Dhading / Oct 6: Paddy farmers here have demanded compensation to what they claim failed crop from the seeds distributed by the District Agriculture Development Office. The farmers had received paddy seeds called Hardinath 1 from the Office in the previous fiscal year. The paddy seeds were reportedly produced by the Regional Agriculture Research Centre, […]
Kathmandu / Oct 4: The World Bank (WB) has estimated that Nepal’s economic growth rate in the current fiscal would be limited to five per cent. Nepal has had a difficult year due to the earthquake, border disruptions with India, and reduced remittances. Its economic activity is recovering with growth expected to rebound to 5.0 […]
Kathmandu / Oct 3: Panchakanya Tez defeated Colours X-factors by 40 runs to clinch the maiden title of Everest Premier League (EPL) Twenty20 cricket tournament. In the final match held at TU cricket ground in Kirtipur today, Panchakaya had posted a total of 171 runs at the loss of four wickets in the stipulated 20 […]
Kathmandu / Oct 3: The students of Adarsha Vidya Mandir Higher Secondary School (AVM) on Sunday staged a musical show titled ‘The Lion King’ at the local Nepal Army Officers’ Club to mark its golden jubilee. The drama is conceptualized from “The Lion King”, an animated musical film produced by Walt Disney in 1994 featuring […]
Kathmandu / Oct 2: Princess Beatrice of York, granddaughter of Queen Elizabeth, who is on Nepal visit, has today visited the Tilganga Eye Hospital. She also watched eye bank, an eye lens manufacturing industry and the training hall. She also consulted with ophthalmologists on the condition of services the hospital has been providing. The Princess […]
Kathmandu / Oct 1: The General Federation of Nepalese Trade Unions (GEFONT) has demanded the government form a commission to ensure rights of working class. The demand was made public at a press conference organized in the Capital on Saturday. Other demands include increment in salary of workers engaging in informal sectors and arrangement for […]
Kathmandu / Sept 30: Sajha Yatayat is to expand its service to Birgunj in view of growing out flux of people from the Kathmandu Valley for the celebration of Dashain festival. The Sajha Yatayat, which has been making preparations to launch service for Baglung and Gorkha districts from Sunday, has been taking initiatives to extend […]
Gorkha / Sept 29: President Bidya Devi Bhandari has said that reconstruction of the Manakamana temple should not face budget constraint. Talking to reporters after performing a pooja at the temple on Thursday, she said reconstruction of structures with historical and religious importance that were damaged in the earthquake should move ahead with priority, along […]
Kathmandu / Sept 28: Nepal is celebrating the 26th Internal Day of Older Persons on coming October 1 by organising various programmes for a week. The theme for this year’s International Day of Older Persons is ‘ Take a Stand against Ageism”. This is set by the United Nations. The latest statistics puts the number […]
Kathmandu / Sept 28: A full meeting of the Supreme Court has decided to carry out hearing on Habeas corpus during the upcoming Dashain festival. The Court however remains closed from Ghatasthapana to Kojagrat Poornima. The meeting held under the chairmanship of Chief Justice Sushila Karki decided to carry out hearing on other holidays except […]
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