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 […]
Kathmandu / Jun. 24: The government completed the process of distributing licences for operating taxicab to the survivors of April 2015 Gorkha earthquake on Friday. The Department of Transportation Management (DoTM) allotted permits to 1,500 quake survivors through a lucky draw amid presence of government officials and representatives of several institutions. The DoTM conducted lotteries […]
Dharan / Jun 24: Senior leader of the Federal Socialist Forum Nepal (FSFN) Ashok Rai said that the constitution has completely overlooked the identity even though it is the central issue of the current political gamut. Addressing a mass meeting organized by a nine-party alliance including the CPN (Maoist Center) at Bhanuchowk in Dharan on […]
Kathmandu / June 23: Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Dr. Ayodhee Prasad Yadav has said the Election Commission has made monitoring arrangements at various levels, as it seeks to conduct the upcoming second-phase of local-level elections in a free, impartial and peaceful atmosphere. Taking part in a face-to-face programme at the Reporters’ Club Nepal here Friday, […]
Kathmandu / June 23: The government is planning to lay the electric devices and structures including utility cables underground as such unplanned infrastructures have marred the beauty of the metropolis. The Ministry of Energy is forwarding the process to make such electric structures undergrounded at Maharajgunj and Ratnapark Power Distribution Centre as the pilot project. […]
Kathmandu / June 23: After wrapping up its three-day long screening of Israeli movies in Kathmandu today, 11th Israeli Film Festival will now be travelling to Pokhara and Biratnagar. The film fest, organised jointly by the Embassy of Israel in Nepal and Nepal Film Society, will be held at OR2K Restaurant in Pokhara from 28 […]
Kathmandu / Jun 22:The World Bank has agreed to provide Nepal Government with Rs 19 billion assistance loan for increasing the quality of education. An agreement to this effect was signed by and exchanged between Secretary of Finance Minister Shanta Raj Subedi and World Bank Nepal Country Manager Takuya Kamata amid a function at the […]
Kathmandu / Jun 22:The meeting of the Council of the Ministers on Thursday approved the procedure regarding the construction of Kathmandu-Tarai Fast Track within the stipulated time. The government earlier had decided to give the responsibility of constructing the Kathmandu-Tarai Fast Track to the Nepal Army. The meeting held at the Office of the Prime […]