Kathmandu / June 17: The National Reconstruction Authority (NRA) has requested the beneficiaries, who have not yet signed a housing grant agreement, to do so within July 6 and take the first tranche within July 16. Joint Spokesperson of the NRA, Manohar Ghimire said that their names would be removed from the list of beneficiaries […]
Birgunj / June 17: The work of laying petroleum pipeline underground from Motihari of India to Amlekhgunj of Bara on Nepal side has been fully completed. This project was in high priority of both Nepal and India. This pipeline is considered the fuel lifeline of Nepal. This is the first cross-border pipeline in South Asia. […]
Kathmandu / June 16: President Bidya Devi Bhandari has said the Public Service Commission was expected to perform, in accordance with its constitutional duties, in such a way which could further foster people’s trust on it. In her address to a special ceremony organised on the occasion of the PSC’s 69th year here today, the […]
Kathmandu / June 16: Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) on Sunday has revised downward prices of petroleum products effective from Sunday midnight. The state-owned petroleum monopolist decided to lower the price of petrol, diesel and kerosene by Rs 2 per liter. With the fresh reduction, petrol will be available for Rs 108 per liter whereas diesel […]
Surkhet / June 15: Minister for Internal Affairs and Law of Karnali State Naresh Bhandari has said that the government is working to make the Safe State campaign successful. Speaking at the concluding session of a three-day VAW training of trainers here Friday, he said the State cannot become prosperous without peace and security. He […]
Kathmandu / June 15: The Sanskrit Universities of Nepal and India are to work jointly for the advancement of the eastern philosophy and Sanskrit education. An agreement was reached between a team of the Sampurnanda Sanskrit University and Kashi Hindu University and the Nepal Sanskrit University at the Balmiki Bidhyapeeth on Friday. The eight member […]
Kathmandu / June 15: Minister for Finance Dr Yuba Raj Khatiwada has said there was adequate budget allocated for upgrading Ramche-Mulkharka road section. At an interaction with local body representatives here today, Minister Khatiwada clarified that the government had enough budget to upgrade various road sections including this road section in the country as these […]
Kathmandu / June 14: A total of 659 people including Sherpa guides successfully climbed Mount Everest, the world’s highest peak, in 2019’s spring. According to the data given by the Department of Tourism (DoT), of the number scaling the peak, 378 were guides. The permission was given in accordance with the Tourism Act- 2035 BS […]
Kathmandu / June 14: Nepal and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have signed a memorandum of understanding on migrant workers amidst a special function in Geneva today. The Minister for Labour, Employment and Social Security, Gokarna Bista, and UAE Minister for Human Resources, Nasser Thani Al-Hamli, signed the MoU as per the standard of labor […]
Kathmandu / June 14: Only seven out of 37 public enterprises (PEs) currently in operation have been able to offer dividend to the government in last fiscal year 2017/18. According to the latest figures released by Office of the Auditor General in its annual audit report, these seven enterprises, who made profit from their businesses, […]