Kathmandu: The recent undeclared blockade of India is a wake-up call for Nepal to seek alternative for over dependency to India but the leaders and bureaucrats are yet to learn lesson from it. Nepal is currently importing over 70 percent goods from India, which is the major problem for the landlocked country. India has been […]
Myagdi / October 20: Local people of Kuinemangale VDC in the district have joined hands to conserve and develop Rikhar area as a tourist destination. Religion prospect aside, the area, around 40 kilometers north from the district headquarters, Benibazaar and rested on the lap of Dhaulagiri Himalaya, is also important for tourism. The locals said […]
Kathmandu, Oct 19: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has expressed his confidence that the issues ensued following the India’s border blockade on Nepal will be resolved soon. Speaking with the representatives of the Federation of Nepalese Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FNCCI) today morning at his official residence at Baluwatar, PM Oli assured that the […]
Kathmandu / October 17: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs Kamal Thapa has left for a three-day official visit to India at an invitation from Indian Minister for External Affairs, Sushma Swaraj. Speaking to journalists at Tribhuvan International Airport, DPM Thapa expressed commitment to do his best in resolving the obstruction of essential […]
Kathmandu / October 14: The Department of Transport Management (DoTM) has mobilized five different monitoring teams in five different locations in Kathmandu Valley who will be keeping a close eye on the public transports charging unfairly higher fare from passengers. According to Basanta Adhikari, Spokesperson of the DoTM, help desks have been set up in […]
Kathmandu / October 13: Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) has distributed 750,000 litres of fuel to the private vehicles in the Kathmandu Valley. Some 600,000 litres of petrol and 150,000 litres of diesel were provided by the NOC to 125 petrol stations across the Valley, according to Spokesperson of the Corporation, Deepak Baral The state oil […]
Kathmandu: The new constitution has divided the country in seven Federal States but questions are being raised about the economic sustainability of these states. Experts have opined there are economic disparities in these federal states as some states have more districts and more economically developed International Day of the Girl Child being celebrated; UNFPA says […]
Kathmandu / October 11: The representative organizations of the private sectors Saturday called on Chairperson of Terai-Madhes Democratic Party – one of the constituents of agitating United Democratic Madhesi Front (UDMF) – Mahantha Thakur and urged him to enable easy environment for movement by calling off ongoing shutdown. A delegation comprising representatives of Federation of […]
By Manoj Karki : Nepal is gradually running out of essential commodities including fuel as imports from all accessible transit points to the landlocked country have come to a grinding halt. There have been reports of hospitals across the country too running out of stock of their medicines and other goods essential to keep themselves […]
Kathmandu / October 9: The Public Accounts Committee under the Legislature-Parliament today has directed the Ministry of Commerce and Supplies and Nepal Oil Corporation to initiate measures to ease the supplies of petroleum products. The committee has further directed the concerned bodies to accept the proposal within two hours when any organization submits proposal for […]