SOCIETY
Govt struggles to find work space for provincial officials
Govt struggles to find work space for provincial officials
KATHMANDU, Jan 27: The search for work stations required for those who will operate the new provincial setups, including offices for governors and provincial ministers and assemblies, has been speeded up at all seven temporary province capitals.
Jan 27, 2018
ECONOMY
Mailung-Syafrubesi road to come into operation in April
Mailung-Syafrubesi road to come into operation in April
RASUWA, Jan 27: The Galchi-Betrawati-Mailung-Syafrubesi road, a project of national pride, is set to be completed and brought into operation from mid-April. Nepal Army, who undertook the construction for sections of the road, has said that the construction work for the shortest road connecting Kathm...
Jan 27, 2018
ECONOMY
Cement industry snubs government directive to roll back price hike
Cement industry snubs government directive to roll back pric...
KATHMANDU, Jan 27: Cement manufacturers have not yet reduced the hiked price of cement, disobeying the government’s direction to do so. The three-day deadline given by the government to the cement manufacturers for reducing the hiked prices expired on Thursday.
Jan 27, 2018
VALLEY POLLUTION INDEX
Valley Pollution levels for 26 January, 2018
Valley Pollution levels for 26 January, 2018
Valley Pollution levels for 26 January, 2018.
Jan 27, 2018
ECONOMY
Melamchi water to be initially distributed via old pipes
Melamchi water to be initially distributed via old pipes
KATHMANDU, Jan 27: Water of the much-awaited Melamchi project will be distributed via existing water pipelines to the households of Kathmandu valley until the supply will be transferred to the new distribution system, according to government officials.
Jan 27, 2018
POLITICS
Chudamani Sharma goes 'out of contact'
Chudamani Sharma goes 'out of contact'
KATMANDU, Jan 26: Chudamani Sharma, the suspended director general of the Inland Revenue Department, has gone out of contact at a time when the Commission for Investigation of Abuse of Authority is preparing to drag him to court on the charge of illegally accumulating properties worth Rs 40 millio...
Jan 27, 2018
POLITICS
Provincial assemblies to hold first meet between Feb 1 -5
Provincial assemblies to hold first meet between Feb 1 -5
First meeting will read out letters from the governors summoning the assembly sessions, discuss and endorse internal working procedures and fix a date for the election of provincial speakers and deputy speakers
Jan 27, 2018
SOCIETY
Poll expenditure of losing candidates in Gulmi more than that of winners
Poll expenditure of losing candidates in Gulmi more than tha...
GULMI, Jan 26: Most of the candidates who contested the parliamentary and provincial elections of December 7 have submitted the details of their election expenses to the District Election Office (DEO), Gulmi following the instruction of the Election Commission (EC) to furnish the details within 35 d...
Jan 27, 2018
SOCIETY
TU continues to burn plastic on its premises
TU continues to burn plastic on its premises
KATHMANDU, Jan 25: At the behest of the Principal of Tribhuvan University (TU)'s Central Campus, Krishna Prasad Acharya, the leaders of student unions, students and TU officials burned plastic heaps in front of each of the 32 central departments of the university from 11AM to 1PM on Thursday.
Jan 27, 2018
SOCIETY
MoH forwards documents to pay resident doctors
MoH forwards documents to pay resident doctors
KATHMANDU, Jan 26: Following warning from Nepal Resident Doctors Association (NRDA) to halt services except emergency in teaching hospitals, the Ministry of Health (MoH) has forwarded documents to the concerned authorities to pay the resident doctors at teaching hospitals across the country.
Jan 27, 2018