
Kathmandu / July 16: Family courts are set to commence operations in five additional districts starting today. The Supreme Court will inaugurate family courts in Morang, Dhanusha, Kaski, Rupandehi and Banke districts. According to Bed Prasad Upreti, spokesperson for the Supreme Court, the expansion of family courts is part of the new fiscal year’s initiative […]

Kathmandu / July 16: In the fiscal year 2080-81 BS (2023-24), the government’s revenue and expenditure fell short of annual targets. According to the Office of the Auditor General, revenue collection reached 74.29 per cent of the total target, while budget expenditures amounted to 80.44 per cent. For the fiscal year, the government had allocated […]

Kathmandu / July 15: Newly appointed Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli on Monday formed a 22-member Cabinet, including two deputy prime ministers. Shortly after Oli’s swearing-in, President Ramchandra Paudel administered the oath of office and secrecy to the newly appointed ministers. Prakash Man Singh of the Nepali Congress and CPN-UML’s Bishnu Prasad Paudel have been […]

Kathmandu / July 15: The Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) has been allowed to continue expansion of pavement at New Road, one of the busiest locations in the federal capital. The Division Road Office, Kathmandu, had interfered with KMC, thereby forcing a halt on pavement works. A division bench of judges duo Dhruba Raj Nand and […]

Kathmandu / July 15: As of now, the country has reported 67.3 percent completion of rice planting for the season. Official data shows that rice has been cultivated in 940,500 hectares of land. According to provincial data, the progress is as follows: 61.7 percent in Koshi, 69.2 percent in Bagmati, 75 percent in Gandaki, 66.7 […]

Kathmandu / July 14: President Ramchandra Paudel has appointed KP Sharma Oli to the post of Prime Minister. President Ramchandra Paudel appointed Oli, a member of the House of Representatives, as per Article 76 (2) of the Constitution of Nepal, read a press release issued by the Office of the President on Sunday. Following the […]

Kathmandu / July 14: The Department of Transport Management (DoTM) has distributed smart cards to 152,000 out of the 1.7 million people who passed the trial and are waiting for their licenses as of last week. The DoTM began distributing license cards from mid-May after purchasing new cards. The number of people waiting for a […]

Kathmandu / July 14: The Nepal Bar Association (NBA) has drawn the attention of Chief Justice Bishwombhar Prasad Shrestha towards the implementation of Kathmandu declaration that NBA convention had issued two months back. NBA Chairman Gopal Krishna Ghimire informed that the NBA team met CJ Shrestha and requested for the Kathmandu declaration as part of […]

काठमाडौँ, असार ३० गते । राष्ट्रपति रामचन्द्र पौडेलले नेकपा (एमाले) का अध्यक्ष तथा संसदीय दलका नेता केपी शर्मा ओलीलाई आइतबार प्रधानमन्त्रीमा नियुक्त गर्नुभएको छ । अध्यक्ष ओलीलाई संविधानको धारा ७६ (२) अनुसार राष्ट्रपति पौडेलले प्रधानमन्त्री नियुक्त गर्नुभएको हो । राष्ट्रपति कार्यालयका प्रवक्ता शैलजा रेग्मी भट्टराईले आइतबार विज्ञप्ति सार्वजनिक गर्नुहुँदै राष्ट्रपतिले प्रतिनिधि सभाका सदस्य केपी शर्मा […]

Kathmandu / July 13: Profits of banks and financial institutions (BFIs) dropped 16.05 percent to Rs 61.96 billion in the first 11 months of the current fiscal year mainly due to a decline in their businesses and soaring non-performing loans. A report of Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) shows that the BFIs earned profits of Rs […]