Birgunj / June. 9: A total of 32,500 metric tons of urea fertiliser procured from Bangladesh have arrived in Nepal. The fertiliser was procured via the government-to-government (G2G) model and as per the procurement agreement, the consignment arrived at the Birgunj-based provincial office of Krishi Samagri Company Limited (KSCL) on Wednesday. As per the agreement, […]
Mahima Devkota / Kathmandu, June 8: Nepali pharmaceutical producers have claimed that they can manufacture the COVID-19 vaccines if the formulations and technology are provided to them, although Nepal is nowhere in the formulation of its molecule to produce vaccines against COVID-19. According to Biplav Adhikari, General-Secretary of the Association of Pharmaceutical Producers of Nepal […]
Kathmandu / June 8: With 3,870 new cases of COVID-19 confirmed on Tuesday, the nation’s novel coronavirus tally has reached 595,364. In 12,065 Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR) tests done in the past 24 hours, a total of 3,870 persons were found infected with SARS-CoV-2, informed the Ministry of Health and Population in the regular […]
Kathmandu / June 8: National Farmers’ Commission has suggested the government banning imports of those goods on which Nepal is now self-reliant. The commission has submitted a 26-point recommendation after holding a comprehensive discussion with the stakeholders. The statement of the commission issued after the discussion asked for 75 percent grant in electricity used in […]
Kathmandu / June 7: With new 3,370 cases of COVID-19 confirmed on Monday, the nation’s novel coronavirus tally has reached 591,494. In 12,002 Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR) tests done in the past 24 hours, a total of 3,370 persons were found infected with SARS-CoV-2, informed the Ministry of Health and Population in its daily […]
Modnath Dhakal / Kathmandu, June 7: The Financial Comptroller General Office (FCGO) has executed a system to directly deposit the monthly pension of the retired government employees which is expected to save about Rs. 600 million of the government. Financial Comptroller General Madhu Kumar Marasini inaugurated the system, named as Electronic Fund Transfer (EFT), for […]
Kathmandu / June 7: A writ petition has been filed in the Supreme Court (SC) on Tuesday against the move of caretaker Prime Minister K P Oli to reshuffle his cabinet. The petitioners have maintained that the caretaker government cannot expand or reshuffle the cabinet and demanded scrapping the reshuffle of the cabinet by Prime […]
Kathmandu / June 6: With 3,024 new cases of COVID-19 confirmed on Sunday, the nation’s novel coronavirus tally has reached 588,124. In 10,471 Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR) tests done in the past 24 hours, a total of 3,024 persons were found infected with SARS-CoV-2, informed Dr. Krishna Prasad Poudel, spokesperson at the Ministry of […]
Kathmandu, June 6: Protracted prohibitory order has hit hard the tourists’ vehicles entrepreneurs. The monthly business of Rs. 70 million has abruptly stopped, affecting badly some 7,000 staff including drivers and helpers. President of the Nepal Tourists Vehicles Association, Ram Hari Sharma, informed that more than 2,700 vehicles including buses, microbuses and cars to carry […]
Kathmandu / June 6: President Bidya Devi Bhandari today issued the Ordinance on Security of Health Workers and Health Institutions (First Amendment), 2078 BS today. President Bhandari issued the Ordinance on the recommendation of the Council of Ministers in accordance with the Article 114(1) of the Constitution of Nepal, according to a press statement released […]
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