Government Policy

68 percent paddy plantation as of July 21: DoA

The country has seen 68 percent of paddy plantation as of 21 July, 2023, according to data of the Department of Agriculture (DoA). The figure was around 20 percent decline as compared to 88 percent of paddy cultivation across the country during the sa…

Public Roads Act amendment soon: Transport Minister Jwala

Minister for Physical Infrastructure and Transport Prakash Jwala today said the process of amending the Public Roads Act, and classifying roads would begin soon. Preparations were underway in this regard, he said at a press conference orgnaised here i…

FM Subrota maintains solo lead

FM Subrota Biswas still maintained his solely lead in the points table with 7.5 points after the eighth round of Shofi Uddin Shah International FIDE Rating Chess Tournament which is now being held at Bangladesh Chess Federation hall-room.FM Mehdi Hasa…

PM Dahal departing for Italy on Saturday

Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ is departing for Italy on Saturday to attend the United Nations Food Systems Summit +2 Stocktaking Moment (UNFSS+2) to be held in Rome.He will be leaving here for Italy on Saturday evening, leading a Nepal…

BNP is plotting to foil national election: Quader

Awami League (AL) General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader today said that BNP is hatching conspiracies to thwart the upcoming national election.”BNP is trying to attract the attention of foreigners by staging isolated …

NC meeting continues with central members airing views

The central working committee (CWC) meeting of the Nepali Congress (NC) is continuing with the central members airing their views.Some 34 central members aired their views at the meeting underway at the central office since July 18.On the occasion, th…

Israeli Ambassador Goder pays courtesy call on Minister Sharma

Israeli Ambassador to Nepal, Hanan Goder, paid a courtesy call on Minister for Communications and Information Technology, Rekha Sharma, on Wednesday. During the meeting held at ministry, issues including information technology and development of agric…