Kathmandu / May 27: Home Minister Bal Krishna Khand has said the government is committed to implementing the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC)’s recommendations. In his address to the 22nd anniversary of the NHRC here today, the Home Minister shared that a task force had been already formed to proceed towards that end. He pledged […]
Manang / May 27: The collection of yarsagumba known as Cordyceps Sinensis is affected after a snowfall in the Manang district. With the snowfall in the region, the collectors have returned for failing to collect yarsagumba. Milan Tamang, a collector from Dhading district, said they are now back towards the lowland after a snowfall in […]
Kathmandu / May 26: The Supreme Court has overturned the government’s decision to build an international airport in Nijgadh, Bara. A full bench of Justices Hari Krishna Karki, Bishwambhar Prasad Shrestha, Ishwar Prasad Khatiwada, Prakash Man Singh Raut and Manoj Kumar Sharma overturned the government’s decision. According to Bimal Poudel, Spokesperson at the Supreme Court, […]
Kathmandu / May 26: As many as 14,402 women have been elected to different positions at the local level across the country, according to the latest data from the Election Commission. The local level election was held on May 13 and results of the vote count of the poll in 749, out of 753, have […]
Kathmandu / May 26: The Department of Passport under the Ministry of Foreign Affairs is to provide services even on Sunday, a public holiday. The Department made this decision on Wednesday in line with the government’s policies and programmes of providing electronic passports in an easy manner. It is providing the passport to the service […]
Kathmandu / May 25: The government has decided to transfer five secretaries. Minister for Communication and Information Technology Gyanendra Bahadur Karki shared this at a news conference organized at the Ministry here today, in course of giving out information regarding decisions taken by the Council of Ministers on Tuesday. As per the government decision, the […]
Kathmandu / May 25: The final results of the vote counting under the May 13 local level election remain to be announced in nine various local units now. Out of the 753 local units, the final results for 744 local units have already been announced. Although the vote counting has been concluded in several local […]
Kathmandu / May 25: Minister for Women, Children and Senior Citizens Uma Regmi has said a process has begun to remove a statute of limitations for filing a claim against sexual assault on girls and women. Receiving a memorandum by a delegation of the Sambridhi Foundation Nepal here today, the Minister assured of a repeal […]
Kathmandu / May 24: The government is all set to announce yet another populist budget this year at a time when the country is struggling to improve its economic condition. Announcing the government’s policies and programs for the fiscal year 2022/23 in a meeting of the federal parliament on Tuesday, President Bidya Devi Bhandari put […]
Kathmandu / May 24: The waste collected in the Kathmandu Valley was dumped at the Banchare Danda Landfill Site for the first time on Tuesday. The dumping of the valley’s garbage started today with the completion of the construction of ‘Cell One’ of Banchare Danda landfill site. After the Sisdole landfill site in Nuwakot was […]