SOCIETY
Local government in Kapilbastu announces public holiday for the inauguration of Ram temple...
Local government in Kapilbastu announces public holiday for...
KATHMANDU, Jan 19: Suddhodhan Rural Municipality of Kapilvastu has announced a public holiday on Monday coinciding with the inauguration of the newly-built Ram temple in Ayodhya, India.
Jan 19, 2024
POLITICS
Ballot papers transported to polling stations for NA election
Ballot papers transported to polling stations for NA electio...
KATHMANDU, Jan 19: The Election Commission has transported ballot papers to the related election officers' offices in all seven provinces for the upcoming National Assembly (NA) election.
Jan 19, 2024
ECONOMY
Finance minister seeks substantive feedback for Investment Summit
Finance minister seeks substantive feedback for Investment S...
KATHMANDU, Jan 19: Finance Minister Prakash Sharan Mahat has sought substantive feedback from the private sector regarding the third Investment Summit taking place in Kathmandu from April 28 to 29.
Jan 19, 2024
ECONOMY
Government amends budget calendar through ordinance
Government amends budget calendar through ordinance
KATHMANDU, Jan 19: The government has amended the Fiscal Procedures and Financial Responsibility Act-2076 BS through an ordinance ensuring some new changes in the provisions for the budget calendar.
Jan 19, 2024
SOCIETY
Measles cases detected in Jhapa
Measles cases detected in Jhapa
JHAPA, Jan 19: Cases of measles have been detected in two of the 15 local units in Jhapa district.
Jan 19, 2024
POLITICS
NPC Vice-Chair and WB Country Director hold meeting
NPC Vice-Chair and WB Country Director hold meeting
KATHMANDU, Jan 19: Vice Chairman of the National Planning Commission (NPC), Dr Min Bahadur Shrestha, held a meeting with the World Bank’s (WB) Country Director for the Maldives, Nepal and Sri Lanka, Faris Hadad-Zervos on Friday.
Jan 19, 2024
ECONOMY
Expenditure on Budhi Gandaki hydropower project reaches Rs 43 billion
Expenditure on Budhi Gandaki hydropower project reaches Rs 4...
KATHMANDU, Jan 19: A total of Rs 43 billion has been spent so far on Budhi Gandaki hydropower project, a project of national pride. As much as Rs 43 billion has already been spent on the 1200 MW project located at the border of Gorkha and Dhading districts.
Jan 19, 2024
POLITICS
CM Pandey emphasizes commitment from all for effective planning
CM Pandey emphasizes commitment from all for effective plann...
NAWALPARASI, Jan 19: Chief Minister of Gandaki Province, Surendra Raj Pandey expressed his confidence that the prosperity of Gandaki Province could be realized if they could start works along with effective planning.
Jan 19, 2024
POLITICS
EC directs govt to ensure security for national assembly election
EC directs govt to ensure security for national assembly ele...
Kathmandu, Jan 19: The Election Commission (EC) has directed the government and the home ministry to make arrangements for movement of candidates and voters only after coordinating with respective District Administration Office while participating in election related programs for the National Assemb...
Jan 19, 2024
SOCIETY
One killed in fire incident
One killed in fire incident
LAMJUNG, Jan 19: A person was killed when a house caught fire at Syage, Marsyangdi Rural Municipality-4 in Lamjung district. Forty-four years old Santamaya Shrestha died after fire engulfed the house last night, according to police.
Jan 19, 2024