Butwal / Mar 30: General Secretary of Nepal Communist Party (Revolutionary-Maoist) Mohan Baidya on Saturday ruled out possibility of his party’s unification with the semi-underground Netra Bikram Chand-led Nepal Communist Party. Speaking at a press meet in Butwal, Baidya said “I don’t see any possibility of unification between our party and Chand-led party at present. […]
Kathmandu / Mar 30: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence Ishwar Pokhrel addressed the ‘UN Peacekeeping Ministerial Conference on Uniformed Capabilities, Performance and Protection’ as the leader of Nepali delegation at the UN Headquarters in New York on Saturday. Highlighting Nepal’s 61 years of partnership with the UN on peacekeeping operations, he reiterated Nepal’s […]
Kathmandu / Mar 28: The Ministry of Federal Affairs and General Administration (MoFAGA) on Thursday said that it has concluded the adjustment of government employees to the three tiers of government in the new federal set-up. At a press conference at his ministry, Minister for Federal Affairs and General Administration Lal Babu Pandit said that […]
Kathmandu / Mar 28: The government has appointed Rishi Raj Koirala as registrar at Nepal Shipping Office. Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli had inaugurated the office on February 14. The cabinet had already approved a 16 member staffs for the new office that is under Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport. Similarly, the government has decided […]
Kathmandu / Mar 28: Visiting Indian delegates led by Foreign Secretary Vijay Gokhale have called on Nepal’s Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli at the latter’s office in Singha Durbar, Kathmandu, on Thursday. During the meeting, both the leaders held discussions on strengthening bilateral relations and deepening mutual co-operation between the two South Asian neighbours today. […]
Kathmandu / Mar 27: Kathmandu has been ranked 19th out of 25 world’s top destinations for the year 2019. One of the world’s largest travel sites, tripadvisor.com, has included Nepal’s capital city Kathmandu in the list of 25 best tourism destinations in the world for this year. “Nepal’s capital is surrounded by a valley full […]
Kathmandu / Mar 27: The government said on Wednesday that it has made all preparations to host the Nepal Investment Summit in Kathmandu later this week. At a press conference at the Finance Ministry, Finance Minister Yubaraj Khatiwada said that all preparations have been completed to host the summit. Finance Minister Khatiwada hoped that the […]
Kathmandu / Mar 27: Nepali researchers have successfully developed Nepal’s first working nanophotonic chip. The chip is completely simulated, designed and tested by Nepal’s scientists and fabricated (the chemical etching of designed pattern on silicon wafers) in the UK. Information about this was shared at a press meet organized on Wednesday jointly by the PRI […]
Kathmandu / Mar 26: The Commission for Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) has filed a corruption case against its own former commissioner, Raj Narayan Pathak, on Tuesday, over allegations of his involvement in a bribery scandal involving Rs 7.8 million. CIAA Spokesperson Pradip Kumar Koirala has informed that the case was filed against former […]
Kathmandu / Mar 26:The Department of Tourism has collected revenue of around Rs 40 million in four days from the mountain climbing permits. The Department has been issuing the permit for spring since March 23. As said by Department’s Mountaineering Section’s staff Rameshwor Niraula, over Rs 39 million has been collected in four days from […]