Kathmandu / Sept. 28: Nepal and the Sultanate of Oman have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on establishing a bilateral consultation mechanism between their Ministries of Foreign Affairs. The MoU was signed at Muscat, the capital of Oman today on the occasion of the official visit of Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba to the […]
Kathmandu / Sept. 26: The central, regional and sub-regional offices of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) shall remain open during Dashain, Tihar and Chhath holidays as well. The NHRC said that its offices would remain open from 11 am to 2 pm during festival holidays. Issuing a press statement today, NHRC Spokesperson Mohana Ansari […]
Kathmandu / Sept. 25: The meeting of today of Legislature-Parliament has unanimously endorsed the Bill on Disaster Reduction and Management-2074 BS. Minister for Home Affairs, Janardan Sharma, had presented the proposal seeking the approval of the Bill at the parliament. Prior to it, on a clause-wise discussion on the Bill had taken place where CPN-UML’s […]
Kathmandu / Sept. 25: A meeting of the Legislature-Parliament today passed the Muluki Ain (Civil Code) Bill, 2074 BS. Minister for Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs, Yagya Bahadur Thapa had presented a proposal before the parliament seeking passage of the bill. The bill includes a provision on the division of property. Earlier, the parliament had […]
Kathmandu / Sept. 24: Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba has made an official request with the United Nations to increase the Nepali participation in higher ranks of UN peacekeeping operations based on the number of Nepal Army deployed in the UN missions. PM made such request during his visit with the United Nations Secretary-General António […]
Kathmandu / Sept. 22: The Public Account Committee Chairman Dor Prasad Upadhyaya has said the concerned authorities involved in the financial irregularities of Budigandaki hydro power should be booked as per the existing laws. Speaking at an interaction programme in the Capital on Friday, PAC Chairman Upadhyaya lamented that the former Energy Minister Janardan Sharma […]
Kathmandu / Sept. 20 : With the festive season around the corner, police have launched a crackdown on drunk drivers. Police Commissioner AIG Jaya Bahadur Chand said cops, both in uniform and civvies equipped with breathalysers, were deployed in all transits to Kathmandu Valley, including Nagdhunga, Pharping, Jagati and Mudkhu, to catch any one driving […]
Kathmandu / Sept. 20: Metropolitan Police Office, Ranipokhari, Kathmandu, has decided to deploy 5,437 personnel in Kathmandu Valley for Dashain, Tihar and Chhath festivals. The office has decided to deploy the security personnel to curb theft, robbery and human trafficking, among other criminal activities. During a press conference organised in the Capital on Wednesday, AIG […]
Banke / Sept. 19: The Nepalgunj airport has been facing an unprecedented air traffic jam with a surge in the number of inbound and outbound flights. The airport is currently serving 10 flights to Kathmandu and 20 flights to Karnali region in a day which has resulted in air traffic congestion. The flights landing at […]
Kathmandu / Sept. 19: Dr Govinda KC has warned of staging another round of hunger strike starting October 6. This will be the 12th hunger strike of the agitating doctor who has long been demanding end of anomalies in the country’s health education and medical sector. This time Dr KC has put forth four demands: […]
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