The Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development has said that the country this year produced 5.72 million metric tons of paddy.
The Confederation of Nepalese Industries (CNI) has submitted a detailed report along with recommendations to be carried out in the legal framework for the country's economic development.
The Ministry of Health and Population has confirmed the spread of new sub-variant JN.1 of COVID-19 in Nepal too.
Prime Minister and Chairperson of CPN (Maoist Center) Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' has said that people's regulation, monitoring and intervention are necessary in policy making.
Buttimer is on a five-day official visit to Nepal. During the meeting, Chairperson Timilsina requested for Ireland's support in lifting the EU ban on Nepali airlines and increasing scholarships for Nepali students in Ireland.
He also asked the Finance Ministry and National Planning Commission not to add irrelevant new plans but to give top priority to the unfinished projects.
The 52 candidates who filed their nominations in the seven provinces today include 17 under the women's category, six under the Dalit category, eight under persons with disabilities or minority communities, and 21 under other groups, according to the Election Commission.
Jitjung Basnet and Bishnudevi Pudasaini from the Nepali Congress, Shrikrishna Adhikari from the CPN (Maoist Center) and Ghanshyam Rijal Bishwokarma from the CPN (Unified Socialist) registered their candidacies today.
"Despite the frost, more than 1 million people attended Christmas services in Moscow,"
Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' has called upon relevant authorities to seek the middle-way for finding the solution to the ongoing disputes concerning trunk and dedicated electricity line tariffs.
As per the spokesperson of the Provincial Election Office, Madhesh Province, Krishna Raut, Aananda Prasad Dhungana of Nepali Congress from others, Ram Shankar Mahaseth of Janamat Party from others and Kumari Bijeta Jha of CPN (UML) from others, have filed their nomination paper for the NA election.
Minister for Communications and Information Technology, Rekha Sharma, said that the constitution has established Nepal as a multilingual country by recognizing all mother tongues, therefore, the use of mother tongues needs to be increased in all agencies.
According to Prem Raj Bhatta, Acting Chief of State Election Office, Dhangadhi, NC, a ruling partner, has given the name of Baldev Bohara under the others category and Narayandatta Bhatta, president of NC Kailali district committee, under the category of disabled and monitories. Bhatta was disabled in the Second People’s Movement.
Chandra Prasad Dhakal, the President of the Federation of Nepalese Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FNCCI), has called upon Indian investors to explore the vast potential of Nepal's thriving hydropower and tourism sectors.
Nepali Congress leader Krishna Prasad Sitaula registered his nomination paper for the National Assembly election.