POLITICS
Complications of having key entities under PMO being studied
Complications of having key entities under PMO being studied
KATHMANDU, April 22: The Office of the Prime Minister is revisiting the relevent laws to avoid the complications that lie ahead in bringing key government entities, including some anti-corruption agencies, under the PMO, as part of efforts by Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli to consolidate the powers...
Apr 22, 2018
ECONOMY
China urged to build railway under grant
China urged to build railway under grant
KATHMANDU, April 22: Minister for Foreign Affairs Pradeep Kumar Gyawali, who returned home on Saturday wrapping up his five-day official visit to China, said that he has requested the Chinese side to construct the much-talked-about cross-border railway between the two neighbors under a grant.
Apr 22, 2018
POLITICS
Indian PM Modi likely to visit Nepal in May
Indian PM Modi likely to visit Nepal in May
KATHMANDU, April 22: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to visit Nepal on the second week of May signaling "restoration of normalcy" in the relationship between the two countries, reports India's daily The Hindustan Times.
Apr 22, 2018
SOCIETY
Municipality starts demolishing structures built on public land
Municipality starts demolishing structures built on public l...
DHADING, April 22: Nilkantha Municipality has started demolishing the illegal structures built by encroaching upon public land in the municipality.
Apr 22, 2018
POLITICS
Talks on left unity continue with no progress
Talks on left unity continue with no progress
KATHMANDU, April 22: The third day of talks between top guns of the CPN-UML and CPN (Maoist Center) ended inconclusively on Saturday as differences over power sharing and rotation of premiership continue to hinder unification efforts between the two ruling parties.
Apr 22, 2018
POLITICS
Deuba accuses govt of totalitarian intentions
Deuba accuses govt of totalitarian intentions
KATHMANDU, April 22: President of main opposition party Nepali Congress, Sher Bahadur Deuba, has accused the government of trying to impose a totalitarian regime in the country.
Apr 22, 2018
SOCIETY
1,595 students still out of school in Siraha
1,595 students still out of school in Siraha
LAHAN, April 22: The government has launched a special campaign in Siraha to encourage people to sponsor the education of children who are out of school because of poverty.
Apr 22, 2018
SOCIETY
Norvic felicitates 14 senior docs
Norvic felicitates 14 senior docs
KATHMANDU, April 22: Norvic International Hospital on Saturday felicitated 14 senior doctors for their commendable contribution in the health sector.
Apr 22, 2018
ECONOMY
Province 7 budget prioritizes agriculture
Province 7 budget prioritizes agriculture
DHANGADHI, April 22: Jhapat Bohora, Minister for Internal Affairs and Planning in Province 7, has announced that the provincial government will be proposing a current fiscal year budget of Rs 1.2 billion that prioritizes agriculture .
Apr 22, 2018
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Apr 22, 2018