HoR passes new budget

Published On: June 28, 2023 05:00 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, June 28: The budget for the upcoming fiscal year 2080/081 BS was passed by a majority of lawmakers in a meeting of the House of Representatives (HoR) on Wednesday. Speaker Devraj Ghimire announced that the budget was passed by a majority.

KATHMANDU, June 28: Inspector General of Police (IGP) Basanta Bahadur Kunwar and Jean-Pierre Lacroix, United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Peace Operations, held a meeting on Wednesday.

Home Minister Shrestha reaches China’s Chengdu

Published On: June 28, 2023 04:02 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, June 28: Deputy Prime Minister and Home Minister Narayankaji Shrestha, who is on a five-day visit to China, has reached Chengdu, the capital of China's Sichuan Province.

President Poudel discharged from hospital

Published On: June 28, 2023 03:29 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, June 28: President Ram Chandra Poudel has been discharged from hospital on Wednesday. He had been undergoing treatment at Manmohan Cardiothoracic Vascular and Transplant Center under Tribhuvan University Institute of Medical Sciences for heart related ailments.

KATHMANDU, June 28: Nepal Police has claimed that there is no statute of limitation in the Lalita Niwas land grab scam where some 113 ropanis of government land of Lalita Niwas located in Baluwatar was illegally transferred.

143 ropanis of Lalita Niwas land transferred illegally

Published On: June 28, 2023 02:31 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, June 28: It has been found that 143 ropanis of land of Lalita Niwas in Baluwatar has been transferred in the names of individuals at different times.

KATHMANDU, June 28: Nepal Workers and Peasants’ Party MP Prem Suwal has demanded that parliament seek clarification from the former prime ministers allegedly involved in the Lalita Niwas land scam.

Writ petition filed against Rabi Lamichhane

Published On: June 28, 2023 12:50 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, June 28: A writ petition against Rabi Lamichhane, chairman of the Rastriya Swatantra Party, has been filed at the constitutional bench of the Supreme Court. Yuvraj Paudel filed the writ petition regarding the eligibility of Lamichhane's post as Member of Parliament (MP). In the said writ petition, it has been claimed that Lamichhane is unfit for the position of MP due to his involvement in the dual citizenship case and is not in accordance with the procedure.

KATHMANDU, June 28: A meeting of the parliamentary party of CPN (Unified Socialist) has decided to support the government in passing the budget for the upcoming fiscal year 2023/24. Previously, the leaders of CPN (Unified Socialist) protested against the budget. This morning at the Prime Minister's Residence, Baluwatar, the Prime Minister, the Finance Minister and CPN (Unified Socialist) Chairman Madhav Kumar Nepal, along with some MPs, reached a conclusion to support passing the budget.

Lumbini Province to discuss budget from today

Published On: June 28, 2023 12:21 PM NPT By: Republica

DANG, June 28: Lumbini Province is going to hold discussions on the budget brought by the provincial government for the upcoming fiscal year 2023/24 in the provincial assembly from today.