Kathmandu / March 11: The government has decided to replace the Chief of Province in Gandaki, Madhes and Sudurpaschim Provinces. Accordingly, the existing Chiefs have been removed and new appointments have been made. The meeting today of the Council of Ministers decided to recommend Sumitra Bhandari as the Chief in Madhes, Dilliraj Bhatt in Gandaki […]
Kathmandu / March 11: Finance Minister Barshaman Pun on Monday held a meeting with Faris Hadad-Zervos, the Country Director of the World Bank for the Maldives, Nepal and Sri Lanka, at the Ministry of Finance and urged to increase the World Bank’s economic and technical assistance to Nepal. According to Minister Pun’s secretariat, he urged […]
Kathmandu / Mar 11: The government of Japan has handed over 12 recycled fire engines amid a ceremony held at the Embassy of Japan in Kathmandu today. According to a press release released by the Embassy of Japan in Kathmandu, Kikuta Yutaka, Ambassador of Japan to Nepal, signed two grants under the Grant Assistance for […]
Kathmandu / Mar 10: Remittance inflows recorded in the first seven months of the current Fiscal Year (FY) increased by 21.7 per cent. According to the Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) data published today, remittance inflows increased by 21.7 per cent to Rs 834.5 billion in the review period of the first seven months of this […]
Kathmandu / March 10: Finance Minister Barshaman Pun has urged US investors to participate in the 3rd Nepal Investment Summit scheduled to be held in April. During a meeting with the US Ambassador to Nepal, Dean R. Thompson, at the Finance Ministry on Sunday, Minister Pun urged the US Envoy to create an environment conducive […]
Kathmandu / Mar. 10: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ has directed the public servants to perform duties more actively as per the changed situation. The PM said so while instructing the government officers at the half-yearly review meeting of the Office of the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers (OPMCM) today. He informed the […]
Damauli / March 9: The women from Mustang district have brought agricultural products at the women entrepreneurs’ fair that kicked off at Damauli, Tanahu on Friday. The Women Entrepreneurs’ Association district chapter organized the fair. Local products are given priority in the event. The Mustang women who produced agricultural products in the district are now […]
Kathmandu / March 9: Minister for Communications and Information Communications, Rekha Sharma, has said blood donation could be launched as a campaign. Inaugurating the 2nd International Conference on Blood Donation here today, Minister Sharma viewed both the government and non-government sectors could launch the blood donation drive. The event is organized by the Blood Donors […]
Kathmandu / March 9: CPN (UML) Chairperson KP Sharma Oli has said his party is in front of women’s empowerment and awareness. At a programme organised by Motidevi Memorial Centre on the occasion of 114th International Women’s Day here today, Chair Oli asserted that his party would always remain ahead in the campaign of social […]
Kathmandu / March 8: President Ramchandra Paudel offered Pooja at Pashupatinath Temple on the occasion of Maha Shivaratri today. The main priest of Pashupatinath provided flowers and Prasad to the President. Earlier, Chairman of the Pashupati Area Development Trust (PADT) and Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation Hit Bahadur Tamang, Secretary at the Ministry […]