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Kathmandu- Ten Superintendents of Police (SPs) of Nepal Police have been recommended for promotion to the rank of Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP). According to the Secretariat of the Promotion Committee under the Ministry of Home Affairs, the decision to recommend the promotions was taken on December 23. Among those…

Kathmandu- Energy Minister Kulman Ghising has resigned from his ministerial post, submitting his resignation to Prime Minister Sushila Karki on Tuesday. Following his resignation, Ghising held a press conference at the Ministry in Singha Durbar, where he made public details of his work during his tenure. Ghising was appointed a…

Kathmandu- Private sector telecommunications service provider Ncell has urged the government to reconsider its decision not to renew the company’s operating license after the next four years, alleging discriminatory treatment and policy inconsistencies. In a formal letter submitted to Prime Minister Sushila Karki, Ncell Services Limited (NSLEL) requested the Government…

Kathmandu- The United States has introduced a new visa bond requirement for Nepali nationals applying for B-1/B-2 (business and tourist) visas, making it mandatory to deposit a specified amount while applying for the visa. The US State Department has included Nepal in the list of countries subject to the “visa…

Kathmandu- Kulman Ghising is preparing to resign from his ministerial post in the government led by Prime Minister Sushila Karki, according to leaders close to him. Ghising, who currently heads the Ministry of Energy, Physical Infrastructure and Urban Development, has been under criticism for allegedly engaging in party-level election preparations…

Kathmandu- Dr Ramji Ram has withdrawn his name from the proportional representation (PR) closed list of the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP), becoming the latest figure to step aside amid growing criticism over PR candidate selections. Announcing his decision through a Facebook post, Dr Ramji Ram said he chose to withdraw…

Kathmandu- The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nepal (ICAN) on Tuesday launched the “Global Accounting Initiative in Nepal” (GAIN) project, aiming to make Nepal’s accounting services internationally competitive while significantly boosting employment and foreign income generation. The project was unveiled at a programme held in the federal capital, with ICAN…

Washington- US President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that Venezuela would provide between 30 million and 50 million barrels of oil to the United States at prevailing market prices, claiming that proceeds from the deal would be used “to benefit the people” of both countries. Trump’s remarks come amid heightened…

Kathmandu- President Ram Chandra Poudel has submitted a written response to the Commission of Inquiry formed to investigate the incidents that took place on Bhadra 23 and 24. The Commission had sent a formal letter to President Poudel about a week ago, seeking clarification on various aspects of the incidents.…

Kathmandu: Nepal’s fifth-largest internet service provider, Classic Tech, is facing a heightened risk of internet service disruption after telecom operator Ncell issued a formal warning over unpaid bandwidth dues exceeding Rs 300 million. Ncell has given Classic Tech a 30-day ultimatum to clear outstanding payments, failing which the company has…