Putali Baje obliged with Nepali citizenship Pokhara, December 2 Following a long wait, British national Collin Philip Smith, popularly known as Putali Baje, has finally managed to obtain a Nepali citizenship certificate. The home ministry’s Citizenship and National Identity Card... Travel 03 Dec, 2019
Louvre exhibit acclaims Da Vinci, 500 years after his death PARIS: Much about Leonardo Da Vinci remains an enigma: the smile of the "Mona Lisa"; why the world's most famous painter left so many works unfinished; and more recently, who bought the contentious "Salvator Mundi." A new exhibit at the Louvre,... Art & Culture 22 Oct, 2019
Demonstrators nabbed KATHMANDU: Police on Friday arrested at least 20 persons with 248 pieces of black T-shirts and flags for their alleged bid to protest the visit of President Bidhya Devi Bhandari to Basantapur to attend the Indra Jatra festivities. Former deputy... Horoscopes 14 Sep, 2019
Editorial: Decks cleared for NIC Chances of obtaining fake citizenship papers will lessen once the NIC comes into full operation within three years One year after the government started distributing the National Identity Card (NIC), also known as a biometric card, the federal... 29 Aug, 2019
Bill related to national ID card endorsed Kathmandu, August 27 The House of Representatives today endorsed the National Identity Card and Civil Registration Bill. The parliamentary State Affairs and Good Governance Committee had endorsed the bill on August 15. The bill contains the... Horoscopes 28 Aug, 2019
National ID card to include biometric information Kathmandu, August 15 The parliamentary State Affairs and Good Governance committee has endorsed the National Identity and Civil Registration Bill, which states that more than dozen bits of general information, including biometric information, of a... Horoscopes 16 Aug, 2019
Govt told to halt distribution of National ID cards Kathmandu, August 9 Lawmakers of the ruling and opposition parties today asked the government to stop printing and distributing national identity cards without introducing a law. Nepali Congress lawmakers Dilendra Prasad Badu, Devendra Raj Kandel... Travel 10 Aug, 2019
National IDs issued without relevant law Kathmandu, August 8 The government has started printing and distributing national identity cards without introducing a law, sowing doubts about safety of data collected from the public, while giving leeway to authorities to bypass public procurement... Horoscopes 09 Aug, 2019
Saudi changes allow women to travel without male consent DUBAI: Saudi Arabia published new laws early Friday that loosen restrictions on women by allowing any citizen to apply for a passport and travel freely, ending a long-standing guardianship policy that gave men control over women. The changes are a... Women 02 Aug, 2019
Valley locals organise motorcycle rally Kathmandu, June 29 Thousands of locals of Kathmandu valley today organised a motorcycle rally in a bid to exert pressure on the government to form an all powerful commission for drafting a new Guthi Bill. People, especially from the Newar... Horoscopes 30 Jun, 2019
Citizens� enrolment for national identity cards to start next month NICMC has stationed required staff in the recently set up offices in 15 districts Kathmandu, June 20 National Identity Card Management Centre of the home ministry is preparing to start citizens’ registration for biometric national identity... Travel 21 Jun, 2019
Thousands of Newars gather against Guthi Bill in show of strength protest Kathmandu, June 19 Thousands of people from the Newar community gathered at Maitighar Mandala in Kathmandu today to protest the government’s move to undermine Newari culture and tradition by introducing a new law on guthi. Elderly people,... Horoscopes 20 Jun, 2019
