The Ministry of Science, Technology and Environment has decided to impose a ban on the import, sale, distribution and use of asbestos (in corrugated and non-corrugated sheets, tiles and insulators) as per a provision in the Environment Protection Ac
By A Correspondent Dec 25, 2014
Christians in Nepal took part in peaceful prayer gatherings across the country on the occasion of Christmas on Thursday. In Kathmandu, after the prayer, the Christian community of Kathmandu gathered at Pragya Bhawan, Kamaladi where they sang Christm
By A Correspondent Dec 25, 2014
Qatar Airways welcomed the world´s first Airbus A350 XWB (Xtra Wide Body) and its fourth A380 in Doha on Wednesday. According to a statement issued on Thursday, the delivery of the newest members of Qatar Airways´ fleet of 146 aircraft are the first
By A Correspondent Dec 25, 2014
Teach For Nepal organized a charity walkathon with the participation of 700 youths to express solidarity with public school students who walk for hours to go to school and yet are deprived of quality education that they deserve.
By A Correspondent Dec 24, 2014
UCPN (Maoist) leader Agni Sapkota has warned that his party will abandon the Constituent Assembly (CA) if the ruling parties—Nepali Congress (NC) and CPN-UML—try to push through the constitution by riding on their numerical strength.
By A Correspondent Dec 24, 2014
With little over one year remaining to meet the millennium development goals target, the new government data paints a grim picture on maternal health condition, putting a question mark over country’s efforts to save lives of new mothers.
By A Correspondent Dec 23, 2014
UCPN (Maoist) Vice-chairman Narayan Kaji Shrestha has expressed dissatisfaction over the announcement of nationwide protest by the party-led opposition alliance ahead of the deadline for constitution promulgation. They party should instead focus on c
By A Correspondent Dec 23, 2014