POLITICS, Latest Updates
SC postpones hearing on PSC vacancies petition
SC postpones hearing on PSC vacancies petition
REPUBLICA, June 27: KATHMANDU, June 26The Supreme Court on Wednesday deferred the hearing on a writ petition that challenges the parliament's state affairs committee's (SAC) directive to the Public Service Commission (PSC) to halt the process of recruiting 9161 staffers at the local units.
Jun 27, 2019
ECONOMY
149 local units miss budget presentation deadline
149 local units miss budget presentation deadline
KATHMANDU, June 27: At least 149 local units have failed to unveil their annual budget within the deadline set by the Local Government Operation Act, according to the Ministry of Federal Affairs and General Administration (MoFAGA).
Jun 27, 2019
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
CIAA summons 86 individuals over Lalita Niwas land scam
CIAA summons 86 individuals over Lalita Niwas land scam
KATHMANDU, June 27: It has emerged that the land mafia created fake tenants to illegally grab Lalita Niwas land, as the three-generation identities of nearly five dozen individuals involved could not be established.
Jun 27, 2019
POLITICS, Latest Updates
Mahaseth rules out immediate cabinet reshuffle
Mahaseth rules out immediate cabinet reshuffle
KATHMANDU, June 27: Minister for Physical Infrastructure an Transport Raghubir Mahaseth has ruled out the immediate possibility of a cabinet reshuffle. He said the reports of cabinet reshuffle were just rumors.
Jun 27, 2019
ECONOMY, Latest Updates
Nepse down marginally
Nepse down marginally
KATHMANDU, June 27: After trading flat in the beginning of Wednesday's trading session, the Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) index shed more than 5 points by midday.
Jun 27, 2019
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Birgunj Mayor involved in clash with leader of his own party
Birgunj Mayor involved in clash with leader of his own party
BIRGUNJ, June 27: A dispute between the mayor of Birgunj Metropolitan City and a local leader of Samajbadi Party Nepal turned into a nasty brawl on Wednesday.
Jun 27, 2019
ECONOMY, Latest Updates
Bhairahawa SEZ fails, repeatedly, to call tender bid for sub-station
Bhairahawa SEZ fails, repeatedly, to call tender bid for sub...
BUTWAL, June 27: The first Special Economic Zone (SEZ) of Nepal in Bhairahawa has not started a process to manage electricity for the production units even after a year of establishment of factories in the zone.
Jun 27, 2019
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Tikapur announces women-friendly policies and programs
Tikapur announces women-friendly policies and programs
TIKAPUR, June 27: While unveiling budget for the upcoming fiscal year, Tikapur Municipality has introduced lots of women-friendly projects and policies which have been warmly welcomed by the locals.
Jun 27, 2019
ECONOMY, Latest Updates
PM Employment Program proving effective in Bajura
PM Employment Program proving effective in Bajura
BAJURA, June 27: Albeit short-term, Prime Minister Employment Program (PMEP) is proving effective in Bajura district. Small projects, which had remained incomplete for long due to lack of resources, are now being implemented under the program.
Jun 27, 2019
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Child abducted to exert pressure on mother for marriage
Child abducted to exert pressure on mother for marriage
BUTWAL, June 27: Rupandehi Police has successfully rescued a child abducted on Monday evening from a hotel on Wednesday morning.
Jun 27, 2019