Deepraj Sanyal / Kathmandu: The Nepal Investment Summit that opens in the capital on March 2 is expected to be a big opportunity for the country in terms of attracting foreign as well as domestic investors to core sectors of the economy. The theme of the summit is, ‘Harnessing Investment Opportunities in Nepal.’ More than […]
Kathmandu / March 1: The election code of conduct-2073 BS issued by the Election Commission (EC) targeting the local poll announced for May 14 this year has come into force from today. Election candidates, political parties, people concerned, the government, local bodies and public organisations, employees, media, non government organisations and observers shall follow the […]
Kathmandu / March 1: Nepali National Cricket team captain Paras Khadka has been appointed the first goodwill ambassador of the National Volunteers’ Nepal. The meeting on Wednesday of the National Reconstruction Authority appointed Khadka as goodwill ambassador to make the youths active in volunteering in the reconstruction campaign. NRA Chief Executive Officer Dr Govind Raj […]
Kathmandu / March 1: The Supreme Court on Wednesday decided to continue its stay order issued in the case of the appointment of Jay Bahadur Chand as Inspector General of Nepal Police. In the order, the SC had told the government not to implement the Chand’s appointment as IGP. When the government was all set […]
Kathmandu / Feb 28: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has urged one and all to actively participate in the forthcoming local elections taking place after a gap of 19 years. In an address to the nation on Tuesday, PM Dahal said the election is the essence of democracy and the announcement of local elections has […]
Kathmandu / Feb 28: Foreign Minister Dr Prakash Sharan Mahat has stressed that the right to development should be mainstreamed and be treated on equal footing as civil, political, social, economic and cultural rights. “For many developing countries like Nepal, the right to development bears a profound meaning,” he said. In a statement at the […]
Kathmandu / Feb 28: China has urged Nepal to joint its campaign of Silk Road which, it argues, is for regional connectivity and prosperity. The Chinese side made such request to Nepal during 14th annual general meeting of Nepal-China Chamber of Commerce and Industries here today. China has further argued that more than 100 countries […]
Kathmandu / Feb 28: The government has extended the term of a committee formed to make recommendations after studying the report of the Local Level Restructuring Commission by three days. Minister for Federal Affairs and Local Development, Hitraj Pandey, said that a decision was taken to give more time to the Committee to address concerns […]
Kathmandu: It is rightly said that where there is a will there is a way. When people lose their loved ones they spend the life in their memory lamenting on their loss, but for Bishnu Gautam the tragedy provided the window for engaging in social work. Although he lost his sons, he decided to work […]
Myagdi / Feb 27: Amit KC, 32, of Sarkuwa VDC-2 of Baglung district is preparing to scale the highest peak of the world, Mt Everest. KC who holds a Masters degree in Sociology is now ready to summit the peak after getting permission from the government. He shared that he had got the permission to […]