SOCIETY
Effective measures needed to tackle growing incidents of landslide : Experts
Effective measures needed to tackle growing incidents of lan...
KATHMANDU, July 13: A total of 4,610 incidents of flood and landslide took place across the country in the past 12 years (from 2068 BS to 2079 BS). Of them, 1,816 incidents are flood-related, and 2,794 landslide-related.
Jul 13, 2023
POLITICS
Both Houses of Federal Parliament pass budget for upcoming fiscal year
Both Houses of Federal Parliament pass budget for upcoming f...
KATHMANDU, July 13: Both the houses of the Federal Parliament have passed the budget presented by the government for the upcoming fiscal year (FY 2023-24).
Jul 13, 2023
POLITICS
Federal Civil Service Act soon: Minister Modi
Federal Civil Service Act soon: Minister Modi
KATHMANDU, July 13: Minister for Federal Affairs and General Administration, Amanlal Modi, has asserted that the Federal Civil Service Act will be enacted soon.
Jul 13, 2023
ECONOMY
Women ministry's capital expenditure low due to failure to advance elderly, child homes: M...
Women ministry's capital expenditure low due to failure to a...
KATHMANDU, July 13: Minister for Women, Children and Senior Citizens, Surendra Raj Acharya has said the ministry's capital expenditure is low with the construction of elderly and child homes not in progress.
Jul 13, 2023
POLITICS
SC orders police to produce Secretary Raut in court within 24 hours
SC orders police to produce Secretary Raut in court within 2...
KATHMANDU, July 13: The Supreme Court has ordered the police to produce Secretary Krishna Bahadur Raut, who was arrested in connection with the Lalita Niwas land-grab scam, before the court within 24 hours.
Jul 13, 2023
ECONOMY
Health ministry should get all tax money arising from tobacco products: Minister Basnet
Health ministry should get all tax money arising from tobacc...
KATHMANDU, July 13: The Ministry of Health and Population should claim all money collected in taxes from tobacco products, according to Health Minister Mohan Bahadur Basnet.
Jul 13, 2023
SOCIETY
Communications ministry issues 24-point advisory to safeguard against cyber crimes
Communications ministry issues 24-point advisory to safeguar...
KATHMANDU, July 13: In an effort to combat cyber attacks and crimes, the Ministry of Communications has released a comprehensive 24-point advisory for individuals and organizations. The Cyber Hygiene Advisory 2023, issued on Thursday, aims to raise awareness and promote best practices to mitigate th...
Jul 13, 2023
SOCIETY
Snakebite outbreak on the rise as rainy summer continues
Snakebite outbreak on the rise as rainy summer continues
KATHMANDU, July 13: The Epidemiology and Disease Control Division, based in Teku, has recently reported a surge in snakebite cases due to the ongoing rainy season and summer weather. Tragically, at least nine people have lost their lives as a result of snakebites thus far.
Jul 13, 2023
POLITICS
Enough budget for aerial rescue of pregnant and postpartum women in remote areas: Minister...
Enough budget for aerial rescue of pregnant and postpartum w...
KATHMANDU, July 13: Minister for Women, Children and Senior Citizens Surendra Raj Acharya has said that there is no shortage of budget for the air rescue of pregnant and postpartum women in remote areas.
Jul 13, 2023
POLITICS
One more arrested in connection with fake Bhutanese refugee scam
One more arrested in connection with fake Bhutanese refugee...
KATHMANDU, July 13: Police have arrested one more person in connection with the fake Bhutanese refugee scam.
Jul 13, 2023