KATHMANDU, Jan 9: The government has formed a probe committee to resolve the tariff dispute of dedicated and trunk lines.

KATHMANDU, July 11: Minister for Industry, Commerce and Supplies, Ramesh Rijal presented the 'Power Trade Bill, 2080' in the National Assembly today.

KATHMANDU, June 12: Minister for Industry, Commerce and Supplies, Ramesh Rijal, has inspected Nepal’s Consulate General in Kolkata, India.

KATHMANDU, June 5: Minister for Industry, Commerce and Supplies, Ramesh Rijal, has urged the government of Italy to increase investment in Nepal in the areas capable of yielding high results.

KATHMANDU, May 16: Minister for Industry, Commerce and Supplies, Ramesh Rijal, has insisted on industrial infrastructure development and maximum utilization of natural resources to promote domestic production for advancing towards a self-sufficient economy.

MAHOTTARI, May 11: Minister for Industry, Commerce and Supplies, Ramesh Rijal, has urged the local governments to attach high priority to skill development and market promotion.

CHITWAN, May 5: Minister for Industry, Commerce and Supplies, Ramesh Rijal has claimed that the government has highly prioritized resolving the entrepreneurs' problems.

KATHMANDU, Dec 26: The Janamat Party is going to send Abdul Khan, senior vice chairman of the party, to become the Minister for Industry, Commerce and Supplies.

KATHMANDU, Sept 11: Minister for Industry, Commerce and Supplies Dilendra Prasad Badu has expressed commitment to immediately introduce a relief and rescue package for landslide survivors in Darchula.

KATHMANDU, July 31: Minister for Industry, Commerce and Supplies Dilendra Prasad Badu has said the Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) will not be privatized.

KATHMANDU, July 13: Minister for Industry, Commerce and Supplies, Dilendra Prashad Badu has stated that there is a need to be vigilant in order to improve the country's economic situation.

KATHMANDU, April 22: Minister for Industry, Commerce and Supplies Dilendra Prasad Badu has directed the authority concerned to make market monitoring effective.

KATHMANDU, Oct 10: Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba has approved the resignation of Minister for Industry, Commerce and Supplies Gajendra Bahadur Hamal on Sunday.

KATHMANDU, Oct 10: Newly-appointed Minister for Industry, Commerce and Supplies Gajendra Bahadur Hamal, who has been accused of becoming a minister from the quota of Chief Justice Cholendra Shamsher JB Rana, has said that he will submit his resignation to Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba today.

NEPALGUNJ, Oct 9: Gajendra Hamal, a long-time Nepali Congress member from Banke district, has succeeded in becoming the Minister for Industry, Commerce and Supplies even though he does not hold any active position in the party. Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba appointed him as a minister on Friday. It is rumored that Hamal was recommended for the post of a minister by Chief Justice Cholendra Shamsher Rana who has already denied this allegation.

KATHMANDU, Jan 2: Minister for Industry, Commerce and Supplies, Lekhraj Bhatta has said the problems of the sugar mills and the sugarcane farmers would be resolved by the third week of this month.