KATHMANDU, Jan 17: Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation Prem Bahadur Ale has warned of taking action against those involved in leasing out and using the property of Narayanhiti Durbar Museum for a pittance.

KATHMANDU, Jan 12: Batas Organization, which was dragged into a controversy over the issue of leasing land to build infrastructure including a restaurant inside the Narayanhiti Palace Museum, has said that the probe committee formed to carry out an investigation into the decision made its report public without any research and without consulting the stakeholders.

KATHMANDU, Jan 11: Bhesh Narayan Dahal, executive director of the Narayanhiti Palace Museum, has resigned from his position after he was dragged into the controversial restaurant construction deal of Batas Group.

KATHMANDU, Jan 6: Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation Prem Bahadur Ale has said that the process of removing Batash group from the Narayanhiti Palace Museum will be taken forward.

TAPLEJUNG, Jan 5: Former Tourism Minister Yogesh Kumar Bhattarai has claimed that his name was dragged in the lease of land and building on the Narayanhiti Durbar Museum premises for a commercial purpose, in an unnecessary and irrational manner.

KATHMANDU, Jan 4: The Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation (MoCTCA) has directed authorities concerned to immediately stop the illegal construction works being carried out to operate restaurants on the premises of Narayanhiti Palace Museum.

KATHMANDU, Feb 26: A white paper released by Nepal Trust, a government authority to oversee the nationalized former royal family land and property in the country, has revealed that the government lost Rs 5 billion rental fee while leasing out the valuable land at Durbarmarga three years ago.

KATHMANDU, Oct 30: One week into the public display of the royal crown and scepter, Narayanhiti Palace Museum bustles with visitors. Not just the locals, but even foreigners are seen flocking the palace to get a glimpse of the priceless artifacts which are displayed inside a bullet-proof showcase in Rupandehi Hall.

KATHMANDU, Oct 15: Ten years after declaring Nepal as a federal republic, the government is all set for public display of the royal crown of former monarchs of Nepal, starting from Monday.