Kathmandu / June 21: A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) establishing the Bilateral Consultation Mechanism between Foreign Ministries of Nepal and Finland was signed at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Kathmandu today. Joint Secretary and Head of Europe America Division at Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Nepal Ghanshyam Bhandari and Ambassador of Finland to Nepal, […]
Kathmandu / June 21: Minister for Land Management, Cooperatives and Poverty Alleviation, Padma Kumari Aryal has said the government is conscious lest the religion and culture as well as the spirit and sentiment of the guthis of various communities in the country are affected and harmed. Minister Aryal said this while responding to the queries […]
Jhapa / June 21: The number of youths mobilized from 14 local levels for various activities under the Prime Minister Employment Programme has reached 2,753 in the district this year. The unemployed youths are mobilized for painting schools and maintaining cleanliness at religious and touristy areas. Among fifteen local levels, the youths are selected for […]
Kathmandu / June 20: The Nepali Embassy in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, has urged the foreign employment agencies in Nepal not to send any Nepali workers to Saudi Arabia until they were ensured of minimum facilities as determined by the Government of Nepal. The Nepali Embassy in Riyadh also requested the foreign employment agencies in Nepal […]
Kathmandu / June 20: Five proposals seeking deduction in expenditure have been presented in course of ongoing deliberations on different topics of Appropriation Bill-2076 in today’s meeting of the House of Representatives. On the occasion, the proposal of cutting the expenditure of Office of the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers, office of the President […]
Kathmandu / June 19: The Judicial Council has decided to recommend action against the judges, who were influenced while hearing the case against those involved in 33kg gold smuggling. Judges Sadhuram Sapkota, Thir Bahadur Karki and Umesh Kumar Singh from Biratnagar High Court have been recommended for action. The Chief Justice is recommended that he […]
Kathmandu / June 19: Despite the declining number of people leaving for foreign jobs, the remittance into the country has increased by 20 percent, according to Nepal Rastra Bank report. Making public the economic and commercial status of the country in the past ten months of the current fiscal year, the NRB shared that remittance […]
Kathmandu / June 19: Protesting workers of Hyatt Regency Kathmandu have reported back to work after the Labour and Employment Office agreed to mediate in addressing their demands. The Employment Office’s move has opened up a legal way in this regard, and the protesting workers have agreed to go back to work, said Mukti Dahal, […]
Kathmandu / June 18: The government has decided to withdraw the controversial Guthi Bill as pressure started mounting from all quarters demanding withdrawal of the bill. The bill, which received outrage from various ethnic communities, especially the Newar community, had provisions which critics said would jeopardise the conservation of cultural heritage and traditions of the […]
Kathmandu / June 18: Nepal Natural and Human Resources Development Association (NAHUDA), a local non-government organization, is organizing a three-day workshop on making homemade sanitary pads made of cotton and flannel. The workshop which started on June 16 will conclude on June 18. Some 35 women from Naulo Bihani Tol Bikash Sanstha in Tokha-8, Kathmandu, […]