Kathmandu / May 18: The meeting of the Council of Minister held today at the Prime Minister’s official residence, Baluwatar, has approved new political map of Nepal which includes Kalapani and Limpiyadhura area in the far western region. “The political map proposed by Ministry of Land Management Cooperatives and Poverty Alleviation has been approved by […]
Kathmandu / May 17: The government on Sunday decided to extend the nationwide lockdown until June 2. A Cabinet meeting held at the Prime Minister’s Official Residence in Baluwatar took the decision to continue the lockdown. The lockdown which was first enforced in the country on March 24 was coming to an end on Monday […]
Kathmandu / May 15: President Bidya Bhandari has said that the priority of the government in the upcoming fiscal year would be to minimize the threats of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic and make the country free from this global pandemic. Presenting the government’s annual Policy and Programs in the joint session of the federal parliament, […]
Kathmandu / May 11: The Government of Nepal today sent a diplomatic note to India regarding the border issue. Minister for Foreign Affairs, Pradip Kumar Gyawali, on behalf of the government, sent the diplomatic note to the Indian government. Minister Gyawali handed over the note to Vinay Mohan Kwatra, Indian ambassador to Nepal, informed Bharat […]
Kathmandu / May 8: Budget session of the Federal Parliament has commenced from today. The session started from 4 pm today as summoned by President Bidya Devi Bhandari upon the recommendation of the government. Swab samples of the lawmakers was collected yesterday, a day before the session started, to examine the health status of the […]
Kathmandu, May 2: The Nepal Communist Party (NCP) Secretariat meeting held today has decided to move forward with unity. The meeting also decided to conduct the Standing Committee on May 7. The agenda for the Standing Committee meeting would be concluded by the party secretariat on May 6, informed Narayan Kaji Shrestha, NCP Spokesperson. Shrestha […]
Kathmandu / May 1: Work is in progress at Sundarijal, the final point of the tunnel of the Melamchi Water Supply Project even with the passage of one month since the lockdown. Works are in progress for the construction of conduits inside the project tunnel and at the exit, said Ramji Lamichhane, the engineer who […]
Aashish Mishra / Kathmandu, Apr. 29: Aasha Jha becomes very happy every time she goes to the roof of her house in Tahagalli, Lalitpur Metropolitan City–8, these days. Ever since the lockdown began, she has been able to clearly see the airport from her terrace. “Usually haze and smog block the view but the air […]
Kathmandu, Apr. 27: The government has decided to provide pay and perks as usual to salaried-workers by considering the ongoing lockdown as public holiday. The government, by issuing a notice on Monday in the Nepal Gazette notified that considering the lockdown as public holiday, the government offices, authorities and industries should provide salary to their […]
Kathmandu / Apr. 27: The European Union (EU) has announced an aid package of Rs 9.8 billion (Euro 75 million) for Nepal to tackle the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic and mitigate its impact. The support combines redirected existing commitments with new funds, granted in the form of budget support to allow the government direct […]
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