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 […]
Kathmandu / June 24: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Home Affairs Rabi Lamichhane has shared that a person involved in the incident related to Chhaupadi has been arrested. The suspect has been remanded to custody and an investigation is underway. In today’s meeting of the National Assembly, while replying to the queries raised by […]
Kathmandu / June 23: Chief Secretary of the government, Dr Baikuntha Aryal, 11 employees and a company have been sued for their involvement in the corruption on a procurement related to printing of excise duty stickers. The Commission for Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) filed the corruption case at the Special Court on Sunday, […]
Kathmandu / June 23: Minister for Education, Science and Technology Sumana Shrestha has said that sufficient budget for a large number of new plans and programmes could not be unveiled in the upcoming fiscal year’s budget to bring about reforms in education due to the high volume of compulsory liability of the government. “This cannot […]
Kathmandu / June 23: Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) has started a significant river cleaning initiative. Fifty-five employees from the Department of Environment have started the campaign by cleaning the sewage flowing from Rudramati (Dhobikhola), Khahare, and Balaju areas in Kapan. Currently, the cleaning team is focusing on the Ichchumati (Tukucha) River. The team has dedicated […]
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