SOCIETY
90 per cent population will access clean drinking water by 2030: Minister Yadav
90 per cent population will access clean drinking water by 2...
KATHMANDU, June 27: Minister for Water Supply Mahindra Raya Yadav said that plans and programs were put in place to provide clean drinking water facilities to at least 90 per cent of the population by the end of 2030.
Jun 27, 2023
POLITICS
MoFAGA warns of departmental action against civil servants not accepting transfer
MoFAGA warns of departmental action against civil servants n...
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KATHMANDU, June 27: The Ministry of Federal Affairs and General Administration (MoFAGA) is to take departmental action including recovering salary and allowances against the civil servants who do not accept their transfer orders and those who do not handover the transfer orders within the specified...
Jun 27, 2023
SOCIETY
MoHA refutes news report on arrest order
MoHA refutes news report on arrest order
KATHMANDU, June 27: The Ministry of Home Affairs has refuted a news report published on Monday related to the case of fake Bhutanese refugees.
Jun 27, 2023
SOCIETY
Fake Bhutanese refugee scam: One more absconding defendant arrested
Fake Bhutanese refugee scam: One more absconding defendant a...
KATHMANDU, June 27: Police on Monday arrested one more absconding defendant on charge of fraud by committing to send Nepali citizens to the US by making documents of fake Bhutanese refugees.
Jun 27, 2023
SOCIETY
50-bed hospital handed over in Jajarkot
50-bed hospital handed over in Jajarkot
JAJARKOT, June 27: The federal project implementation unit here handed over a 50-bed hospital to the health service office, Jajarkot, after its completion on Monday.
Jun 27, 2023
POLITICS
Parliamentary Committee discusses growing arrears
Parliamentary Committee discusses growing arrears
KATHMANDU, June 27: The National Concern and Coordination Committee of the National Assembly held a discussion on auditing process, arrears, implementation status of the report of Office of Auditor General, problems, challenges and solution of auditing.
Jun 27, 2023
OPINION
Child labor situation in Nepal: challenges and ways forward
Child labor situation in Nepal: challenges and ways forward
Child labor continues to remain a pervasive problem even after three decades of collaborative efforts for its prohibition and regulation in Nepal. According to the Nepal Child Labor Report 2021 prepared by the International Labor Organisation (ILO), 1.1 million children aged 5 to 17 years are engage...
Jun 27, 2023
WORLD
UN report sounds alarm on surging global drug us
UN report sounds alarm on surging global drug us
VIENNA, June 27: A United Nations (UN) report published on Monday warned of a sharp rise in the number of drug users globally and ever-expanding illicit drug markets fueled by the easily accessible synthetic drugs.
Jun 27, 2023
SOCIETY
Four wooden artifacts to be brought back from Australia
Four wooden artifacts to be brought back from Australia
KATHMANDU, June 27: Four wooden artworks of archeological significance will be brought back home from Australia. The artworks dating back to the early 20th century reached Canberra-based National Gallery of Australia at different times.
Jun 27, 2023
ECONOMY
42 local governments breach the state rule of announcing their annual budget as of given d...
42 local governments breach the state rule of announcing the...
KATHMANDU, June 27: A total of 42 local governments have failed to announce their budget for the next fiscal year in the given deadline of June 25 (Asadh 10).
Jun 27, 2023