Kathmandu / June 13: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ has said that a systematic study on the feasibility of the resumption of the state-owned sick industries is needed. At a meeting held at the Office of the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers on Thursday afternoon, the Prime Minister said the national industries were […]
Kathmandu / June 9: The Bir Hospital, the oldest hospital in the country, has launched free brain tumor surgeries effective from today. According to Hospital’s National Brain Tumor Centre’s chair Prof Dr Rajib Jha, the service was launched coinciding with the World Brain Tumor Day that is observed on June 8 each year. The service […]
Kathmandu / June 13: The government has made the national identity card mandatory for receiving the social security allowance. It will be effective in 28 districts from July 16 as per the recent Cabinet decision. With this decision, the district administration offices are thronged by those in need of the ID card. Director General at […]
Kathmandu / June 12: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ has pointed out the need for transformation in work performance standard and practices of all civil servants. Addressing a meeting of the third quarterly progress review along with the Ministry Level Development Problem Solving Committee, organized at Singha Durbar on Wednesday, PM Prachanda directed to […]
Kathmandu / June 12: A meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Government Purchase of Bangladesh on Tuesday approved a proposal to import 40 megawatts of electricity from Nepal. The proposal was put forth by the Power Division of the Bangladesh Power Development Board (BPDB). It was one of the 15 proposals endorsed by the Cabinet […]
Kathmandu / June 12: President of the Federation of Nepalese Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FNCCI) Chandra Prasad Dhakal has said that Nepali businesses enjoy a strong employer-employee relationship and no significant labor issues have been faced in recent years. In his address to the 112th International Labour Conference underway in Geneva, Switzerland, he said […]
Tapendra Karki / Kathmandu / June 11: The Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) has directed the government to immediately investigate whether Members of Parliament (MPs), civil servants and public office holders have obtained foreign citizenships and residence permits. The CIAA issued this instruction after people holding public positions were found to […]
Lalitpur / June 11: Vice President Ram Sahaya Prasad Yadav has expressed his concern about climate change, environmental degradation, social inequality and economic instability. Speaking at the opening ceremony of the 30th International Conference on Sustainable Development Research organized by Midwesten and Nepal Open University here today, he expressed his concern that the challenges facing […]
Kathmandu / June 11: Finance Minister Barsha Man Pun has argued that a new phase of economic reform is needed. The political leadership is clear about the need of economic reform, said the Finance Minister speaking at a programme here today. Minister Pun expressed commitment to implementing the new phase of economic reform in the […]
Kathmandu / June 10 : Gross foreign exchange reserves increased by 26.2 per cent to Rs 1942.4 billion in mid-May 2024 from Rs 1539.36 billion in mid-July 2023. According to Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) data published today, in US dollar terms, the gross foreign exchange reserves increased 24.2 per cent to 14.54 billion in mid-May […]
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