipur Media House in the capital here this morni…
Minister for Health and Population Mohan Bahadur Basnet has left early today for Geneva, Switzerland to attend the 76th World Health Assembly, the decision-making body the World Health Organization (WHO).Minister Basnet is leading a six-member delegat…
Ensuring proper measurement of food and its ingredients is vital for maintaining food safety as millions of people suffer from illness by eating contaminated and adulterated foods every year.Hazardous food has been adjudged as a major threat to public…
Gandaki Province Chief Minister Surendra Raj Pandey assured that the Gandaki province government would accord the highest priority to boost agriculture production. At a programme organized by Baglung Municipality in Baglung district today, CM Pandey s…
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