Saturday, April 25th, 2026

Lawmaker Thapa proposes contribution of one-month salary



KATHMANDU: Nepali Congress leader and lawmaker Gagan Thapa has proposed contributing one-month salary of each lawmaker to the coronavirus fund set up by the government.

Lawmaker Thapa on Monday took to Twitter urging lawmakers and other people to contribute to the fund as per their capacity.

He has also re-assured support to the government’s efforts to prevent COVID-19.

Thapa has also urged the government to assure that it would leave no stone unturned to take care of the people in trouble due to possible outbreak of COVID-19.

Publish Date : 23 March 2020 14:55 PM

Four families sent to Kirtipur as squatters undergo screening at Dasarath Stadium

KATHMANDU: Authorities have begun screening landless and squatter families relocated

Health Ministry reshuffles senior officials, reassigns key responsibilities

KATHMANDU: The Ministry of Health and Population has reshuffled responsibilities

Shankar Pokharel calls for humane solution to squatter settlements in Kathmandu

KATHMANDU: CPN-UML General Secretary Shankar Pokharel has commented on the

Around 40 percent of Thapathali riverside structures removed peacefully

KATHMANDU: Around 40 percent of the houses and makeshift shelters

Thapathali riverside settlement cleared, displaced families shifted to Dasharath Stadium

KATHMANDU: An unplanned settlement along the banks of the Bagmati