Kathmandu / Dec 29: Migrant workers will now be able to renew their labor permits from the provinces itself. Until now, labor permits were being renewed from Kathmandu, the capital only. The new provision is being made with the objective of facilitating services related to foreign employment. Accordingly, the Labour and Employment Office in province […]
Kathmandu / Dec 29: Minister for Communications and Information Technology, Gokul Prasad Banskota has vowed that the framework of a digital Nepal that the government had resolved to would be brought within a month’s time. Opening the 25th annual general meeting of the Federation of Computer Association Nepal (CAN Federation) here today, he said a […]
Kathmandu / Dec 28: Japan’s foreign minister, Taro Kono is scheduled to visit Nepal from January 9 to 10, 2019. Kono will arrive at the invitation of his Nepali counterpart, Pradeep Kumar Gyawali. During the visit, Kono will pay courtesy calls on the President and Prime Minister of Nepal. The Minister for Foreign Affairs, Pradeep […]
Kathmandu / Dec 28: A meeting of the National Assembly (NA), upper house of the Federal Parliament, has constituted a draft committee to amend the NA regulations, 2075 BS. The committee comprises Jitendra Narayan Dev, Jeevan Budha, Dil Kumari Rawal (Parbati), Parshuram Meghi Gurung, Pramila Kumari, Ram Narayan Bidari, Bidya Devi Rana, Brishesh Chandra Lal […]
Jajarkot / Dec 28: Rhododendron — the national flower of Nepal — normally blossoms in the months of Fagun-Chaitra (mid-February to mid-April). However, the flower has blossomed earlier in the month of December which is apparently due to climate change effect. Experts have stated that the timing of rhododendron blossoming varies as per the species […]
Kathmandu / Dec 27: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has said that the reconstructed ‘Dharahara’ would be a depiction of both history and modernisation. Addressing the foundation-stone laying ceremony for the reconstruction of Dharahara, organised by National Reconstruction Authority (NRA) here today, Prime Minister Oli said that the government was active in development related constructions. […]
Kathmandu / Dec 27: The government has decided to buy 300 electric buses for Kathmandu valley. Speaking at the regular weekly press meet on Thursday, Minister for Communication and Information Technology and spokesperson of government Gokul Baskota, while giving information of the cabinet decision held on December 21 and 24, said that these buses will […]
Kathmandu / Dec 27: Paddy production has increased around nine per cent this year across the country, but is not enough to meet the overall demand for 6.1 million metric tonnes of paddy. The total 5.6 million metric tonnes of paddy was produced this year as compared to 5.1 million metric tonnes last year, said […]
Kathmandu / Dec 26: The third session of the Federal Parliament made up of the House of Representatives (the lower house) and the National Assembly (the upper house) began at 4:00 pm today at the New Baneshwor-based Federal Parliament Building. In the beginning of first meeting of the session, Speaker Krishna Bahadur Mahara welcomed all […]
Kathmandu / Dec 26: The eighth National Games scheduled to be held in province no 5 is likely to be postponed. According to the National Sports Council, the Games is to be postponed for two to three weeks as construction work of Nepalgunj stadium is still underway. The Games is to be inaugurated at the […]
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