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Govt.’s activities should be taken positively: DPM Shrestha

Deputy Prime Minister and Home Minister, Narayan Kaji Shrestha, has said the activities carried out by the government should be taken positively.Talking to media persons here today, DPM Shrestha shared, “It was only ill-intension of taking the governm…

Bangladesh Public Procurement Authority Bill placed in JS

Bangladesh Public Procurement Authority Bill, 2023 was placed in the Jatiya Sangsad aiming to bring more dynamism to public procurement by transforming the central procurement technical unit (CPTU) into a full-fledged authority.Planning Minister M A M…

HoR meeting put off till Friday

The second meeting of the House of Representatives has been put off till Friday.The meeting was postponed after the major opposition insisted on obstructing parliament business over the remark Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ made on appo…

Feasibility of Nurse Practitioner Programmes in Nepal discussed

A virtual discussion on ‘Feasibility of Nurse Practitioner Programs in Nepal’ was organized by the US-NPRC recently.Numerous speakers with many years of experience who are actively engaged in Healthcare in US and Nepal were invited to discuss the impo…

Demand to release 50 percent of the equalization funds

Municipality Association of Nepal (MuAN) and the National Association of Rural Municipalities in Nepal (NARMIN) submitted a memorandum to Finance Minister Dr Prakasharan Mahat in relation to the deduction of the equalization grants going to the local …

Dry landslide obstructs Prithvi highway

Prithvi highway has been completely obstructed due to landslide that occurred in between Mauri bazaar and Turture bazaar in Tanahu district this evening.Vehicular movement along the highway has been obstructed due to dry landslide that occurred 100 me…

Automatic toll collection begins on trial basis at Padma Bridge

The Electric Toll Collection System (ETCS)was launched on a trial basis at the Padma Bridge here today.Automatic toll collection from moving vehicles began at 14 booths, at bothends of the Padma Bridge, using the Radio Frequency Identification (RFID)s…

Four new items gain GI status

Four new items– Yogurt from Bogura, Tulsimalarice from Sherpur, Ashwina and Langra mangoes from Chapainawabganj– havebeen recognized as Geographical Indicator (GI) products status.Deputy Register (Deputy Secretary) of the Department of Patents, Desi…