EU awards 11 grants to civil society in Nepal; Ambassador stresses jobs and youth opportunities

KATHMANDU:- The European Union has reaffirmed its long-standing partnership with Nepal, with Ambassador Véronique Lorenzo emphasising that its engagement goes beyond government to include strong..

Janamat Party withdraws support to government in Madhesh

DHANUSHA:- The Janamat Party has withdrawn its support to the Madhesh Province Government. A letter to this end was received by the Office of the Chief of the Province, with the decision coming..

Government directs to evict structures and land taken under usufruct

KATHMANDU:- The Ministry of Land Management, Cooperatives and Poverty Alleviation has directed the concerned individuals, organisations and agencies to immediately evict the land taken under usufruct..

Nepali Women National Cricket team announced for Asian Games

KATHMANDU:- The Cricket Association of Nepal (CAN) has announced today the Nepali Women’s National Cricket team for the Asian Games qualifiers and the ACC Women’s Premier Cup. The CAN has made..

Registration of 12 national-level trade unions annulled

KATHMANDU:- The government has annulled the registration of 12 national-level trade unions in the civil service and health service sectors. The Department of Labour and Occupational Safety and..

Constitution amendment taskforce holds discussion with ex-Attorney Generals

KATHMANDU:- The task force constituted to prepare a discussion paper for the constitution amendment on Wednesday held a consultation with ex-Attorney Generals and legal experts. The task force..

Shrestha appointed as Officiating ED of Nepal Electricity Authority

KATHMANDU:- Dirghayu Kumar Shrestha has been appointed as the Officiating Executive Director of Nepal Electricity Authority. Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation Biraj Bhakta..

Pope will inaugurate Barcelona’s Sagrada Familia tower and meet with migrants in June trip to Spain

ROME (AP):- Pope Leo XIV will inaugurate the soaring central tower of Barcelona’s famed Sagrada Familia basilica when he visits Spain next month in a weeklong trip that will also take him to a..

California governor candidates clash on taxes, Trump and healthcare in lively debate

By SOPHIE AUSTIN, SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP):- The leading candidates for California governor clashed in a lively debate Tuesday on everything from a proposed tax on billionaires to state-funded..

Night-time traffic barred on BP Highway

BANEPA:- Night-time vehicular movement has been halted on the BP Highway, which connects the federal capital Kathmandu with eastern hills and Tarai districts. A meeting of the District Security..

Trade unions in civil service scrapped, unions asked to return govt property

KATHMANDU:- The government has finally scrapped the provisions relating to trade unions in the civil service. The trade unions rife in the name of various political parties had plagued the..

Don’t open unauthorized links: CIB

KATHMANDU:- The Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) of Nepal Police has urged everyone not to open unauthorised links in digital gadgets because the cases of theft were increasing via Apps and digital..

President calls federal parliament session for May 11

KATHMANDU:- President Ramchandra Paudel has summoned a session of both houses of the federal parliament for May 11. The session has been scheduled for 2 PM on Monday, based on the recommendation..

NRNA objects to cancellation of licenses of 36 doctors

KATHMANDU:- The Non-Resident Nepali Association (NRNA) has expressed serious concern over the Nepal Medical Council's decision to revoke the licenses of 36 Nepali doctors abroad. In a press..

EC issues notification for constitution of new assembly in Bengal

KOLKATA, (PTI):- The Election Commission (EC) on Tuesday issued a notification for the constitution of a new assembly in West Bengal following the completion of the electoral process in the..

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