Foreign Minister urges honorary consuls to be active for economic diplomacy

Kathmandu, July 23: Foreign Minister Shishir Khanal urged the honorary consuls to play instrumental role in bolstering economic diplomacy with adequate attention to the areas of trade, investment, tourism and technology transfer. Minister Khanal said it while addressing a programme organized here on the occasion of the 19th Annual General…

Deuba faction files review petition at SC

Kathmandu, July 23: The Deuba faction of the Nepali Congress filed a review petition at Supreme Court (SC) on its order issued earlier on the working committee elected by the special general convention of the Nepali Congress. Supreme Court spokesperson Arjun Prasad Koirala informed that the faction led by former…

PM Shah directs subordinates to ensure certification of organic production within country

Kathmandu, July 23: Prime Minister Balendra Shah has directed the subordinate bodies to ensure certification of organic production within country. "I direct the concerned bodies that they manage certification of organic agricultural production of Nepal within country," PM Shah said during a meeting he had with the officials of the…

Political parties major driver of change in country: Chair Oli

Kathmandu, July 23: Chairman of the CPN (UML), KP Sharma Oli, emphasized that political parties have instrumental role in establishing people's rights and driving democratic change. During a programme organized by UML's Capital Province Committee on 'Role and Responsibility of the Major Parties in Protecting Constitution and Democracy', chair Oli…