Kathmandu, Nov 5, Minister for Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs, Bhanubhakta Dhakal has reiterated the government’s commitment to increase the access of the poor citizens, marginalized sections and backward communities to justice. Delivering a statement in the high-level session on ‘Justice Reform Sector and Technology’ organized by the World Bank Group in US capital, Washington […]
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PSC submits annual report to President
Kathmandu, Nov 5, The Public Service Commission (PSC) has submitted its 60th annual report to President Bidya Devi Bhandari. PSC Chair Umesh Prasad Mainali presented the report of fiscal year 2075-76 BS (2018-19) to the Head-of-the-State amidst a programme today at the Rastrapati Bhawan, Shital Niwas. As per the constitutional provision, the PSC presents a […]
CIIE: A potential platform for Nepal to expand exports
China (Shanghai), Nov 5, The Second China International Import Expo (CIIE) that kicked off in China’s financial capital, Shanghai, on Tuesday is a highly important platform for Nepal to showcase and sell its quality merchandise. The mega business event can perhaps serve as a bridge between Nepali producers and world’s buyers, the Chinese in particular. […]
Peace and stability stronger in the country: Home Minister Thapa
Butwal, Nov 5, Minister for Home Affairs, Ram Bahadur Thapa, has said that the government has become successful to deal with the efforts carried out to push the country towards uncertainty. At a state-level security seminar organised by the Home Ministry and the State 5 government’s Ministry of Internal Affairs and Law, at Butwal, Minister […]
Women journalists have hard time, low pay and high risk to continue profession
Hetauda, Nov 5, Balancing her home life and meeting her profession deadline is a tall order for Sirjana Nepal, a radio journalist based in Makawnpur. Journalism is a demanding profession but it is more so for the women journalists in Nepal. Compared to her male counterparts, Sirjana has to wake up early in the morning, […]
Change in State Chiefs normal: NCP Chair Dahal
Ranjha, Nov 5, The major ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) chair and former Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ has said the latest change in the faces of state chiefs was a natural process. In his address to a press meet organised by the Press Organisation, Banke chapter at Nepalgunj Airport today, Dahal was of […]
President administers oath of office to newly-appointed governors
Kathmandu, Nov 5, President Bidya Devi Bhandari has administered oath of office and secrecy to the newly-appointed state governors. At a special function at Rashtrapati Bhawan, Sheetal Niwas, this morning, President Bhandari administered oath of office and secrecy to newly-appointed governors, namely Somnath Adhikari ‘Pyasi’ (State-1), Tilak Pariyar (State-2), Bishnu Prasad Prasain (State-3), Amik Sherchan […]
Rainfall with hailstorm destroy ready-to-harvest crops
Martadi, Nov 5, Heavy rainfall with hailstorm has caused damages to ready-to-harvest crops, vegetables and fruits at Badimalika municipality-1 in Bajura district. According to Harka Bahadur Karki, a local farmer, the hailstorm occurred at around 4.00 pm Monday had ruined millet, rice, orange, banana and vegetable farming. He further informed that the rainfall with hailstone […]
Sukute road mishap; still five injured under treatment
Banepa, Nov 5, Five among the injured of the bus accident that occurred at Chautara Sangachokgadhi municipality-9, Sukute on Sunday are still undergoing treatment at hospitals. As many as 49 passengers among the injured had received treatment at Dhulikhel and Banepa. Four out of 47 injured who were undergoing treatment at community hospital in Dhulikhel […]
Falebas-Armadi section of Kaligandaki corridor in limbo
Parbat, Nov 5 , The construction of Falebas-Armadi road section along the Kaligandaki Corridor – which is considered a lifeline of the district has been in limbo since long. If things went as planned, the track of the road should have been opened two years ago. With this, the task of blacktopping is also likely […]