Kathmandu / Jan 25: The age-old Nepal-India relations should be further deepened and strengthened as per the need of the new developments. Speakers speaking at a program organized by Reporters Club Nepal here Friday on the eve of the Republic Day of India, expressed this view. Minister for Physical Infrastructure and Transport Rghuveer Mahaseth said […]
Kathmandu / Jan 25: Japan has agreed to enter into cooperation on developing Nepal’s agricultural sector for the first time. Japan has been supporting Nepal in various sectors including education, infrastructure, civil aviation and hydropower. A high-level delegation led by Takami Nakada, deputy director-general for International Affairs at the Minister’s Secretariat, Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry […]
Kathmandu / Jan 24: Minister for Communication and Information Technology Gokul Prasad Baskota has claimed that the parliament will endorse the Medical Education Bill at any cost on Friday. Talking to journalists during a press briefing organized in Singha Durbar on Thursday, Minister Baskota asserted that the Medical Education Bill has addressed the demands of […]
Kathmandu / Jan 24: Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation, Barshaman Pun, has urged the Japanese government to increase investment in energy and hydropower sector. During the meeting with a delegation led by Deputy-Director looking after international affairs of the Agriculture and Forests Ministry of Japan, Takami Nakada, at the Ministry, Singha Durbar today, […]
Kathmandu / Jan 24: The United Nations in Nepal together with nine foreign embassies on Thursday welcomed Nepal’s efforts to bring the peace process to a conclusion by moving forward with a comprehensive and credible transitional justice process. A joint statement signed by Embassy of Australia, Embassy of Germany, Delegation of the European Union, Embassy […]
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 […]