Kathmandu / Jan 24: The United Nations in Nepal together with nine foreign embassies on Thursday welcomed Nepal’s efforts to bring the peace process to a conclusion by moving forward with a comprehensive and credible transitional justice process. A joint statement signed by Embassy of Australia, Embassy of Germany, Delegation of the European Union, Embassy […]
Surkhet / Jan 20: Chief Minister of Karnali Mahendra Bahadur Shahi has urged experts to give a unique design for developing the province. Speaking at the concluding session of a two-day ‘periodic plan framework’ workshop organized by the Karnali provincial planning commission here on Saturday, he said the development model for Karnali should be different. […]
Kathmandu / Jan 16: Nepal Chamber of Commerce (NCC) and Trade Promotion Council of India (TPCI) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to promote bilateral trade, commerce and investment, on Wednesday. Amid a function, the two sides signed the MoU in the Indian Capital New Delhi. The two sides were agreed to exchange information related […]
Kathmandu / Jan 15: The Commission for Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) arrested Assistant Registrar of Company Registrar Office, Kathmandu Geeta Kumari Panthi on the charge of taking bribes of Rs 100,000 from a service seeker, on Tuesday. Spokesperson at the CIAA Rameshwor Dangal said that a team deployed from the anti-graft body arrested […]
Kathmandu / Jan 14: A writ petition was filed at the Supreme Court today against the Civil Servants Adjustment Ordinance-2075, demanding the adjustment to be made optional for civil servants. Toyanath Dhungana, on the behalf of Non-Gazetted First Class civil servant Nayab Subba Amar Singh Oli, filed the writ at the highest court of the […]
Pokhara / Jan 10: Minister for Labour, Employment and Social Security Gokarna Bista today said the compulsion of youths to go for foreign employment would end within the next five years as the government was preparing to bring job programs targeting youths. He said the government was doing its best in utilising the available human […]
Kapilvastu / Jan 8: Excavation and exploration have started in ancient Tilaurakot where the Palace of King Suddhodan, father of Gautam Buddha, is located. With the financial assistance of UNESCO, the excavation works of this year began in the historical site. The excavation around the Kanthak Stupa located outside the eastern gate of Tilaurakot palace […]
Inarwa / Jan 6: A census of water birds in the Simsar area of Koshi Tappu Wildlife Reserve began on Saturday. A census of the aquatic birds in and around Koshi Tappu has been initiated in order to find out the number and the situation of such birds, said Coordinator of Koshi Birds Society, Sunsari […]
Kathmandu / Jan 1: Cholendra Shumsher JB Rana has been confirmed as Chief Justice of the Supreme Court. The Parliamentary Hearing Committee (PHC) meeting held today unanimously endorsed Rana as head of the judicial system of the country. Oath of office will be administered to the new Chief Justice by the President on Wednesday. A […]
Kathmandu / Dec 30: A leading American business school, the Bentley University at Waltham, Massachusetts has decided to use Kul Chandra Gautam’s memoir: “Global Citizen from Gulmi: My Journey from the Hills of Nepal to the Halls of the United Nations” as a reference book in a Graduate course on Global Studies for its Masters […]
