Kathmandu / May 25: The National Planning Commission (NPC) has noted that the budget for the fiscal year 2073-74 BS has laid top priority to the development of physical infrastructure in the country. Talking about budget priorities, NPC member Dr Sumitra Amatya said, “High emphasis has been laid on physical infrastructure, road, rail and transport […]
Ilam / May 25: A total of 101 complaints about the violations of human rights dating back to the decade long armed conflict in the country have been registered so far at the Truth Reconciliation Commission (TRC) and the Commission on Enforced Disappearance from Ilam through the local peace committee. The registered complaints are related […]
Bhojpur / May 25: The Federation of Community Forestry Users Nepal (FECOFUN) has provided grant assistance to two micro enterprises based in Bhojpur. The micro enterprises chosen for the financial assistance are Jalpadevi Bamboo Industry at Yangpang in eastern Bhojpur, and Matribhumi Agro and Cow Farm in Bhojpur Municipality. They received Rs 177,000 each. The […]
Kathmandu / May 24: Nepali Congress senior leader Ram Chandra Poudel has said that leaders and cadres from the grassroots level should be people-serving and moral in order to enhance respect for politics. Speaking at a seminar on ‘how can politics become a dignified sector’ organized by the Social Democracy Study Centre here Tuesday, leader […]
Kathmandu / May 24: The Home Ministry has said it serious attention been drawn towards the announcement of a nationwide vehicular strike for May 26. The announcement was made by the transport entrepreneurs and the workers. Releasing a press statement Tuesday, the Home Ministry said it was learnt that the announcement was made against the […]
Doti / May 24: Minimum Wages Fixation Committee Coordinator Poshan KC has called on the government to be responsible towards the enforcement of Working Journalists’ Act. Taking part in an interaction programme on ‘the state of enforcement implementation of working journalists’, at Dipayal, the district headquarters of Doti today, he stressed that every media house […]
Katak Malla is a critical thinker, writer, and debater as well as experienced jurist with LLM and LLD degree from the Stockholm University and he teaches the international human rights and environmental law. Malla has been a Senior Researcher at the Swedish Institute for European Policy Studies, Consultant to the Sida, International IDEA and has […]
Kathmandu / May 24: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has stated that he was in favour of talks with the protesting United Democratic Madhesi Front (UDMF). The PM’s statement is a reply to the latter submitted by the UDMF, accusing the government of being apathetic towards their demands. Referring to talks between the UDMF and […]
Palpa / May 24: Palpa branch of the Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has collected Rs 800,000 in fine in one month’s period of April-13 to May-13 from those stealing electricity. The NEA’s move is a part of the campaign launched in Kaseni, Somadi, Chhara, Bhubanpokhari, Chidipani, Chappani and Tansen Muncipality to control leakage and electricity […]
Kathmandu / May 23: A hope has been raised that Kathmandu valley folks would be able to use the water distributed by Melamchi drinking water project, the most awaited drinking water project, within one and half years. While briefing the Environment Conservation Committee of the Legislature-Parliament about the drinking water situation of the country, Minister […]
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