GENEVA, April 24 (Xinhua) : The World Health Organization (WHO) on Tuesday called for increased investments in health to protect the lives of almost 17 million vulnerable men, women and children inside Syria and in five major neighboring countries.
As the international community comes together in...
Kathmandu, April 24 : The government has appointed office-bearers of the National Planning Commission (NPC). Today’s meeting of Council of Ministers appointed Dr Pushpa Kandel to the post of Vice-Chairperson of the NPC, said Minister of State for Communications and Information Technology...
Kathmandu, April 24 : Nepal has been elected by acclamation as Chair of the Committee on Conferences, a permanent subsidiary organ of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), for the year 2018.
Nepal was appointed by the President of the General Assembly (PGA) as a member of the Committee...
Kathmandu, April 24 : Nepal Students Union (NSU) has demanded revocation of the decisions taken by its leadership to delegate responsibilities at various campuses without calling a meeting of the central committee.
At a press conference held today, NSU has demanded revocation of the decisions to...
Kathmandu, April 24 : The 13th Democracy Day is being celebrated across the country today with fanfare by organizing different programmes. The then King Gyanendra had reinstated the parliament 13 years ago in 11 Baisakh, 2063 BS that was dissolved in 8 Jestha, 2059 BS. The election could not take...
-By Kamran Yousaf, Some weeks back, Imran Khan, the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief, was heavily criticised for using the old tactics to climb the political ladder. His decision to accept some of the controversial figures into the party’s fold even drew the ire of his closest aides. But his...
Kathmandu, April 23 : The government is to put coordination and monitoring mechanism in place for facilitating in the effective construction of the Kathmandu Tarai/Madhes Fast-track. The Kathmandu Tarai/Mashesh Fasttrack project is a much-awaited project of national pride. Defence Minister Ishwar...
Kathmandu, April 23 : Per capita debt of Nepalis has increased by Rs 2,114 in the fiscal year 2016/17. Now it has reached to Rs 24,276 against Rs 22,129. A report submitted by the Financial Comptroller General’s Office stated that the total debt of the government was Rs 696.69 billion till...
Chitwan, April 23 : A case under attempted murder has been filed against a Sub-Inspector of Police who allegedly threw acid on a woman. ASI Ramchandra Khaniya, posted at the Temporary Traffic Post, Tandi Sunday threw acid on Kalpana Shrestha residing in a rented room at Trichowk of Bharatpur...
Lisbon (Portugal), April 23 : The 2562nd birth anniversary of Lord Gautam Buddha is going to be celebrated by organising various programmes in Portugal. Tourism Ambassador Ramesh Kumar Gurung said that the Buddha Jayanti is going to be celebrated by organising a variety of programmes after forming...
