Parties preparing for upcoming elections Biratnagar, September 16 Political parties have started preparations for provincial and parliamentary polls slated for December 7 in Morang district, where six constituencies for the House of Representatives and 12 for the provincial assembly have... Travel 17 Sep, 2017
Implementation of media policy will not be affected: Minister Rai Kathmandu, July 26 Minister for Information and Communications Sherdhan Rai today said that the changed political scenario would not affect implementation of the National Media Policy-2073. At a discussion with members of a high-level committee... Horoscopes 27 Jul, 2016
New firms barred from obtaining basic telephone service licence Kathmandu, July 24 Just six days after the Ministry of Information and Communications endorsed country’s Radio Frequency Policy, the ministry today suddenly removed a clause of the amended policy barring new companies from obtaining unified... Travel 25 Jul, 2016
'Media policy needs to reflect changed context' Kathmandu, July 15 Media experts and political leaders put forth their views on the draft of the national media policy at an interaction held in the capital today. Speaker Onsari Gharti said she would prioritise the policy if it accommodated the... Travel 16 Jul, 2016
Govt to face no-confidence motion at House KATHMANDU: A Cabinet meeting held on Friday decided to face the no-confidence motion registered against Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli at the Parliament. The meeting held for the first time after ministers representing the CPN Maoist Centre quit the... Horoscopes 15 Jul, 2016
Implementation of minimum wage for working journalists from new fiscal: Minister Rai Kathmandu, July 11 Minister for Information and Communications Sherdhan Rai, who is also the government spokesperson, today said that a minimum salary structure determined for working journalists would come into effect from the beginning of the new... Horoscopes 12 Jul, 2016
Two pairs of rhinoceros gifted to China Kathmandu, July 10 The Ministry of Forests and Soil Conservation today decided to gift two pairs of adult one-horned rhinoceros to the Chinese government. Minister for Information and Communications Sherdhan Rai said two male and two female... Horoscopes 11 Jul, 2016
Bill on remuneration of CMs, governors in offing Kathmandu, July 10 The government today decided to fix the remuneration and facilities for chief ministers and governors of federal units. Minister for Information and Communications Sherdhan Rai said the Cabinet meeting today decided to give... Horoscopes 11 Jul, 2016
Govt not creating hurdle to consensus: Minister Rai Bhaktapur, July 9 Minister for Information and Communications Sherdhan Rai today said the incumbent government was not creating hurdles in forging national consensus. At a programme organised by Federation of Nepali Journalists, Minister Rai... Horoscopes 10 Jul, 2016
Cabinet meet postponed KATHMANDU: A Cabinet meeting scheduled for today has been postponed without entering the agenda. The meeting was called at the Prime Minister's official residence in Baluwatar. Minister for Information and Communications Sherdhan Rai, who is also... Horoscopes 08 Jul, 2016
No talks on rewriting statute, says Minister Rai Kathmandu, June 26 Minister for Information and Communications Sherdhan Rai today made it clear to the agitating United Democratic Madhesi Front that the government wouldn’t sit for talks to discuss rewriting of the constitution. Addressing a... Travel 27 Jun, 2016
NC, UML engage in blame game over House obstruction KATHMANDU: Central leaders of the main opposition Nepali Congress and the ruling CPN-UML have blamed each-other for the ongoing House obstruction. Speaking at an interaction at the Reporters' Club in the Capital today, UML leader and Minister... Horoscopes 25 Jun, 2016