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NC general-secretary Thapa stresses for resolving internal problems of party

NC general-secretary Thapa stresses for resolving internal problems of party

Posted by | Apr 30, 2023 | , , ,

Kathmandu– Nepali Congress (NC) general-secretary and parliamentarian Gagan Kumar Thapa has pitched for exploring internal problems of the party. He stressed the need to identify the internal problems and place planned efforts to resolve them. In his address to the annual province gathering of Kathmandu constituency 4(1), he clarified they had not asked party cadres to vote somewhere else than their election symbol. The general-secretary underlined the urgency of serious discussion if anyone had committed any mistake in this regard. Also speaking on the occasion, NC Kathmandu constituency 4 President Shyam Krishna Sangat said NC leaders were found presenting...

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MPs of Karnali call for priority to development of Karnali

MPs of Karnali call for priority to development of Karnali

Posted by | Apr 30, 2023 | , , , ,

A total of 14 MPs elected as members of the House of Representatives from Karnali province have submitted a joint memorandum to Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ to give priority to the development of Karnali. In the memo, they have demanded the Prime Minister Dahal to give priority to the development of Karnali in the upcoming budget. Emphasis has been placed on increasing agricultural production and employment in the region. As a long-term initiative, a budget of five billion rupees has been requested to expand and organize agricultural production, herbs, small scale industries, establishment of Karnali Microfinance Bank,...

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Financial assistance to disqualified combatants old decision: Minister Sharma

Financial assistance to disqualified combatants old decision: Minister Sharma

Posted by | Apr 29, 2023 | , , ,

Minister for Communications and Information Technology Minister Rekha Sharma has said that the decision to provide financial support to the disqualified combatants had been taken previously. At a training program organized by CPN (Maoist Center) Dang Coordination Committee on Friday, Minister Sharma made it clear that the decision taken earlier was being implemented now. On a different note, Minister Sharma said it was a historic feat of the government to reach textbooks to the students on time this academic year. She also urged the concerned not to play politics in the name of the airport in Dang. “The first...

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Wildfires taking toll across country : authorities sound alert

Wildfires taking toll across country : authorities sound alert

Posted by | Apr 29, 2023 | , , , , ,

Kathmandu– With the onset of dry season, wildfires are rampant in the forests of the Himalayan nation, Nepal. According to available data, hectares of forestland have been destroyed in bushfires every year, and many wild animals killed, incurring losses of properties worth thousands of rupee. In some cases, human casualties took place. Seventy-seven people on average have been killed every year in Nepal due to forest and other fire-related incidents, according to government data. Between 2014 and mid-March 2023, altogether 18,772 fire incidents took place in the country in which at least 769 people were killed and 2,548 injured,...

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KMC collects Rs 6.49 billion revenue

Posted by | Apr 29, 2023 | , , ,

Kathmandu– Kathmandu Metropolitan City has collected Rs 6.49 billion revenue till April 13 of the current fiscal year. It was 62.33 per cent of the target amount. Chief of KMC Revenue Departmnet, Dhurba Kafle, said Rs 5.97 billion revenue was collected during corresponding period of the previous fiscal year. It was up by Rs 1.40 billion as compared to corresponding period of previous fiscal year, he added. The KMC has set a target of collecting Rs 10.41 billion revenue in the current fiscal year. It has collected highest revenue from property tax during the period which is Rs 794 million. The KMC has been collecting revenue under 36 different headings including property, business, advertisement, entertainment and vehicle tax. Kafle shared that although problem was surfaced in collecting revenue in previous years due to coronavirus, KMC would not face any problem to collect the revenue as per the target this...

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