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Civil Scholarship Fund worth 3.5 million and IAESTE Nepal announced; 40 foreign volunteers heading to Laprak for reconstructing homes

Kathmandu / June 14: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Education Gopal Man Shrestha inaugurated the Civil Scholarship Fund started by Non-Resident Nepali Association (NRNA), Thailand and International Association for the Exchange of Students for Technical Experience (IAESTE) project in Nepal. President of NRNA-Thailand, Khagendra Raj Dhakal handed over the cheque worth NRs. 3,589,999 to […]


Discarded electioneering materials make Bhaktapur district ugly

Bhaktapur / Jun 14: Four municipalities of Bhaktapur district have become ugly as the political parties have failed to remove the publicity materials including banners, flax boards, party’s flags used in the May 14 local level elections. Even after one month of the first round of local polls, election publicity materials are still seen all […]


Home Minister Sharma directs for effective traffic management in valley

Kathmandu / Jun 13: Home Minister Janardan Sharma has directed the Nepal Police for effective traffic management in the Kathmandu Valley. Issuing directives to chiefs of Neal Police, Armed Police Force and National Investigation Department to this end at the Home Ministry today, Home Minister Sharma said, “Resolve the traffic problem of Kathmandu Valley in […]


SC turns down govt request to vacate its interim order

Kathmandu / Jun 13: The Supreme Court (SC) has turned down the government request to vacate its May 26 interim order against a Cabinet decision to increase the number of local level units in Tarai districts. The government on Sunday had requested the apex court to vacate its interim order. Earlier, a division bench of […]


44 firms grilled by DoSM; 26 penalised

Kathmandu / Jun 11: The Department of Supplies Management (DoSM) on Friday grilled 44 business firms and transporters operating in the Kathmandu Valley for failing to maintain the government standards along with charging high fares to consumers. Of them, the DoSM sealed a cold store, penalised 26 transporters and asked the rest to report with […]


Paint zebra crossing at distance of 120 meters: House committee to Ministry

Kathmandu / June 9: Poor road infrastructure, encroachment on footpath, haphazard parking, lack of much public awareness on road safety, rush of vehicles and rush by pedestrians to cross the road are among those major reasons behind increasing rate of traffic accidents in the Kathmandu Valley said the Metropolitan Traffic Police Division. At a meeting […]


House passes ‘Local –Level Election Act (first amendment) Bill’

Kathmandu / June 8: The Legislature-Parliament session on Thursday endorsed ‘Local-Level Election Act (first amendment) Bill- 2017’. The bill was passed by majority after going through clause-wise deliberations, accepting the proposal presented by Home Minister Janardan Sharma. Taking part in the clause-wise deliberations on the bill, lawmaker Prem Suwal said the act required to operate […]


MoH to upgrade Chitwan District Hospital

Kathmandu / June 8: The Ministry of Health (MoH) has decided to upgrade Bharatpur-based Chitwan District Hospital. The MoH recently approved the proposed master plan of the hospital to invest more than Rs 6.54 billion and upgrade it to a 1,000-bed hospital from the existing 300 beds. As per the plan, the hospital will be […]


MFD forecasts early onset of monsoon

Kathmandu / Jun 5: The Weather Forecasting Division says this year monsoon is likely to arrive ahead of its normal time due to change in weather system. Generally the onset of monsoon is from June 10, however, a system bringing the monsoon earlier than its normal time has developed, according to Meteorologist Subas Rimal. Normally, […]


Dahal govt most successful in country’s history: Energy Minister

Kathmandu / Jun 3: Energy Minister Janardan Sharma on Saturday claimed that the government led by Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ was a successful one in the history of the country. He further went a step ahead to claim that the CPN (Maoist Centre) could not achieve expected results in the first phase of the local […]




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