Bhaktapur / Aug 4: National Examination Board on Friday announced Class 12 results of science faculty. According to examination controller Dambar Batase, 79.44 per cent students under regular category have passed the examination. There were 44,897 examinees appearing in the test out of which 35,668 have passed. Likewise, under exempted category, 43.96 per cent students […]
Chitwan / Aug 3: Security has been tightened in Bharatpur Metropolitan City, ward no 19 in view of election scheduled for Friday. According to the District Security Committee, more than 1,000 security personnel would be deployed in the single ward. Chief of the District Police Office, Chitwan, Superintendent of Police, Deepak Thapa, said that 461 […]
Kathmandu / Aug 3: Economist Dr Swarnim Wagle has been appointed the Vice-Chairman of the National Planning Commission on Thursday. A cabinet meeting held at the Office of the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers in Singhadarbar had appointed Wagle as the vice chairman this morning. The post was lying vacant after the incumbent VC […]
Kathmandu / Aug 3: Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba on Thursday said increasing investment both domestic and foreign has been the priority of the government. Claiming that the country’s economy has an encouraging prospect, PM Deuba said other priorities include increasing gross domestic product and creating employment opportunities. The PM was inaugurating the 2nd Nepal […]
Pokhara / Aug 2: The construction of the Pokhara Regional International Airport has started. Formally initiating the construction works, Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation, Jitendra Narayan Dev said the Pokhara regional international airport would be an important basis for the development of tourism. He stressed on the expansion of air routes along with […]
Chitwan / Aug 2: Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba has directed authorities concerned to expedite the ongoing work in the Narayangadh-Muglin road section under the road expansion project and to complete it as soon as possible. He held discussions with project contractors and was apprised of progress so far in the project implementation. Minister for […]
Kathmandu / Aug 2: In a meeting of the Legislature-Parliament’s Public Account Committee on Wednesday, lawmakers demanded action as per the law against those indulged in ‘irregularities’ in the Nepal Oil Corporation’s land procurement process in four districts. They called for forming a committee to probe into the matter and bring the guilty to book. […]
Kathmandu / Aug. 1: The government is preparing to bring the Act relating to the local level governance within 15 days. At a program organised by the Ministry of Federal Affairs and Local Development in the capital city on Tuesday, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Federal Affairs and Local Development Bijay Kumar Gachchhadar said […]
Kathmandu / Aug. 1: The Supreme Court has ordered judicial custody of suspended Director General of Inland Revenue Department (IRD) Chudamani Sharma. A full bench of Justices Deepakraj Joshi, Deepak Kumar Karki, Kedar Prasad Chalise, Sharada Prasad Ghimire and Anila Kumar Sinha issued the order. DG Sharma was currently in the custody of Commission for […]
Kathmandu / Aug. 1: More than 17,000 people received medical treatment in the past one year under the government’s poor citizens’ medical treatment program (PCMTP), officials said. Altogether 17,218 new and old patients suffering from various diseases like cancer, kidney, heart and spinal cord complications among others received treatment from various 52 health institutions across […]