SOCIETY
Monsoon-related calamities claims 28 lives so far
Monsoon-related calamities claims 28 lives so far
KATHMANDU, July 5: With the beginning of monsoon in the country, 28 people have lost their lives, one is missing and 25 others have been injured in monsoon disasters.
Jul 05, 2024
SOCIETY
Insufficient budget poses challenges for wildlife conservation at CNP
Insufficient budget poses challenges for wildlife conservati...
CHITWAN, July 5: Budget inadequacy has posed challenges to efforts for the conservation of forest and wildlife at the Chitwan National Park (CNP).
Jul 05, 2024
POLITICS
NVC launches probe into residency permits of govt employees
NVC launches probe into residency permits of govt employees
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.
Jul 05, 2024
SOCIETY
Govt not doing enough for Chepang community, ‘the connoisseurs of nature’
Govt not doing enough for Chepang community, ‘the connoisseu...
KATHMANDU, July 4: Residing in Chitwan, Dhading, Makwanpur, and Gorkha districts and surrounded by the Mahabharat mountain range is a community of around 80,000 people. This community, referred to as the Chepang or Chewang, belong to the Tibeto-Burman ethnic group and is one of the indigenous triba...
Jul 05, 2024
SOCIETY
Difference of opinion between justices on case against Home Minister Lamichhane affects de...
Difference of opinion between justices on case against Home...
KATHMANDU, July 5: Supreme Court (SC) Justices Sapana Pradhan Malla and Saranga Subedi have expressed differing opinions regarding the petition demanding the suspension of Deputy Prime Minister and Home Minister Rabi Lamichhane.
Jul 05, 2024
SOCIETY
Delayed promotion process costs DIG Pokharel his promotion!
Delayed promotion process costs DIG Pokharel his promotion!
KATHMANDU, July 5: Deputy Inspector General (DIG) Posh Raj Pokharel, who was recommended for promotion to the post of Additional Inspector General (AIG) for a brief two-day tenure, retired from the police service as a DIG because his promotion process was delayed.
Jul 05, 2024
SOCIETY
Energy Ministry to hire CTEVT students in its projects
Energy Ministry to hire CTEVT students in its projects
KATHMANDU, July 5: In a bid to promote the concept of 'learning by earning', the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology, and the Ministry of Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for skill enhancement and apprenticeship of the CTEVT students.
Jul 05, 2024
ECONOMY
We have adopted policy to protect agriculture through tax policy: FinMin Pun
We have adopted policy to protect agriculture through tax po...
KATHMANDU, July 5: Finance Minister Barsha Man Pun has said that the government has adopted a policy to protect agriculture through its tax policy.
Jul 05, 2024
POLITICS
PM Dahal to seek vote of confidence on July 12
PM Dahal to seek vote of confidence on July 12
KATHMANDU, July 5: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal is scheduled to seek a vote of confidence in the House of Representatives (HoR) on July 12.
Jul 05, 2024
POLITICS
Madhesh Province likely to pass budget for upcoming FY today
Madhesh Province likely to pass budget for upcoming FY today
KATHMANDU, July 5: The Madhesh Province Assembly is likely to pass the province’s budget for the upcoming fiscal year 2024/25 on Friday.
Jul 05, 2024