POLITICS
Govt to amend Tourism Act: Minister Kirati
Govt to amend Tourism Act: Minister Kirati
KATHMANDU, Aug 20: Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation, Sudan Kirati, has said the government will move ahead by amending the Tourism Act as an amendment was imperative for the development of the tourism sector.
Aug 20, 2023
POLITICS
HoR meeting postponed till August 22
HoR meeting postponed till August 22
KATHMANDU, Aug 20: A meeting of the House of Representatives (HoR) scheduled for 1:00PM today has been put off until August 22 at 3PM.
Aug 20, 2023
POLITICS
Minister Kirati proposes unique resource exchange and tourism boost in meeting with Saudi...
Minister Kirati proposes unique resource exchange and touris...
KATHMANDU, Aug 20: Minister for Culture, Tourism, and Civil Aviation, Sudan Kirati, has put forth a unique proposition during a meeting with Saudi Arabia's ambassador, Saad Abu Haimed, suggesting an exchange of resources between the two nations.
Aug 20, 2023
POLITICS
17th National Information Day: PM Dahal calls for facilitating access to information
17th National Information Day: PM Dahal calls for facilitati...
KATHMANDU, Aug 20: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has underscored developing a culture of not only seeking information but also of providing it for corruption control.
Aug 20, 2023
SOCIETY
Conjunctivitis risk to persist for additional two weeks
Conjunctivitis risk to persist for additional two weeks
KATHMANDU, Aug 20: Ophthalmologists have alerted the public to the prolonged threat of conjunctivitis, which emerged in the last week of June, extending its grip for an additional two weeks. Experts have emphasized that while the infection rate is subsiding in Terai districts, the risk remains eleva...
Aug 20, 2023
SOCIETY
'Enough is Enough' campaigners demonstrate in Pradarshani Marga (In Photos)
'Enough is Enough' campaigners demonstrate in Pradarshani Ma...
KATHMANDU, Aug 20: Protesters belonging to the ‘Enough is Enough’ campaign staged a demonstration in Pradarshani Marga on Sunday.
Aug 20, 2023
POLITICS
Chief whips’ meeting fails to forge consensus, parliamentary deadlock continues
Chief whips’ meeting fails to forge consensus, parliamentary...
KATHMANDU, Aug 20: Despite the efforts of House of Representatives (HoR) Speaker Devraj Ghimire to discuss with the chief whips of the major parties to resume parliamentary proceedings, an agreement could not be reached.
Aug 20, 2023
SPORTS
Boxer Ghimire wins one more title in Japan
Boxer Ghimire wins one more title in Japan
KATHMANDU, Aug 20: Abiral Ghimire, an accomplished international kickboxer originally from Nepal, has won the title of 'Professional Kickboxing HEAT 52 Championship' held in Tokyo, Japan.
Aug 20, 2023
SOCIETY
KMC to provide mid-day meals to students up to Grade 10
KMC to provide mid-day meals to students up to Grade 10
KATHMANDU, Aug 20: Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) is going to arrange mid-day meals for the students of grades 6-10.
Aug 20, 2023
SOCIETY
Misconception about contraceptives affecting mental and physical wellbeing of women
Misconception about contraceptives affecting mental and phys...
POKHARA, Aug 20 (RSS): It has been a year since a 23-year-old woman of Pokhara Sub-metropolitan City-25 got married. The woman, who is now pursuing her MA, is planning her pregnancy only after completing her studies. But she fears that using contraceptives may lead to “infertility”. “I am afraid tha...
Aug 20, 2023