Kathmandu / May 19: The annual policy and programme for the fiscal year 2080/81 has been presented at the parliament with a focus on economic reforms of the country. Presenting the annual policy and programme at the joint meeting of the federal parliament, President Ramchandra Paudel said the government has a goal to gradually improve […]
Kathmandu / April 13: Anjan Shrestha has been elected as the senior vice-president of the Federation of Nepalese Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FNCCI). Shrestha, along with two other candidates– Ram Chandra Sanghai, Umesh Lal Shrestha—were vying for the position. Following the defeat of Sanghai in the first-round election that held on Wednesday, Shrestha secured […]
Kathmandu / Apr 6: The government has unveiled its priorities and common minimum programme. Minister for Communication and Information Technology Rekha Sharma read out the document amidst a programme in Singh Durbar. The 9-point priorities include issues related to consolidating of federal republic polity, transformation of economy, ending discrimination of all forms, stringent action against […]
Bhismaraj Ojha / Kathmandu, March 17 : From the voting taken place on Friday, Ram Sahaya Prasad Yadav of Janata Samajwadi Party (JSP) was elected to the post of the Vice-President, the third person to get elected to the esteemed post after the country was declared the republic. Born to late Prasad Raya Yadav and […]
Myagdi / March 6: Qatar’s princess Asma Al-Thani arrived in Myagdi in course of her expedition to the Annapurna I. The 8,091 metres tall peak is the world’s tenth highest mountain and it lies at the Annapurna rural municipality-1 in the district. Her expedition is managed by the Elite Trekking Company. Al-Thani’s team landed at […]
Kathmandu / Feb 27: All ministers representing the CPN-UML have submitted resignations en masse to Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal. The UML ministers reached Baluwatar on Monday afternoon and submitted their resignation to PM Dahal. Those tendering resignation include Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Bishnu Paudel, Minister for Agriculture and Cooperatives Jwala Kumari Shah, […]
Kathmandu / Feb 3: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ has stressed the interest, security and welfare of the Nepali migrant workers in Malaysia. Prime Minister Prachanda raised the issue of the welfare of the Nepali workers in Malaysia during his meeting with the visiting Malaysian Home Minister, Saifuddin Nasution Ismail, at his office in […]
Kathmandu / Jan 30: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal and Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs at the United States, Victoria Nuland held a meeting with Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal today. In the meeting held at the prime minister’s official residence in Baluwatar, matters related to Nepal-US bilateral relations and cooperation were discussed, […]
Kathmandu / Jan 27: The Ministry of Health and Population sent a formal letter to GAVI (Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunization) on January 12, asking the latter to provide 1.5 million doses of Covid-19 vaccines for additional vaccinations after the spread of coronavirus infection in the neighboring countries China and India. “As 1.5 million […]
Kathmandu / January 17: Newly appointed Deputy Prime Minister, ministers and ministers of state took an oath of office and secrecy amidst a ceremony at the Office of President, Sheetal Niwas today. New Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation, Rajendra Lingden, took oath before the Head- of- the- State. The […]