April 9, 2024

NC to field Pudasaini as NA vice-chair

Kathmandu: The Nepali Congress has decided to field Bishnu Devi Pudasaini as a candidate for the election of Vice-Chairperson of the National Assembly. The election is taking place on Wednesday.

A meeting of the NC Parliamentary Party Working Committ…

President pays homage to goddess Chhinnamasta

President Ramchandra Paudel paid homage to goddess at the Chhinnamasta Temple here this morning. The Chhinnamasta Temple is a famous religious and tourism site at Chhinnamasta Rural Municipality-3 in Saptari district.

The Head of State offered specia…

Health minister to visit hospitals during Eid vacation

DHAKA, Health and Family Welfare Minister Professor Dr Samanta Lal Sen today said he will make surprise visits to hospitals to monitor their services during the vacation of Eid-ul-Fitr.

“I will oversee services of on-duty doctors . . . I may visit an…

Khalid hopes to rescue crew members of hijacked ship by this month

DHAKA, State Minister for Shipping Khalid Mahmud Chowdhury today hoped that the 23 crew members of hijacked Bangladeshi ship “MV Abdullah” could be rescued by this month.

“The entire situation is now under our control . . . the 23 crew members of hij…

Thailand keen to explore oil, gas in deep sea: envoy

DHAKA, Thai Ambassador to Bangladesh Makawadee Sumitmor today said that her country is interested in exploring oil and gas in the deep sea in Bangladesh and supplying LNG to the country.

The Thai envoy expressed the interest when she paid a courtesy …

Preparations afoot to celebrate Eid-ul-Fitr in Rajshahi

RAJSHAHI, Rajshahi City Corporation (RCC), district administration and other organisations concerned have taken all sorts of necessary preparations to make sure successful celebration of the holy Eid-ul-Fitr in the city with due religious fervor and e…

Fire in Matihani causes loss of over Rs 3.5 million

A fire occurred at a furniture industry of Matihani-8 in the district caused huge loss last night.

It was shared that property worth over Rs 3.5 million was lost in the fire that engulfed Bharat Furniture run by Dukhmochan Thakur.

District Police Of…