Kathmandu. A program has been set for high-ranking officials to take the oath of office and secrecy over three days starting tomorrow, Chaitra 11. Those taking the oath within these three days include the head of the executive (Prime Minister), the head of the legislature, and members of the legislature.On Wednesday, President Ramchandra Paudel is scheduled to administer the oath of office and secrecy to Arjun Narsingh KC, the senior-most member among the 275 members elected from the House of Representatives election, at the President's Office, Shital Niwas, by Falgun 21. The President's Office informed that his oath-taking is scheduled...
Kathmandu. The corruption case against 13 individuals, including the former Vice-Chancellor of Rapti Academy of Health Sciences, Prof. Dr. Sangeeta Singh Bhandari, has been scheduled for a hearing at the Special Court. The case is listed for hearing before the bench of Special Court judges Narayan Prasad Paudel and Bidur Koirala.The Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) filed the corruption case at the Special Court on the 23rd of Ashwin, concluding that corruption occurred during the purchase of an MRI machine, implicating Vice-Chancellor Bhandari and 12 others.The CIAA filed the case against former Vice-Chancellor Prof. Dr. Sangeeta...
Kathmandu. Beyond the hustle and bustle of Kathmandu Valley, Nepal's national flower, the Rhododendron (Lali Guras), is currently in full bloom. The forest area in the Switzerland Park region, located outside the Ring Road, looks stunningly red with the fully blossomed rhododendrons.With the arrival of the spring season, the rhododendrons, which color the entire forest, have attracted the special attention of nature lovers, young people who enjoy photography, and TikTok creators. The blooming of the rhododendron, usually identified with the hilly and Himalayan regions, in the periphery of Kathmandu Valley itself has become a beautiful sight.The number of domestic tourists,...
Just hours after signs of a potential ceasefire emerged in West Asia, regional tensions have sharply escalated again following Iran's launch of new missile strikes against Israel. Despite US President Donald Trump claiming that