POLITICS
NC spokesman vows to fight against govt’s recent moves
NC spokesman vows to fight against govt’s recent moves
KATHMANDU, July 6: The main opposition Nepali Congress (NC) has accused the government of running the state affairs in an arbitrary way.
Jul 06, 2018
ECONOMY
Govt team visiting China to sign trade and transit treaty protocol
Govt team visiting China to sign trade and transit treaty pr...
KATHMANDU, July 6: The government has decided to send a nine-member delegation led by secretary of the Ministry of Industry, Commerce and Supplies to China hold talks with the Chinese side for signing the protocol of the Trade and Transit Treaty.
Jul 06, 2018
POLITICS
No business in parliament from next week
No business in parliament from next week
Govt sitting on fundamental right bills with just two months till deadline
Jul 06, 2018
SOCIETY
Dr KC refuses to see docs from Kathmandu
Dr KC refuses to see docs from Kathmandu
JUMLA, July 6: Stating that no action of the government other than addressing his demands for medical education reforms is important, Dr Govinda KC has refused the services of doctors sent to Jumla, where he is on a fast-unto-death since the last six days. “The health personnel in Jumla itself will...
Jul 06, 2018
SOCIETY
National Medical College in tax row
National Medical College in tax row
BIRGUNJ, July 6: Birgunj Metropolitan City (BMC) has collected just Rs 49.4 million as integrated property tax on National Medical College of Birgunj-18, instead of the previously calculated amount of Rs. 103.8 million.
Jul 06, 2018
SOCIETY
Rights bodies urge govt to take care of Dr KC
Rights bodies urge govt to take care of Dr KC
KATHMANDU, July 6: Various human rights and governance bodies have urged the government to take measures immediately to save the life Dr Govinda KC, who is on a hunger strike demanding reforms in the medical education sector.Dr KC, senior orthopedic surgeon and professor at the Institute of Medicin...
Jul 06, 2018
POLITICS
Govt's near-blanket ban on protests challenged at SC
Govt's near-blanket ban on protests challenged at SC
KATHMANDU, July 6: Challenging the government ban on protests at various places in the capital, a writ petition was filed at the Supreme Court on Thursday.
Jul 06, 2018
SOCIETY
Record holder Everesteer Kami Rita felicitated
Record holder Everesteer Kami Rita felicitated
KATHMANDU, July 6: Brij Cement and Pushpatara Kediya Sewa Sanstha on Thursday felicitated Kami Rita Sherpa, the holder of world record for most number of Everest climbs, amid a function in Kathmandu on Thursday.
Jul 06, 2018
SOCIETY
KMC starts seizing street vendor goods
KMC starts seizing street vendor goods
KATHMANDU, July 6: Street vendors, hawkers and small-time traders have urged the government to designate them a place to carry on their business in the backdrop of a massive crackdown launched by the Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC).
Jul 06, 2018
POLITICS
NRA CEO Bhusal sacked without due process
NRA CEO Bhusal sacked without due process
KATHMANDU, July 6: The government's decision to terminate all the appointments made last year by the then Sher Bahadur Deuba-led government after the election code of conduct came into effect has also led to the removal of the chief executive officer of the National Reconstruction Authority (NRA) Yu...
Jul 06, 2018