March 23, 2024

Kshetra Pratap literary award presented to Dr Lamsal

The Kshetra Pratap Memorial Literary Award, instituted by the Geetal Foundation Nepal and Drama Forum Tanahun, has been presented to literary writer and journalist Dr Nawaraj Lamsal.

The award was handed over to Dr Lamsal amidst a programme organized…

59th ITEC day observed in Kathmandu

Kathmandu: The 59th Indian Technical and Economic Cooperation (ITEC) Day was observed by organising an event in Kathmandu on Friday.

Around 300 people including Members of Parliament, senior Government officials of Nepal, ITEC alumni and prominent Ne…

Three personalities to be honoured with Banira Award

Kathmandu: The Banira Foundation has decided to honour three artists in recognition of their contribution to literature and arts in the country.

Accordingly, the ‘Banira Pragya Award’ worth Rs 100,000 will be presented to Prof Pushkar Lohani for his …

Weather update: Rainfall to continue for three more days

Kathmandu: There is still possibility of rainfall for three more days in Koshi, Madhes, Bagmati and Gandaki Provinces, according to the Meteorological Forecasting Division.

The westerly low pressure system as well as the low pressure system located i…

Nepal condemns terrorist attack in Moscow

Kathmandu: Nepal has expressed shock at the terrorist attacks during a musical concert in the Russian capital, Moscow, yesterday.

The Government of Nepal is shocked to learn of the terrorist attacks during a musical concert in Moscow yesterday that r…

HRA deputes doctors in Solukhumbu, Manang

Kathmandu: The Himalayan Rescue Association (HRA) Nepal has deputed medical teams comprising foreign doctors in three places of Solukhumbu and Manang districts for the treatment of domestic and foreign trekkers.

The Association was established in 203…

Bangladeshi State Minister for Shipping on Nepal visit

Bangladeshi Minister of State for Shipping, Khalid Mahmud Chowdhury, has arrived for Nepal visit today via the Kakadvitta check point.

Chief of Mechi Customs Office, Ram Prasad Regmi, said State Minister Chowdhury arrived Nepal via land route. He is …

Only 27 per cent population has access to pure drinking water

Kathmandu: It is found that only 27 per cent of the total population of the country has access to pure drinking water, according to the Ministry of Water Supply and Sanitation.

Seventy-three per cent of the population is deprived of this facility in …