BHUWAN SHARMA

Pandey has already returned after participating in the event, which was held from July 15 to 18. The annual programme focused on discussions about housing for all and adequate housing. In previous years, such events were attended by the Urban Development Minister and the ministry secretary.

A decision taken at a secretary-level meeting chaired by Chief Secretary Govinda Bahadur Karki on Monday not to request the Public Service Commission to advertise vacancies for new civil service recruits this year was overturned by the Office of the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers within six...

The surge came just a day before the government raised capital gains tax on land sales from July 17.

The two sides agreed to halt the outsourcing plan, continue the employment of contract, salaried and temporary workers, provide them with a dearness allowance, and enroll them in the Social Security Fund.

A source said the Council of Ministers and the Office of the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers are preparing the proposal.

Unchecked urbanization, clogged drains and shrinking rivers have turned even moderate rain into a citywide flood risk.

Minister Rawal assured residents that genuine landless families would receive land ownership certificates as soon as possible.

These records will be maintained by the Department of National Personnel Records (Civil) following directives issued by the Council of Ministers and the Office of the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers. 

The National Planning Commission and the Ministry of Physical Infrastructure Development have begun discussions on extending the expressway to Chobhar and connecting it to Balkhu in Kathmandu.

Forty-five squatter families were relocated after the government shut down two holding centers and provided each family with Rs 25,000 in assistance, even as uncertainty lingers over their permanent resettlement.