SOCIETY
Health Secretary admits failure to organize public awareness program at local level
Health Secretary admits failure to organize public awareness...
KATHMANDU, April 8: Secretary at Ministry of Health and Population Dr Roshan Pokhrel has admitted failure to take public awareness programs at local level.
Apr 08, 2024
SOCIETY
Textbooks arrive early in Sankhuwasabha, ending years of delays for students and teachers
Textbooks arrive early in Sankhuwasabha, ending years of del...
KIMATHANKA, April 8: Thanks to timely printing and a smooth supply system in place, textbooks arrived before the beginning of the new academic year in Sankhuwasabha district.
Apr 08, 2024
ECONOMY
Adjustments in tax rates in budget will be clarified with reasons: Finance Minister
Adjustments in tax rates in budget will be clarified with re...
BIRGUNJ (Parsa), April 8: Finance Minister Barsha Man Pun has vowed to maintain transparency while determining the rate of revenues in the budget statement for the next fiscal year 2024/25.
Apr 08, 2024
SOCIETY
SC orders not to charge arbitrary fees for certifying power of attorney for Nepali citizen...
SC orders not to charge arbitrary fees for certifying power...
KATHMANDU, April 8: The Supreme Court (SC) has issued a mandamus order in the name of the government not to impose arbitrary fees for Nepali citizens residing abroad while appointing their legal representatives in Nepal.
Apr 08, 2024
ECONOMY
Experts urge govt to bring forth a realistic budget for the next FY
Experts urge govt to bring forth a realistic budget for the...
KATHMANDU, April 8: Economists have urged the government to come up with a realistic budget while announcing the financial plan for the next fiscal year.
Apr 08, 2024
Editorial
Fighting the menace of forest fires
Fighting the menace of forest fires
With the dry season almost at its peak, the incidents of wildfires have already become daily occurrences in Nepal. These fire incidents have been causing significant damage to Nepal's forests, animals, and property, putting the health of local residents at risk. Reports suggest that wildfire has sta...
Apr 08, 2024
POLITICS
EC proposed draft of Election Management Bill aims to correct electoral system: Home Minis...
EC proposed draft of Election Management Bill aims to correc...
KATHMANDU, April 7: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Home Affairs, Rabi Lamichhane, has expressed his hope that a draft of the Election Management Bill will be further enriched by the sovereign parliament.
Apr 07, 2024
POLITICS
Ilam-2 by-election: Women's candidacy nil
Ilam-2 by-election: Women's candidacy nil
ILAM, April 7: The last day for registering nominations for the April 27 House of Representatives (HoR) by-polls in Ilam constituency 2 ended with the registrations of 20 candidates on Friday.
Apr 07, 2024
POLITICS
Labor permits to be issued within one hour: Minister Aryal
Labor permits to be issued within one hour: Minister Aryal
KATHMANDU, April 7: Labor, Employment, and Social Security Minister DP Aryal has announced that labor permits will now be issued within an hour of application.
Apr 07, 2024
SOCIETY
World Health Day: Department calls for wider cooperation to promote public health
World Health Day: Department calls for wider cooperation to...
KATHMANDU, April 7: The Department of Health Services today issued an appeal, urging all the bodies concerned to cooperate with it to promote public health and ensure the citizens’ rights relating to health.
Apr 07, 2024