Kathmandu / May 29: An Action Room has been brought into operation at the Office of the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers from today for immediately addressing problems. Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli initiated the Action Room by way of holding a video conferencing with the Chief Ministers of the seven states. The Chief […]
Kathmandu / May 28: The National Concern and Coordination Committee under the House of Representatives has directed the government to endorse the detailed project report (DPR) of the Kathmandu-Tarai Madhes Fast Track at the soonest. The meeting of the committee on Tuesday, after acquiring information regarding the construction of the fast track, urged the government […]
Kathmandu / May 28: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli is leaving for New Delhi on Thursday to participate in the swearing-in ceremony of Narendra Modi, who starts his second term as India’s prime minister after a resounding victory in the recently concluded parliamentary elections. According to sources, the Indian government has already extended an invitation […]
Kathmandu / May 28: The growth rate of the health sector in the current fiscal year 2075-76 BS (2018-19) is expected to remain at 6.7 percent in comparison to 6.3 percent of the previous fiscal year. This is stated in the government economic survey report, till the month of Fagun ( mid-March) of the current […]
Kathmandu / May 27: Government has projected seven percent economic growth for the fiscal year 2019/20. Presenting the economic survey for the fiscal year 2018/19, Finance Minister Yubaraj Khatiwada claimed that most of the financial, social and physical infrastructure indicators are in rising because of which the country will experience high economic growth in the […]
Kathmandu / May 27: Home Minister Ram Bahadur Thapa has vowed to bring the outlawed Chand-led group to the mainstream politics. Speaking at the Parliament, Home Minister Thapa said that the government is trying to hold dialogue with the group. Saying that people are defying the strike called for today by the Chand-led group, Thapa […]
Kathmandu / May 27: Nepal Communist Party ( NCP) chair Pushpa Kamal Dahal has said the right to freedom guaranteed by the constitution is not of an anarchic nature. In his address to a program organized today by Press Organisation Nepal in commemoration of the 17th memorial day of the journalist, litterateur, and martyr Krishnasen […]
Kathmandu / May 26: At least three persons have lost their lives on explosion of Improvised Explosive Devices at assorted locations in Kathmandu this afternoon. According to the police, a person died on the spot after a bomb went off in the ground floor at Sangam Galli near Ghattekuolo around 4:30 pm on Sunday. The […]
Dolpa / May 26: The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology has sent an expert team to (re)measure the depth of Phoksundo Lake based in Dolpa. The source of alpine fresh water situating in the country’s largest district is known as the deepest lake in the country. The Department decided to take its measurement in the […]
Kathmandu / May 26: Disaster preparedness and response initiative organized jointly by the Nepal Army and the United States Army Pacific here has concluded on Sunday. Various demonstrations to respond to disasters, presentation of disaster management skills and group discussions, tabletop evaluations and functional exercises were held during the weeklong practice. Speaking on the occasion, […]