Federalism to protect public interest, says Minister Shrestha Minister of Federal Affairs and General Administration Rajendra Prasad Shrestha has argued that federalism is needed for the protection of public interest. Nepal 08 Jul, 2022
Meet on conservation of mammals under way Kathmandu, August 28 A three-day South Asian conference on conservation of small mammals began here yesterday with the theme ‘Small Mammals: Sustaining Ecology and Economy in South Asia’. This is the first ever conference on small mammals in... Horoscopes 29 Aug, 2017
South Asian Conference on Refugees starts KATHMANDU: A South Asian conference on refugees commenced on Monday with the objective of deliberating on the problems faced by the refugees in South Asia and ways of addressing them. Chairman of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) Anup Raj... Travel 02 May, 2016
Govt has plans galore for development of capital KATHMANDU: The government will initiate necessary packages for the development of the Kathmandu Valley as the national capital after the country enters the federal system, according to the national budget for fiscal year 2015-16 presented on... Horoscopes 18 Jul, 2015
President's India visit: Consolidating bilateral ties Nepalese President Ram Baran Yadav, at the invitation of Indian President Pratibha Patil, will pay a maiden official visit to India from today. During his visit President Yadav will hold talks with his counterpart President Pratibha Patil and Prime... 15 Feb, 2010
Washing hands wards off infectious diseases KATHMANDU: Nepal is celebrating second Global Hand-washing Day (GHD) Tomorrow. The slogan for this year ‘Clean hands save lives’ is aimed at increasing awareness about washing hands with soap to keep away diseases. Experts opined that... Travel 15 Oct, 2009
Climate change meet from Aug 31 KATHMANDU: Department for International Development is organising a three-day South Asian conference on climate change from August 31 to September 2 in Kathmandu. Dr Simon Lucas, climate change and inclusive growth advisor of DFID, said,... Horoscopes 18 Aug, 2009
Gachhadar pledges safe drinking water by 2017 Kathmandu, November 25:Physical Planning and Works Minister Bijay Kumar Gachhadar has said that Nepal would achieve the target of sanitation and safe drinking water goals by 2017.In a press conference organised after his return from New Delhi, where he... Horoscopes 26 Nov, 2008
Sanitation summit pledges basic rights Kathmandu, November 21:The Third South Asian Conference on Sanitation (SACOSAN III) concluded in New Delhi today with the participating countries recognising people’s access to drinking water as a basic right.Minister for Physical Planning and Works... Horoscopes 21 Nov, 2008
Healthy heart Cardiovascular diseases are an emerging health problem in much of South Asia. One to two per 1,000 children in Nepal suffer from rheumatic heart disease, while some five per cent of adult population in Kathmandu suffer from coronary artery disease.... 27 Feb, 2004
South Asian cardiac conference from tomorrow Himalayan News ServiceKathmandu, February 25The third biennial South Asian conference on cardiology is being jointly organised by Cardiac Society of Nepal and SAARC Cardiac Society in Kathmandu from February 27 to 29.Some 500 delegates from SAARC... Travel 26 Feb, 2004