Kathmandu / Mar 7: Lawmakers have voiced for forming an agro-product price determination commission. Speaking in the meeting of the House of Representatives today, they called for forming such commission allowing the farmers themselves to fix the price of agro-products that they produce. They also stressed that the farmers should be involved in the pricing. […]
Lalitpur / Mar 4:The Nepal Academy of Science and Technology (NAST) is going to launch a satellite on April 17. The satellite was developed with the support of Kyutech University of Japan and has been named ‘NepaliSat-1’, which is the first of its kind in Nepal. NAST Vice-Chancellor, Sanobabu Shrestha, said that preparations were underway […]
Kathmandu / Mar 3: Final rites of former Deputy Prime Minister and Nepal Communist Party (NCP) leader Bharat Mohan Adhikari have been performed with state honours at Pashupati Aryaghat on Sunday. He was 82. Daughters Luna, Lima and Lija lit the funeral pyre this afternoon. Late Adhikari’s wife Sabita Adhikari, NCP’s general secretary Bishnu Poudel, […]
Kathmandu / Mar 01: The final rites of late Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation Rabindra Adhikari – who lost his life in Taplejung chopper crash on Wednesday – have been performed with state honours at Ramghat in Kaski today. Crestfallen Kaski denizens and politicians marched in a funeral procession through Pokhara and reached […]
Parsa / Feb 21: President Bidya Devi Bhandari has today launched the ‘Daughter Education Insurance Fixed Deposit Bank Account’ under the ‘Beti Padhau, Beti Bachau (Educate the Daughter, Save the Daughter)’ campaign implemented by the government of Province-2. The Province-2 government has allocated Rs 890 million for the campaign in the fiscal year 2018/19. Addressing […]
Kathmandu / Feb 18: Bandana Rana has been elected the vice-chair at the United Nations Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women (UN CEDAW). Rana was elected for the two-year term as the UN CEDAW vice-chairperson today. Her election as the expert member of the committee in June 2016 and her new appointment are […]
Kathmandu / Feb 17: The 69th Democracy Day is being marked across the country in a grand manner on Tuesday. The Ministry of Communications and Information Technology has called all its subordinates and private media to highly prioritize the dissemination of news bulletins and conduct talk shows relating to democracy on the Day is celebrated […]
Kathmandu / Feb 16: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has urged the banks not to impose interest rate arbitrarily. PM Oli said this during a delegation of the FNCCI at his residence, Baluwatar, today. The PM also urged the investors to increase investment on productive sectors that prop up nation’s economy. “You can invest much […]
Kathmandu / Feb 16: The House of Representatives, International Relations Committee has directed the government to take initiatives for addressing the demands and the issues raised by the former British Gurkha Army soldiers for justice and equality. A meeting of the committee on Friday gave the responsibility to present a report with revisions on the […]
Kathmandu / Feb 13: The government has launched the Prime Minister Employment Program (PMEP), on Wednesday. Amid a function held at City Hall in the capital, Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli launched the program. According to the program, a jobless Nepali citizen will get subsistence allowance as well as employment for at least 100 days […]
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