September 4, 2023

Prime Minister Dahal calls on President Paudel

Kathmandu, Sept 4: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ today called on President Ramchandra Paudel.During the meeting held at the Office of the President, Shital Niwas, the head of the government apprised the head of the state of his upcomin…

Russian ambassador calls on Speaker Ghimire

Kathmand, Sept 4: Russia’s ambassador to Nepal, Aleksei Novikov, today paid a courtesy call on Speaker of the House of Representatives, Devraj Ghimire. During the meeting held at the Singha Durbar, the two exchanged views on matters relating to Nepal…

Cabinet approves draft of ‘Ansar Battalion Act, 2023’

The Cabinet today gave the final approval to the draft of ‘Ansar Battalion Act, 2023’ with a provision of the death penalty as the maximum punishment for committing different crimes, including mutiny and provocation for rebellion.The approval came fro…

‘Election train’ will not wait for anyone: Hasan

Information and Broadcasting Minister and Awami League Joint General Secretary Dr Hasan Mahmud today said the ‘train of upcoming election’ would not wait for anyone and the polls will be held on time.”In fact, BNP wants to foil the election process. T…

Parliament passes BSCIC Bill, 2023

The Bangladesh Small and CottageIndustries Corporation (BSCIC) Bill, 2023 passed in the parliament keeping aprovision of two years in prison and a maximum fine of Taka 50,000 forproviding false information for borrowing money from the corporation.The …

Family Courts Bill 2023 passed in parliament

Family Courts Bill, 2023 passed in theParliament today aiming to replace an ordinance of the military regime withsome changes.Law Minister Anisul Huq moved the bill in the House and it was passed byvoice votes with Deputy Speaker Shamsul Huq Tuku in t…

Govt nominates Saima Wazed for WHO regional director

The government nominated Bangabandhu’s granddaughter and autism expert Saima Wazed for the post of regional director for South-East Asia Region (SEARO) at World Health Organization (WHO).The Regional Director will be voted on by the eleven WHO SEARO m…