Kathmandu: The Foreign Employment Board is prepearing to give financial assistance worth Rs. 1 million to the families of workers who died while working abroad. Earlier, the board had been giving 7 lakhs to the family of the deceased in the case of death of the laborer who went for foreign employment with government labor… Continue reading Families of deceased migrant worker to get 1 million compensation
Month: August 2023
KMC to collect data of centenarians
Kathmandu: Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) has started collecting data on elderly people who have crossed 100 years of age. KMC has issued a letter regarding data collection in all wards saying that it will conduct ‘Sathi Mahanagara’ program for senior citizens who have crossed 100 years of age. The program will probably start from mid-August.… Continue reading KMC to collect data of centenarians
Floods and inundation affects many parts of Nepal
Kathmandu: Continuous rains, floods, landslides and inundation have affected different parts of the country. Deaths of few people and missing cases have reported from various places across the country. As the water level continues to rise in Saptakoshi, the danger indicator red flag has been put up. Meanwhile, the life of Kathmandu was also affected… Continue reading Floods and inundation affects many parts of Nepal
NRB to reintroduce 5 rupees coin with new design
Kathmandu: The government has given permission to Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) to mint 150 million coins of 5 rupees. The Council of Ministers meeting held on Tuesday decided to approve the minting of the said amount of coins. At present, the minting department of Nepal Rastra Bank is minting only 1 rupee and 2 rupee… Continue reading NRB to reintroduce 5 rupees coin with new design
Govt extends deadline for MDMS registration
Kathmandu: The government has extended the time to register mobile phones in the Mobile Device Management System (MDMS) till mid-August. According to the Ministry of Finance, it has been decided to extend the deadline given by the Economic Act 2080 by one month to the mid-August. The government has implemented this system to integrate the… Continue reading Govt extends deadline for MDMS registration
Nepal govt approves Cyber Security Policy
Kathmandu: The government has approved the cyber security policy. The Cabinet meeting held on Tuesday decided to approve Cyber Security Policy 2080. The government has made such a policy for building a reliable, safe and uplifting cyber space in the country. Based on this policy, the government believes that this policy will be important to… Continue reading Nepal govt approves Cyber Security Policy
Home Minister Narayan Kaji Shrestha says Nepal becoming transit country for gold smuggling
Kathmandu: Deputy Prime Minister and Home Minister Narayan Kaji Shrestha has said that Nepal has been made a transit for gold smuggling. Responding to the gold smuggling case in the House of Representatives on Tuesday, Minister Shrestha said that efforts are being made to make Nepal a transit for gold smuggling with the involvement of… Continue reading Home Minister Narayan Kaji Shrestha says Nepal becoming transit country for gold smuggling
Govt alerts Mahabir pun not to sell national award
Kathmandu: Mahabir Pun, the founder of National Innovation Center, has alerted by the government after auctioning medals honored by the government. Ministry of Home Affairs has sent a letter to Pun asking not to put national awards for auction. The Ministry of Home Affairs has sent a letter to Pun with the information that it… Continue reading Govt alerts Mahabir pun not to sell national award
All online services of DoFE down
Kathmandu: The online service of Department of Foreign Employment (DoFE) has been disrupted. The department informed that the service has been suspended from 5 pm on Tuesday until further notice as the file server of the department’s ‘FEIMS’ system needs to be migrated. Due to this, service seekers cannot apply for labor permit online. Documents… Continue reading All online services of DoFE down
‘Barbie’ breaks $1 billion in global ticket sales
Kathmandu: “Barbie” has surpassed $1 billion in global ticket sales within three weeks of its release, breaking the previous record for female directors. The achievement places “Barbie,” directed and co-written by Greta Gerwig, among the roughly 50 movies in modern box office history that have broken the $1 billion mark. The uplifting comedy based on… Continue reading ‘Barbie’ breaks $1 billion in global ticket sales