OPINION
Refrain from ‘political supremacy’
Refrain from ‘political supremacy’
The passing of the third amendment bill to ‘The Enforced Disappearances Enquiry, Truth and Reconciliation Commission Act 2014’on August 29, 2024, by the parliament, irrespective of prevailing gaps and ambiguities, is a milestone in moving the process ahead.
Dec 30, 2024
SOCIETY
Govt to develop guidelines for autism care in children
Govt to develop guidelines for autism care in children
Minister for Health and Population, Pradip Paudel, has announced plans to prepare guidelines for the care of children with autism in Nepal. With the rising incidents of autism among children in the country, the Ministry of Health aims to address this growing health concern.
Dec 30, 2024
ECONOMY
Govt issues ordinance to return depositors’ money from problematic cooperatives
Govt issues ordinance to return depositors’ money from probl...
The government has initiated the process to return the money of small depositors of troubled cooperatives on priority basis, while those with higher amounts will be getting their money equitably out of the amounts received from liquidation of fixed assets of those cooperatives.
Dec 30, 2024
ECONOMY
Govt looks forward to raise public debt by using alternative credit instruments
Govt looks forward to raise public debt by using alternative...
The government has started looking forward to collecting public debt by using alternative modes after facing a resource crunch in its finance due to low revenue collection compared to its exorbitant.
Dec 30, 2024
SOCIETY
KMC Mayor Shah announces to construct full-length statue of late former mayor Singh
KMC Mayor Shah announces to construct full-length statue of...
Mayor Shah announced plans to erect a statue of the late PL Singh, recognizing his significant role in making Kathmandu Nepal’s first metropolitan city. The statue will honor Singh’s invaluable contributions to the KMC’s development.
Dec 29, 2024
SOCIETY
Purnima Shrestha earns a spot on CNN's list ‘The Extreme Athletes who Pushed Limits in 202...
Purnima Shrestha earns a spot on CNN's list ‘The Extreme Ath...
Nepali mountaineer Purnima Shrestha earned a spot on CNN's prestigious list, "The Extreme Athletes Who Pushed Limits in 2024," for her achievements in mountaineering.
Dec 29, 2024
SOCIETY
Chicken price rises to Rs 345 per kg
Chicken price rises to Rs 345 per kg
The Nepal Chicken Sellers Association has begun increasing the price, claiming that the production is not as per the demand in the market.
Dec 29, 2024
POLITICS
Proposal to amend HoR rules for passing bill within 30 Days after initial failure
Proposal to amend HoR rules for passing bill within 30 Days...
The joint task force on legislation of the ruling party Nepali Congress-UML has initiated the discussion on setting the deadline for passing the bills that have come to the House of Representatives (HoR)
Dec 29, 2024
ECONOMY
NIA proposes stricter regulations for insurance companies' real estate purchases and const...
NIA proposes stricter regulations for insurance companies' r...
The Nepal Insurance Authority (NIA) has proposed tightening the purchase and construction of real estate for office purposes through the 'Insurance Company's Fixed Asset Purchase Directive, 2081 BS.' On Thursday, the NIA made the draft of the directive public for feedback and suggestions.
Dec 29, 2024
SOCIETY
Govt Reform Center to be set up at OPMCM
Govt Reform Center to be set up at OPMCM
The UML General-Secretary argued that the Center is necessary for effective delivery of services and to further channelize the government’s works for the country and its people.
Dec 29, 2024