Archive for: January, 2018

82 candidates file nomination for 56 seats

Kathmandu / Jan 24: 82 candidates have filed their nominations for 56 seats of National Assembly election slated for February 7. According to the Election Commission, 82 nominees have filed their candidacy from nine political parties from seven provinces. 12 candidates filed nomination from province-1, 9 candidates from Province-2, 16 from Province-3, 12 from Province-4, […]


Martyrs’ Week begins from Wednesday

Kathmandu / Jan 24: The Martyrs’ Week, during which the nation pays rich tributes to the known and unknown martyrs who sacrificed their lives for the cause of the country and the people and their freedom, has begun from Wednesday. Conducted every year in commemoration of martyrs who sacrificed their life for the nation and […]


Govt lowers age for senior citizen allowance to 65 years

Kathmandu / Jan 24: The government has decided to lower the age from 70 to 65 years for senior citizen allowance Prior to this, people aged 70 and above were receiving Rs 2,000 a month as social security allowance. According to Irrigation Minister Sanjaya Gautam, the government has decided to provide an additional Rs 100,000 […]


Leaders suggest discouraging political influence

Kathmandu / Jan 24: Various leaders have suggested discouraging political influence in development of local-levels. At an inauguration of National Council meeting organised by the Federation of District Coordination Committees, CPN (UML) leader and former Prime Minister Madhav Kumar Nepal said that all political parties should stand together to make the local-levels strong as there […]


Westerly wind brings rain in most parts of country today; Snowfall affects normal life in mountainous areas of Mid and Far West

Kathmandu / Jan 24: Most parts of the country received rainfall today due to the influence of the westerly wind. Likewise, all parts of the higher mountainous region have received snowfall due to the influence of the westerly wind, meteorologist Shanti Kandel said. According to her, the wind that entered Nepal from the western part […]


अब वृद्ध भत्ता ६५ वर्षमै दिने सरकारको निर्णय; सातै प्रदेशका मुख्यमन्त्रीको कार्यालयमा सचिव नियुक्त

काठमाडौं : सरकारले अब वृद्ध भत्ता ६५ वर्षकै उमेरमा दिने भएको छ । बुधबार साँझ बसेको मन्त्रिपरिषद् बैठकले वृद्ध भत्ता पाउने उमेर हद पाँच वर्ष घटाएर ६५ वर्षमा झारेको वाणिज्यमन्त्री मीन विश्वकर्माले अन्नपूर्ण अनलाइनलाई जानकारी दिए । ‘सम्पन्नले मात्र वृद्ध भत्ता पाउने प्रचलनको अन्त्य गर्न सरकारले वृद्धभत्ता पाउने आयु पाँच वर्ष घटाएको छ’, मन्त्री विश्वकर्माले […]


शहीद सप्ताह शुरु : पहिलो दिन शुक्रराज शास्त्रीको सम्झना

काठमाडौँ, माघ १० गते ।देशका लागि आफूलाई बलिदान दिने शहीदहरुको सम्झनामा आजदेखि शहीद सप्ताह शुरु भएको छ । कामपाका प्रमुख विद्यासुन्दर शाक्यको संयोजकमा आयोजित शहीद सप्ताह मूल समारोह समितिले आजदेखि शहीद सप्ताह शुरु गरेको हो । सप्ताहको पहिलो दिन आज शुक्रराज शास्त्रीले शहादत प्राप्त गर्नुभएको टेकू खरिबोटमा उहाँको तस्बिरमा माल्यार्पण गरी स्मरण गरिएको छ । […]


राष्ट्रिय सभा निर्वाचन : ५६ सिटका लागि ८३ जनाको उम्मेदवारी

काठमाडौँ माघ १० गते । माघ २४ गते हुने राष्ट्रिय सभा निर्वाचनका लागि बुधबार सातै प्रदेशमा उम्मेदवारी दर्ता भएको छ । निर्वाचनबाट चयन हुने कुल ५६ सिटका लागि ८३ जनाको उम्मेदवारी परेको छ । निर्वाचनमा ९ राजनीतिक दलले उम्मेदवारी दिएका छन् । विभिन्न प्रदेशका महिलालगायत क्लस्टरमा निर्धारित सिट संख्याजति नै उम्मेदवारी परेकाले १७ जना निर्विरोध […]


जडीबुटी चोरी–निकासी बढ्यो

जाजरकोट, माघ १० गते । यहाँको वारेकोट गाउँपालिकामा रहेका विभिन्न सामुदायिक वनमा जडीबुटी चोरी–निकासी बढेको छ । सामुदायिक वन र वडा कार्यालयले जडीबुटी संकलन गर्न प्रतिबन्ध लगाए पनि भित्रभित्रै चोरी बढेको हो । पटक–पटक चोरी–निकासीका लागि वडा कार्यालय र सामुदायिक वनले ताकेता गरेपनि स्थानीय व्यापारीबाट लुकिछिपी चोरी–निकासी रोकिएको छैन । जुम्लाका व्यापारीको मिलेमतोमा यहाँका हिमालबाट […]


MoFALD prepares 30 model laws for operating local-levels

Kathmandu / Jan 23: The Ministry of Federal Affairs and Local Development has prepared 30 model laws with the objective of helping operate the local-levels. Under-Secretary at the Federal Affairs Division of the Ministry, Chhabi Rijal said that 30 laws were prepared for the operation of 753 local-level across the nation. He said the model […]




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