Nepal govt to bear acid attack victims' cost of treatment, medicine, education, living KATHMANDU: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli today declared that the Government of Nepal would bear the cost of treatment for the acid attack victims, their education and the cost of living. PM Oli assured that the government would take all the... Travel 10 Sep, 2020
Police halt home delivery service, arrest staff KATHMANDU, AUGUST 28 Nepal Police arrested several e-commerce entrepreneurs, including more than 20 delivery persons, yesterday, stating that home delivery services were against prohibitory orders issued by the District Administration Office,... Horoscopes 29 Aug, 2020
Sugar shortage likely this festive season Kathmandu, August 27 Consumers hoping some sweet relief this festive season may be in for disappointment as the shortage of sugar looms large. Salt Trading Corporation and Food Management and Trading Company Ltd (FMTCL) have started the tender... 28 Aug, 2020
Motherhood rights stressed Kathmandu, July 26 The Women and Social Welfare Committee of the House of Representatives has directed different ministries for effective implementation of ‘The Right to Safe Motherhood and Reproductive Health Act, 2018’. A meeting of the... Horoscopes 27 Jul, 2020
Government lifts import ban on peppercorns for industrial use KATHMANDU, JUNE 19 The government has lifted the ban on the import of peppercorns which had been imposed since more than a year. Citing that the ban on the import of peppercorns has encouraged illegal import and export of the product, the... 20 Jun, 2020
Government sets support price for paddy KATHMANDU, JUNE 17 The government has fixed the minimum support price for paddy for the next fiscal year at up to Rs 2,885 per quintal, depending on the variety. The Cabinet meeting on Tuesday set price of medium-sized paddy at Rs 2,885 per... 18 Jun, 2020
Goverment sets standards for operating businesses KATHMANDU, JUNE 12 With the government officially easing the nationwide lockdown to give momentum to economic activities and bring back some semblance of normalcy, the Ministry of Health and Population and the Ministry of Industry, Commerce and... Travel 13 Jun, 2020
Govt likely to evacuate Nepalis stranded abroad from next week Kathmandu, May 17 The government is likely to bring back Nepalis, including migrant workers and visitors, stranded abroad from next week on priority basis. A discussion related to this took place in the meeting of the High-Level Coordination... 18 May, 2020
Time Card system implemented from Sunday, delivery services come to standstill KATHMANDU: The Metropolitan Traffic Police Division (MTPD) has implemented the time card system for the vehicles plying in Kathmandu valley from Sunday, effectively shutting down the delivery services of essential goods including groceries and food... 10 May, 2020
Govt plans to evacuate over 35,000 illegal migrants Kathmandu, May 4 Preparations have been made to evacuate Nepalis living abroad with priority being accorded to those who have been living illegally in labour destinations. Minister of Foreign Affairs Pradeep Gyawali said Kuwait, Saudi Arabia and... Travel 05 May, 2020
MoICS to stress entrepreneurship, employment Kathmandu, May 3 The Ministry of Industry, Commerce and Supplies (MoICS) is formulating its budget programme for the upcoming fiscal year 2020-21 with a strategy to enhance entrepreneurship, employment, production and exports. Chandra Kumar... 04 May, 2020
Vegetable import from India continues while farmers lament lack of market Kathmandu, April 22 While the local vegetable farmers are looking for market during the lockdown period, vegetables are still being imported from India. According to the Ministry of Industry, Commerce and Supplies a total of 38,863 tonnes of... 23 Apr, 2020
