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Posted on September 16, 2017 | views: 69

HIDCL to invest Rs 36 billion in five years

The Hydroelectricity Investment and Development Company Limited (HIDCL) has unveiled is planning to invest Rs 36 billion in the hydro sector in the coming five years. Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of...

Posted on September 16, 2017 | views: 138

Preparations for security arrangements for local-level elections over

All preparations necessary for security arrangement of the local-level elections scheduled for September 18 in Province No. 2 have been completed, the Home Ministry said. Spokesperson of the Home Mi...

Posted on September 15, 2017 | views: 175

Silence period to begin for one am Saturday

The election Commission (EC) has said that ‘silence period’ for the third phase of local level elections to be held in Province 2 will start from  midnight today. Issuing a press statement, EC ...

Posted on September 15, 2017 | views: 138

US to assist RS 50 billion to Nepal; MoU signing

A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed in Washington today in regard to the US government's grant-assistance worth around Rs 50 billion to Nepal.  Finance Minister Gyanendra Bahadur...

Posted on September 15, 2017 | views: 136

NHRC praises EC's effort to ban use of children during poll

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has lauded the efforts of the Election Commission (EC) to ban the use of children during elections as a positive move. A meeting held today at the EC betw...

Posted on September 15, 2017 | views: 146

Sept 18, a public holiday in eight districts of Tarai

The Ministry of Home Affairs has announced a public holiday on September 18 in the eight Tarai districts which are going to the polls under the third phase local-level election.  A notice issue...

Posted on September 15, 2017 | views: 94

Employees Adjustment Bill to be presented in parliament on Tuesday

The government is to present the Employees Adjustment Bill in the Legislature-Parliament on coming Tuesday. The meeting of the State Affairs Committee under the Legislature-Parliament held  tod...

Posted on September 13, 2017 | views: 157

South Korea East Power provides over Rs 12 million to PM relief fund

South Korea-based Korea South-East Power Company has assisted over Rs 12 million to the Prime Minister's Natural Disaster Relief Fund. Company president and chief executive officer  Mr Jae...

Posted on September 13, 2017 | views: 162

Nepal beats Bhutan to enter semis

The Nepali Under-19 cricket team defeated Bhutan by nine wickets in a match held today under the ACC U-19 Eastern Region qualifiers underway in Malaysia to secure its entry to the semi-final.  ...

Posted on September 13, 2017 | views: 154

Voter ID cards to be issued on Sept 15, 16 and 17 in Province-2

The Election Commission is to issue the voter identity cards for the purpose of the third phase local-level election on September 15, 16 and 17. Election is taking place from 7 am to 5 pm on Septembe...

Posted on September 11, 2017 | views: 214

EC draws govt attention

Election Commission (EC) has stated that the government has violated the election code of conduct by expanding cabinet. Issuing a press release today, EC said the government’s decision to expand cab...

Posted on September 11, 2017 | views: 211

Prez Bhandari administers oath of office and secrecy to three new ministers

Three newly appointed ministers took the oath of office and secrecy today. At a special programme organised at Sheetal Niwas, President Bidya Devi Bhandari administered the oath of office and secrec...

Posted on September 11, 2017 | views: 209

Upendra Yadav unhappy with major political parties

Federal Socialist Forum Nepal (FSFN)'s central chair Upendra Yadav has accused the big political parties of always cheating on the Madhesi Nepalis. Speaking at a press meet in Janakpur today, l...

Posted on September 10, 2017 | views: 149

PSC resumes process to announce vacancies

The Public Service Commission (PSC) has resumed the process from today to announce vacancies for various posts in public service for this year, said a PSC official. Earlier, the State Affairs Commit...

Posted on September 10, 2017 | views: 165

Child nutrition allowance to be distributed in six more districts

Government is to distribute child nutrition allowance in additional six districts that fall below the poverty index. Director General of the Department of Civil Registration, Anil Kumar Thakur, shar...

Posted on September 10, 2017 | views: 185

Development Committee against association of local levels

The Legislature-Parliament Development Committee has decided to recommend not to form an association of the local level governments. The decision was taken by a majority after a voting took place on...

Posted on September 10, 2017 | views: 100

Two women drown in rivulet

Two persons drowned in a local rivulet in Kaplivastu district. The deceased have been identified as Indrawati Yadav, 33, and Rima Kohar, 15, of Yashodhara rural municipality-2 in the district, said ...

Posted on September 10, 2017 | views: 103

DPM Mahara urges Chinese business community to invest in Nepal

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs Krishna Bahadur Mahara has urged Chinese business community to invest in infrastructure sector in Nepal, as environment conducive to investment h...

Posted on September 06, 2017 | views: 630

11:55 AM of Ashoj 14 auspicious hour of tika this Dashain

Nepal Calendar Determination Committee has made public the auspicious hour of tika for the coming Dashain festival.  As per the Committee, the auspicious hour of this Dashain tika is 11:45 am o...

Posted on September 06, 2017 | views: 360

Lawmakers demand use of Nepali script and digits in auto number plates

Lawmakers have called for using the Devanagari script in the electric (embossed) number plate system for automobiles launched by the Department of Transport in Bagmati Zone since August 21.  In a...

Posted on September 06, 2017 | views: 305

Accused in death of woman from gang rape made public

The accused in the murder of a woman due to gang rape a week ago were presented before media by the police today. At a press meet, Superintendent of Police, Sahadev Thapa, said preliminary investiga...

Posted on September 06, 2017 | views: 129

Discussions on amendment to Employees Adjustment Bill begins

The Legislature-Parliament's State Affairs Committee has begun discussions on the amendment to the 'Employees Adjustment Bill- 2074 BS'.  The then Minister for General Administra...

Posted on September 06, 2017 | views: 271

Passengers' help desk at 12 places of Valley in view of Dashain festival

Metropolitan Traffic Police Division is to lunch a help desk for convenience of passengers in view of the upcoming festivals. The help desk is to be set up with the joint participation of Nepal Police...

Posted on September 06, 2017 | views: 145

Candidacy nomination underway in enthusiastic manner in Province 2

Nomination of candidature for the third round local level elections is underway for the 136 local levels of eight districts in Province No 2.  As per the information received from the Election C...

Posted on September 06, 2017 | views: 108

DPM Mahara off to China on six-day trip

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs, Krishna Bahadur Mahara, has left for Beijing, China today, leading a four-member delegation on a six-day official visit at the invitation of his...