Kathmandu / Jul 1: Around 1400 people have been fined for fly tipping over a four year period of cleanup campaign in the Kathmandu Valley. During the period, 1,381 including lawmakers faced action for throwing garbage into the rivers or on the river banks, said Spokesperson for the Bagmati Cleanup Mega Campaign Umesh Bohara. A […]
Kathmandu / Jul 1: Chief Election Commissioner Ayodhee Prasad Yadav on Saturday has clarified that parliamentary and provincial assembly elections can not be held in single phase owing to legal, constitutional and managerial perspective. Speaking at an interaction programme organised by the Reporters Club in the Capital Yadav has stressed that due to voters name-lists, […]
Kathmandu / Jul 1: The results of second phase local level elections for 91 out of 334 local units have been declared so far. The second phase local level elections were held on June 28 in 35 districts of Provinces 1, 5 and 7. The election results received till 2 pm on Saturday, CPN-UML candidates […]
Kathmandu / Jun 30: Early vote counting points to a tight race between Nepali Congress and CPN-UML in most of the local units that went to polls in the second phase local elections Wednesday. CPN (Maoist Center), as in the first phase polls, appears headed for a distant third position. The first day of vote […]
Kathmandu / Jun 30: Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) Governor Dr. Chiranjibi Nepal has stressed on the need of enhancing the efficiency and transparency of banks and financial institutions. Inaugurating the integrated transactions of the Kumari Bank Limited here on Friday, the central bank governor called on the banks to reach the local levels (village level) […]
Kathmandu / Jun 30: The Asian Development Bank has approved 150 million dollar loan to help improve Nepal’s electricity supply and distribution. Issuing a press release Friday, the ADB said it will also administer a 2 million dollar’s technical assistance grant from the Japan Fund for Poverty Reduction (JFPR) financed by the Government of Japan […]
Kathmandu / Jun 29: The Constitutional Council (CC) on Thursday recommended Gopal Prasad Parajuli for the post of chief justice of the Supreme Court. A meeting of the CC held today unanimously recommended acting Chief Justice Parajuli for the highest post. Parajuli will take charge officially as the CJ of the Supreme Court following a […]
Kathmandu / Jun 29: Nepali Congress President and Prime Minister of Nepal Sher Bahadur Deuba has thanked all the Nepali people for taking part in the second round of local level elections in an enthusiastic manner. “The first and second round of local elections were conducted in all the 35 districts in Provinces 1, 5 […]
Kathmandu / Jun 29: Election Commission (EC) has said that vote counting has started in 168 local units on Thursday. Among the 334 local units where elections were conducted on Wednesday, vote counting has started in 168 local units till 9:30 am today, read a statement issued by assistant secretary and spokesperson Surya Prasad Sharma […]
Kathmandu / Jun. 24: Around 96 thousand square kilometres of area in the country may have a deposit of minerals, according to a recent study. The study conducted by the Department of Mines and Geology reveals that mineral deposits are likely to be found in the hilly, mid-hilly and lower- Himalayan regions. Spokespersonn for the […]