Kathmandu / June 20: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ has said President Ramchandra Paudel’s visit to Switzerland and Germany has boosted Nepal’s image in the international arena. Briefing the House about President Paudel’s visit to Switzerland and Germany from June 11-19 in today’s meeting of the House of Representatives, Prime Minister Prachanda shared that […]
Kathmandu / June 20: The Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) on Thursday mopped Rs 50 billion from the banking system, following an increase in liquidity in the market. The central bank last mopped liquidity from the market approximately a week ago. The NRB uses deposit collection tools to draw liquidity when there is an excess of […]
Kathmandu / June 19: Over 1.8 million farmers have been enlisted in the Farmers Enlisting Program till date. The government launched the program in 2077 BS to provide assistance and grants to the farmers. According to the Information Officer at the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development, Mahananda Joshi, they were collecting details about the […]
Kathmandu / June 19: Chairman of Nepal Samajbadi Party Dr Babauram Bhattarai has suggested political party leaders that they concentrated on development and prosperity of the country. Former Prime Minister Bhattarai expressed such view after observing the photo exhibition organized by the Rastriya Samachar Samiti (RSS) in its central office, Bhadrakali on Wednesday. He noted […]
Kathmandu / June 19: Minister for Communications and Information Technology Rekha Sharma has directed the bodies concerned to work collaboratively in reducing the loss of lives and property resulting from monsoon-induced disasters as flood and landslide, inundation and lightning. Taking briefing on the necessary disaster preparedness activities being done by the subordinate bodies for providing […]
Kathmandu / June 16: Minister for Labour, Employment and Social Security, Dol Prasad Aryal, has said he was devoted to ending anomalies in labour sector, promoting social security and curbing corruption. Minister Aryal said it while sharing the activities he carried out during the last 100 days. He informed that he recently represented in the […]
Kathmandu / June 16: Krishna Man Pradhan has been recommended for the post of election commissioner. According to Deputy Speaker Indira Rana, the Constitutional Council’s meeting on Sunday decided to recommend Pradhan for the position. Rana said no discussions were held on making appointments to other vacant positions of constitutional bodies. Pradhan is the executive […]
Kathmandu / June 16: A writ petition has been filed in the Supreme Court (SC) challenging the government’s decision to require national identity cards for receiving social security allowances in 28 districts. Advocate Bimal Pokharel filed the petition, seeking to annul the Council of Ministers’ decision effective from June 6. The writ petition argues that […]
Kathmandu / June 15: With just a month left for the conclusion of the current fiscal year, the government has spent only 44.68 percent of the funds allocated for development projects. The report with the Financial Comptroller General Office (FCGO) shows that the government spent Rs 134.97 billion as of Friday, the last day of […]
Kathmandu / June 15: Vice President Ramsahay Prasad Yadav has said that the entry of a competent and excellent workforce into the government service is the need of the hour. Only such a workforce can face present challenges and solve problems, he argued. During his address to the 74th anniversary of the Public Service Commission […]