Kathmandu / Jun 5: The Weather Forecasting Division says this year monsoon is likely to arrive ahead of its normal time due to change in weather system. Generally the onset of monsoon is from June 10, however, a system bringing the monsoon earlier than its normal time has developed, according to Meteorologist Subas Rimal. Normally, […]
Kathmandu / Jun 3: Energy Minister Janardan Sharma on Saturday claimed that the government led by Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ was a successful one in the history of the country. He further went a step ahead to claim that the CPN (Maoist Centre) could not achieve expected results in the first phase of the local […]
Kathmandu / June 2: The Commission for Investigation of Abuse of Authority has arrested Director General at the Inland Revenue Department, Chudamani Sharma, on Friday, accusing him of corruption on fixation of revenue. On today itself, the CIAA had summoned Director General Sharma at its office to discuss the revenue fixation. An officer at the […]
Kathmandu / June 2: The High-Level Federal Administrative Restructuring Committee has proposed 18 ministries including the Office of Prime Minister and Council of Ministers at the Center (federal level). Lawmakers in the meeting of the State Affairs Committee under the Legislature-Parliament today also agreed on the same recommendation. The constitution has the provision to have […]
Kathmandu / May 31: The Sallaghari-based Iwamura Hospital in Bhaktapur district has extended a free gallstone surgery by a month. The camp is set to run until June 29. In a statement today, hospital’s manager Ranjit Marikhu said the camp has been launched to provide service to the economically marginalised patients and those living with […]
Kathmandu / May 30: As many as 3448 jaywalkers have been booked for violating traffic rules in Kathmandu Valley on Tuesday, Metropolitan Traffic Police Division said. In a statement today, MTPD said 2120 people paid Rs 200 as fine while 1228 people who failed to comply with fine amount were detained for three hours and […]
Kathmandu / May 30: The Embassy of Nepal in Brussels organized a special programme to observe the 10th Republic Day on the premises of the Embassy on May 29. Speaking at the programme, Ambassador of Nepal to Belgium and Head of Mission to the European Union, Lok Bahadur Thapa, extended best wishes to all Nepali […]
Kathmandu / May 28: Processes have been initiated not to proceed with the impeachment motion registered in the Legislature-Parliament against Chief Justice Sushila Karki. The main proposer of the motion Nepali Congress lawmaker Min Bahadur Bishwakarma and Maoist Centre’s Chief Whip Tek Bahadur Basnet, who seconded the motion, have submitted a proposal in the Legislature-Parliament […]
Kathmandu / May 28: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal on Sunday assured that the second phase of local level elections would be held within the stipulated time. The election is scheduled for June 14. Answering queries raised in today’s meeting of the Legislature-Parliament on government policy and programmes, the Prime Minister clarified that he went […]
Kathmandu / May 27: A total of 35 metric tonnes of garbage was extracted from Kathmandu valley-based major rivers and Ring Road area. As part of the Bagmati cleanup campaign that entered 211th week today, a total 12 metric tonnes of solid waste was extracted from the river. The cleanup campaign took place at and […]