POLITICS, SOCIETY
Constitutional Bench: Justices in internal discussion
Constitutional Bench: Justices in internal discussion
KATHMANDU, June 9: Following a continuous raising of questions regarding the formation of the Constitutional Bench formed to conduct hearings on the House of Representatives (HoR) dissolution case, the Supreme Court justices on the bench are currently engaged in internal discussion.
Jun 09, 2021
SOCIETY
Govt preparing to ‘loosen’ prohibitory orders enforced in Valley after June 14
Govt preparing to ‘loosen’ prohibitory orders enforced in Va...
“The government won’t lift the prohibitory orders completely. It will be loosened gradually, placing some necessary restrictions.”
Jun 09, 2021
POLITICS
Chief Justice Rana refuses to reconstitute Constitutional Bench
Chief Justice Rana refuses to reconstitute Constitutional Be...
Hearing continues on parliament dissolution case
Jun 09, 2021
OPINION
Why Do We Write?
Why Do We Write?
It is an exploration of minds and matters and what they mean to us, an observation of things, nature, humans and, to pierce into mystery of what is underneath, inside and out there, beyond what eyes can see, the sounds one can hear, a life process records of human journey and perceptions exploring t...
Jun 09, 2021
SOCIETY, SPECIAL, PHOTO FEATURE/Video, Coronavirus
Elderlies receive shots of Vero Cell vaccine against COVID-19 (Photo feature)
Elderlies receive shots of Vero Cell vaccine against COVID-1...
KATHMANDU, June 9: People aged between 60 and 64 years are receiving their first shot of the China-manufactured Vero Cell vaccine against COVID-19 across the country from Tuesday.
Jun 09, 2021
ECONOMY
Local govts intensify preparations for budget, policies and programs
Local govts intensify preparations for budget, policies and...
DAMAULI, June 9: The local governments are compelled to present their budgets, policies and programs on June 29, according to the constitutional provision. In line with the provision, the local units in the district have stepped up their efforts to formulate their budgets, policies and programs for...
Jun 09, 2021
SOCIETY, Coronavirus
Privileged, not so privileged
Privileged, not so privileged
KATHMANDU, June 9: 67-year-old Laxmi Nagarkoti and her husband Baburam Nagarkoti (80) back in February went to receive their first shot of Covishield vaccine as a ‘privilege’ provided by the state. Their fear was wiped out after receiving the first dose as they didn’t experience any health issues bu...
Jun 09, 2021
ECONOMY
Province 1 to prioritize health and employment in its annual budget for FY 2021/22
Province 1 to prioritize health and employment in its annual...
KATHMANDU, June 9: Province 1 government has given priority to health and employment in the annual budget for the fiscal year 2021/22.
Jun 09, 2021
ECONOMY
Bank investment declines as COVID pandemic continues to drag on
Bank investment declines as COVID pandemic continues to drag...
KATHMANDU, June 9: The second wave of COVID pandemic has affected the credit investment of banks. Although during the onset of the second wave of the pandemic it did not seem to have much effect, the problem has started to become visible in recent days.
Jun 09, 2021
ECONOMY
All budget programs will be implemented: Finance Minister Poudel
All budget programs will be implemented: Finance Minister Po...
KATHMANDU, June 9: Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Bishnu Prasad Poudel has reiterated that all the programs mentioned in the budget will be implemented effectively. He requested all not to be confused or have any doubts about the implementation of the budget.
Jun 09, 2021