Kathmandu / Jan 7: The cost of operation of all the seven provincial parliament secretariats is estimated to be around Rs. 2.55 billion annually, according to a study carried out by the Legislature-Parliament Secretariat. Likewise, the provincial parliament secretariats will each require between 47 to 50 staffers to help with administrative responsibilities of the secretariat. […]
Lahan / Jan 7: Three people including a six-year-old child have died due to hypothermia in Siraha district. Biting cold has gripped the district with the onset of a cold wave in the last few days. Lav Kumar Saha, 6, the son of Shambhu Saha of Golbazar municipality-4 and 70-year-old Ram Prasad Mahato of Lalpur, […]
Kathmandu / Jan 7: The Election Commission (EC) has published the election operation cost of Provincial Assembly and House of Representatives held in two phases on November 26 and December 7. The government had provided 10 Billion Rupees to EC for completing the two-phase elections. Three hundred million Rupees had transferred as capital expenditure and […]
Kathmandu / Jan 6: Nepal Fruits Wholesaler Association has concluded its 26th annual general meeting on Saturday revealing that the country imports fruits worth Rs 20 billion annually. “Although Nepal is known as an agricultural country, there is a lack of adequate environment for production resulting in an ‘import-dependent’ economy,” CPN UML leader Rajendra Pandey […]
Kathmandu / Jan 6: The Kathmandu Valley is to see a further decline in the temperature. As the minimum temperature is going down, colder days are ahead, said a weather forecaster. For three days, the minimum temperature is standing at one-degree centigrade. Today’s minimum temperature is recorded 1.6-degree centigrade. Meteorologist Raju Pradhananga said as the […]
Lalitpur / Jan 6: Elected people representatives have stressed that the government should extend the timeline of its second tranche of grants to earthquake survivors from mid-January. According to Chairperson of Dolakha District Coordination Committee Prabal Pandey, the construction of houses on government grant is not gaining pace. “The task will take speed only when […]
Kathmandu / Jan 5: The government has scheduled the date of National Assembly election for February 7. An emergency cabinet meeting held at the Prime Minister’s official residence in Baluwatar on Friday afternoon decided to this effect. The cabinet has also decided to extend the tenure of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) and Commission […]
Chitwan / Jan 5: The CPN Maoist Centre Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal today stressed the need for making the country known to the world as the most developed and civilised nation through an economic revolution. While inaugurating the 18th annual general assembly of Chitwan Industry Association, Dahal underscored the need for driving the country towards […]
Kathmandu / Jan 5: A man was shot dead by a group of unidentified persons in a sawmill at Dhekar in Devdaha Municipality of Rupandehi district today. The deceased has been identified as the sawmill owner Basanta Paudel (38) aka Bablu of Devdaha Municipality-2 in Rupandehi district. A group of unidentified persons appeared out of […]
Kathmandu / Jan 4: The Judicial Council (JC) has recommended four judges in various high courts across the country on Thursday. Chief Registrar at the Supreme Court (SC) Nahakul Subedi has been recommended the chief Judge of Tulsipur High Court. Likewise, Udaya Chapagain, Hari Pokharal and Yagya Basyal have been recommended to the high courts […]
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