KATHMANDU, June 27: The Ministry of Federal Affairs and General Administration (MoFAGA) is to take departmental action including recovering salary and allowances against the civil servants who do not accept their transfer orders and those who do not handover the transfer orders within the specified time.

Parliamentary Committee discusses growing arrears

Published On: June 27, 2023 09:40 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, June 27: The National Concern and Coordination Committee of the National Assembly held a discussion on auditing process, arrears, implementation status of the report of Office of Auditor General, problems, challenges and solution of auditing.

HoR session: lawmakers put opinions on various issues

Published On: June 26, 2023 07:01 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, June 26: In a meeting of the House of Representatives (HoR) on Monday, lawmakers demanded time from the Speaker to draw the government's attention towards various contemporary issues ranging from lightning fatalities to the social 'intolerance' towards inter-caste marriages.

South Korean ambassador calls on Upper House Chair Timilsina

Published On: June 26, 2023 05:00 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, June 26: South Korea's newly appointed ambassador to Nepal, Park Taeyoung, today paid a courtesy call on National Assembly Chairman Ganesh Prasad Timilsina.

KATHMANDU, June 26: Deputy Prime Minister Purna Bahadur Khadka, who also serves as the Defense Minister, has said that it is inappropriate to reduce the number of personnel in the Nepali Army.

Koshi Province CM to take vote of confidence on June 29

Published On: June 26, 2023 04:25 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, June 26: Hikmat Kumar Karki, the chief minister (CM) of Koshi Province, has recommended to the province chief to convene a special session of the provincial assembly for the purpose of taking a vote of confidence at 1 PM on June 29.

KATHMANDU, June 26: Dr. Shree Krishna Bhattarai, a justice at the Kathmandu District Court, has tendered his resignation from his position. Bhattarai cited his discomfort in working under Chief Justice Hari Krishna Karki as the reason for his resignation, claiming that the Chief Justice himself has raised legal and ethical concerns.

HoR meeting underway (live)

Published On: June 26, 2023 03:15 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, June 26: HoR meeting is underway at the Federal Parliament Building on Monday.

KATHMANDU, June 26: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Home Affairs, Narayan Kaji Shrestha, has said combined efforts are needed to combat drug abuse and manage its multidimensional consequences.

Panel discussion begins in JSP Statute Convention

Published On: June 26, 2023 01:51 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, June 26: The Statute Convention of Janata Samajwadi Party (JSP) Nepal that kicked off on Sunday reports the commencement of panel discussions on the proposed draft of the party statute.