Governmental procurement processes halted KATHMANDU, AUGUST 27 All the governmental procurement processes have been halted due to a technical error on the official website of the Public Procurement Monitoring Office (PPMO). As per PPMO, they have been facing problems in downloading... 28 Aug, 2020
Consultant selection process in controversy Kathmandu, April 4 The Nepali Army (NA) has decided to select an international consultant for the 72.5-kilometre-long Kathmandu-Tarai Fast Track amid the nationwide lockdown that has been implemented to prevent the spread of the coronavirus... 05 Apr, 2020
Scrap agreement with contractors who fail to meet project deadline: MoEWRI Kathmandu, February 8 As many projects have failed to complete construction works within the stipulated timeframe, the Ministry of Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation (MoEWRI) has directed its line agencies to scrap the contracts of such... 09 Feb, 2020
EDITORIAL: Make firms liable The govt should introduce tough laws that make the contractors accountable for any delay in completing the contracts they have won The Public Procurement Monitoring Office (PPMO) under the Prime Minister’s Office on Friday decided to blacklist... 08 Jan, 2020
Govt blacklists Pappu-Raman JV Kathmandu, January 6 The government has blacklisted Pappu-Raman Construction Company after it failed to complete the assigned projects on time. The Public Procurement Monitoring Office (PPMO) under the Prime Minister’s Office issued a notice... 07 Jan, 2020
Govt to provide service via mobile app Kathmandu, January 5 The Office of the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers has formulated Citizen Mobile App Operation Directive-2019 to deliver government services via mobile phones, tablets and other kinds of electronic gadgets. Government... Horoscopes 06 Jan, 2020
Work to set up modern cities in limbo Dhangadi, December 23 Work under the government project to develop modern cities in Dhangadi sub-metropolis and Godawari Municipality in Kailali, and Shuklaphanta Municipality in Kanchanpur is likely to suffer a setback again following the... Travel 24 Dec, 2019
ADB project hits snag following govt action against construction companies DHANGADHI: The Asian Development Bank (ADB)-funded project to develop a modern city in Far-Western Province has hit a snag following government action against skiving construction companies. The ADB-funded Regional Urban Development Project had... Travel 18 Dec, 2019
Contractors organise sit-in in front of PM�s Office against repressive govt policies Kathmandu, November 25 Contractors today organised a sit-in protest in front of the prime minister’s office in Baluwatar against the state’s repressive policy towards them. Citing that the government has turned repressive towards contractors... 26 Nov, 2019
Govt scraps construction agreement with Pappu Kathmandu, November 14 The government has scrapped the construction agreement with Pappu Construction — a company with a poor track record — for the 85-metre-long Bagmati Arch Bridge in Tinkune, stating that the firm has been unable to meet the... 15 Nov, 2019
Technical problems, but no irregularities: Panel KATHMANDU, SEPTEMBER 3 The probe panel led by Ram Narayan Bidari, chair of Delegated Legislation and Government Assurance Committee, today sent its report to Speaker Krishna Bahadur Mahara on 11-vechicles procurement at the Parliament Secretariat... Horoscopes 04 Sep, 2019
Govt directs Pappu Construction to rebuild parts of Teku bridge Kathmandu, July 17 The government has directed Pappu Construction — a company with a poor track record — to rebuild some parts of 62-metre-long Bishnumati bridge in Teku that have not met the set criteria. Issuing a seven-day notice, Division... 18 Jul, 2019