Jhapa / Apr. 29: A total of 706 new industries were registered and came into operation in the last nine months of the current fiscal year. The industries with an investment of Rs 1.38 billion fetched Rs 7.4 million in revenue from their registration, according to Chandra Prasad Mishra, Industry Officer at the Office of […]
Chitwan / Apr. 29: A woman lost her life and an elderly man was injured in separate incidents of rhino attack in Chitwan district on Saturday. Sukmaya Kumal (55) of Bharatpur Sub-Metropolitan City-28 was collecting fodder in a nearby forest when she was fatally attacked by a rhinoceros. Critically injured in the attack, she was […]
Kathmandu / Apr. 28: A Taiwan hiker rescued 47 days after disappearing in the foothills of the Himalayas and just days after his girlfriend died is recovering well in hospital in the Nepali capital of Kathmandu, his doctor said on Friday. Liang Sheng-yueh, who turned 21 on Friday, went missing with girlfriend Liu Chen-chun, 19, […]
Kathmandu / Apr. 28: Minister for Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs, Ajay Shankar Nayak, has said constitution would be amended with the participation of the major opposition CPN-UML. During an interaction organized by Reporters’ Club Nepal here Friday, Minister Nayak said major opposition has also a significant role to resolve problems. Therefore, the UML would […]
Kathmandu / Apr. 27: The board meeting of the International Cricket Council has decided to pay the outstanding salaries of the Nepali national cricket players. The Board and Committee meeting of the international cricket governing body held in Dubai for five days had made the decision, ICC said in a press release issued today. “The […]
Kathmandu / Apr. 27:Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has called an all-party meeting for Friday to discuss the pressing issues as local level election and constitution amendment. PM Dahal has invited all political parties represented in the Legislature-Parliament to attend the meeting to zero in on the contemporary political issues, said PM’s press advisor, Govind […]
Kathmandu / Apr. 26:Defense Minister Balkrishna Khand has said the Nepal Army is all committed to guaranteeing security in the upcoming local-level election. Taking part in a face-to-face programme organised by the Reporters’ Club here today, the Defense Minister, recalling the role of NA in security arrangements in the Constituent Assembly (CA) elections, stated, “This […]
Kathmandu / Apr. 25: Supreme Court on Tuesday issued an interim order directing the government not to take any action against Deputy Inspector General (DIG) Nawaraj Silwal. A full bench of Justices Jagdish Sharma Paudel, Ishwor Prasad Khatiwada and Tej Bahadur Kc passed the order directing the government not to arrest, ask clarification or interrogate […]
Kathmandu / Apr. 25: A banking expo is being organised at local Bhrikutimandap from April 28 in collaboration with the Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB), Bankers Association, Development Bankers Association and Micro Finance Development Bankers Association. According to NRB deputy director Bibhu Prasad Aryal, this type of expo going to be organised for the first in […]
Kathmandu / Apr. 22: The Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) will now be monitoring the under construction buildings with more frequency in order to contain the growing trend of violation of the building code and approved map. KMC’s engineer, Ram Thapa, said that the engineers had been instructed to visit the construction site every day as […]