GandakNews is running by Gandak Nepal Media (Pvt.) Ltd., listed in the Press Council and registered in the Department of Information and Broadcasting, has been operating since 2017. This online news portal, mainly focusing on the activities of this Gandaki Province, And it is operating from Pokhara.
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KATHMANDU, Sep 2: Over 700,000 tourists have visited Nepal in the last eight months. According to Nepal Tourism Board (NTB), from January to August 2024, 720,334 tourists visited Nepal. In August alone, 72,719 tourists arrived in Nepal, compared to 67,153 tourists in August of the previous year (2023) and 41,304 tourists in August 2022. However,...
POKHARA, 2 Sept.: Rajeev Gurung, widely known as Deepak Manange, resigned from his post following a recent shake-up in the Gandaki Province government. On Monday, Manange, who was previously the Minister of Physical Infrastructure, was transferred to the Forest Ministry. Chief Minister Surendra Raj Pandey restructured the ministry of social development and health and the...
POKHARA, September 2 — The CPN (UML) has officially joined the Gandaki Province government. Chief of Province Dilli Raj Bhatta administered the oaths of office and secrecy to four UML ministers on Monday. The ministers appointed are Prakash Bahadur KC for the Ministry of Physical Infrastructure Development and Transport; Padma GC for the Ministry of...
Kathmandu, September 2 — The tourist arrival in August this year soared by 8.3 percent as compared to the corresponding month last year, 2023. According to the data of the Nepal Tourism Board, the country witnessed the arrival of more 5,566 tourists last month compared to the corresponding period last year. In August 2023, a...
Bangladesh (Dhaka Tribune): The death toll from the recent flood in 11 districts has risen to 59 with five more deaths till Saturday, according to the report of Disaster Management and Relief Ministry. Of the fresh fatalities, four were reported from Feni while one was from the Noakhali district. So far, the floods have claimed...
Kathmandu, Aug. 31: Palesha Goverdhan, a 21-year-old para-taekwondoin trained by Kabiraj Negi Lama, has opened the medal accounts for Nepal at the Paralympics after winning a historic bronze medal at Paris 2024. Palesha defeated Marija Micev of Serbia 15-8 to clinch the first-ever medal of Nepal at the Paralympics. The first para-taekwondoin to represent Nepal at...
KATHMANDU, Aug 30: Mohan Mainali’s book “Mukam Ranamaidan” has won the Madan Puraskar for 2080 BS. The General Meeting of the Madan Puraskar Guthi, held on Friday, decided to award the Madan Puraskar to “Mukam Ranamaidan.” Chairman of the Guthi, Kunda Dixit, said that it has also been decided to award the Jagadamba Shree 2080...
Kathmandu, August 30 — The Medical Education Commission has announced the results of the MBBS Entrance Examination. The results for the Integrated Entrance Examination were released following a joint meeting of the Commission’s Executive Committee and the Integrated Entrance Examination Committee on August 30. Examinees can view their results through their profiles. The Commission noted...
KATHMANDU, AUGUST 29: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has awarded national women volleyball players, coaches and manager participating in the CAVA Women’s Volleyball National League. At a programme organized at the official residence of the Prime Minister at Baluwatar, today, PM Oli distributed prizes to 14 players of the National Women Volleyball Team including captain...
Myagdi, August 29 — Flights on the Jomsom-Pokhara route have been restored today following a two-month halt. The air service connecting Pokhara, the capital of Gandaki Province, and Jomsom, a tourist destination in Mustang, had remained closed since July 1, owing to adverse weather conditions. According to Keshav Lamsal, the chief of Jomsom Airport, Summit...
The Nepal Rastra Bank has announced today’s (Thursday) foreign currency exchange rates. The value of the US Dollar, Australian Dollar, and Kuwaiti Dinar has increased, while the Euro and the British Pound have decreased in value. For today, the buying rate of the US Dollar is set at NPR 134.03, with a selling rate of...
The price of gold remains at its highest level ever recorded in Nepal. According to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Traders, today’s (Thursday) gold price is set at 153,200 rupees per tola. This marks an increase of 800 rupees from yesterday’s price of 153,100 rupees. Gold’s price surged on Wednesday, setting a new...