Month: June 2023

Narayangadh-Mughling road section resumed after 28 hours

Kathmandu: Narayangadh-Mugling road section has come into one-way operation. The road section will be put into operation as soon as the road removal work is completed. According to te Road Office, Bharatpur, since 8:30 am today, the work of removing landslides has been going on from both sides, the road has been operational since 5:00… Continue reading Narayangadh-Mughling road section resumed after 28 hours

Police arrested owner of Pappu Construction

Kathmandu: The owner of Pappu Construction, Harinarayan Rauniyar, has been arrested on the basis of complaint filed for fraud. Rauniyar was arrested today Friday by the team of Baneshwor police. Although a complaint has been registered against Rauniyar at the Banke district police office for fraud related offences, as he lives in Kathmandu, a request… Continue reading Police arrested owner of Pappu Construction

Protest of court employees across the country on Sunday

Kathmandu: On Sunday, the employees working in the courts across the country are going to protest. The employees of the country have prepared to stop work for 3 and a half hours on Sunday as a protest against the assault of Premika Tamang, by lawyer Amir Lamichhane while she was working at the district court… Continue reading Protest of court employees across the country on Sunday

Nepal govt preparing to bring e-commerce policy

Kathmandu: Nepal government is preparing to bring new law for e-commerce platform. In order to regulate online businesses the government has prepared a new law. The bill has been made to regulate electronic business (e-commerce) registered by the Minister of Industry, Commerce and Supply, has been submitted in the National Assembly of the Federal Parliament… Continue reading Nepal govt preparing to bring e-commerce policy

Chinese billionaire Jack Ma in Nepal

FILE - In this Oct. 12, 2018, file photo, Chairman of Alibaba Group Jack Ma speaks during a seminar in Bali, Indonesia. China’s market regulator will increase scrutiny and regulation around the community group buying industry in China, summoning some of its largest tech companies involved to discuss the matter as it looks to eradicate anti-monopoly practices in the industry. In a statement on Tuesday, Dec. 23, 2020, China’s State Administration for Market Regulation said it had held a meeting with six internet platform companies, including e-commerce firms Alibaba, JD.com and Pinduoduo, to discuss the regulation of community group buying. Photo courtesy: AP

Kathmandu: Director of Chinese company Alibaba Group and Chinese Jack Ma is on an unofficial visit to Nepal since yesterday. Jack Ma arrived in Kathmandu on a chartered Boeing 737 Max of Hong Kong business jet yesterday afternoon. According to the Department of Immigration, he came on his chartered flight with his seven other crew… Continue reading Chinese billionaire Jack Ma in Nepal

Parliament passes budget for upcoming fiscal year with majority

Kathmandu: The House of Representatives has passed the budget for upcoming fiscal year 2080/81 with majority. On Wednesday, a vote was taken to pass the Appropriation Bill for the fiscal year 2080/81. 147 votes were cast in favor of the Appropriation Bill after the CPN-UML demanded the division of votes. Which is the majority of… Continue reading Parliament passes budget for upcoming fiscal year with majority

Supreme Court issue interim order to govt to allow same-sex marriage in Nepal

Kathmandu: The Supreme Court has given an interim order to the government to register marriages of same-sex couples. On Tuesday, the single bench of Judge Til Prasad Shrestha has issued an interim order to make necessary arrangements to register the marriage so that the marriage remains a temporary record if the same-sex couples request an… Continue reading Supreme Court issue interim order to govt to allow same-sex marriage in Nepal

Supreme Court scraps petition filed demanding cacellation of Rabi Lamichhane’s MP post

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Kathmandu: The Supreme Court has rejected the writ petition filed against the Chairman of the Rashtriya Swatantra Party, Rabi Lamichhane, demanding the cancellation of his position as a Member of Parliament. On Wednesday, a constitutional bench comprising Chief Justice Harikrishna Karki, Justices Bishwambhar Prasad Shrestha, Anand Mohan Bhattarai, Prakashman Singh Raut and Sapana Pradhan Malla… Continue reading Supreme Court scraps petition filed demanding cacellation of Rabi Lamichhane’s MP post

President Poudel discharged after 11 days

Kathmandu: President Ramchandra Poudel has been discharged from the hospital after 11 days. Poudel, who was admitted to the Manmohan Cardiothoracic Vascular and Transplant Center under Tribhuvan University Institute of Medical Sciences for treatment, was discharged today, Wednesday. During treatment, a ‘pace maker’ has been installed on President Poudel’s chest. According to the President’s office,… Continue reading President Poudel discharged after 11 days