Kathmandu, Aug 2 : The Investment Board Nepal has approved the investment of around Rs 64 billion for the construction of the China-Nepal Friendship Industrial Park in Damak, Jhapa. The 39th meeting of the Board held under the chairmanship of Prime Minister and Board Chair, KP Sharma Oli, at the Office of the Prime Minister […]
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Parliamentary committee forms 5-member team to finalize report on flood, inundation
Kathmandu, Aug 2 : The State Affairs and Good Governance Committee has formed a 5-member team under the coordination of Krishna Gopal Shrestha to finalize the report prepared on the floods and inundation. The Committee had the inspection visits to the floods and inundation-hit areas in eight districts of State 2 and the Kathmandu Valley. […]
Geologists arrive in Gulmi to study landslide
Tamghas, Aug 2 : A team of geologists has arrived here on Friday to do research on the landslide-hit areas. A huge landslide had occurred at Satyawati rural municipality in Gulmi two weeks ago. Geologists Rajendra Acharya and Sulav Kayastha reached Simdek of Tulo Lumpek and Limgha in Satyawati, according to Chairperson of Satyawati rural […]
Govt serious to manage flood victims’ families: PM Oli
Kathmandu, Aug 2 : Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has said the government was serious towards the management of the families of disaster victims. PM Oli said this at a State 2 delegation meeting in his residence, Baluwatar, on Friday. The government was planning for long term solution to the floods, he said, stressing, “Community […]
National attire important for country’s identity: Leader Nepal
Lalitpur, Aug 2 : Senior leader of the Nepal Communist Party (NCP), Madhav Kumar Nepal, has said national attire has an important role to elevate country’s identity. At a seminar organised by the national attire conservation campaign in Lalitpur on Friday, the senior leader hoped that the campaign would take initiatives to make national attire […]
SC’s verdict on 33-kg gold smuggling case: businessperson Golyan to be freed on bail
Kathmandu, Aug 2 : The Supreme Court has upheld the verdict of the High Court Biratnagar and ordered the release of businessperson Mahabir Golyan in connection to the smuggling of 33 and half kg of gold and Sanam Shakya murder case. The joint bench of Justices Anil Kumar Sinha and Sushma Lata Mathema ordered the […]
Minister Pandit warns of consequences to duty shirking employeesMinister Pandit warns of consequences to duty shirking employees
Kathmandu, Aug 2 : Minister for Federal Affairs and General Administration Lalbabu Pandit has warned those civil servants not discharging their duties properly that they would be forced to face the consequences. At a meeting organized by the Ministry of Federal Affairs and General Administration (MoFAGA) to review the annual progress in the last fiscal […]
EC registers Socialist Party Nepal
Kathmandu, Aug 2 : The Socialist Party Nepal, formed with the unification of the Federal Socialist Forum Nepal and Naya Shakti Party Nepal, has been registered at the Election Commission today. The Election Commission’s meeting decided to register the party, said EC’s Spokesperson, Shankar Prasad Kharel. The Socialist Party had applied at the EC for […]
Improvement in snakebite treatment need of hour: President Bhandari
Kathmandu, Aug 2 : President Bidya Devi Bhandari has pointed out the need of improving snakebite treatment system along with the launch of awareness programmes and preventive measures. President Bhandari said this at an international convention on snakebite organized by the Ministry of Health and Population, and Department of Internal Medicine of the BP Koirala […]
House Committee to enter clause-wise deliberations on bill related to fiscal responsibility
Kathmandu, Aug 2, The Finance Committee under the House of Representatives is to begin clause-wise deliberations on the bill in regard with making provisions about fiscal work procedure and fiscal responsibility from coming Sunday. In today’s meeting of the committee, lawmakers who earlier had registered proposals seeking an amendment to the bill, put their views […]