PM extends best wishes on Bijaya Dashami festival

KATHMANDU, OCTOBER 24Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' has said the government is actively working to drive the nations towards a path of prosperity and bring...

French guide makes fastest ascent of Ama Dablam in 6 hrs

KATHMANDU, OCTOBER 21An International Mountain Guide from France has set the speed record scaling Mt Ama Dablam in just less than 7 hours."Matheo Baptiste Jacquemoud completed Ama...

EU allocates relief of over Rs 9.8 million to earthquake victims in Nepal

KATHMANDU, OCTOBER 20The European Union has allocated €70 000 (over Rs 9.8 million) in response to the earthquake that hit the western part of Nepal earlier this month.This EU fund...

UN Secy General Guterres to address joint house session

KATHMANDU, OCTOER 20Secretary General of the United Nations António Guterres will be addressing the Joint House session of the parliament on October 31 for the first time in Nepal....

NHRC in danger of being downgraded

KATHMANDU, OCTOBER 20The National Human Rights Commission, which has maintained 'A' status since its inception, risks losing its status as the Geneva-based Global Allianc...

UML to organize festival tea reception on October 31

KATHMANDU, OCTOBER 20CPN (UML) Chair KP Sharma Oli is scheduled to host a tea reception on October 31 in celebration of the Bada Dashain, Tihar, Nepal Sambat, and Chhath festivals....

Nepathya performs at the historic Massey Hall in Toronto

KATHMANDU, OCTOBER 10Nepal's famous folk-rock band, Nepathya, concluded its maiden Canada tour with a captivating performance at the historic Massey Hall in Toronto.With this...

Kathmandu District Court launches 'family court'

KATHMANDU, OCTOBER 9The District Court Kathmandu launched the 'family court' beginning today.Chief Justice Bishwambhar Prasad Shrestha inaugurated the facility amidst a p...