Kathmandu / Aug 13: The Nepal Medical Association on Monday has warned of shutting down services in protest of new provisions in Criminal Code relating to medical negligence and recklessness by doctors effective from August 17. The association has warned that if the laws are enforced without amendment, the doctors will hand over their aprons […]
Kathmandu / Aug 13: The Kathmandu Metropolitan city has established senior citizen recreation and day care centre at ward 23 of the metropolis. The service centre came into operation three months back, has attracted the senior citizens. Various musical instruments including harmonium, tabala, flute, madal, drums among other instruments are kept in the center. Mayor […]
Kathmandu / Aug 12: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has reiterated the government’s commitment to democracy, press freedom and human rights. The government was sensitive to decent and free press, and human rights, PM Oli told the newly elected working committee members of Nepal Media Society at the PM’s official residence in Baluwatar today, the […]
Kathmandu / Aug 12: Minister for Finance, Dr Yubraj Khatiwada, has said that though there were challenges in revenue collection for the implementation of budget of the current fiscal year, the rate of tax has not been changed. During the meeting of Finance Committee of the Parliament held on Sunday, Finance Minister Khatiwada clarified that […]
Surkhet / Aug 12: A three-member taskforce has been formed to look into a clash erupted between the police and local people at the Karnali Academy of Health Sciences in Jumla on July 19 when the police tried to airlift then protesting Dr Gobinda KC to Kathmandu. Many people were injured in the conflict. A […]
Kathmandu / Aug 11: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has proposed Prof Dr Govinda KC of Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital (TUTH) to lead a mechanism to be formed for health education monitoring meant for troubleshooting the ill-practices in the overall health sector. The PM asked Dr KC to take leadership to perform saying that he […]
Kathmandu / Aug 11: Finance Minister Dr Yubaraj Khatiwada has shared that the World Bank has decided to double the development assistance it has been providing to Nepal. The assistance would be doubled for the implementation of the development projects under the government’s priority, he added. Minister Khatiwada shared this information after returning from the […]
Kathmandu / Aug 11: The Guinness World Records has officially announced a group of Sherpa climbers from Dolakha district as the most siblings to have scaled the world’s highest peak together from Nepal side in the spring climbing season. Pemba Dorjee Sherpa, Phurba Tenjing Sherpa, Phurba Thiley Sherpa and Dawa Diki Sherpa from Rolwaling Valley […]
Kathmandu / Aug 10: A meeting between Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli and Senior Orthopaedic Surgeon at Tribhuvan University teaching Hospital Dr Govinda KC has been scheduled for tomorrow. The Prime Minister and the Doctor who recently recovered from health complications following a prolonged hunger strike will meet at Prime Minister’s Office in Baluwatar at […]
Kathmandu / Aug 10: Visiting Bangladeshi Minister of State for Power, Energy and Mineral Resources, Nasrul Hamid, called on Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli on Friday. The meeting focused on the issues relating to mutual interest, trade and commerce. On the occasion, the Prime Minister apprised the guest from Bangladesh that the government was impatiently […]