Kathmandu / March 08: Nepali Congress General Secretary Gagan Thapa has expressed dissatisfaction publicly against the government’s attempt to remove the Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) Managing Director Kulman Ghising from the position. Thapa’s comments came after a Cabinet meeting earlier this week decided to move forward with the process of questioning Ghising. The Minister’s repeated […]
Solukhumbu / March 8: The cereals like wheat, barley and buckwheat produced in an organic way in the Sagarmatha region have witnessed a decline in recent years. The erratic weather pattern, rising temperature and dryness have badly impacted the normal cultivation and production in the Himalayan region. A local Pasang Lhamu Sherpa said, “We used […]
Kathmandu / March 8: The 115th International Women’s Day is being celebrated today with a variety of programmes in Nepal too. The major theme for the Day this year is ‘For all women and girls: rights, equality and empowerment’. The Ministry of Women, Children and Senior Citizens is holding a special function while Women’s organizations […]
Surkhet / March 7: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has said the government has planned to proceed with the amendment of constitution as per need. The government is equally responsible to implement the national charter effectively, he shared. In his address to a meeting of the Karnali Province Assembly (PA) on Friday, the Prime Minister […]
Kathmandu / March 7: Minister for Agriculture and Livestock Development, Ramnath Adhikari, has said the mechanization and commercialization of agriculture sector has resulted in increased production of food grains, vegetables and fruits. Responding to the lawmakers’ queries put forth in the National Assembly meeting on Friday, Minister Adhikari said the paddy production was upped in […]
Kathmandu / March 7: The Government of the People’s Republic of China, through the Lifeline Express Hong Kong Foundation, has handed over advanced ophthalmic equipment worth approximately Rs 20 million to the Civil Servants Hospital. A delegation led by former Vice Minister of the National Health Commission of China, Cui Li, officially handed over the […]
Kathmandu / March 6: Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) Mayor Balendra (Balen) Shah has sent a response letter rejecting the request made by the Ministry of Federal Affairs and General Administration (MOFAGA) to create a working environment for Saroj Guragain as the chief administrative officer. The ministry had written to KMC on Wednesday requesting to create […]
Kathmandu / March 6: Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Bishnu Prasad Paudel has urged the stakeholders and officials to pay attention for the selection of projects of national importance, while submitting projects for the fiscal year 2082/83 BS. During a discussion with the officials of the Ministry of Urban Development and Ministry of Energy, […]
Kathmandu / Feb 6: The five ordinances tabled by the Government have been endorsed by the National Assembly on Thursday. The NA follows suit of the House of Representatives that passed the Ordinance on Wednesday. The Ordinance to amend some Nepal Acts relating to the promotion of good governance and public service delivery, 2081, the […]
Kathmandu / March 5: Federation of Nepali Journalists has drawn its attention towards the incident of barring two journalists—Kishor Shrestha and Prakash Oli from entering the parliament. According to the FNJ, the Federal Parliament Secretariat suspended the entry pass of the journalist duo, citing violation of parliamentary norms and discipline while asking questions to the […]
