Kathmandu / March 17: A total of 52 metric tonnes of garbage has been managed from various rivers in Kathmandu valley and ring road today. Around 20 metric tonnes of garbage was managed from Bagmati river near Thapathali area under the banner of Bagmati Cleanup Mega Campaign that entered 253rd week today. Like previous episodes, […]
Kathmandu / Mar 16: 15 new ministers from CPN-UML and CPN (Maoist Center) have taken oath today at the Presidential office, Sheetal Niwas on Friday. Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli led government has appointed 15 new ministers, nine from CPN UML and six from Maoist Center. The Oli led government is desegregating handful of ministries […]
Kathmandu / Mar 16: CPN-UML lawmaker Shivamaya Tumbahangphe, 53, has been elected Deputy Speaker of the federal parliament on Friday. She defeated Nepali Congress (NC) candidate Pushpa Bhusal to become the Deputy Speaker. Tumbahangphe secured 201 votes against her rival Bhusal’s 61 votes. Tumbahangphe’s candidacy was proposed by CPN (Maoist Centre) lawmaker Dev Gurung and […]
Kathmandu / Mar 16:National Reconstruction Authority (NRA) has initiated consultations with the concerned bodies for pursuing reconstruction of the historic Dharahara, which was destroyed by the earthquake of April 25, 2015. NRA has started discussions on the reconstruction of the iconic monument after Nepal Telecom backed off from its earlier commitment to reconstruct it. A […]
Kathmandu / Mar 15: Nepal has defeated Papua New Guinea by six wickets. Chasing the target of 115 runs set by PNG, Nepal met the target losing four wickets with remaining 162 balls. In the play-off under the ICC World Cup Qualifiers underway in Harare, Zimbabwe on Thursday, with the contribution of half-century score by […]
Kathmandu / Mar 15: Supreme Court Chief Justice Gopal Parajuli has submitted his resignation to President Bidya Devi Bhandari today. Joint-speaker at the Office of the President Keshav Prasad Ghimire informed that the CJ submitted his resignation to the Prez during their meeting today at the latter’s official residence, Sheetal Niwas. The Office of the […]
Kathmandu / Mar 15: The Chinese government has agreed to extend the assistance to Nepal for the projects on post-disaster recovery for Tatopani border point, the hospital recovery in Sindhupalchowk and reconstruction of Jiri Secondary School. An agreement to this was signed and exchanged at the Ministry of Finance today, said a press statement issued […]
Kathmandu / Mar 14: President Bidya Devi Bhandari has been administered the oath of office and secrecy by Chief Justice Gopal Parajuli. The Judicial Council has sent a removal letter to Chief Justice Parajuli today, citing inconsistencies in the birth dates as mentioned in his citizenship and academic certificates. President Bhandari had emerged victorious with […]
Kathmandu / Mar 14: Minister for Civil Aviation and Tourism of Bangladesh, AKM Shahjahan Kamal on Wednesday has called on Home Minister Ram Bahadur Thapa to discuss about the US-Bangla passenger airplane crash at Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) on Monday. During the meeting held at Home Minster’s Office, Singha Durbar, Minister Thapa extended his profound […]
Kathmandu / Mar 14: The Judicial Council has relieved Chief Justice Gopal Parajuli of his responsibility on Wednesday. The Council issuing a letter in this connection signed by the Council’s Secretary Nripa Dhoj Niraula declared Parajuli’s removal from the post while he was administering the oath of office and secrecy to Bidya Devi Bhandari, who […]