Kathmandu / Sept. 11: Transparency International Nepal (TIN) has called on the government to issue a white paper on the Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) land procurement scam right away. Issuing a press release on Monday, National Chapter of Transparency International (TI), the leading global movement against corruption, said, “The government should immediately issue a white […]
Kathmandu / Sept. 10: Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba has stressed the need for establishing an international level science research laboratory in the country. In the circumstance that Nepali human resource produced within the country is doing excellent in international laboratories, the government, he said, would do its best in establishing an international level science […]
Kathmandu / Sept. 10: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs Krishna Bahadur Mahara has urged Chinese business community to invest in infrastructure sector in Nepal, as environment conducive to investment has been created in the country. “Nepal has focused on investment in infrastructure development and inter-country economic sector in order to increase connectivity […]
Nuwakot / Sept. 10: The garbage disposal task which was halted for last week has resumed after concerned authorities agreed to address Okharpauwa locals’ demands. Locals agreed to halt the obstruction to garbage disposal from Kathmandu Metropolitan City at Sisdol landfill site after concerned authorities assured them of fulfilling their demands. According to Kakani Rural […]
Kathmandu / Sept. 9: The Election Commission (EC) has issued a notice, asking the political parties wishing to take part in the proportional representation (PR) electoral system during the upcoming elections of the House of Representatives and State Assembly to apply for so from September 10 to 12. The government has announced to hold the […]
Kathmandu / Sept. 9: Advanced bookings of bus tickets for the upcoming Dashain festival is scheduled to be opened from Tuesday (September 12) after government agreed to meet the demands of the transport entrepreneurs. Entrepreneurs had demanded to hike fare and allow carrying of passengers and loads on the buses roofs to open the ticket […]
Kathmandu / Sept. 9: The Election Commission has issued a notice calling an application for the international organisations, communities and representatives if they wish to observe the elections of the House of Representatives and State Assembly. The Commission has set the date till September 30 for the submission of application, said EC Under Secretary Mukunda […]
Kathmandu / Sept. 8: President Bidya Devi Bhandari on Friday conferred various medals to outstanding students on the occasion of 38th National Education Day at Sheetal Niwas in Kathmandu. In a statement today, issued by the President’s Office, President Bhandari awarded medals to outstanding students with both the national and international degrees. As many as […]
Kathmandu / Sept. 8:Chief Election Commissioner Ayodhee Prasad Yadav has said the Election Commission is adopting a zero-tolerance policy against a breach of the election code of conduct and the politics of negation. In his address to an orientation programme organised today for micro observers deputed to 136 local levels of eight districts in the […]
Kathmandu / Sept. 8:Two Nepali firms have been awarded with US Data-Driven Farming Award for Innovative Agricultural Solutions in utilising information and communications technology to improve agricultural productivity. In a statement, the US Diplomatic Mission said Kathmandu-based ICT firm Db2Map received US $100,000 for its FEOKrishi program that integrates satellite data with government and crowd-sourced […]