DOFE objects immigration department’s decision of returning migrant workers from airport

Kathmandu: The Department of Foreign Employment (DoFE) objects Department of Immigration’s decision of returning migrant workers from airport despite having work permit. The department disagreed with the decision that the workers going to work abroad with a labor permit must submit additional documents to the immigration office for the departure permit, saying that the documents… Continue reading DOFE objects immigration department’s decision of returning migrant workers from airport

Nepal begins grass export to China

Kathmandu: Nepal has officially started exporting processed grass to China for the first time. Deputy Prime Minister and Home Minister Narayankaji Shrestha, Minister of Agriculture and Livestock Development Dr. Beduram Bhusal and Chinese Ambassador to Nepal Chen Song officially launched the haulage export during a program on Saturday. 10 trucks with 80 tons have left… Continue reading Nepal begins grass export to China

IBN signs MoU with German company to establish chemical fertiliser plant in Nepal

Kathmandu: Investment Board Nepal, today, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with German- based DIAG Industries GmbH for Preparation of Detailed Feasibility Study Report for the establishment of Chemical Fertiliser Plant (Urea) in Nepal. Chief Executive Officer of Investment Board Nepal, Sushil Bhatta, and Managing Director of DIAG Industries GmbH, Benjamin Becker, signed the MoU… Continue reading IBN signs MoU with German company to establish chemical fertiliser plant in Nepal

Remittances increased 22.7 percent in last 11 months

Kathmandu: Remittance inflows increased 22.7 percent to R 1112.52 billion in the last 11 months compared to an increase of 4.1 percent in the same period of the previous year. Number of Nepali workers (institutional and individual-new) taking approval for foreign employment increased 46.6 percent to 459,415 in the review period. The number of Nepali… Continue reading Remittances increased 22.7 percent in last 11 months

NOC drops fuel price

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Kathmandu: Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) has reduced the price of petroleum products. The corporation reduced the prices with effect from Monday midnight. According to the corporation, the price of petrol and diesel/kerosene has been reduced by Rs 7.50, Rs 6 and Rs 5 per liter for the first, second and third category respectively. According to… Continue reading NOC drops fuel price

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

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

Owner of Bhatbhateni supermarket Min Bd Gurung arrested in Lalita Niwas case

Kathmandu: Min Bahadur Gurung, the owner of Bhatbhateni Supermarket, has been arrested in Lalita Niwas case. The Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) of Nepal Police arrested Gurung from his residence Naxal in the Lalita Niwas case. He was accused in the embezzlement case of 299 ropani 3 annas government land of Lalita Niwas. He was on… Continue reading Owner of Bhatbhateni supermarket Min Bd Gurung arrested in Lalita Niwas case

Corruption case filed against former member secretary of Pashupati Area Development Fund

Kathmandu: The Commission for Investigation of Abuse of Authority has registered a case against former Member Secretary of Pashupati Area Development Fund Pradeep Dhakal on charges of corruption. Authority has informed that a corruption case has been filed against Dhakal in the special court on Monday on charges of corruption by acquiring illegal assets. According… Continue reading Corruption case filed against former member secretary of Pashupati Area Development Fund