Kathmandu / June 27: Chief Commissioner at the National Information Commission, Mahendra Man Gurung, complained that public offices were cagey. It is difficult to elicit information from Nepal’s public offices, he reiterated. During a programme organized by the RTI Federation here today, Chief Commissioner Gurung shared that many information seekers were forced to appeal at […]
Kathmandu / June 27: A meeting of the House of Representatives today agreed to reshuffle some joint committees and the thematic committees under the Federal Parliament Secretariat. Speaker Devraj Ghimire proposed the meeting to appoint Dr Swarnim Wagle in place of Dol Prasad Aryal of the Rastriya Swatantra Party in the Parliamentary Hearing Committee in […]
Kathmandu / June 26: Visiting Chinese Vice Minister for Foreign Affairs Sun Weidong today paid a courtesy call on President Ramchandra Paudel. In the meeting held at the Office of the President in Shital Niwas, matters relating to Nepal-China relations and mutual interests and concerns were discussed, according to the Office of the President. On […]
Kathmandu / June 26: Nepali media predominantly cover politics while issues like climate change, development and marginalised communities often receive less attention, according to a study report released on Wednesday. The Vibrant Information Barometer (VIBE) study report by the Civil Society and Media Programme under USAID also shows the media sector is facing huge financial […]
Kathmandu /, June 26: President of the Federation of Nepalese Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FNCCI), Chandra Prasad Dhakal, has urged the OPEC Fund to increase investment in Nepal, stating that Nepal offers abundant investment potential. During a meeting with the President of the OPEC Fund Abdulhamid Alkhalifa and Vice President Tareq Alnassar in Vienna, […]
Kathmandu / June 25: The Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed a writ petition filed by former chief minister and Nepali Congress lawmaker Kedar Karki challenging the government formation in Koshi Province. A full bench of Justices Kumar Regmi, Nahakul Subedi and Aziz Musalman quashed the writ petition filed against Chief Minister Hikmat Karki. Following the […]
Kathmandu / June 25: Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) Governor Maha Prasad Adhikari has indicated that a flexible monetary policy should not be expected. Speaking at a program organized by the Society of Economic Journalists-Nepal (SEJON) in Kathmandu on Tuesday, Governor Adhikari said that the rising inflation necessitates a tight monetary policy, making flexibility unlikely. He […]
Kathmandu / June 25: Finance Minister Barsha Man Pun has said that domestic entrepreneurship and production will be protected and promoted while implementing an economic reform plan of a new phase. In his address to concerns raised during the deliberations on the Finance Bill, 2081 BS today, the Minister said the Bill aims to speed […]
Kathmandu / June 24: Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs of the People’s Republic of China Sun Weidong paid a courtesy call on Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ today. In the meeting held at Singha Durbar, the two discussed about issues of mutual interest, concern and cooperation. On the occasion, PM Prachanda shared happiness over […]
Kathmandu / June 23: Minister for Labour, Employment and Social Security Dol Prasad Aryal has said that the government was preparing to implement the Returnee Entrepreneurship Programme to create employment opportunities at home for returnee migrant workers. During the discussion on Appropriation Bill, 2081 in the House of Representatives (HoR) meeting on Sunday, Minister Aryal […]
Newbaneshwor
Kathmandu, Nepal
4479401
Editor : Mr. Divesh J.B. Rana
Chairperson : Mr. Kishore Thapa