Kathmandu, Jan 1: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has insisted on support and cooperation from each side to materalise the government’s commitment to addressing the fuel crisis facing the country within the next few years. Inaugurating the ‘Renewable Energy Exhibition, 2072′ here Friday, the...
PARIS, Jan. 1:(AFP) Big events in 2016 include the US presidential elections, the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro and the UEFA Euro football championships. Here is a reminder of dates for them and other major events in the year to come. January –...
Butwal, Jan 1: Minister for Education, Girijamani Pokharel, has said that public and private sectors should move ahead to face the challenges seen in the education sector as many challenges have surfaced in this sector due to the earthquake and border blockade. Stating that...
Kathmandu, Jan 1: The Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA), the state-owned power utility, is gearing up to import additional 90 megawatt (MW) of electricity from India by January end in view of easing off the power outage in the country. The installation of Dhalkebar-Mujjafarpur inter-country...
Itahari, Jan 1: Property worth over one million rupees was gutted in fire at Chhitaha VDC-4 in Sunsari district Thursday night. According to the District Police Office, Sunsari, the property was gutted after two houses belonging to Bindeshwori Mehata and Basudev Mehata caught fire....
DAMASCUS, Dec. 31:(Xinhua) At least 16 people were killed and 35 others wounded on Wednesday when twin bombings targeted a predominantly-Kurdish city in northern Syria, pro-government Sama TV reported. Twin bombings ripped through two restaurants in the predominantly-Kurdish northeastern city of Qamishli in the...
Kathmandu, Dec 31: Nepal has been placed in Group A of the U-23 Bangabandhu Cup Football Championship to be held in Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh, from January 8, 2016. The groups were decided by a draw held today at the Bangladesh Football Federation...
Kathmandu, Dec 31: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has extended invitation to Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli for paying an official visit to India. PM Oli got this invite in a telephone conversation the leaders held today. In response, PM Oli, while acknowledging the...
Chitwan, Dec 31: Nepali Congress General Secretary Prakashman Singh, has said that the country would face great problem if the genuine demands of the Madhes-based political parties are neglected. Speaking at a seminar organised here today on the occasion of the 40th National Reconciliation...
Bhadrapur, Dec 31: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has given assurances that people’s votes would be respected. Inaugurating a concrete bridge constructed over the Kamal rivulet here today, Prime Minister Oli said that arrangement of food and shelter would be made as well as...
RIYADH, Dec. 31 (Xinhua) — A Bahraini F-16 jet participating in the Saudi-led coalition against Shiite Houthi group in Yemen crashed in Saudi Arabia due to a technical malfunction, a coalition statement said on Wednesday. The pilot survived after the jet fell down in...
Kathmandu, Dec 30: A media monitoring report prepared by the Sancharika Samuha shows that 13 women and girls were raped in a month’s period. The Samuha, a forum of women communicators, monitored 15 national dailies over a period of a month from November 17...