Livestock service business to be made systematic Kathmandu, December 28 The government has registered Animal Health and Livestock Services Council Bill-2019 at the Secretariat of the Federal Parliament to make the existing animal health and livestock service business more systematic and... Horoscopes 29 Dec, 2019
New education policy envisions Nepal as hub for students Kathmandu, November 8 New National Education Policy-2019 approved by the Council of Ministers has set ambitious goal of achieving major structural overhaul in education sector. The policy envisions to guide the entire education sector in line... Horoscopes 09 Nov, 2019
Himalaya Airlines to transfer Chinese ownership, introduces new logo Kathmandu, September 29 Himalaya Airlines, a Nepal-China joint venture private international carrier of the country, is preparing to transfer the Chinese ownership of the company. Currently, Tibet Airlines has 49 per cent share in the company while... 30 Sep, 2019
EDITORIAL: Privatise NAC The govt should give up the idea of doing business in airlines as the private sector has become capable of competing with others A taskforce led by former secretary Sushil Ghimire submitted its report to Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil... 20 Sep, 2019
�Coordination among three tiers of govt should be streamlined� One-and-a-half years after federalism was implemented and provincial governments were formed, there are voices that question fiscal sustainability of federalism. Critics are also questioning the relevance of provincial governments. In this context,... Travel 16 Sep, 2019
Department of Railways seeks 200 staffers Kathmandu, August 24 Aiming to achieve timely operation of the long-awaited Janakpur-Kurtha railways, the Department of Railways (DoRW) has formally asked the government to provide 200 technical and non-technical staffers to revive the Nepal Railway... 25 Aug, 2019
There�s no reason for delaying national convention Although things seem to have improved lately, the main opposition party Nepali Congress’ role has been lacklustre both in the Parliament and outside. While NC leaders outside the Parliament say the party’s lawmakers have failed to play an active... Travel 15 Jul, 2019
New Forest Bill: Opportunity for transformation Collaboration among stakeholders has always been the key to the success of the Nepali forestry sector, no matter what the management objectives. We can succeed by making forestry the business of everyone, not of a selected few Nepal’s forestry... 08 Jul, 2019
AVIATION SAFETY is my first priority Recently appointed Director General of Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal, Rajan Pokhrel started his career as a technical officer at the then aviation department in 1990. Under his coordination, the International Civil Aviation Organisation had removed... 02 Jul, 2019
Agro minister assures over 80pc capex by this fiscal Kathmandu, June 23 While addressing the discussions over the budget today at the Parliament, Agriculture Minister Chakrapani Khanal, provided assurance that the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development will spend more than 80 per cent of... 24 Jun, 2019
Government wants media to toe its line The government on May 9 registered the Media Council Bill in the Parliament proposing formation of Nepal Media Council. The council, according to the bill, can impose a fine of Rs 25,000 to Rs one million on media outlets, publishers, editors,... Travel 20 May, 2019
Experts recommend long-term strategies for organic farming Kathmandu, May 15 Organic experts have recommended the Nepal government to bring long-term strategy and policies to create favourable environment for organic farming in the country. Concluding a two-daylong International Organic Experts’ Meet... 16 May, 2019