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Several donor-funded road construction projects record dismal progress
Published On: August 3, 2023 07:00 AM NPT By: Himal Lamsal
KATHMANDU, August 2: The government took a loan from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) in 2018 and proceeded with the Butwal-Narayanghat road upgradation work. But the pace of construction of the road section is shameful. The progress of the 113 km Butwal-Narayanghat road with loan from ADB is also embarrassing.
Govt attempts to curtail citizens' right to privacy under the guise of crime control
Published On: August 2, 2023 09:28 PM NPT By: Tapendra Karki
KATHMANDU, August 2: The government has drawn criticisms for potentially infringing on citizens' privacy rights in the name of crime control and tariff regulation. The provision of direct access to citizens' SMS and call details, considered highly confidential, is raising concerns about the government's approach towards respecting the right to privacy.
Health Insurance Board yet to start health insurance in LMC and KMC
Published On: August 2, 2023 08:45 PM NPT By: Safalta Bhandari
KATHMANDU, August 2: Although almost seven years have passed since the operation of the health insurance program, this program has not started yet in all local bodies in the Kathmandu Valley.
MoCTCA gears up preparation to amend 45 years old Tourism Act
Published On: August 2, 2023 06:15 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, August 2: The Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation (MoCTCA) has made preparations to amend the 45 years old Tourism Act after the Council of Ministers approved the draft of the Federal Tourism Bill by amending the Tourism Act 1978 on July 11.
Retired professors spearhead tree plantation in Pashupati area
Published On: August 2, 2023 05:22 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, August 2: A group of retired professors of Kathmandu-based Institute of Forestry have planted trees around the Pashupati area.
Uptick in incidents of crime in the country in past two years: Nepal Police
Published On: August 2, 2023 04:15 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, August 2: Criminal activities have increased in the country lately. Over 100,000 incidents of various crimes took place in the past two years, according to the Nepal Police Headquarters.
NTA seeks suggestions from stakeholders to amend Cyber Security Bylaw
Published On: August 2, 2023 03:45 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, August 2: Nepal Telecommunication Authority (NTA) has requested suggestions from stakeholders for the purpose of amending the Cyber Security Bylaw 2020.
Schools closed for dengue control in Dharan
Published On: August 2, 2023 01:01 PM NPT By: Republica
INARUWA, August 2: All educational institutions operational in Dharan Sub-metropolis of Sunsari have been closed for carrying out an effective campaign against dengue outbreak. The municipal executive committee meeting held on Tuesday took the decision to engage collective efforts for prevention and control of the contagion.
Husband shoots his wife to death in Byas
Published On: August 2, 2023 10:35 AM NPT By: Republica
DAMAULI, August 2: A man has shot dead his wife at Byas Municipality in Tanahun.
Heavy rainfall likely in five provinces today
Published On: August 2, 2023 10:00 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, August 2: The country is under the influence of monsoon wind. Parts of Bagmati, Gandaki, Karnali and Sudurpaschim provinces are currently experiencing light to moderate rainfall, according to the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology of Meteorological Forecasting Division (MFD).
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