Kathmandu / Jun 5: The International Labour Organisation (ILO) seemed positive towards Nepal request to support the “Prime Minister Employment Program”. Minister for Labour, Employment and Social Security, Gokarna Raj Bista, who is currently in Geneva of Switzerland in course of his participation in the 107th Session of International Labour Conference, met ILO Director-General Guy […]
Singapore, June 5/ When US President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un meet for their historic summit in Singapore later this month, they will be protected by men from one of the fiercest warrior tribes in the world – the Gurkhas of Nepal. While both leaders will bring their own personal security […]
Kathmandu / Jun 4: The Supreme Court on Monday issued an interim order staying the government’s decision that allowed 32-seater vehicle and vehicles weighing over 16 tons to ply on the BP Highway. A single bench of Justice Sapana Pradhan Malla issued the order directing the government not to implement the decision that allowed operation […]
Kathmandu, June 4/ Newly appointed Minister for Communications and Information Technology, Gokul Prasad Baskota directed state owned media houses to become tougher against people and organizations who were yet to clear their advertisement tariffs. Talking to media persons after taking charge of office at Singha Durbar today, he assured that he’d not compromise good governance. […]
Kathmandu, June 4/ Minister for Foreign Affairs Pradeep Kumarr Gyawali has said currently Nepal’s foreign policy is focused on neighbours, regional organizations, multilateral organizations and labour destinations. During a meeting with media editors today in Kathmandu, Minister Gyawali made it clear that the bases of the foreign relations were sovereign equality, non-interference, mutual respect and […]
Kathmandu, June 4: The government has endorsed Kathmandu-Tarai Fast Track Road Project Operation Working Procedure to give more authority to the Nepal Army (NA) to speed up the construction of the 76.2-kilometer expressway. A cabinet meeting held at Singha Durbar on Sunday endorsed the working procedure. In May, 2017, the government had decided to award […]
Kathmandu / Jun 3: Nepal is set to propose to hold the Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation or BIMSTEC summit on coming August end or early September. The meeting today of the Council of Ministers held at Singha Durbar decided to propose to BIMSTEC member-states to hold the summit either […]
South Korea President Moon Jae-in recently donated his own money to a secondary school in Nepal he visited two years ago as part of an earthquake relief effort. Moon and his aides who accompanied him on the June 2016 trek to the region recently donated 13.5 million won ($12,600) to Arukharka Secondary School in Nuwakot, […]
Kathmandu, June 3: Minister for Home Affairs Ram Bahadur Thapa and Minister for Forest and Environment Shakti Basnet today made a surprise inspection of vehicular pollution at Thapathali intersection of the capital city. The minister duo descended on the streets to check the pollution as part of a week-long programme organized by the Ministry of […]
Kathmandu, June 2: National poet Madhav Prasad Ghimire returned home after undergoing treatment at Medanta Hospital, New Delhi. Ghimire was flown to New Delhi on May 23 after Dhapasi based Grande International Hospital referred him to Medanta. Ghimire was accompanied by his son Indriwar and Dr. Rohit Chaudhary of the Grande Hospital for his further […]
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