Kathmandu / Jan 23: As part of implementing the federal system, the Ministry of Health and Population has devolved its various structures and rights to the provincial governments. In line with the schedule of the Constitution, the Ministry handed over 11 rights along with responsibilities to the provincial governments. Information to this was shared by […]
Kathmandu / Jan 23: The Judicial Service Commission (JSC) headed by Chief Justice Cholendra SJB Rana has made a major administrative reshuffle in the judiciary. The JSC on Tuesday picked Judicial Council (JC) Secretary Nripa dhwaj Niroula as the chief registrar and Devraj Dhakal as registrar of the Supreme Court. Niroula came to limelight last […]
Kathmandu / Jan 23: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has said that media plays an instrumental role to strengthen democracy in the country. Speaking during a panel discussion session, ‘Shaping the Future of Democracy’ during World Economic Forum in Swiss mountain resort Davos, Oli said that press plays a crucial role to bring prosperity and […]
Kathmandu / Jan 22: The government has adjusted 56 special class secretaries as per the Civil Servants’ Adjustment Ordinance 2075. Undersecretary at the Ministry of Federal Affairs and General Administration, Anita Niraula, shared that the special class secretaries were handed the letters of adjustment based on seniority. The Ministry had earlier sent the letter informing […]
Kathmandu / Jan 22: The federal parliament meeting has been adjourned for 1 pm Friday. “The federal parliament meeting which was twice postponed following protest by the main opposition Nepali Congress today could not take place due to special reason. The meeting has been adjourned for 1 pm Friday,” said a press note issued by […]
Kathmandu / Jan 22: The Parliamentary Hearing Committee under the Federal Parliament has approved the names of the three proposed ambassadors to Canada, Switzerland and Kuwait. Today’s meeting of Committee has endorsed Bhrigu Dhungana for Canada, Mani Prasad Bhattarai for Switzerland and Durga Prasad Bhandari for Kuwait. In the meeting, the three ambassadorial candidates had […]
Kathmandu / Jan 21: The Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) which had planned to construct eight overhead bridges in eight different places in Kathmandu has sprung into action to build two such bridges in the first phase in the current fiscal year. Overhead bridge would be constructed in Chabahil and in front of the office of […]
Lamjung / Jan 21: Nepali Congress (NC) President Sher Bahadur Deuba has blamed the incumbent government for weakening the democracy by infringing on the press freedom. Speaking at the sixth district convention organized by the Nepal Press Union, Lamjung District Chapter in Lamjung today, leader Deuba further claimed that the government had infringed the judicial […]
Kathmandu / Jan 21: The National Assembly meeting has been put off for January 28 after the main opposition Nepali Congress obstructed the meeting for the second time on Monday. National Assembly Chairman Ganesh Prasad Timilsina announced the postponement of the meeting after the Nepali Congress lawmakers refused to comply with his order to take […]
Kathmandu / Jan 20: The Kathmandu Valley needs the installation of CCTV at 21,441 locations. A recent study by the Metropolitan Traffic Office Ranipokhari showed that a total of 9,117 points in Kathmandu, 5,985 in Bhaktapur and 6,339 in Lalitpur require the fixation of advanced cameras for the security purposes, said Office chief and Deputy […]