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Courtesy Meet

President Paudel Meets All Seven Provincial Chiefs

Kathmandu, July 2 – President Ram Chandra Paudel held a courtesy meeting with the Chief of all Seven Provinces, including Gandaki Province Chief Dilli Raj Bhatta, at the Presidential Residence, Sheetal Niwas, on Wednesday morning. During the meeting, the provincial chiefs briefed the President on the overall political, social, and economic situation of their respective...

Nepal Opens Doors for Tech Firms to Invest Abroad: NAS-IT Welcomes Landmark NRB Policy Reform

Kathmandu, June 24 – In a major boost to Nepal’s burgeoning tech industry, the Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has amended its Foreign Investment and Foreign Loan Management Bylaw, enabling IT companies to invest abroad for the first time. The move has been lauded by the Nepal Association for Software and IT Services Companies (NAS-IT) as...

Appointment

Rector Prof Dr KC assigned responsibility of TU Vice Chancellor

KATHMANDU: Prime Minister and Chancellor of the Tribhuvan University, KP Sharma Oli, has assigned Rector Prof Dr Khadga KC with the responsibility of Vice Chancellor for three months. The post had remained vacant after Vice Chancellor Keshar Jung Baral resigned from the post. Rector KC has been assigned with the responsibility of VC following the...

PM Oli & Deuba hold talks as discontent grows within Nepali Congress

KATHMANDU: As tensions simmer within the Nepali Congress (NC) over the performance of the coalition government, Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli and NC President Sher Bahadur Deuba held a crucial hour-long meeting at the PM’s official residence in Baluwatar on Tuesday. The high-level talks came against the backdrop of mounting frustration among senior NC leaders...

Inter-Legislature Forum submits Pokhara Declaration to PM Oli

Kathmandu, March 12: A seven-point Pokhara Declaration, issued at the 10th Conference of the Inter-Legislature Forum, Nepal, has been submitted to Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli. The document was presented to the Prime Minister during a program held at the Prime Minister’s Official Residence in Baluwatar today. The Conference was organised on December 16 –...

From the Prime Minister's Home District

‘Press Chautari: A Glorious Historical Organization of Nepali Working Journalists’: President Basnet

JHAPA । Ganesh Basnet, the Central President of Press Chautari Nepal, has stated that there is a ploy to weaken nationalism by attacking self-respecting and nationalist individuals. He also highlighted that such efforts are being carried out through social media platforms. While addressing a conference during the district conventions of Press Chautari Jhapa, the home...

Hult Prize

Hult Prize at Kathmandu University Hosts the First On-Campus Finale of 2025 in Nepal

The grand finale of Shubha Yatra presents Hult Prize at Kathmandu University was held on January 9, 2025, at the CV Raman Auditorium, Kathmandu University, marking the culmination of months of meticulous planning and preparation by the organizing committee and participants. The event was graced by a distinguished group of guests and judges, whose presence...

Suprme Court Order

Supreme Court orders not to allow unauthorized access to personal info

Kathmandu, Jan 6: The Supreme Court (SC) has issued an order in the name of Nepal Telecom not to allow unauthorized access to personal information. Releasing the full text of the verdict of the division bench of the Justices Dr Nahakul Subedi and Mahesh Sharma of September 10, 2024, the SC on Monday ordered not...

Workshop

Workshop on Climate Change and the AMR in the Cryosphere

The World Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) Awareness Week 2024 is a global campaign to raise awareness and understanding of AMR and promote best practices to reduce the emergence and spread of drug-resistant infections. This is celebrated from 18-24 November every year. Considering the significance of the awareness week and delivering scientific knowledge via academician to society,...

Bomb threat on Vistara Flight, Nepali Army conducts search after landing at TIA

KATHMANDU: Security personnel conducted a thorough search of a Vistara Airlines flight following a bomb threat. The plane was searched after landing at Tribhuvan International Airport. According to the Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal, the bomb threat was communicated via WhatsApp. All passengers were safely evacuated, and the aircraft was isolated for inspection by the...

Baburam led-party to be renamed as Naya Shakti

KATHMANDU: The first statute convention of the Nepal Samajwadi Party, led by Dr. Baburam Bhattarai, has been successfully completed. Held in Pokhara, the convention has decided to hold a general convention in Kathmandu from February 7 to 9. During the constitutional convention, the party also resolved to change its name and flag. The new name...

Domestic flights resume regular operations

Kathmandu, September 29 — Domestic flights, which had been disrupted for three days, are now back to regular operations starting today. On Thursday, flights were unable to operate at several airports, and due to weather conditions, most airports remained closed on Friday and Saturday. On Saturday, the Tribhuvan International Airport reported that only 30 percent...