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Minimum wage for Nepali workers raised to 1300 Riyals in Saudi Arabia

Kathmandu / Sept 16: Nepal government has fixed the minimum salary rate at 1300 Saudi Riyals (approximately NRs 39,000) per month for Nepali migrant workers in Saudi Arabia. According to the decision, a Saudi Arabia employer should pay a minimum monthly salary of 1300 Saudi Riyals, including 300 riyals food allowance, to hire Nepali workers. […]


Production increase should be first priority for ensuring food sovereignty

Kathmandu / Sept 15: The Bill Providing for the Right to Food and Food Sovereignty, 2075 BS which was passed by the House of Representatives on Friday, also defines any person who does not own land but who cultivates a piece of land belonging to others taken on lease or contract as farmer. The situation […]


Participants take interest in Nepal’s natural beauty in PATA Travel Mart-2018

Malaysia / Sept 14: “Wow naturally Nepal, such a beauty of paradise and diversity.” Kumar Subramaniam, a representative from the United Arab Emirates participating in the 41st edition of the Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) Travel Mart-2018, complimented a Nepali community home-stay service while inquiring about the service in the event. Brian Kim from South […]


Cable Car from Birethanti of Kaski to Muktinath

Kathmandu / Sept 13: A cable car way would be constructed linking Birethanti of Kaski to Mustang. A memorandum of understanding to this regard was signed between the Investment Board and Muktinath Cable Car Darshan Pvt on Wednesday. Chief Executive Officer at the Board, Maha Prasad Adhikari, and Company Chairman Arun Kumar Subedi singed the […]


National team returns home

Kathmandu / Sept 13: The national team today returned home from participating in the ongoing SAFF Championship 2018 in Bangladesh. The squad landed at the Tribhuvan International Airport at 11:30 am. Maldives sent the team packing by beating it 3-0 in the semifinals. In the group phase, Nepal registered great wins against Bangladesh and Bhutan, […]


Ministry forms media panel to review new code

Kathmandu / Sept 12: The Ministry of Communications and Information Technology has formed a 15-member panel that would receive suggestions on the recently enforced contentious Criminal Code 2074. The panel would recommend how to make the Code freedom of expression friendly. The panel has 45 days to study international practices, Nepal’s original practices and consult […]


Pokhara Lekhnath Metropolis changes its name

Pokhara / Sept 11: The Pokhara Lekhnath Metropolitan City has dropped ‘Lekhnath’ from its name. A notice informing the removal of Lekhnath was published through the gazette on Monday. With this, the name of the metropolis has changed into Pokhara only. Secretary at Ministry of Federal Affairs and General Administration Dinesh Thapaliya informed that the […]


Preparation to generate energy from waste

Dang / Sept 10: In an effort to manage wastes efficiently, the Ghorrahi sub-metropolis is making necessary preparation to generate energy from perishable waste. In this connection, the sub-metropolis has selected company through bidding process to undertake the assignment of generating power from waste. The contract for the assignment was awarded to Nepal Energy Development […]


5 killed, 1 critically injured in Nuwakot chopper crash

Kathmandu / Sept 08: Five people were killed, one critically injured while the other one is still missing in an Altitude Air helicopter crash that occurred in Meghan rural municipality in Nuwakot district on Saturday morning, confirmed DSP Bhim Lal Bhattarai. Captain Nischal KC is among those killed in the helicopter crash. Ani Dolma Dikki […]


Land distribution process in compensation begins

Kathmandu / Sept 7: The Ministry of Youth and Sports has taken ahead the process of distribution of land to the folks of Mulpani in Kathmand, who have been affected by the ongoing project for the construction of Mulpani Cricket Ground. The land distribution process follows the August 14 Cabinet decision to provide with land […]




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