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The Kathmandu Post
April 28, 2018
Apr 28, 2018-Nepal has welcomed the outcome of the historic Inter-Korean Summit. “The government of Nepal welcomes the 2018 Inter-Korean Summit at Peace House in Panmun-jeom and the declaration following the summit,” the Foreign Ministry said in a statement. “Nepal believes it's a significant step forward towardsÃâà...
United News of India
April 28, 2018
Nepal budget session to start on May 6. 28 Apr 2018 | 3:58 PM. Kathmandu, Apr 28 (UNI) The Nepalese Government has recommended President Bidya Devi Bhandari to call the Federal Parliament's budget session to start from May 6. Sharesee more.
Honolulu Star-Advertiser
April 28, 2018
Last week, Hirono took the lead in sending a letter, along with 22 other Senate Democrats, to acting Secretary of State John Sullivan and Nielsen, calling for the extension of TPS for Nepalese nationals, saying it would help the Nepalese government focus limited resources on rebuilding efforts and preventÃâà...
United News of India
April 28, 2018
Kathmandu, Apr 28 (UNI) The Nepalese Government has recommended President Bidya Devi Bhandari to call the Federal Parliament's budget session to start from May 6. State Minister for Information and Communication Technology and Spokesperson Gokul Baskota said the cabinet meeting decided toÃâà...
Himalayan Times
April 27, 2018
Immunisation is a high priority for the Government of Nepal, which currently provides vaccines to protect against 11 diseases — tuberculosis, polio, Japanese encephalitis, diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, hepatitis B, Hib, measles, rubella, and pneumococcal disease — through the country's NationalÃâà...
Nepali Sansar
April 25, 2018
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Government of Nepal worked hand-in-hand to address this long pending issue. ... ADB had earlier decided to assist the Government of Nepal with its development objective of accelerated, sustainable, inclusive economic growth as per the Country PartnershipÃâà...
Himalayan Times
April 16, 2018
After a long agitation, the Government of Nepal announced the haliya freed with guarantee of rehabilitation in 2065 and 151 freed haliya have received grant from the programme in the six years since the rehabiliation started, informed Nari Chunara, supervisor at the Freed Haliya Rehabilitation ProgrammeÃâà...
Himalayan Times
April 15, 2018
In the inaugural ceremony of NEC, Ambassador of Japan to Nepal Masashi Ogawa stated that the government of Japan is happy to be a part of the first ever economic census of Nepal and is hopeful that this initiative will pave the way for the government of Nepal to function in a positive manner to translateÃâà...
Himalayan Times
April 13, 2018
The National Planning Commission (NPC), the apex advisory body of the Government of Nepal for formulating a national vision, periodic plans and policies for development, estimates funding of USD 17.5bn is required annually till 2030 for Nepal to achieve Sustainable Development Goals (DevelopmentÃâà...
Himalayan Times
April 13, 2018
IGP Khanal expressed his gratitude to the Government of Nepal for its decision to appoint him the top cop which he termed 'a genuine recognition of his professional integrity and efficiency'. He said was proud to head Nepal Police, which was dedicated to the service of the nation and people. “I take this asÃâà...
The India Saga
April 7, 2018
He expressed the desire of the Nepalese government to develop bilateral relations in a way so as to benefit from India's progress and prosperity for ... assured his Nepalese counterpart that India remains committed to strengthening its partnership with Nepal as per the priorities of the Nepalese government.
The Kathmandu Post
April 7, 2018
He expressed the desire of the Government of Nepal to develop bilateral relations in a way so as to benefit from India's progress and prosperity for economic transformation and development. Prime Minister Modi assured Prime Minister Oli that India remains committed to strengthening its partnership withÃâà...
Himalayan Times
April 6, 2018
“Our bureaucracy is accessible, efficient and accountable. We have implemented a zero-tolerance policy towards corruption. Rule of law and good governance are at the core of governance system,” PM Oli remarked while informing that the government of Nepal has streamlined administrative procedures.
The Kathmandu Post
April 3, 2018
However, the government of Nepal is spending just 1 percent of the total healthcare budget on mental health. For 100,000 people, we get just 0.22 psychiatrists and 0.06 psychologists. What everyone needs to know is that mental illness is never treated with medicine alone, they require psychologicalÃâà...
Reliefweb
April 3, 2018
The potential for a large earthquake in Nepal spurred the government of Nepal to implement the Open Cities Project, a program supported by GFDRR's Open Data for Resilience Initiative (OpenDRI). Initiated in November 2012, the project aims to build seismic resilience in the Kathmandu Valley's educationÃâà...
Asia Indigenous Peoples Pact
April 2, 2018
Chiang Mai, 2 April 2018 – Asia Indigenous Peoples Pact (AIPP) condemns in highest terms the violent response of the Nepalese government during the ... AIPP calls on the Government of Nepal to make the police involved in the incident on 28 March to be accountable to their unwarranted response to theÃâà...
University of Arkansas Newswire
April 2, 2018
This calendar system, which makes use of lunar months, is 56.7 years ahead of the solar Gregorian calendar. The government of Nepal issues a public holiday on this day. Similar to the new year in all countries, this is a day to bid goodbye to the last year and welcome the new year. NANA aims to celebrateÃâà...
Nepali times
March 30, 2018
This follows high on the heels of a run-in between the government of Nepal and the European Union Election Observation Mission statement last week that recommended scrapping electoral quotas for Nepal's dominant caste groups. The Foreign Ministry reacted sharply to the report after a storm of angryÃâà...
Himalayan Times
March 21, 2018
KATHMANDU: The Government of Nepal on Wednesday has drawn its attention to EU over controversial remarks made by European Union's Election Observation Mission (EUEOM) in its final report on the House of Representatives and State Assembly elections. Issuing a press statement today, Ministry ofÃâà...
Himalayan Times
March 18, 2018
“The government of Nepal is ready to accept all logical agendas of the private sector and solve hassles that investors have been facing in land acquisition process and bureaucratic procedural hurdles. The government is also ready to discuss with the private sector regarding tax regimes and otherÃâà...
Xinhua
March 16, 2018
The government of Nepal expressed its appreciation to the Chinese government for the assistance and its continuous support for reconstruction of quake-hit Nepal. Shankar Prasad Adhikari, Secretary at Ministry of Finance, said, "I am confident that the economic cooperation between Nepal and China willÃâà...
Dhaka Tribune
March 16, 2018
The investigation committee formed by the Nepalese government to find the cause of the US-Bangla plane crash at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu is yet to ascertain the main reason behind the accident. On Thursday, four days after the tragedy, the joint secretary at the Ministry of Culture,Ãâà...
Nepali Sansar
March 16, 2018
In a landmark decision, the Government of Nepal has officially announced a ban on vehicles older than 20 years across the country, effective from March 15, 2018. Through this move, Nepal aims to control pollution, ease traffic movement and address other concerns caused by the old andÃâà...
Xinhua
March 14, 2018
China always respects and supports the Nepalese people's independent choice of social system and development path, and believes that Nepal will make greater achievements under the leadership of Bhandari and the Nepalese government. Xi also said he attaches great importance to the developmentÃâà...
Reliefweb
March 14, 2018
Salesian missionaries with the Don Bosco Network entered into an agreement with the government of Nepal for the reconstruction of 12 public schools in areas most affected by the earthquakes. To date, 10 schools have been built and equipped in small villages in the Kathmandu valley. Salesian programsÃâà...
Slate Magazine
March 14, 2018
Imja Tsho is identified by the government of Nepal as one of three potentially dangerous glacial lakes in the country. Milan Shrestha. Future Tense is a partnership of Slate, New America, and Arizona State University that examines emerging technologies, public policy, and society. In the Himalayas, as in aÃâà...
Modern Diplomacy
March 3, 2018
“Ensuring adequate focus on gender equality and social inclusion is a long-term commitment and priority set out by the Government of Nepal and shared by ADB,” said Francesco Tornieri, an ADB Principal Social Development Specialist. “Although this applies to all sectors, we see the energy sector—oneÃâà...
E Kantipur
March 3, 2018
Mar 3, 2018-The government of Nepal has failed to utilise land leased at Kolkata and Haldia ports in India for screening and storing export and import cargoes. Nepal Transit ... The government of Nepal has been paying IRs50,000 per year for the land in Kolkata and IRs127,000 per year for the land in Haldia in rentals.
Himalayan Times
March 2, 2018
Ensuring adequate focus on gender equality and social inclusion has remained a long term commitment and priority of the government of Nepal. Well over a hundred international development partners, including bilateral and multilateral aid agencies, have for decades engaged actively alongside theÃâà...
Xinhua
February 23, 2018
KATHMANDU, Feb. 23 (Xinhua) -- The Nepalese government has decided to limit the number of central ministries to 17 in the new federal set-up, a government minister said here on Friday. A Cabinet meeting held in Kathmandu decided to downsize the number of ministries to comply with the constitutionalÃâà...
Economic Times
February 22, 2018
India, China and Nepal should step up "sound interaction for win-win outcomes", Beijing today said as it congratulated the new Nepalese government headed by ... China is willing to work with the new government of Nepal to promote friendly cooperation between the two countries in all areas and achieveÃâà...
UrduPoint News
February 22, 2018
China on Thursday congratulated Nepal's newly elected Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli and said it was ready to work with the new Nepalese government to continue pragmatic and friendly cooperation in various fields between the two countries for common development and regional stability and prosperity.
Himalayan Times
December 31, 1999
According to a press release issued by the ICJ, it has called upon the government of Nepal to comply with its international law obligations. According to the release, the ICJ delivered an oral statement to the UN Human Rights Council on transitional justice, prevention and impunity, highlighting theÃâà...
UNDP
December 31, 1999
With the Government of Nepal having adopted an owner-driven reconstruction approach, support to house-owners in ensuring access to finance, materials, knowledge, technologies, skills and land—'socio-technical facilitation', in other words—becomes critical to promote safer reconstruction. ExperiencesÃâà...
Himalayan Times
December 31, 1999
The commission is mandated to determine criteria to be fulfiled for the recognition of official languages and make recommendations on languages to the Government of Nepal. Likewise, the commission is to make recommendations to the Government of Nepal on measures to be adopted for protection,Ãâà...
Kathmandu Tribune
December 31, 1999
Kewal Prasad Bhandari, chief of International Economic Cooperation Coordination Division at the Finance Ministry told Xinhua on Monday that according to a draft they have drawn out, the Nepalese government would not accept foreign grants worth less than 20 million U.S. dollars from a donor.