Kathmandu / Apr 12: Minister for Forest and Environment, Shakti Bahadur Basnet, has spoken of the need for expanding commercial farming of plants. In his statement at a programme on the occasion of the 59th anniversary of Central Department of Botany and 20th National Botanical Day, the minister was of the view of utilizing barren […]
Kathmandu / Apr 11: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has said that his government is focused on strong governance. Speaking at the 53rd Annual General Meeting of the Federation of Nepalese Chamber of Commerce & Industries (FNCCI, on Thursday, PM Oli asserted that his government is working on for the strong governing system, refuting the […]
Kathmandu / Apr 11: The Nepal government has already informed the United Nations that it would withdraw its peacekeeping forces from war-torn Libya if conditions continue to worsen. The United States and India have already pulled their security forces amid escalating conflict. “We have already informed the United Nations through Colonel Padam Bahadur Singh, military […]
Prakash Singh / Bajura: Within a few months, remote Humla district will be connected with the national road network as the construction of a Bailey bridge over Kawadi river along the Karnali corridor has gained momentum of late. Nepali Army, who is constructing the Karnali corridor, said the construction of the bridge is being carried […]
Kathmandu / Apr 10: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli bid adieu to a government team going on an expedition to the world’s highest peak, Mount Everest, amid a programme here today. The team comprising Survey Department’s technical staff members Khimlal Gautam, Rabin Karki, Suraj Singh Bhandari and Yuvaraj Dhital will re-measure the height of Mount […]
Kathmandu / Apr 10: Newly-appointed 17 high court judges took oath of office and secrecy, on Wednesday. Amid the presence of Chief Justice Cholendra Shumsher Rana, the high court judges were administered oath of office on the premises of Supreme Court in Kathmandu today morning. Of the 18 recommended judges by the Judicial Council, 17 […]
Kathmandu / Apr 10: Indian Ambassador to Nepal Manjeev Singh Puri inaugurated India-supported Chandra Narayan Yadav Memorial Maternity Hospital in Siraha District on Wednesday. The hospital is expected to provide access to maternity and health care services to the people of 50 VDCs in and around the Siraha District. The hospital is being run by […]
Kathmandu / Apr: The Supreme Court has ordered Ncell and Axiata companies to pay capital gains tax to the government. Until Ncell does so, the Supreme Court has also halted the company’s buyout, the sale of shares and distribution of bonus. On February 7, the full bench of Chief Justice Cholendra SJB Rana and Justices […]
Kathmandu / Apr 09: Sajha Yatayat’s e-ticketing service has started attracting passengers. Sajha had initiated the e-ticketing service on pilot two weeks ago. The transport service provider said that it would be easier for passengers to pay bus fare through card rather than cash which led to the launch of the new service. Mahendra Raj […]
Kathmandu / Apr: President Bidya Devi Bhandari has suggested the government to develop and implement integrated environment-friendly settlement favorable both to human life and the planet. She was speaking at a program entitled “Nepal’s Participation and Achievements in COP 24” held at Sheetal Niwas on Tuesday. Speaking at the event hosted by the Ministry of […]