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Miss Tourism-2016 in September

Kathmandu / June 6: In a bid to promote tourism in the national and international arena, Miss Tourism-2016, the event first of its kind, is being held in Nepal. It was informed at a press conference that the Point Media Pvt was holding the Miss Tourism-2016 on September 10, 2016. Applications for the participation would […]


FNJ’s qualms over budget for not incorporating journalists’ issues

Kathmandu / June 5: The Federation of Nepali Journalists (FNJ) has drawn the attention of the government towards the newly unveiled budget estimates for FY 2016/017, which the FNJ claims, does not prioritizes the issues of journalists. Issuing a joint statement by the FNJ’s Kathmandu, Lalitpur and Bhaktapur chapter here on Sunday, the umbrella organization […]


Demand for permanent status for workers under temporary provision

Kathmandu, June 4: Minister for General Administration Rekha Sharma today stressed on need for political consensus to address the problems faced by those employed under the provision of temporary status, contract and allowance basis. Inaugurating the 1st District Conference of All Nepal Government Temporary Contract and Allowance Employee Labour Association-Kathmandu, Minister Sharma spoke of the […]


Reconstruction of quake-hit school buildings nears completion

Damauli / June 4: The reconstruction works of as many as 300 school buildings damaged during last year’s Gorkha Earthquake has been expedited with millions in investment under the Physical Infrastructure Programme. District Education Office Sub Engineer, Shambhu Poudel, said the construction of the schools was being undertaken with Rs 290 million in investment. 70 […]


Ruling coalition and opposition tug-of-war over budget continues

Kathmandu / June 3: At today’s Legislature-Parliament session, both the ruling coalition parties and the opposition engaged in another round of tug-of-war over the budget proposal for the forthcoming Fiscal Year 2073-74 BS. In the deliberation over annual estimate of Revenue and Expenditure for the next fiscal year, the ruling parties’ lawmakers termed the budget […]


Implementation of upcoming budget challenging: ANNITA

Kathmandu / Jun 2: The All Nepal National Industry Trade Association (ANNITA) although has praised the annual budget estimates for fiscal year 2016/017 states that the implementation of the same was challenging. Organizing a press conference here Thursday, the Association pressed for the effective implementation of the newly unveiled budget as it incorporates various key […]


Pirates of ‘Dreams’ arrested

Kathmandu / Jun 2: Police here arrested two persons yesterday on the charge of pirating latest Nepali movie Dreams and made them public on Thursday. The arrest was made after launching an investigation into the complaint lodged by the producer of the movie, Super Kajol Films, and distributor- Highlights- claiming that the piracy of the […]


Memorial service to former royal family

Lalitpur / June 1: Rituals were performed today in commemoration of the 15th death anniversary of King Birendra and his family. The Yogi Naraharinath Trust Spiritual Council held a memorial service to the late royal family with the performance of the rituals as per the Hindu customs. King Birendra and his entire family were killed […]


345 freed Haliya families rehabilitated

Kanchanpur / June 1: As many as 345 freed Haliya families have been rehabilitated in Kanchanpur district. According to the District Land Reform Office, 20 freed Haliya families were rehabilitated in fiscal year 2070/2071 providing them with land plots and 68 families were rehabilitated in fiscal year 2071/72 by providing land plots to 15 families, […]


Dahal sends written reply to apex court; Court misused for publicity

Kathmandu / May 31: CPN (Maoist Centre) Chair Pushpa Kamal Dahal on Tuesday has sent a response in writing to the apex court on a ‘contempt of court’ case filed against him. Lokmani Pokharel as a representative of defendant Dahal reached the Supreme Court (SC) and submitted a written response on the contempt case. The […]




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