Kathmandu / Dec 26: The National Reconstruction Authority (NRA) on Thursday said that there has been 83% progress made in the post-earthquake reconstruction of private housing, schools, government buildings, health institutions and cultural heritages during four years of its establishment. Organizing a press conference to make public the achievement made by the NRA so far, […]
Kathmandu / Dec 25: The Sarad Memorial Senior Tennis Tournament has kicked off in the Capital from Wednesday. Organized by Sarad Memorial Foundation, a total of 46 players have been participating in the tournament. Players from 45 to 75 years have been participating in the tournament organized in memory of late Sarad Shrestha, who list […]
Kathmandu / Dec 24: Outgoing Indian Ambassador to Nepal Manjeev Singh Puri held separate meetings with President Bidya Devi Bhandari and Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli on Tuesday. Various aspects of Nepal-India relations were discussed during the meetings. On the occasion, President Bhandari and PM Oli thanked the ambassador for his efforts to promote age-old […]
Okhaldhunga / Dec 23 : Minister for Education, Science and Technology Girirajmani Pokharel has stated that the government would introduce a separate policy for the teachers recruited under the relief quota but they will not be automatically inducted into permanent position. Minister Pokharel said so while addressing the condolence assembly organized on the demise of […]
Chautara / Dec 22 : The 45-megawatt Bhotekoshi Hydropower Project based in Sindhupalchowk has started commercial production. The project started commercial power generation following the two-week long test transmission, said project chief executive officer Bikram Sthapit. Power generated from the project has been connected to the national grid through the Lamosanghu-based substation. Reconstruction of the […]
Doti / Dec 21: With the financial assistance of Japan’s Foreign Ministry and World Vision International Nepal, 46 earthquake-resistant school buildings have been constructed in Doti. The construction project was implemented by the Community Development Centre (CDC). According to CDC project coordinator Prayagraj Kapadi, Durga Basic School Pakari, Saraswoti Basic School Lamikhal, Bhairav Basic School […]
Kathmandu / Dec. 20: The Clothing Bank has organised a charity fashion show to support the deprived people in the Terai with warm clothes in the winter. Titled as ‘A Walk for Warmth’, the show organised at Marriott Kathmandu featured the dresses designed by fashion designing students using the recycled clothes. Prashant Tamrakar choreographed the […]
Kathmandu / Dec 19: Rural development projects financed and supported by the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) have contributed to increased agricultural productivity and incomes of smallholder farmers in Nepal, claimed a report prepared by the IFAD. The report reviews the joint work of IFAD and the Government of Nepal over the past seven […]
Dhangadi / Dec 18: Heavy rainfall followed by a cold wave has affected normal life in the western Tarai region of the country. Effect of the cold wave has also been witnessed in Kailali and Kanchanpur districts of the region. A cold day in western Tarai, as seen on Wednesday, December 18, 2019. Mercury dropped […]
Bhimduttanagar / Dec 17: The number of species of birds in Kanchanpur-based Shuklaphanta National Park (SNP) is increasing. SNP chief conservation officer Laxman Poudel said the number of species of birds has gone up in the park. The latest census (2019) concluded recently, the number of bird species here has reached 450. The 2012 census […]
