Govt mulls festive discount on daily essentials Kathmandu, August 28 State-owned enterprises (SOEs) have announced that they will be selling daily essentials at a subsidised rate during the festive season of Dashain, Tihar and Chhat. Nepal Food Corporation (NFC), National Trading Ltd (NTL), Salt... 29 Aug, 2016
31-member Cabinet after latest expansion KATHMANDU: After induction of 13 ministers from the Nepali Congress party today, the Cabinet strength has reach 31. It includes the Prime Minister, two deputy prime ministers, 24 ministers and four state ministers. As many as four parties have been... Horoscopes 26 Aug, 2016
13 new ministers take oath from President KATHMANDU: President Bidya Devi Bhandari on Friday morning administered the oath of office and secrecy to 13 new ministers. Inducting leaders from the Nepali Congress, Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has expanded the coalition... Horoscopes 26 Aug, 2016
NOC submits plan to expand fuel storage facility to PM Kathmandu, August 24 Nepal Oil Corporation — the state-owned petroleum company — presented its plan to expand fuel storage facility in all the seven provinces and other strategic locations to Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal, today. NOC... 25 Aug, 2016
Nepali Congress indecision delays Cabinet expansion KATHMANDU: Internal differences over the names of ministerial nominees from the Nepali Congress, a major coalition ally, has delayed the expansion of Pushpa Kamal Dahal-led government. It was expected that Prime Minister Dahal, on Wednesday,... Travel 24 Aug, 2016
PM tells minister to immediately solve fuel shortage KATHMANDU: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal on Monday directed Minister for Supplies Deepak Bohara to immediately take initiatives in order to solve the fuel shortage, which Kathmandu is reeling under for last two days. "Information has been... 22 Aug, 2016
Minister urges traders to ensure smooth supply of essentials Kathmandu, August 16 Minister for Supply Deepak Bohara today urged traders to manage smooth supply of essential commodities as the festive season is fast approaching. Talking to a delegation of Nepal Chamber of Commerce (NCC), the minister... 17 Aug, 2016
Report on killing of 13 Nepalis in Kabul attack submitted to PM Dahal KATHMANDU: The Ministry of Labour and Employment on Tuesday submitted a report on the death of 13 Nepalis in the June 23 terrorist attack in Afghanistan to Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal, who currently holds Labour and Employment portfolio with... Travel 16 Aug, 2016
'Power imbalance' halted RPP unification: Rana KATHMANDU: Rastriya Prajatantra Party Chairman Pashupati Shamsher Rana has said that the unification with RPP-Nepal could not take place owing to failure to agree on the balance of power. Speaking at an interaction organised by the Sambad Club... Horoscopes 13 Aug, 2016
House panel directs government not to halt process of purchasing LPG bullets Kathmandu, August 2 The Industry, Commerce and Consumer Welfare Committee of the Legislature-Parliament, today, instructed the government not to halt the process of purchasing liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) bullets by LPG bottlers. The parliamentary... 03 Aug, 2016
NAFEA demands recall of Ambassador Niranjan Basnyat KATHMANDU: The Nepal Association of Foreign Employment Agencies (NAFEA) has demanded that the government recall Ambassador for Malaysia Niranjan Basnyat. At a press meet here on Thursday, Association Chair Bimal Dhakal alleged Ambassador Basnayt of... Horoscopes 30 Jun, 2016
Nepal to seek compensation from Canadian government Kathmandu, June 23 Nepal has decided to seek compensation from the Canadian government for the families of 13 Nepalis who used to guard the Canadian Embassy in Kabul, Afghanistan, and were killed in a suicide attack on June 20. Six Nepali... Travel 24 Jun, 2016
