KATHMANDU, April 9: Four former CPN (Maoist Center) ministers in the KP Oli-led Cabinet, who were relieved of their positions on Thursday, are being reappointed on Friday.

KATHMANDU, Feb 27: Minister for Industry, Commerce and Supplies Lekh Raj Bhatta on Saturday clarified that the responsibility to import petroleum products could not be given to the private sector as this is related to the matters concerning national security.

Cane farmers hand over memorandum with ultimatum to Industry Minister Bhatta

KATHMANDU, March 22: Government has warned of taking stricter action against if anyone is found to have been involved in black marketing and hoarding.

KASKI, March 14: Minister for Industry, Commerce and Supply, Lekhraj Bhatta, has warned of action to the hoarders.

KATHMANDU, March 9: Minister for Industry, Commerce and Supplies Lekhraj Bhatta has claimed that import from the third countries has not been affected due to the spread of coronavirus outbreak.

LALITPUR, March 7: Minister for Industry, Commerce and Supply Lekhraj Bhatta has warned of stern action against those trying to create an artificial shortage of essentials and petroleum products.

KATHMANDU, Jan 9: The government is to take program-based initiatives for resolving all types of problems seen in the Special Economic Zone (SEZ).

ATTARIYA, Dec 7: Minister for Industry, Commerce and Supply, Lekhraj Bhatta, has said the government was enforcing 'one village-one industry' policy soon.