Newly appointed Chief Executive Officer of Nepal Tourism Board, Dr Dhananjaya Regmi, has assumed office at NTB Secretariat today. On the occasion, CEO Regmi expressed commitment to carry out activities to show visible results by making NTB services and activities smooth and effective. He mentioned that activities related to tourism
Amnesty International Nepal has said the situation of human rights in Nepal was not satisfactory in 2019. Freedoms came under attack in Nepal in 2019 as the government proposed laws to restrict the right to freedom of expression and subject civil society organizations to greater restrictions, Amnesty International said as
Chief Minister of Bagmati state, Dormani Poudel, said that the country has now achieved federal democratic republican system after facing many challenges in the past. At an assembly organised by Bagmati state government on the occasion of Martyrs’ Day, Chief Minister Poudel said that he was determined to fulfill dreams
– Narayan Dhungana Bangladeshi citizens are found eager to visit Nepal due to its historical, cultural and religious importance. The birth place of Lord Buddha and the highest peak of the world, Mt Everest, among other heritages lure the Bangladeshi citizens as they do tourists from across the world. A
Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli went to the Martyrs Memorial at local Lainchaur today and paid tributes to the martyrs on the occasion of the Martyrs’ Day. PM Oli laid wreath at the Martyrs Memorial and offered tributes to the known and unknown martyrs amidst a programme organised by the
Rajiv Dhungana of Sunsari has been appointed the central president of Nepal Students Union (NSU), the sister organisation of the Nepali Congress. Nepali Congress president Sher Bahadur Deuba nominated him to the post and also constituted the NSU central ad-hoc working committee today. Deuba nominated Dhungana as per the decision
Four Indian nationals of a single family died when a pile of scrap buried them. The deceased have been identified as Sahajad Hussein, 30, of Bihar state, India, his wife Saddhav Khatun, two-year-old daughter Sahina Khatun and six-year-old Sultan Raja, said Police Inspector at the District Police Office, Keshav Gyawali.
Minister for Foreign and European Affairs of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg Jean Asselborn has paid a courtesy call on Prime minister KP Sharma Oli at latter’s official residence at Baluwatar this afternoon. During the meeting discussions were held on enhancing economic cooperation, including trade, investments, tourism and transfer of
President Bidya Devi Bhandari has said that it would be true tribute towards martyrs only if ‘Prosperous Nepal, Happy Nepali’ was materialised in social, economic and cultural manner based on social justice and equality by protecting achievements gained from people’s struggle. In a message today on the occasion of Martyrs’
Senior journalist and press freedom campaigner Panna Lal Gupta has passed away at the age 92. He died at the Teaching Hospital Nepalgunj in course of treatment. Ailing for a year now, he was taken to hospital after he vomited Wednesday evening. His son and former mayor Bijaya Kumar Gupta