June 25, 2021 17:49 pm
KATHMANDU, June 25: A massive landslide and a flash flood hit Helambu Rural Municipality and downstream villages of Sindhupalchowk last week. It has almost been 10 days, and it won’t be otherwise to say that Helambu has remained disconnected from the rest of the world since then. Both motorable and suspension bridges have been swept away. There has been no communication network and electricity since June 16.
December 30, 2020 18:00 pm
LONDON, Dec 30: Regulators in Asia are weighing approval for COVID-19 vaccines developed by Pfizer Inc with partner BioNTech SE, Moderna Inc and AstraZeneca Plc, but few nations expect to get significant supplies initially.
March 9, 2020 17:25 pm
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.
April 22, 2018 15:23 pm
CHITWAN, April 22: Minister for Drinking Water and Sanitation Bina Magar has vowed to work by making short term and long term plans to ensure supply of clean drinking water.
March 15, 2018 06:00 am
KATHMANDU, March 15: Ministry of Industry, Commerce and Supplies (MoICS) has clarified that the government does not have any plan to dissolve the Department of Supplies and Protection of Consumers' Interest (DoSMPCI).
March 5, 2018 03:15 am
KATHMANDU, Mar 5: Newly appointed Minister for Industry, Commerce and Supplies, Matrika Prasad Yadav, has said that he would adopt a zero-tolerance policy against corruption.
January 25, 2018 15:04 pm
KATHMANDU, Jan 25: The government is making preparations to resume supplies of stones and aggregates to India. According to sources, the government is mulling to do so following the pressure from the smugglers.
January 21, 2018 11:36 am
HUMLA, Jan 21: For the past 10 days, the Biplav led Maoist faction have seized daily food supplies and 300 mules in Humla and Mugu. The move comes after local administration collected tax during transportation.
October 16, 2017 07:39 am
MUGU, Oct 16: Recording significant growth in apple production, the remote western district of Mugu has exported 300 tons of apples outside the district so far in the current fiscal year.
September 26, 2017 14:45 pm
BIRATNAGAR, Sept 26: Supplies Minister Shiva Kumar Mandal has said the government was alert on the smooth supply of essential commodities during the Dashain, Tihar and Chhath festivals.
September 5, 2017 08:43 am
KATHMANDU, Sept 5: The Ministry of Supplies has sealed four shops selling branded items in Durbar Marg, Kathmandu, on Monday. Issuing a statement, the ministry said an inspection team led by the Minister for Supplies Shiva Kumar Mandal found the shops conning consumers.
August 30, 2017 07:11 am
KATHMANDU, August 30: Lawmakers have claimed that they have found the involvement of former supplies minister Deepak Bohara and Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) Executive Director Gopal Khadka in the controversial land purchase for setting up fuel storage facilities in various districts.
August 15, 2017 10:44 am
KATHMANDU, Aug 14: Recent floods in the eastern part of Nepal have caused the supply of vegetables to the Kathmandu Valley to go down by at least 100 tons.
August 2, 2017 17:52 pm
KATHMANDU, August 2: In a meeting of the Legislature-Parliament's Public Account Committee on Wednesday, lawmakers demanded action as per the law against those indulged in 'irregularities' in the Nepal Oil Corporation's land procurement process in four districts.
July 10, 2017 00:30 am
KATHMANDU, July 10: Wholesale price of seasonal vegetables has plunged due to oversupply in the market.
May 9, 2017 10:12 am
KATHMANDU, May 9: The government for the first time has introduced 'Healthcare Technologies and Medical Supplies Directive, 2074' for streamlining the management of purchase and distribution of medical technologies and equipment.
February 23, 2017 08:28 am
KATHMANDU, Feb 23: Prem Kumar Rai, the secretary of the Ministry of Supplies, has said that agitating petroleum tanker operators should be jailed, stating that they have been disrupting supply of essential products.
January 31, 2017 09:15 am
KATHMANDU, Jan 31: Minister for Supplies Deepak Bohara on Monday underscored the need for gold and silver trading guidelines, stating that monitoring of gold and silver traders has become difficult in the absence of such guidelines.
December 30, 2016 09:43 am
PAANCHTHAR, Dec 30: The Nepali Army Wives Association on Thursday distributed food and clothes to the victims of the massive fire in Sankranti Bazaar, Tethrathun.
December 17, 2016 11:24 am
KATHMANDU, Dec 17: The Office of the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers (OPMCM) has issued instructions for dispatch of relief supplies to the victims of the massive fire which broke out at Sankranti Bazaar of Tethrathum on Friday.
August 22, 2016 16:22 pm
KATHMANDU, Aug 22: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal on Monday inquired of Minister for Supplies Deepak Bohara about the shortage of petroleum products in the Kathmandu Valley.
August 1, 2016 11:29 am
PATHARI (Morang), Aug 1: All Nepal National Free Students Union (ANNFSU) Central Committee on Sunday distributed relief supplies worth Rs 500,000 to flood-stricken in Morang.
July 8, 2016 16:04 pm
KATHMANDU, July 8: Minister for Supplies Ganesh Man Pun today stressed the need for regular monitoring of meat shops in the Kathmandu Valley.
June 28, 2016 10:12 am
JANAKPUR, June 28: A significant number of unskilled manpower leave the country every year for the global labor market, putting their lives at risk, participants of a program organized here Monday said.