Bhuwan Sharma

KATHMANDU, Aug 7: The Dharahara Tower, inaugurated by Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli, is set to become operational as part of his 100-day achievement program. Oli has directed the Ministry of Urban Development to ensure the tower is fully operational within this timeframe.

KATHMANDU, Aug 5: The Rastriya Awas Company Limited (RACL), owned by the government, is set to build and sell homes to the public. The company plans to start this program immediately in Jhapa and Bardiya districts, with plans to gradually expand to other districts. This is likely the first time the...

KATHMANDU, Aug 4: The Nagarik Unmukti Party (NUP) joined the federal government on Friday. With this, there are five parties in the federal government now. A lawmaker of NUP, Arun Kumar Chaudhary, has been appointed as the Minister of State for Culture, Tourism, and Civil Aviation. This time, NUP ha...

KATHMANDU, Aug 2: The government has decided to extend the search operation by a week to locate the two missing buses and their passengers in the Trishuli River. On July 11, the buses carrying passengers plunged into the Trishuli River at Simaltal, along the Narayanghat section, due to a landslide t...

KATHMANDU, July 30: Although the reservation quota for Public Service Commission (PSC) examinations is supposed to be reviewed every 10 years, it has not been updated for 17 years. Due to the lack of revision, the reservation quota has not been extended to the target groups. PSC officials said that...

KATHMANDU, July 30: A kotihom is currently underway on the Pashupatinath Temple premises in the Bankali Hansamandap area, attracting millions of devotees.

KATHMANDU, July 19: The Ministry of Urban Development has decided to identify the real squatters in the Kathmandu Valley to implement the Supreme Court’s order to relocate the squatters from the riverbanks in the valley to other places, even if alternatives need to be provided. But the ministry has...

KATHMANDU, July 16: Sharat Singh Bhandari, the newly-appointed Minister for Labor, Employment and Social Security, who is at 6th rank in the newly-formed government, had been appointed as a minister 19 times earlier.

KATHMANDU, July 14: The draft of the Road Safety Act and National Road Safety Action Plan (Implementation Plan), prepared to centralize road safety measures, has been pending in the Ministry of Physical Infrastructure and Transport (MoPIT) for the past six years. The draft includes provisions for re...

KATHMANDU, July 5: The National Vigilance Center (NVC) has initiated an investigation into whether the Nepal government's secretaries have obtained foreign permanent residency (PR) cards, including those of the US and the UK.