Enraged locals slam contractor for dilly-dallying in expanding Bhaktapur-Nagarkot road
The contractor who was awarded to repair Bhaktapur-Nagarkot road has come under fire for the inordinate delay in expanding the road.
Vice President, PM, leaders call on visiting Bangladesh President
Vice President Nanda Bahadur Pun, Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli, National Assembly Chairman Ganesh Timalsina and leaders from the major political parties called on Mohammad Abdul Hamid, the president of Bangladesh in the capital on Wednesday.
Regional conference of honorary consuls kicks off in capital
The regional conference of the honorary consuls has commenced from today in Kathmandu with an objective to advance the cause of economic prosperity through economic diplomacy.
Constitutional Council meeting canceled citing PM's hectic schedule
A meeting of the Constitutional Council which was scheduled to be held on Wednesday afternoon canceled at the last minute citing the busy schedule of Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli.
Finmin instructs NRB to expand banking services to all local levels
Minister for Finance Dr Yubraj Khatiwada has instructed the Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) to make necessary arrangements to establish banks at all local levels at the earliest.
Australia orders evacuations as firefighters struggle to contain bushfires
Australian officials ordered people in several communities, including a major tourist destination, to evacuate immediately on Wednesday as firefighters struggled to contain more than 150 bushfires raging across the country’s east coast.