Kathmandu. Nepali Congress is holding local level conventions across the country today. The local level convention is being held as part of the process of building the local level organizational structure under the party's 15th General Convention.Except for a few scattered places, the selection of leadership in wards across the country has been completed in an enthusiastic and peaceful manner, the Nepali Congress Central Election Committee has stated. Conventions were completed in all wards of Nuwakot and Dhading, affected by floods and landslides, on Tuesday.Similarly, the election committee has stated that conventions have been successfully completed in some wards of...
Kavrepalanchok. A public awareness campaign has been launched urging high vigilance in various high-risk areas of Kavrepalanchok in anticipation of heavy rainfall.The Armed Police Force Nepal No. 15 Battalion Headquarters and Nepal Police in the district have been conducting public awareness programs through miking in schools and public places in potential high-risk areas such as Dolalghat, around Roshi Khola, and Bhakundebesi since Tuesday.The District Disaster Management Committee in Kavrepalanchok has urged local levels and security agencies to remain prepared for monsoon-induced disasters. Information about the status of local disaster management committees has also been requested.Chief District Officer Gopal Kumar Adhikari...
Nuwakot. There are no settlements currently in Khalde, Satbise, and Naubise of Uttargaya Rural Municipality-5 in Rasuwa. Khalde, where settlements were expanded in search of a safe life after being displaced from Gogane, Tirulugayet of the former Haku Village Development Committee following the Gorkha earthquake, has now turned into the sand of the Trishuli River.The fierce flood of Bhote Koshi not only washed away the shelter of 300 families but also snatched away their loved ones from each home. Those who survived have arrived in Banachautare of Bidur Municipality-5 in Nuwakot in search of a safe place, empty-handed.According to preliminary...
Kathmandu. During the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi and US Special Envoy Steve Vitkof met, confirmed by Iranian government media. On Tuesday, Special Envoy Vitkof, who was part of the US negotiation team, held a sideline meeting with the Iranian Foreign Minister.According to the Iranian government broadcaster 'Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting' (IRIB), the meeting was organized at the request of Special Envoy Vitkof.According to IRIB, Foreign Minister Araghchi accepted the meeting request with Vitkof to reiterate Iran's conditions for reopening the Strait of Hormuz.The conditions put forward by Iran include the immediate end of...
Kaski. Flydubai is starting regular flights on the Dubai-Pokhara-Dubai route from today at Pokhara International Airport.While regular international flights have not been possible since the airport came into operation on January 1, 2023 (Poush 17, 2079 BS), tourism entrepreneurs, industrialists, and the general public here are excited about the commencement of regular flights by Flydubai.All preparations and infrastructure management work required for international flights have been completed, informed Jagannath Niroula, General Manager of the airport.According to him, the Flydubai aircraft will land in Pokhara at 6:15 PM on Wednesday and depart for Dubai with passengers at 7:15 PM. The aircraft...
Kathmandu. On the occasion of the United Nations General Assembly, a meeting was held on Tuesday between US President Donald Trump and Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi.During the meeting, Prime Minister Takaichi said that the economic relationship between the two countries in areas such as Artificial Intelligence (AI), semiconductors, and important minerals is 'continuously moving forward'.Furthermore, she expressed the expectation that this relationship between Japan and America will become even stronger in the coming days, and President Trump also agreed with her statement....
Kathmandu. As Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian departs for the United Nations General Assembly, interest and discussion have begun regarding his potential meeting with US President Donald Trump.According to US President Donald Trump, a discussion of about three hours has taken place between Iranian and American leaders today. However, which Iranian officials participated in the discussion is not yet clear. President Trump has responded that he is 'possibly ready (open)' to meet with Pezeshkian. However, formal confirmation of such a meeting has not yet been made by either side. If such a meeting were to take place, it is thought that...
Karnali. Karnali Province Government Chief Minister Mangal Bahadur Shahi has directed to control the outbreak of scrub typhus seen in Darma Rural Municipality of Salyan. The Chief Minister directed to send an additional one thousand kits, necessary medicines, and manpower including doctors from the Provincial Health Services Directorate and Provincial Health Supply Management Center by tomorrow morning.Wards No. 1, 5, and 6 of Darma have been most affected by scrub typhus. The provincial government is preparing to send testing kits, medicines, and additional health workers along with doctors and health workers to control the outbreak. Chief Minister Shahi has directed...
काठमाडौँ । सरकारले जेन–जी आन्दोलनका सहिद परिवार तथा गम्भीर र अति गम्भीर घाइतेलाई स्नातक तहसम्म निःशुल्क शिक्षा उपलब्ध गराउने व्यवस्था गरेको छ ।शिक्षा तथा खेलकुद मन्त्रालयले स्वीकृत गरेको तयार ‘जेन–जी आन्दोलनका सहिद परिवार तथा घाइतेलाई निःशुल्क शिक्षा प्रदान गर्नेसम्बन्धी मापदण्ड, २०८३’ मा सहिदका छोराछोरी, सहोदर दाजुभाइ–दिदीबहिनी तथा गम्भीर वा अति गम्भीर घाइते परिचयपत्रवाहकलाई लाभग्राहीका रूपमा […]
Kathmandu. Foreign Minister Shishir Khanal and Maldives Foreign Minister Iruthisham Adams held bilateral talks. During the meeting held in New York on the occasion of the 81st General Assembly of the United Nations, Minister Khanal expressed his heartfelt gratitude to the Maldivian government and people for the sympathy, solidarity, and humanitarian assistance provided following the recent devastating floods in Nepal.During the meeting, the two Foreign Ministers exchanged views on Nepal-Maldives bilateral relations, regional and multilateral issues.They discussed ways to further strengthen bilateral relations between the two countries by exchanging high-level visits and expanding cooperation in areas such as tourism, employment, and...
काठमाडौं । चीनले नेपाललाई एआई जडित मौसमी सूचना प्रणाली हस्तान्तरण गरेको छ । मंगलबार चीनमा आयोजित एक कार्यक्रममार्फत चीन मौसम विज्ञान प्रशासन (सीएमए) ले नेपालको जल तथा मौसम विभागलाई उक्त प्रविधि हस्तान्तरण गरेको हो । उक्त प्रणालीको नाम माजु-नेपाल राखिएको छ । माजु-नेपालले चीनको मौसमी भूउपग्रह फेङयुनमार्फत् डेटा उपलब्ध गराउँछ । मौसमसम्बन्धी रियल टाइम डेटा उपलब्ध […]
काठमाडौं। विद्यालय तहमा अध्ययनरत विद्यार्थीलाई राष्ट्रिय सेवा दलमार्फत ‘क्याडेट’ का रूपमा तालिम दिने तथा तालिमप्राप्त जनशक्तिलाई आवश्यकताअनुसार राष्ट्र सेवामा परिचालन गर्ने व्यवस्थासहितको राष्ट्रिय सेवा दलसम्बन्धी कानुन संशोधन गर्न बनेको विधेयक प्रतिनिधिसभाबाट पारित भएको सन्दर्भमा बालबालिका शान्ति क्षेत्र राष्ट्रिय अभियान (सिजप) ले बालअधिकार सुनिश्चित गर्न सरकारसँग आग्रह गरेको छ । सिजपले विद्यालय तहमा अध्ययनरत बालबालिकालाई सैन्य […]