SOCIETY
Education Minister Shrestha warns to take action against employees benefiting from nepotis...
Education Minister Shrestha warns to take action against emp...
KATHMANDU, March 17: Education Minister Sumana Shrestha has issued a warning regarding the evaluation of employees benefiting from nepotism and favoritism. She emphasized that the evaluation score of such employees will be reduced by 0.5.
Mar 17, 2024
SOCIETY
CIAA lodges appeal at SC against former NOC executive director Gopal Khadka
CIAA lodges appeal at SC against former NOC executive direct...
KATHMANDU, March 17: The Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) has lodged an appeal with the Supreme Court (SC) asserting that the then executive director of Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC), Gopal Khadka, had received insufficient punishment.
Mar 17, 2024
SOCIETY
Govt offices provide essential services on 18 types of public holidays
Govt offices provide essential services on 18 types of publi...
KATHMANDU, March 17: Many may not be aware that certain government offices remain open even on public holidays. The Ministry of Home Affairs (MoHA) issued a notice in the gazette on March 16, 2023, declaring that government offices providing essential services would operate on 18 types of public hol...
Mar 17, 2024
POLITICS
CIB receives report from High-Level Probe Commission on Gold Smuggling
CIB receives report from High-Level Probe Commission on Gold...
KATHMANDU, March 17: The Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) of Nepal Police has received the report of the High-Level Probe Commission on Gold Smuggling. The commission, chaired by former high court judge Dilli Raj Acharya, submitted its findings to the CIB on Sunday.
Mar 17, 2024
POLITICS
Prime Minister Dahal dances to folk tunes in Pokhara
Prime Minister Dahal dances to folk tunes in Pokhara
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KATHMANDU, March 17: The political landscape remains tense after Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal's unexpected shift in alliances. The repercussions of this change are still seen in the capital, with the aftershocks being felt even by Prime Minister Dahal himself during his appearances on various p...
Mar 17, 2024
SOCIETY
Elderly killed in wild animal attack
Elderly killed in wild animal attack
Janaki (Banke), March 17: An elderly man has died in an attack by wild animal in Banke. The deceased is 71-year-old Nagendra Prasad Sharma, a resident of Darma Rural Municipality -1, Salyan district.
Mar 17, 2024
ECONOMY
BFIs urged to flow credit to productive sector
BFIs urged to flow credit to productive sector
KATHMANDU, March 17: The contribution of credit flow from the banks and financial institutions (BFIs) to the economic growth of the country has not been spectacular though its volume is equivalent to the gross domestic product (GDP).
Mar 17, 2024
POLITICS
RSP to prohibit nepotism in political appointments, form ministerial support group
RSP to prohibit nepotism in political appointments, form min...
KATHMANDU, March 17: The Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) has decided to completely ban nepotism in political appointments.
Mar 17, 2024
POLITICS
Hamro Nepali Party stakes claim to Bagmati’s chief ministership
Hamro Nepali Party stakes claim to Bagmati’s chief ministers...
KATHMANDU, March 17: Hamro Nepali Party has staked its claim to the position of Chief Minister of Bagmati Province.
Mar 17, 2024
POLITICS
Home Minister directs police to prosecute the accused in gold smuggling case including Kri...
Home Minister directs police to prosecute the accused in gol...
KATHMANDU, March 17: Deputy Prime Minister and Home Minister Rabi Lamichhane has instructed the authorities to immediately implement the report of the Commission of Inquiry formed to investigate gold smuggling in the country.
Mar 17, 2024