New Delhi — Sandeep Lamichhane spent 11 matches warming the Delhi Daredevils bench at the Indian Premier League and the Nepalese teenage spin bowler’s patience was finally rewarded when he made an impressive tournament debut on Saturday. The 17-year-old became the first player from Nepal to land an IPL deal in January, but it seemed like an endless wait […]
Kathmandu / May 15: Chinese investment is flowing in one after the other in the energy sector in Nepal in recent days. In this connection, a meeting of the Investment Promotion Board (IPB) under the Department of Industries has recently given approval to a Chinese company to bring in investment of Rs 14 billion in […]
Kathmandu / May 15: CPN-UML leader Madhav Kumar Nepal has advised CPN (Maoist Center) Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal not to be in a dilemma on the party unification. In a meeting held at the Tulsi Lal Memorial Foundation based in Chyasal, Lalitpur on Tuesday, Nepal said to Dahal, “Don’t get confused with the issues of […]
Kathmandu / May 15: The government has urged President Bidya Devi Bhandari to announce the government’s policies and programmes for the fiscal year 2018/19 on May 21. State Minister for Communication and Information Technology Gokul Prasad Banskota informed that a Cabinet meeting held at the Prime Minister’s residence in Baluwatar on Monday night urged the […]
Kathmandu / May 14: Finance Minister Dr Yubaraj Khatiwada has said that preparations are underway to bring the socialism-oriented budget as per the spirit of the constitution. In his replies to queries raised by the National Assembly (upper house) members regarding the principles and priorities (except tax proposal) of the appropriation bill for the fiscal […]
Kathmandu / May 14: Pampha Bhusal, spokesperson of CPN (Maoist Center) was one of the many parliamentarians who questioned security arrangements and civic felicitation during Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit on May 11 and 12. Bhusal questioned the government’s security capabilities as Modi brought his entourage, including his own security personnel during the visit. […]
Kathmandu / May 14: A disability-friendly toilet has been constructed at the new bus park in Gongabu, the largest bus terminal of the country. Lhotse Multi-purpose Pvt Ltd, which has undertaken the management of the bus park complex under a 50-year lease, constructed the toilet for the convenience of passengers with physical disabilities. There was […]
Kathmandu / May 13: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli on Sunday briefed the Parliament about the two-day state visit by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Oli said the visit by his Indian counterpart had helped take Nepal-India relation to a new height. He said some of the remarks made during Modi’s civic reception in Janakpur […]
Kathmandu / May 13: The government has been advised to bring budget for the upcoming fiscal by addressing people’s aspirations for development and economic prosperity. In a meeting of the House of Representatives today, most of lawmakers taking part in the deliberations on the principles and priorities of the appropriation bill (except tax proposal) for […]
Kathmandu / May 13: More than 21,000 people including children had disappeared from across the country in the past 12 years, according to data with the Children Search Coordination Center (CSCC). A total of 1,608 children had gone missing from around the country in eight months alone in the current fiscal year. Of the disappeared […]