Kathmandu / June 9: The Lumbini Development Trust (LDT) has prepared and submitted the final nomination document for enlisting Tilaurakot, Kapilvastu in the list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Tilaurakot is recognized as the capital city of ancient Shakya kingdom by many scholars. It is situated 29 kilometres west of Lumbini, the birthplace of Lord […]
Kathmandu / June 9: The 21st meeting of the International Development Association (IDA) under the World Bank Group is set to be held in Nepal. This is the largest World Bank program to take place in Nepal. Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal will inaugurate the meeting, scheduled in Kathmandu from June 18 to 21. Various […]
Kailali / June 9: Minister for Industry, Commerce and Supplies Damodar Bhandari said that the Shramadhaan Mela (employment fair) would play an important role in creating jobs within the country. He said so in the inauguration session of the Mela (Fair) organized by the Ministry of Labour, Employment and Social Security, the Ministry of Social […]
Kathmandu / June 8: The ‘Suggestion Committee formed to enhance the services of agencies under the Ministry of Home Affairs,’ led by former Chief Secretary Leela Mani Paudyal, has submitted its report to the Home Minister. The committee presented its findings to Deputy Prime Minister and Home Minister Rabi Lamichhane on Friday. The report outlines […]
Kathmandu / June 8: Finance Minister Barshaman Pun has claimed that present government was moving towards journey of national prosperity. Government is focused on socioeconomic transformation of the country, he added. Minister Pun was making such views during a programme organized by the Returnee Centre Nepal here today. He argued that fundamental achievements were made […]
Kathmandu / June 8: The country has achieved a milestone in electrification with the construction of the 400 kV substation, one of Nepal’s largest, in Thana Bharyang of Hetauda Sub-Metropolitan City-11, Makwanpur. The substation represents a significant step forward in strengthening and expanding the country’s electricity transmission and distribution network. Utilizing Gas Insulated System (GIS) […]
Kathmandu / June 6: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal is set to travel to New Delhi for the oath-taking ceremony of BJP leader Narendra Modi, who is poised to become Prime Minister of India for a third consecutive term. A source confirmed that Modi personally invited Dahal to the event. Although the exact date of […]
Kathmandu / June 6: The government has marked the beginning of the attestation process of the demand paper relating to foreign employment through online from Thursday. Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs Narayan Kaji Shrestha marked the beginning of the verification process at a function organized today at the Department of Consular Services. […]
Kathmandu / June 6: The mission team of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) met Finance Minister Barsha Man Pun on Thursday. The mission team led by Dr Tidiane Kinda, deputy division chief and mission chief for Nepal under the Asia and Pacific Department at IMF, called on Minister Pun at the ministry in Singha Durbar. […]
Sankhuwasabha / June 4: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal “Prachanda” has said that the government is firmly heading for the development of the energy sector and it will create history. Addressing the ceremony held on the occasion of the breakthrough of the Arun-3 Hydropower Project on Tuesday, PM Prachanda said the government in the 2024/25 […]