Pokhara / Dec. 12: The Kaski District Court has granted police permission to keep Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) chair Rabi Lamichhane in custody for five more days to continue investigations into charges of cooperative fraud, organised crime, and money laundering. The decision was made on Thursday by Judge Chandrakanta Paudel’s bench, which also extended the […]
Kathmandu / Dec 12: Foreign Minister Dr Arzu Rana Deuba had a bilateral meeting with Commissioner for Climate, Net Zero and Clean Growth at the European Commission Wopke Hoekstra. The meeting featured discussion on the various aspects of Nepal-EU relations, focusing on climate change, the development of Nepal’s clean energy, and Nepal’s leadership on the […]
Dadeldhura / Dec. 12: A local has quit his teaching job and is cultivating kiwi fruit commercially in the middle of the dense forests of Mahabharat Mountains. Laxman Thapa Magar, a local in Lamituda of Aalital Rural Municipality-2, has quit his teaching profession and is cultivating kiwi fruit. He is cultivating kiwi on his own […]
Kathmandu / Dec 11: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Bishnu Prasad Paudel has said that the inability to define the jurisdiction between the three levels of government and lack of classification of projects are creating barriers to successful implementation of development projects. In today’s meeting of the Finance Committee, he said that clear […]
Kathmandu / Dec. 11: The Kathmandu District Attorney’s Office has filed a case against controversial medical entrepreneur Durga Prasai at the Kathmandu District Court on charges of cybercrime. The attorney’s office demanded seven-and-a-half years of imprisonment for Prasai under the provisions of the Electronic Transactions Act. District Attorney Khadindra Raj Katuwal prosecuted the case on […]
Kathmandu / Dec 11: Newly-appointed Chief Information Commissioner of the National Information Center (NIC) Dr Suresh Prasad Acharya has taken the oath of office and secrecy. Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli administered the oath of office and secrecy to Acharya at a ceremony held at the Prime Minister’s residence this morning. Likewise, Chief Commissioner Acharya […]
Parsa / Dec 10: Minister for Water Supply, Pradeep Yadav, has directed the bodies concerned to work in the drinking water sector being focused and responsible to the people. In course of onsite visit and monitoring of Nepal Water Supply Corporation, Birgunj, in Parsa today, Minister Yadav asked the bodies concerned to distribute clean, pure […]
Kathmandu / Dec 10: The Federation of Nepalese Chamber of Commerce and Industry (FNCCI) will be getting its president through direct election with the FNCCI’s special general assembly held on Tuesday endorsing the provision into effect. With the new provision, one of the biggest umbrella organizations of the private sector has wiped out the condition […]
Kathmandu / Dec 10: The Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) has begun installing air pollution measuring devices in Kathmandu. After the capital Kathmandu has been ranked among the most polluted cities, the KMC has started the installation of these devices at 18 locations within the metropolis. On Tuesday, KMC Deputy Mayor Sunita Dangol started the installation […]
Kathmandu / Dec 9: The Ministry of Health and Population has launched the ‘Hello Health’ service to address public grievances related to health services in the country. Grievances concerning the services provided by the MoHP and its subordinate agencies can be sent through telephone, WhatsApp, Viber, email and post. One can register grievances by dialing […]