SOCIETY
A deity’s 50-year journey back home
A deity’s 50-year journey back home
PATAN May 19: Fifty years after its theft, a tundal (temple strut) from one of the oldest temples left standing in Nepal has been returned by Australia’s Art Gallery of New South Wales (AGNSW).
May 19, 2023
SOCIETY
Conservation works with public participation are exemplary: Dr Gurung
Conservation works with public participation are exemplary:...
KATHMANDU, May 19: The World Wildlife Fund (WWF) is marking its 30 years working in conservation in Nepal today. WWF came to Nepal in 1993 and has been actively engaged in forest and water conservation, climate and energy, good governance, among other sectors since then.
May 19, 2023
SOCIETY
Health minister wants status of hospital beds posted on website
Health minister wants status of hospital beds posted on webs...
KATHMANDU, May 19: Minister for Health and Population, Mohan Bahadur Basnet, has directed hospitals to compulsorily update information about the number of available beds on their official websites.
May 19, 2023
POLITICS
British ambassador calls on Minister Kirati
British ambassador calls on Minister Kirati
KATHMANDU, May 19: Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation, Sudan Kirati, and British ambassador to Nepal, Nicola Kathryn Pollitt, held a meeting on Friday.
May 19, 2023
SOCIETY
Indo-Nepal-Bangladesh journalists conclave concludes
Indo-Nepal-Bangladesh journalists conclave concludes
AGRA, May 19: The Indo-Nepal-Bangladesh Conclave-2023 concluded, stressing the need for advancing towards collective prosperity by promoting mutual harmony and cooperation among all South Asian countries.
May 19, 2023
POLITICS
National Assembly approves ordinance
National Assembly approves ordinance
KATHMANDU, May 19: The National Assembly has approved the Ordinance Amending Some Nepal Acts Related to Civil Code, 2023.
May 19, 2023
POLITICS
National Assembly passes condolence motion
National Assembly passes condolence motion
KATHMANDU, May 19: A meeting of the National Assembly has passed a condolence motion on the demise of then Constituent Assembly member Purushottam Basnet.
May 19, 2023
POLITICS
‘It is difficult to complete investigation within deadline’
‘It is difficult to complete investigation within deadline’
KATHMANDU, May 19: On the one hand, as new facts are being discovered every day, more people have to be arrested and brought under the scope of investigation, on the other hand, the statute of limitation of '60 days' for investigation of fake Bhutanese refugees is nearing end.
May 19, 2023
POLITICS
Law, Justice and Human Rights committee forms sub-committee to discuss TRC Bill
Law, Justice and Human Rights committee forms sub-committee...
KATHMANDU, May 19: Parliament's Law, Justice and Human Rights Committee has formed a sub-committee to discuss the Transitional Justice Bill.
May 19, 2023
WORLD
One killed, three injured in Peshawar bomb blast
One killed, three injured in Peshawar bomb blast
PESHAWAR, May 19: At least one person was killed and three others have been injured after a bomb planted in a motorcycle exploded in Peshawar, Geo News reported on Thursday. The explosion took place when the motorcycle was being repaired on Wednesday in the provincial capital. Peshawar is the sixth...
May 19, 2023