Kathmandu / June 2: The Commission for Investigation of Abuse of Authority has arrested Director General at the Inland Revenue Department, Chudamani Sharma, on Friday, accusing him of corruption on fixation of revenue. On today itself, the CIAA had summoned Director General Sharma at its office to discuss the revenue fixation. An officer at the […]
Kathmandu / June 2: The High-Level Federal Administrative Restructuring Committee has proposed 18 ministries including the Office of Prime Minister and Council of Ministers at the Center (federal level). Lawmakers in the meeting of the State Affairs Committee under the Legislature-Parliament today also agreed on the same recommendation. The constitution has the provision to have […]
Kathmandu / May 31: The Sallaghari-based Iwamura Hospital in Bhaktapur district has extended a free gallstone surgery by a month. The camp is set to run until June 29. In a statement today, hospital’s manager Ranjit Marikhu said the camp has been launched to provide service to the economically marginalised patients and those living with […]
Kathmandu / May 30: As many as 3448 jaywalkers have been booked for violating traffic rules in Kathmandu Valley on Tuesday, Metropolitan Traffic Police Division said. In a statement today, MTPD said 2120 people paid Rs 200 as fine while 1228 people who failed to comply with fine amount were detained for three hours and […]
Kathmandu / May 30: The Embassy of Nepal in Brussels organized a special programme to observe the 10th Republic Day on the premises of the Embassy on May 29. Speaking at the programme, Ambassador of Nepal to Belgium and Head of Mission to the European Union, Lok Bahadur Thapa, extended best wishes to all Nepali […]
Kathmandu / May 28: Processes have been initiated not to proceed with the impeachment motion registered in the Legislature-Parliament against Chief Justice Sushila Karki. The main proposer of the motion Nepali Congress lawmaker Min Bahadur Bishwakarma and Maoist Centre’s Chief Whip Tek Bahadur Basnet, who seconded the motion, have submitted a proposal in the Legislature-Parliament […]
Kathmandu / May 28: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal on Sunday assured that the second phase of local level elections would be held within the stipulated time. The election is scheduled for June 14. Answering queries raised in today’s meeting of the Legislature-Parliament on government policy and programmes, the Prime Minister clarified that he went […]
Kathmandu / May 27: A total of 35 metric tonnes of garbage was extracted from Kathmandu valley-based major rivers and Ring Road area. As part of the Bagmati cleanup campaign that entered 211th week today, a total 12 metric tonnes of solid waste was extracted from the river. The cleanup campaign took place at and […]
Kathmandu / May 26: The Metropolitan Traffic Police Division (MTPD) is to fine jaywalkers Rs 200 per person effective from May 30. Chief of the MTPD, Deputy Inspector General Mingmar Lama said the Division is also to conduct a road safety campaign to reduce the number of road fatalities in view of 40 percent of […]
Kathmandu / May 25:At a time when Chief Election Commissioner Dr Ayodhee Prasad Yadav is reiterating that the local level election will be conducted on June 14 in added local-level units as well, the Election commission (EC), on Thursday, has made clear that it would not be able to hold the election in those places […]