Kathmandu / Dec 19: National Concern and Coordination Committee of the Parliament concluded that there is no need of airport city around the proposed second international airport in Nijgadh, Bara. A committee formed under National Concern and Coordination Committee Chairman Dil Kumari Rawal prepared the report by carrying out a filed study. The committee submitted […]
Kathmandu / Dec 19: The State Affairs and Good Governance Committee under the House of Representatives has directed the Ministry of Home Affairs to create environment for preparing for the election to the vacant posts in the Province Assemblies and the local levels within mid-May 2019. The committee’s meeting held today issued this directive to […]
Kathmandu / Dec 18: Minister for Labor, Employment and Social Security Gokarna Bista has said that situation putting the lives of thousands of youths in jeopardy would not be allowed to continue anymore. Addressing an interaction program on ‘Foreign Employment: the Way Forward’ organized by the Foreign Employment Promotion Board Secretariat marking the International Migrants […]
Kathmandu / Dec 18: The Legislation Management Committee under the National Assembly — upper house of the federal parliament — has constituted four separate thematic sub-committees to make recommendations after studying the existing Acts. A meeting of the committee on Monday formed the sub-committees which have been asked to submit their reports within three months, […]
Kathmandu / Dec 18: The government has decided to resolve the existing inter-state issues by setting a strict deadline. A meeting of the Inter-State Council held at the Prime Minister’s Office in Singha Durbar on Tuesday decided to form a Commission for the Natural Resources and Finance and conclude the integration process of the government […]
Kathmandu / Dec 17: The Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has in the first five months of the current fiscal year signed the power purchase agreement (PPA) with 52 hydropower projects. As told by NEA Spokesperson Prabal Adhikari, the total capacity of such projects is 1,051 megawatts. All of them has the private sector investments, and […]
Kathmandu / Dec 17: Cloudy skies, light rain and snowfall at a few places across the country has been forecast today due to the impact of cyclone Phethai, originated from the south-west area of Bay of Bengal. In a press statement today, the Meteorological Forecasting Division, Department of Hydrology and Meteorology has predicted light rainfall […]
Pokhara / Dec 17: Former King Gyanendra Shah and his spouse Komal Shah were welcomed by a mass of cadres affiliated to royalist political groups and Hindu right-wing party, Rastriya Prajatantra Party Nepal, upon their arrival at Pokhara airport on Monday. The former king was feted with a 21-kg-garland and a traditional Panche Baja band. […]
Kanchanpur / Dec 16: A total of 781 people have benefited from a free eye camp in Shuklaphanta Municipality-4 in Kanchanpur district. Of the patients with eye problems, 93 have been found suffering from cataract, said Gajendra Chand, who supported the camp, adding that 330 others were provided with spectacles, medicines and counselling for free. […]
Kathmandu / Dec 16 : Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli said it was his duty to speak against the negative publicity being made against the government, his party and the president. “We have made some extraordinary achievements but there is a war going on against us in the form of negative publicity,” PM Oli said […]