Kathmandu / May 15: Two leading professional bodies of the private sector have criticized the decision of Nepal Drug Importers Association (NDIA) to stop import of different medicines as part of its protest against the government. Responding to a series of protest programs announced by the NDIA on Friday, Federation of Nepalese Chambers of Commerce […]
Kathmandu / May 12: The government is setting up an intraocular lens manufacturing facility for Tilganga Institute of Ophthalmology (TIO) being run under the Nepal Eye Program. The Ministry of Industry (MoI) and the (TIO) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to establish the facility amid a function on Thursday. Purushottam Nepal, an under at […]
Bangkok / May 12: President Bidya Devi Bhandari, who is on an official visit to Sri Lanka from May 13 to 16 , landed at the Suvarnabhumi Airport in Bangkok on her way on Friday, where she was received by Nepali Ambassador to Thailand Khagnath Adhikari. President Bhandari was welcomed at the airport by Thai […]
Kathmandu / May 11: Nepal Press Council (NPC) has urged all the journalists to voice their opinion or comments in moderation when it comes to any political parties or candidates contesting in the upcoming local level election. The Council also appealed them to abide by the election code of conduct and not to publicly pass […]
Kathmandu / May 10: The Metropolitan Police Crime Division has arrested six Chinese nationals along with currencies from various countries worth Rs 47.56 million today. The team arrested the Chinese along with a tourist vehicle from Nagdhunga while they were smuggling the currencies from Kathmandu to China via Galchhi, Rasuwa and Kerung check point, said […]
Kathmandu / May 9: The Office of the Prime Minister has provided Rs 5,00,000 for the treatment of a Raute youth, who suffered burn injuries, and 12-yearly rituals of the nomadic Raute community. The PM’s Secretariat said on Tuesday that Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal asked his office to release the funds. Kapil Shahi, a […]
Kathmandu / May 8:The Poverty Alleviation Fund and the National Reconstruction Authority on Monday reached an agreement to support and uplift the life standard of people who were affected by the 2015 earthquake in 14 districts. As per the agreement, training and facilitating programme on livelihood improvement and micro enterprise development model would be conducted […]
Kathmandu / May 8:The Governor of Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) Dr Chiranjivi Nepal has claimed that the budget for the fiscal year 2017/018 would be historic. At a pre-budget discussion programme organized here by the central bank Monday, the Governor said that the new budget would be brought in a new paradigm with the implementation […]
Kathmandu / May 5: The Supreme Court order to stay the ruling parties’ move to impeach Chief Justice Sushila Karki has drawn mixed reaction from the ruling and opposition parties. Deputy parliamentary party leader of the main opposition CPN-UML, Subas Nembang hailed the decision for preventing political parties from misusing the constitutional provision. However ruling […]
Kathmandu / May 6:The Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) has started management of the wires and cables set up along the electric poles. The untidy wires dangling and hanging down from the poles have been taken care of at Tripureshwor, Kamaladi and Kamal Pokhari, informed KMC’s Environment Management Department Chief Rabinman Shrestha. The KMC collected 15 […]