KATHMANDU: The ruling Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) has called a Secretariat meeting following the arrest of several journalists by plainclothes police personnel. Party Chair Rabi Lamichhane has convened the meeting for 11 am today (Saturday). A party leader said a message was sent to Secretariat members on Friday night, asking them to attend the meeting […]

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Public Procurement Office blacklists 120 firms for violations

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Public Procurement Office blacklists 120 firms for violations

KATHMANDU: The Public Procurement Monitoring Office has blacklisted 120 firms and companies since March 27 for violating public procurement laws and procedures or failing to meet their contractual obligations. The office, which functions under the Office of the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers, said the move was aimed at improving transparency, promoting fair competition […]

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Nepali Congress office bearers, central members to take oath today

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Nepali Congress office bearers, central members to take oath today

KATHMANDU: The office bearers and members of the Central Working Committee elected at the 15th General Convention of the Nepali Congress are scheduled to take their oaths of office today (Thursday). Party President Gagan Thapa had already taken the oath and assumed office on October 17, during the Dashain festival. According to Raju Katuwal, member-secretary […]

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Swiss ambassador meets education minister to discuss bilateral cooperation

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Swiss ambassador meets education minister to discuss bilateral cooperation

KATHMANDU: Swiss Ambassador to Nepal Daniel Meuli paid a courtesy call on Minister for Education and Sports Sasmit Pokharel at the minister’s office on Wednesday. During the meeting, the two discussed bilateral relations and prospects for future cooperation in the education sector. Minister Pokharel expressed gratitude to the Swiss government for its continued support in […]

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Action recommended against three government employees for holding political party roles

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Action recommended against three government employees for holding political party roles

KATHMANDU: A recommendation has been made to initiate legal action against three government employees for allegedly holding positions within a political party. Following a complaint lodged with the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP), a recommendation for action has been forwarded to the Office of the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers and the respective ministries. According […]

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RSP General Secretary to lead parliamentary delegation to China

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RSP General Secretary to lead parliamentary delegation to China

KATHMANDU: A 20-member delegation of lawmakers from the ruling Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP), led by its General Secretary, Bipin Kumar Acharya, is set to visit China at the invitation of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). The delegation is scheduled to leave for China on November 15 and will spend 10 days visiting various Chinese cities […]

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Internal bitterness within party must end: NC President Thapa

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Internal bitterness within party must end: NC President Thapa

POKHARA: Nepali Congress (NC) President Gagan Kumar Thapa has stressed the need to end internal bitterness within the party and strengthen unity among its members. Speaking at a programme organised by the BP Memorial Library in Pokhara on Monday, Thapa said the party would launch a renewed dialogue to reconnect with voters who had become […]

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Land ownership certificates are a right, not political assurance: Minister Rawal

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Land ownership certificates are a right, not political assurance: Minister Rawal

CHITWAN: Minister for Land Management, Cooperatives, Federal Affairs and General Administration Pratibha Rawal has said that land ownership certificates are a right, not a political assurance, for landless Dalits, squatters and unorganised settlers. During a visit to Chitwan to discuss land-related issues, the minister met locals at Ganeshsthan in Bharatpur Metropolitan City-11 on Monday to […]

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Ministers must reach out to people: Minister Rawal

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Ministers must reach out to people: Minister Rawal

CHITWAN: Minister for Land Management, Cooperatives, Federal Affairs and General Administration Pratibha Rawal has stressed the need for direct engagement between the government and the public, saying ministers should visit people to listen to their concerns rather than expect them to approach government offices. Speaking to journalists at Bharatpur Airport in Chitwan today, Rawal said […]

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Vitamin A to be administered to 2.1 million children

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Vitamin A to be administered to 2.1 million children

KATHMANDU: Preparations are underway to administer Vitamin A supplements to approximately 2.1 million children across the country on November 4 and 5. The first phase of the government’s regular Vitamin A supplementation program for the fiscal year 2083/84 was originally scheduled for October 19 and 20. However, the program was rescheduled to November 4 and […]

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Adaptation Fund’s approval of three Nepali projects a milestone: Minister Chaudhary

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Adaptation Fund’s approval of three Nepali projects a milestone: Minister Chaudhary

KATHMANDU: Minister for Agriculture, Forest and Environment Geeta Chaudhary has described the approval of three Nepali projects by the Adaptation Fund as a milestone in addressing climate-induced disasters and strengthening the country’s climate adaptation capacity. The 47th meeting of the Adaptation Fund Board endorsed three projects proposed by the Nepal government to strengthen the country’s […]

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Today’s News in a Nutshell

KATHMANDU: Khabarhub brings you a glimpse of major developments of the day in Nepal, including politics, business/economy, sports, entertainment, and more. Nepal steps up preparations for COP31 climate summit Nepal has intensified preparations for the 31st United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP31), scheduled to take place in Antalya, Türkiye, from November 9 to 20. According […]

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