Editorial: Return the extra fees The medical colleges would do well to refrain from issuing threats of shutting them down to pile pressure on the government The private medical colleges have been given a 15-day ultimatum to return extra fees charged from the students, and it would be... 13 Nov, 2019
Infrastructure projects get priority Kathmandu, May 29 The government has allocated a budget of Rs 163.52 billion for development of roads, rail and water transportation system through the federal budget for next fiscal year 2019-20. In this sense, the fiscal budget seems geared... 30 May, 2019
�Oli more arrogant than former kings� Khotang, May 8 Nepali Congress leader Udaya Shamsher Rana has accused Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli of surpassing even the former kings in his display of arrogance. “Neither Mahendra Shah or his son Birendra had shown so much of braggadocio as... Travel 09 May, 2019
Arrears of govt agencies rise by 36.7 pc Kathmandu, April 12 Arrears of the government rose significantly by 36.7 per cent in the fiscal 2017-18, reflecting inability of the government to resolve unsettled dues and failure of state agencies to justify spending. The 56th annual... 13 Apr, 2019
Government spent one year in vain, says NC Kathmandu, February 17 The main opposition Nepali Congress today said the government spent its first year in office in vain despite favourable political environment with two-thirds majority. The NC said the government had lost people’s faith... Travel 18 Feb, 2019
NC holds nationwide anti-government protest rallies Kathmandu, February 4 The main opposition party Nepali Congress today organised a nationwide protest against the government’s ‘authoritarian’ move of forcibly getting the National Medical Education Bill endorsed from the Parliament as well... Travel 05 Feb, 2019
NC to continue protest in Parliament, streets Kathmandu, January 30 The main opposition Nepali Congress will continue its protest in the House and the streets to press the government to fairly investigate irregularities in Nepal Airlines jet-purchase scam, to save the life of Dr Govinda KC who... Travel 31 Jan, 2019
Tarun Dal Kaski to hold protest rally against government POKHARA: Nepali Congress' youth wing Nepal Tarun Dal Kaski has announced that it will launch a protest program against the KP Sharma Oli-led government from Friday, accusing that the two-thirds majority government was conducting unlawful... Travel 23 Jan, 2019
Chinese company gets Budhigandaki hydel project Kathmandu, September 23 Nearly a year after the Sher Bahadur Deuba-led government scrapped the contract with China Gezhouba Group Company Ltd for the construction of the 1,200-megawatt Budhigandaki hydropower project, a national pride project, a... Travel 24 Sep, 2018
Budget more focused on physical infrastructure Kathmandu, May 29 The government has allocated a budget of Rs 83.89 billion for energy development through the budget for next fiscal year. It also has plans to celebrate 2019 to 2029 as Energy Decade. The government also has set a target to provide... 30 May, 2018
Tender of 1,200MW Budhigandaki by next fiscal Kathmandu, May 8 The government is planning to issue a tender of the 1,200-megawatt (MW) Budhigandaki reservoir hydropower project within the next fiscal year. The Pushpa Kamal Dahal-led government had handed over the Budhigandaki project to... 09 May, 2018
Clear case of lack of public accountability Kathmandu, May 4 The government has collected billions of rupees from the general public over the last few years in the name of development and reconstruction of heritage sites, but in a clear sign of lack of accountability, majority of such... 05 May, 2018
