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 […]
Biratnagar, June 2/ Minister for Federal Affairs and General Administration, Lal Babu Pandit has said the job of the Federal Parliament is to make laws. Talking to journalists at Biratnagar Airport today, he said the members of the federal parliament should play the role as only supporters in the Rs 40 million that the government […]
Kathmandu / June 1: President Bidya Devi Bhandari on Friday appointed Sanghiya Samajbadi Forum Nepal (SSFN) Chairman Upendra Yadav as Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Health and Population and Mohammad Istiyaq Raya as the Minister for Urban Development. President Bhandari appointed the duo as the ministers on the recommendation of Prime Minister KP Sharma […]
Kathmandu, June 1: The Federal Socialist Forum Nepal will be joining the KP Sharma Oli led government today. According to a source, Upendra Yadav and Mohamed Istiyak Rai will be administered the oath of office and secrecy at 3 PM today. The duo will become minister of Health and Urban Development respectively. Earlier, the FSFN […]
Kathmandu, June 1/ Nepal and Saint Kitts and Nevis have established formal diplomatic relations on Wednesday. Issuing a press release, Ambassador Durga Prasad Bhattarai, Permanent Representative of Nepal to the United Nations, and Ambassador Sam Terence Condor, Permanent Representative of Saint Kitts and Nevis to the United Nations signed a deal to this effect at a […]
Nuwakot / May 31: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has urged students to be associated with scouts as it would prepare a disciplined youth troupe for the country along with capacity building and promotion of personal skill. Inaugurating the third jamboree of the Nepal Scouts today, Prime Minister Oli, who is also the patron of […]
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