Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli on Tuesday announced the Sagarmatha Sambaad (Mountain Dialogue) scheduled to take place in Kathmandu on May 16 – 18. The Prime Minister declared the Dialogue amidst a programme organised at the Office of the Prime Minister, Singha Durbar held on the occasion of the International Year of Glaciers’ Preservation (IYGP),...
Radio Nepal and Nepal Television have entered a new era in their historic voice-image-mass-media-life. They have now moved not only to Public Service Broadcasting but also to a single media-entity. Thanks to a long-awaited bill passed by parliament and endorsed by President, the duo should now be administered not by government but by an independent...
The Nepal – India Inter-Governmental Committee (ICG) meeting that concluded in Kathmandu on Saturday carried out a comprehensive review of the whole gamut of bilateral trade and economic relationship. The Intergovernmental Committee on Trade, Transit and Cooperation to combat unauthorized trade also held “discussion on review of the Treaty of Transit and the Treaty of...
By Lani Tamang Nepal, a central flyway for migratory birds, is gearing up for the Annual Asian Waterbird Census (AWC) 2025. This significant conservation event will take place between January 4 and January 19, 2025, across the country’s rivers, lakes, and wetlands. The census aims to monitor the distribution and population of native and migratory...
The geography of Nepal situates on earthquake prone plates. Thus, the country witness earthquakes frequently. In every 100 to 8 0 year major earthquakes had occurred devastating lives, properties and invaluable cultural heritage. The 1934 Nepal–India earthquake or 1934 Bihar–Nepal earthquake was one of the worst earthquakes in Nepal’s history. The towns of Munger and Muzaffarpur were completely destroyed. This 8.0...
Earth’s average surface temperature in 2024 was the warmest on record, according to an analysis led by NASA scientists. Global temperatures in 2024 were 2.30 degrees Fahrenheit (1.28 degrees Celsius) above the agency’s 20th-century baseline (1951-1980), which tops the record set in 2023. The new record comes after 15 consecutive months (June 2023 through August 2024) of...
The New York Times has recently ranked Lumbini, the birthplace of Lord Buddha, as one of the ’52 top places to go in 2025.This ranking is expected to boost domestic and external tourism in the birthplace of Buddha in Nepal. Tourism entrepreneurs in Lumbini and Bhirahawaare much hopeful that Lumbinibeing placed as 9th out of...
General people in Nepal are currently suffering a lot from high market price. Sellers and providers of goods and services appear free to raise price; they neither follow the rules of market nor care for relevant government rules and regulations regarding basic quality of what they offer in the market. Government agencies responsible for monitoring...
The government has not yet announced the date of the Winter Session of the Parliament, which has already been delayed. The Monsoon session of the Parliament concluded in mid-September and the Winter Session is usually convened by mid-December. Admitting the delay officials at the Parliament secretariat say that the cabinet has not yet made announcement...
Prime Minister and chairman of ruling CPN-UML K.P. Sharma Oli has presenting a political report at the central committee meeting of the party on Sunday said that signing of the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) framework agreement with China during his recent official visit to the Northern neighbour and meeting with Prime Minister of India...
