POLITICS
PMO directs study as govt's plan to abolish redundant offices faces hurdle
PMO directs study as govt's plan to abolish redundant office...

KATHMANDU, Sept 3: The government has announced that in the current fiscal year 2023/24, unnecessary government offices, development committees, plans, funds, departments will be abolished. But the government has failed to implement the declaration practically.
Sep 03, 2023

ECONOMY
Nepse plunges 29.81 points, daily turnover increases to Rs 1.18 billion on Sunday
Nepse plunges 29.81 points, daily turnover increases to Rs 1...

KATHMANDU, Sept 3: Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) on Sunday nosedived 29.81 points to close at 1,960.78 points.
Sep 03, 2023

POLITICS
Nepal visit productive to promote bilateral ties: US Senator Hollen
Nepal visit productive to promote bilateral ties: US Senator...

KATHMANDU, Sept 3: US senator Chris Van Hollen is returning home today upon the completion of his three-day visit to Nepal.
Sep 03, 2023

ECONOMY
Indigenous crop varieties nearing extinction on large scale from Myagdi
Indigenous crop varieties nearing extinction on large scale...

MYAGDI, Sept 3: Myagdi, a district rich in genetic resources and biological diversity, has reported the potential disappearance of 97 varieties of indigenous crops from its rural areas.
Sep 03, 2023

ECONOMY
Bhairahawa and Pokhara airports to be operated in PPP model
Bhairahawa and Pokhara airports to be operated in PPP model

BIRATNAGAR, Sept 3: Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation, Sudan Kiranti, has said that preparations are being made to operate the Gautam Buddha International Airport and the Pokhara Regional International Airport under a PPP (public-private partnership) model.
Sep 03, 2023

ECONOMY
Will the Electricity Bill be passed?
Will the Electricity Bill be passed?

KATHMANDU, Sep 3: The fate of the long-pending Electricity Bill 2080 BS, which has been repeatedly introduced in parliament, remains uncertain as it faces another deliberation in the Federal Parliament.
Sep 03, 2023

POLITICS
‘Hello Sarkar’ to operate 24 hours
‘Hello Sarkar’ to operate 24 hours

KATHMANDU, Sept 3: 'Hello Sarkar', the hotline public grievances handling service, operated by the Office of the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers at five various places of the country will now operate 24 hours a day.
Sep 03, 2023

SOCIETY
Drinking water supply to be ensured in all areas in Jajarkot
Drinking water supply to be ensured in all areas in Jajarkot

JAJARKOT, Sept 3: Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation, Shakti Bahadur Basnet has said that drinking water supply would be expanded to all areas of Jajarkot.
Sep 03, 2023

SOCIETY
One dies due to electrocution
One dies due to electrocution

BHARATPUR, Sept 3: A person died due to electrocution after he was caught up in an electric fence at Dhobaha, Madi Municipality-3 in Chitwan district.
Sep 03, 2023

SOCIETY
Four arrested for possessing rhino horn
Four arrested for possessing rhino horn

KATHMANDU, Sept 3: The Central Investigation Bureau (CIB), Nepal Police, has arrested four persons in possession of a rhino horn. Rhino is a protected wildlife species.
Sep 03, 2023
