Kathmandu / Aug 13: A writ petition has been filed at the Supreme Court challenging the Investigation of Disappeared Persons and the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (Third Amendment) Bill, 2081. The writ was filed after the government tabled a parliamentary committee’s report on the bill in the full house. According to Advocate Shyam Krishna Maskey, […]
Kathmandu / Aug 12: Nepal’s electricity production capacity has reached 3,157 MW with the addition of around 1,700 MW in the past three years alone. The records with the Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) show that the country’s production capacity grew by around 2,300 MW in the past eight years. By the end of the fiscal […]
Kathmandu / Aug 12: Office-bearers of the Election Commission including Chief Commissioner, Dinesh Thapaliya, called on Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli to discuss about the preparations for the by-election in the vacant post at local levels During the meeting held at the Office of the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers, Singha Durbar, on Monday, […]
Kathmandu / Aug 12: Minister for Forest and Environment Ain Bahadur Shahi Thakuri has instructed all subordinate bodies to plant 10 million saplings of different plant species in all local levels during the ongoing monsoon. Minister Thakuri directed all forest offices, Soil Conservation and Watershed Management Offices, national parks, reservoirs areas and local levels to […]
Kathmandu / Aug 11: Indian Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri, who is currently on a two-day visit to Nepal, paid a courtesy call on Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli. The meeting was held at PM’s office, Singha Durbar on Sunday. They conferred on strengthening bilateral and friendly relations between Nepal and India. The meeting was also […]
Chitwan / Aug 11: Bharatpur Metropolitan City has started construction of Gautam Buddha International Cricket Stadium at Bharatpur Metropolitan City-15 in collaboration with the province and federal government. According to Santosh Acharya, the head of the urban infrastructure department of the metropolitan city, works have been expedited on stone soling under the parapet. The local […]
Bharatpur / Aug 11: BP Koirala Memorial Cancer Hospital in Bharatpur, Chitwan, is set to extend its services across all provinces in Nepal starting mid-August. As part of a federal government initiative, the hospital will establish cancer treatment rooms with at least five beds in government hospitals within each province. Dr Shivaji Paudel, the hospital’s […]
Kathmandu / Aug 10: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has said national ambition of the ‘Prosperous Nepal: Happy Nepali’ would not be fulfilled unless the poverty is eradicated from the country. Addressing the installation of ‘Lions International District 325 K’ and the first Cabinet today, Prime Minister pointed out the need of laying special emphasis […]
Kathmandu / Aug 10: The Chinese government has pledged to support Nepal in setting up a fertilizer plant. The project is slated to be completed within the next year, pending approval for the necessary investment. Chinese Ambassador to Nepal, Chen Song, said the Chinese side discussed the initiative with a group of editors from different […]
Kathmandu / Aug 10: The Ministry of Labor, Employment, and Social Security has established a probe committee in response to rising concerns over the selection process for Nepali migrant laborers heading to Israel. This action follows public doubts regarding the authenticity of documents submitted during the selection process. Israel is preparing to receive Nepali migrant […]