Kathmandu / March 29: The Department of Mines and Geology has issued a permit for extraction to 159 mines that were explored at different times. The license is given for extraction in various places in the country. Although 152 such authorizations were issued before this, seven more permits have been given in this current fiscal […]
Hetauda / Mar 29: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ has said that it is the priority of the government to bring industry-friendly laws to implementation. Addressing the 25th general assembly of the Federation of the Contractors’ Association of Nepal (FCAN), PM Prachanda clarified that the procedural framework of the procurement process will be simplified. […]
Kathmandu / March 28: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ has said that the government is not in the favour of reducing fiscal equalization grants. While responding to the apprehension made by the provincial and local governments about reducing fiscal equalization grants, the PM clarified that there will be no reduction of fiscal equalization grants. […]
Kathmandu / March 28: The names of three joint secretaries have been recommended for promotion to the one vacant post of Secretary at the Ministry of Federal Affairs and General Administration. The Secretary Promotion Recommendation Committee, led by chairman Madhav Prasad Regmi, who also serves as the chairman of the Public Service Commission recommended the […]
Kathmandu / March 28: Minister for Women, Children and Senior Citizens, Bhagawati Chaudhary, has called on the local governments to bring inclusive and gender-sensitive budget for improving quality of education. Inaugurating a conference on inclusive and quality education organized by National Campaign for Education (NCE) here today, Minister Chaudhary said the federal government will make […]
Kathmandu / March 27: Inspector General of Police (IGP) Basanta Kunwar has claimed that the complaint filed by the victims of Sudarshan Cooperative lacks ‘facts and basis’. While addressing queries from members of the State Affairs Committee under the House of Representatives on Wednesday, Kunwar stated, “The complaint against Rabi Lamichhane lacks factual evidence and […]
Kathmandu / March 27: American envoy to Nepal Dean R Thompson called on Rastriya Prajatantra Party chair Rajendra Lingden at the party’s Dhumbarahi-based central office in Kathmandu on Wednesday and discussed various bilateral issues of mutual concerns. During the meeting, Lingden raised concerns about American politician Brian Mast’s claim that the Biden administration had spent […]
Kathmandu / March 27: All preparations for the Secondary Education Examination (SEE) that is to begin from Thursday has been completed, according to the National Examinations Board. Dr Mahaashram Sharma, Chairperson of the Board, informed that all the preparations for the upcoming exam have been completed and over 500,000 questions papers and answer sheets have […]
Kathmandu / March 26: Deputy Prime Minister and Home Minister Rabi Lamichhane has instructed the immigration staff not to treat indecently the workers who are going for foreign employment. He gave this instruction at the briefing of the Department of Immigration at Kalikasthan on Tuesday. “The workers who contribute to the economy by sending remittances […]
Kathmandu / March 26: The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) has said it accords top priority to Nepal. A visiting high-level delegation from the AIIB said this during a meeting with Finance Minister Barshaman Pun, according to the Minister’s Secretariat. On the occasion, Finance Minister Pun urged the AIIB to scale up its investment in […]