Nepal to organize “Sagarmatha Dialogue Forum”

Kathmandu, 18 April: The Government of Nepal has decided to organize Sagarmatha Dialogue Forum to discuss the issues of common interests and international concerns.

Making the cabinet decisions taken on 15 April 2019 public Communications and Information Technology Minister and government spokesperson Gokul Prasad Baskota said that the Sagarmatha Forum will be effective to bolster Nepal’s presence in the international arena and to forward Nepal’s interest in the international community.

He also said that the government has decided to urge all to help with the students’ enrollment campaign launched on 15 April and which continue until  29th April. Minister Baskota informed that the cabinet decided to launch the campaign in the coordination of all three levels of government.

The cabinet also endorsed the Traffic Police Allowance and management directive -2019/20. The directive has included the 40% allowance to the police constable, 20% to Assistant Sub Inspectors and Sub-inspector and 10% allowance to inspectors and DSPs.

Minister Baskota further informed that the cabinet has decided to set up temporary cattle quarantine check posts in Nagdhunga of Kathmandu and Rasuwagadhi of Rasuwa.