POLITICS
EC proposing to hold provincial and parliamentary elections in the second week of November
EC proposing to hold provincial and parliamentary elections...
KATHMANDU, July 6: The Election Commission (EC) is planning to propose to the government to hold the House of Representatives and Provincial Assembly elections on November 18. The EC is proposing to hold the election of federal parliament and provincial assembly members simultaneously on the same da...
Jul 06, 2022
SOCIETY
Nepal-India border closed for the maintenance of bridge
Nepal-India border closed for the maintenance of bridge
BAITADI, July 6: The Jhulaghat checkpoint at Baitadi, which shares a border with India, has been closed till Wednesday evening. The checkpoint has been closed from 6 PM Tuesday to 7 PM on Wednesday to carry out the maintenance work of the suspension bridge at Jhulaghat.
Jul 06, 2022
POLITICS
NC office-bearers' meeting discusses draft of election law
NC office-bearers' meeting discusses draft of election law
KATHMANDU, July 6: A meeting of the office-bearers of ruling Nepali Congress (NC) discussed the draft text of the proposed election law.
Jul 06, 2022
ECONOMY
Malaysia's Weston Company to take Nepali workers on zero investment; 450 to fly in first p...
Malaysia's Weston Company to take Nepali workers on zero inv...
KATHMANDU, July 6: World's biggest IT Company in Malaysia is to employ Nepali workers at zero cost.
Jul 06, 2022
WORLD
UK's Boris Johnson on the brink as ministers quit
UK's Boris Johnson on the brink as ministers quit
LONDON, July 6: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will face questions in parliament followed by a grilling by senior lawmakers on Wednesday, with his premiership on the brink after a slew of resignations from ministers saying he was not fit to govern.
Jul 06, 2022
POLITICS
‘Valley’s security is the responsibility of the federal police’
‘Valley’s security is the responsibility of the federal poli...
KATHMANDU, July 5: Home Minister Bal Krishna Khand has said that the government should prepare to hand over the security of the Kathmandu Valley to the federal police keeping in mind the growing security sensitivities.
Jul 05, 2022
ECONOMY
Pressure mounts on FinMin Sharma to quit
Pressure mounts on FinMin Sharma to quit
KATHMANDU, July 5: Several prominent people have demanded that Finance Minister Janardan Sharma step down from his post after he fell into a number of controversies including the recent issue of deleting CCTV footage that could prove him guilty of allowing ‘outsiders’ to manipulate the tax rates thr...
Jul 05, 2022
My City, Lifestyle, Entertainment, Art & Culture, Social, Music
KMC Mayor Balen Shah hands over crown of Nephop to ‘Bajrachrya Guru’ after controversy
KMC Mayor Balen Shah hands over crown of Nephop to ‘Bajrachr...
Balen Shah, the mayor of Kathmandu Metropolitan City and a judge of the reality rap show ‘Nephop Ko Shreepech’, handed over the crown which was awarded to the winner of the show to Bajracharya Guru ( Buddhist master).
Jul 05, 2022
ECONOMY
Projects extended by another year
Projects extended by another year
KATHMANDU, JULY 5: The government has decided to extend the terms of the projects that will expire within the current fiscal year but have not progressed as per the agreement. The government issued the Public Procurement (12th Amendment) Regulation 2078 BS on Monday and decided to extend the deadlin...
Jul 05, 2022
PHOTO FEATURE/Video
Youth Association Nepal stages protests demanding resignation of FinMin Sharma (Photo Fea...
Youth Association Nepal stages protests demanding resignati...
KATHMANDU, July 5: Youth Association Nepal staged a protest demonstration in front of Singha Durbar on Tuesday, demanding the resignation of Finance Minister Janardan Sharma over the finance ministry CCTV footage delete issue.
Jul 05, 2022