June 21, 2024

Int’l Day of Yoga being marked

The International Day of Yoga is being observed in Nepal by organizing various programmes today. The International Day of Yoga has been marked since 21 June 2015 as per the decision of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in 2014.

The main eve…

Nepal’s sovereign debt exceeds Rs 2400 billion

Kathmandu: Nepal’s sovereign debt has exceeded Rs 2400 billion as of mid-June 2024. According to the Public Debt Management Office, Nepal is obliged to pay its public debt amounting to Rs 2400 billion including Rs 1192.48 billion towards the internal …

PM Dahal urges intellectuals to speak, write in favour of change

Kathmandu: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ has said those making the general people confused by spreading wrong information and creating negativity in the society do not love the country and people.

Inaugurating the sixth national confe…

Draught affects Jumla farmers; paddy transplantation delayed

The crops have started drying up in the farms due to a longstanding drought in Jumla district, adding to farmers’ woes.

This is the season for the Jumla farmers to transplant millet and paddy seedlings but we have not transplanted the millet seedlin…

Budget execution plan formulation begins

Kathmandu: The Ministry of Finance (MoF) has started preparing its plan to execute the budget for the upcoming fiscal year 2081/82 BS.

Finance Minister Barshaman Pun today held a preliminary discussion about the budget implementation plan with both t…

Maldhunga-Beni road to close for 13 days

The Maldhunga-Beni road has been closed for vehicular traffic for 13 days to facilitate the black-topping works. This road section is a part of the Kaligandaki corridor highway, a nation pride project that links the north border with the south border…

Film an effective communication medium: Minister Sharma

Minister for Communications and Information Technology, Rekha Sharma, has said film is an effective medium of information and communications.

Inaugurating the National Children Film Festival, 2081 organized in Dhangadhi city on Friday, Minister Shar…

Light to moderate rain likely over country

Light to moderate rain or thundershowers

accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at most places over

eight divisions with moderately heavy to very heavy falls at places over the

country.

“Light to moderate rain or thundershowers ac…