The government has formed a five-member committee to monitor and study the state of crusher industries in operation across the country. The committee comprising joint-secretaries of the five ministries will make a report on the state of the more than 5000 such industries in the country. A meeting of five

The case lodged at the Supreme Court (SC) against Nepal Communist Party (NCP) leader Agni Prasad Sapkota has been deferred till Tuesday since the hearing was not completed on Monday. Hearing on the case was started at the single bench of Justice Sapana Malla Pradhan. Senior advocate Dinesh Tripathi had

Police have confiscated 2.5 kilogrammes of gold being smuggled into the country. The yellow metal worth Rs 16 million was being illegally brought into the country from the Rasugadhi transit point. According to Chief District Officer Arjun Bhandari, the gold was found hidden in a jeep (Na. 1 Ja. 3542)

Chinese Ambassador to Nepal Hou Yanqi on Monday called on Speaker Agni Prasad Sapkota and congratulated him on his election to the post of Speaker of the Parliament. Ambassador Hou visited Speaker Sapkota at Singhadurbar after he assumed his office. According to Speaker Sapkota’s Secretariat, the Chinese envoy wished for

– Krishna Raj Gautam Minister for Land Management, Cooperatives and Poverty Alleviation Padhma Kumari Aryal has said that the government was carrying out a deep study over the land scam of Lalita Niwas area, Baluwatar. At a news conference organised by the Ministry to share the key achievements of the

Nepal Police Club won today’s match under the Martyr Memorial ‘A’ Division League Football Tournament, taking place in Kathmandu. In the first match of ninth-round of the league that began at Dasharath stadium from Monday, Nepal Police Club defeated Armed Police Force Club 1-0. Captain Bholanath Silwal scored the only

Members of Sudur Paschim State Assembly have stressed the need to make correction on the Bill designed to manage Radio, FM and Television broadcasting-2076, saying the bill is repressive. Taking part in discussion on the bill in the meeting of State Assembly held on Monday, state assembly members argued that

Soon after assuming the post of the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Nepal Communist Party leader Agni Prasad Sapkota has announced of giving up the general membership of the party. The announcement has been made in order to assume the role of the speaker in an independent and impartial

The State Affairs and Good Governance Committee of the parliament has directed the Ministry of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs to do more homework regarding the bills on formation, operation and terms of reference of federal civil service. The parliamentary meeting today failed to forge consensus on the issues following

Finance Minister Dr Yuba Raj Khatiwada has said the way would be paved for the Citizen’s Investment Trust (CIT) to expand its investment in the capital market. He expressed his hope the company will increase its investment in the capital market through its subsidiary companies which would help the company