Month: January 2023

Supreme court orders to dismiss Rabi Lamichhane’s MP post as well as post of home minister

Kathmandu: The Supreme Court has revoked the post of MP of Home Minister Rabi Lamichhane. Along with this, his post of Deputy Prime Minister and Home Minister has also been scrapped. Lamichhane, who is also the chairman of the Rashtriya Swatantra Party, was elected as a member of the House of Representatives from Chitwan Region… Continue reading Supreme court orders to dismiss Rabi Lamichhane’s MP post as well as post of home minister

CAN called 28 players for closed training except Sandeep Lamichhane

Kathmandu: Cricket Association Nepal (CAN) has called 28 players for closed training for the triangular series of ICC Cricket World Cup League Two. However, Sandeep Lamichhane, who was released on bail after being jailed for rape, is not included in the team. The police had arrested Lamichhane after receiving a complaint of rape. District Court,… Continue reading CAN called 28 players for closed training except Sandeep Lamichhane

KMC removed 9,000 hoarding boards in three months

Kathmandu: Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) has removed nine thousand hoarding boards in three months. The metropolis removed the hoarding boards that were placed against the rules and did not pay the fees on time. With the aim of keeping the metropolis beautiful, the KMC has deployed four teams including KMC police to remove the boards.… Continue reading KMC removed 9,000 hoarding boards in three months

28th CAN-Infotech all set to begin from Feb 6

Kathmandu: Computer Association Nepal Federation is going to conduct the 28th edition of CAN-Infotech from February 6. The Federation held a press conference in Kathmandu on Thursday and informed about the event. According to the federation, CAN Infotech-2023 will be conducted from February 6 to 12 at the exhibition hall of Bhrikutimandap. The Federation has… Continue reading 28th CAN-Infotech all set to begin from Feb 6

Public debt of Nepalis reduced: NRB

Kathmandu: Nepal’s public debt has fallen to 2,007 billion rupees, Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) stated. According to the report published by the Ministry of Finance, the public debt of Nepal, both internal and external, has decreased to 2007 billion rupees by the end of mid-December. Meanwhile, by the mid-July, the public debt was 2,013 billion… Continue reading Public debt of Nepalis reduced: NRB

Supreme court overturn decision of 10 pc service tax charged by hotels and restaurants

Kathmandu: The Supreme Court has decided that hotels and restaurants cannot levy service charge to customers. Hotels and restaurants have been charging an additional 10 percent service fee from customers based on the provisions of Section 87 (3) of the Labor Act 2074 BS and Rule 82 of the Labor Code 2075 BS. But the… Continue reading Supreme court overturn decision of 10 pc service tax charged by hotels and restaurants

Cabinet decides to investigate over issues raised by deceased Prem Prasad Acharya

Kathmandu: An investigation will be conducted on the issues raised by Prem Prasad Acharya of Ilam who set himself on fire. Home Minister Rabi Lamichhane has informed that the cabinet meeting held on Wednesday decided to investigate the matter raised by him. He set himself on fire in front of Parliament House in New Baneshwar… Continue reading Cabinet decides to investigate over issues raised by deceased Prem Prasad Acharya

Protests against govt for justice of deceased Prem Prasad Acharya

Kathmandu: Demonstrations against the government were held to pressurize the demand of Prem Prasad Acharya, who self-immolated in front of the Federal Parliament house on Tuesday.On Wednesday, there was a protest against the government demanding to fulfill the 25-point demands of Acharya. Protests were held in Maitighar and Baneshwar areas of Kathmandu demanding the fulfillment… Continue reading Protests against govt for justice of deceased Prem Prasad Acharya

Hearing on Home Minister Lamichhane’s citizenship issue postponed

Kathmandu: Deputy Prime Minister and Home Minister Rabi Lamichhane’s citizenship and passport-related hearings have been postponed. The Supreme Court has said that the hearing, which started today with priority in the constitutional bench, has not been completed. The debate on the case will end on Friday. Today, senior advocates Raman Karna, Surendra Bhandari and advocates… Continue reading Hearing on Home Minister Lamichhane’s citizenship issue postponed