KATHMANDU, Nov 10: Vice President Ram Sahaya Prasad Yadav has announced that he will donate an amount equal to his one month's salary for the earthquake victims in Jajarkot and Rukum West. The donated amount will be deposited to the Prime Minister's Disaster Relief Fund.

PM Dahal to participate in COP-28 conference to be held in Dubai

Published On: November 10, 2023 04:30 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Nov 10: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has prepared to go to the UAE to participate in the Climate Conference (COP-28).

NA Major General Pandey steps down amid his date of birth row

Published On: November 10, 2023 03:10 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Nov 10: Tara Dhwaj Pandey, the Major General of the Nepali Army, has submitted his resignation.

BANKE, Nov 10: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal  has said that women, children, senior citizens as well as expecting and new mothers will be highly prioritized while distributing relief packages for the quake-affected people.

Will Major General Pandey step down amid age dispute?

Published On: November 10, 2023 01:44 PM NPT By: Tapendra Karki

KATHMANDU, Nov 10:  The age dispute of Tara Dhwaj Pandey, a high-ranking officer in the Nepali army, has recently become complicated. Although Chief of Army Staff (CoAS) General Prabhuram Sharma recommended Pandey for the post of Lieutenant General, his age dispute kept escalating. Regarding his age dispute, the Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) had also raised concern and sent a letter to the Ministry of Defense regarding Pandey's age dispute. After that, the CIAA inquired about his dispute, resulting in further complications in this issue.

KATHMANDU, Nov 10: Chairman of the Senate of Pakistan, Muhammad Sadiq Sanjrani, has conveyed his deep sorrow and condolences for the loss of lives and property in the earthquake in Nepal.

India supplies earthquake relief material to Govt of Nepal

Published On: November 10, 2023 01:12 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Nov 10: India has supplied relief material to the Government of Nepal in response to the earthquake tragedy. Acting on the commitment of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the third tranche of over 12 tonnes of earthquake relief support, consisting of blankets, sleeping bags, tents and essential medical supplies reached Nepal on November 9, 2023, via a special Indian Air Force (IAF) C-130 flight.

UK King Charles expresses grief over quake devastation in Nepal

Published On: November 10, 2023 11:35 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Nov 10: King Chares of the United Kingdom has expressed sadness over the earthquake devastation in Nepal.

KATHMANDU, Nov 9: The scope of work of the committees under the House of Representatives is to oversee twenty-five ministries and their subordinate agencies. There is a rule that bars lawmakers from taking up any position in the committees if there is a conflict of  interest. But this rule does not seem to have been followed.

JAJARKOT, Nov 9: Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation Shakti Bahadur Basnet has said that the government has accorded first priority to protect the earthquake victims from cold and snowfall.