The Kathmandu Valley has witnessed an inflation increment by average 7.60 percent in the past five months during the current fiscal year, 2076/77 as compared to 3.68 percent during the same period in the FY 2075/76, according to five month’s data during the current FY, 2076/77 on current macroeconomic and
Prakash Silwal Her Royal Highness Princess Astrid of Belgium has wished for the success of Visit Nepal Year 2020, and prosperity of Nepal. She made this remark at a reception organized by Minister for Foreign Affairs Pradeep Kumar Gyawali in her honour this evening in the Capital. Princess Astrid is
The ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) has decided to make party’s standing committee member Agni Prasad Sapkota as the candidate of Speaker of the House of Representatives (HoR). A meeting of the NCP Secretariat held this evening took the decision in this regard, according to party General Secretary, Bishnu Prasad
Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister Ishwar Pokhrel on Sunday praised the ‘unification path programme’ put forward by the Nepal Army. NA has advanced the initiative so as to contribute to the promotion of country’s tourism. The programme would encourage the feelings of national unity among the state and the
The District Court Chitwan on Sunday gave a clean chit to three persons including television programme host Rabi Lamichhane over the suicide case of journalist Shalikram Pudasaini. The court gave the clean chit to Rabi Lamichhane, Yubraj Kandel and Asmita Karki aka Ruku over abetting suicide. According to court’s registrar
Minister for Land Management, Cooperatives and Poverty Alleviation Padma Kumari Aryal on Sunday assured efforts to resolve problems of landless squatters and unmanaged settlements as she said the making of laws related to the issues has been completed. "The eighth amendment to the Land Act provisions that an individual lacking
Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation, Yogesh Kumar Bhattarai, has said that the government would go in action for the development of Lumbini. Saying that serious of discussions were held for its development, Minister Bhattarai shared that the Ministry would initiate activities immediately by considering the suggestions received so
A meeting of ruling Nepal Communist Party has late afternoon started at Prime Minister official residence in Baluwatar in a bid to choose a candidate for the vacant position of Speaker of the House of Representative. The sessions of the HoR on December 27, 2019 and January 1 and 12,
The meeting of the National Assembly today witnessed debate among members on Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC). At the special hour of the meeting, lawmaker Rajkumar Kunwar argued that if the MCC was passed by the parliament, it would invite foreign military intervention. He warned that if it was passed, the
The Investment Board Nepal and the Chinese company Power China have signed a memorandum of understanding in regard with the implementation of Tamor Hydroelectric Project known as the ‘gem’ of the east. Board Chief Executive Officer Maha Prasad Adhikari, Hydro Electricity Investment and Development Company Limited’s chief executive officer Chhabi