Kathmandu / Jan 14: Tribhuvan University (TU) has directed its constituent campuses to prepare for holding the Free Students Union (FSU) election. The TU executive council meeting has already decided to hold the election on 26 February. TU Student Welfare Division chief Ganga Bahadur Thapa shared that the TU on Monday has sent letters to […]
Kathmandu / Jan 13: Finishing of the tunnel work of the Melamchi Water Supply Project has reached the final phase. Now only 400 metres of final finishing work is left out. The Chinese company Sino Hydro Pvt Limited had been entrusted with the responsibility to carry on with the remaining works of head and tunnel […]
Kathmandu / Jan 13 : Minister for Finance Dr Yuba Raj Khatiwada has underlined the need for inclusive investment in the industrial sector for the development and prosperity of the country. At a programme themed ‘Mixed Economy and Gender-friendly Investment’ organized by the Samriddhi Foundation here today, Minister Khatiwada urged the banks and financial institutions […]
Kathmandu / Jan 13: Minister for Foreign Affairs Pradeep Kumar Gyawali has clarified that the government does not have any policy to curtail peoples’ freedom. Speaking in a Universal Periodic Review (UPR) meeting organized by the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) here today, Minister Gyawali said that the media bill was to make social media […]
Kathmandu / Jan 12: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has demanded the government to carry out fair investigation into the case of killing of environment conservation campaigner, Om Prakash Mahato (Dilip), and take action against the guilty. Mahato was crushed to death by a tipper at Aurahi rivulet on January 10 for raising voice […]
Kathmandu / Jan 12: The meeting of the National Assembly held on Sunday unanimously approved the proposal presented seeking consideration on ‘Railway Bill-2076’. Minister for Physical Infrastructure and Transport, Basanta Kumar Nembang, presented the proposal. Around Rs 8 billion rupees have already been allocated on the topic of railway operation in current fiscal year 2019/20. […]
Kathmandu / Jan 12: The Abu Dhabi Fund for Development (ADFD) has announced that it will provide USD 10 million assistance to Nepal to help generate electricity from the waste. The announcement was made at the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) Assembly held in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates on Sunday. Leading a Nepali delegation, […]
Kathmandu / Jan. 11: Finance Minister Dr. Yuba Raj Khatiwada has said the overall economic indicators of the country were healthy and the economy was moving ahead on the right trajectory. Stating that implementation of federalism was on a successful course, he asserted that the confusions seen regarding the fiscal federalism have been ‘cleared’ within […]
Kathmandu / Jan 11: The ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) has decided to seek resignation of Deputy Speaker of the House of the Representatives Shiva Maya Tumbahamphe. A secretariat meeting of the party on Saturday afternoon made a decision to this effect, according to the party’s spokesperson Narayan Kaji Shrestha. However, the meeting failed to […]
Kathmandu / Jan. 11: Minister of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation, Yogesh Kumar Bhattarai, has said time has come to stop intellectual human resource. The capital flight is also worrying concern, he stressed. At a programme organized on 14th anniversary of the Education Consultancy Association Nepal here today, Minister Bhattarai said it was upsetting that […]