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NRA says previous team misinformed on number of houses rebuilt

KATHMANDU, March 25: The National Reconstruction Authority (NRA) has said the reconstruction details made public by the previous team of NRA officials were erroneous.  Officials said the announcement by the previous NRA team th…

PM leaves for China

Says visit to focus on implementing past deals KATHMANDU, March 24: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal left for a week-long visit to China Thursday evening, exactly a year after Nepal signed a 10-point agreement with the northern …

Govt asks MoH to set up one govt hospital each in all local units

KATHMANDU, March 21: The government has asked the Ministry of Health (MoH) to set up at least a 15-bed hospital in each of the newly-created 744 local units. A committee recently formed by the government under the leadership of…

Additional 3,830 conflict victims verified

Number now totals 139,711 KATHMANDU, March 16: Eleven years after the end of the decade-long Maoist insurgency, a government taskforce formed to verify more victims of the conflict  has verified an additional 3,830 individuals …

LLRC fails to fix special, autonomous and protected regions

KATHMANDU, March 14: The Local Level Restructuring Commission (LLRC) formed with the mandate of finalizing the number of local units, special, autonomous and protected areas in accordance with the new federal setup submitted it…

Federal setup with 744 local units enforced: DPM Thapa

KATHMANDU, March 11: The 744 local units delineated under the new federal setup have come into effect from Friday, said Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Federal Affairs and Local Development, Kamal Thapa. As the ministry …

Govt to probe Saptari incident

Govt to provide Rs 1 million to families of deceased KATHMANDU, March 8: The government on Wednesday decided to provide Rs 1 million to each of the families of deceased in the police firing in Saptari. Image: Republica Four per…

NRA to probe complaints through CDOs

KATHMANDU, March 7: As the number of complaints from earthquake victims is increasing with each passing day, the National Reconstruction Authority (NRA) has been preparing to investigate the complaints through the chief distric…

Govt okays taskforce proposal for 744 local units

KATHMANDU, March 5:  The government has endorsed the report of the commission formed to set the number and demarcation of local units under the federal system by adding 25 local units on what the commission had recommended. Image…

NRA hires 985 engineering student volunteers

Plans to deploy over 4,000 engineering students in quake-hit districts KATHMANDU, March 4: The National Reconstruction Authority (NRA) on Friday appointed 985 final year engineering students for deploying them to five earthquak…

NRA to make NGOs focus on certain areas

KATHMANDU, March 3: The National Reconstruction Authority (NRA) is preparing to make it mandatory for NGOs working in the field of reconstruction to focus their activities on certain areas instead of working at multiple locatio…

NRA mobilizes 985 engineering students as volunteers

KATHMANDU, March 3: The National Reconstruction Authority (NRA) has mobilized 985 final year engineering students in earthquake-hit districts as volunteers. As it has been planning to hire over 4,000 students to deploy as volun…

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