Janakpurdham / Nov 9: Former President Dr. Ram Baran Yadav has pointed out the need to rethink the plan for the construction of folk highway through Chure. At a dialogue ‘Chure Ko Chintan (Contemplation on Chure)’ organized as part of Nepal Literature Festival at Janakpurdham today, he called for all sides to pay attention on […]
Kathmandu / Nov 7: United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has urged South Asian countries to address air quality crisis in South Asia region. Following her recent visit to South Asia, UNICEF Executive Director Henrietta Fore issued a press statement on Thursday and said that around 620 million children in the region are breathing polluted and […]
Kathmandu / Nov 3: Managing Director of the Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) Kulman Ghising has urged the private sector to join hands with the NEA in its efforts to maintain energy efficiency effectively. Addressing a section of energy sector stakeholders in Lalitpur, Ghising said that the NEA has been working to maintain energy efficiency by […]
Chitwan / Oct 24: A Chinese citizen, Chang, and his family have provided clothes, foodstuffs, and cash support to 100 poor families of Bharatpur Metropolitan City-26. Each family was got the support worth Rs 10,000. At a program organized on Wednesday evening, Mayor Renu Dahal distributed foodstuffs, cash, and clothes to the poor families. Extending […]
Kathmandu / Oct 23: The Ministry of Home Affairs, issuing a notice, has requested everyone to refrain from indulging in untoward activities while celebrating Tihar festival. It has requested people to avoid playing with firecrackers and participate in late night deusi-bhailo programmes, which are celebrated at night. It has also barred people from producing vulgar […]
Kathmandu / Oct 22: Leader of the main opposition Nepali Congress Ramesh Lekhak said that his party rightly deserves the post of speaker of House of Representatives. Speaking at a program in the capital on Tuesday, Lekhak argued that NC should be given the post as there is a constitutional provision of selecting the speaker […]
Kathmandu / Oct 20: The National Academy of Medical Sciences (NAMS) has deferred the entrance exam of medical education that was scheduled for Saturday. NAMS deferred the entrance exams of medical education — MD, MDS and MS — following instruction from Health Minister Upendra Yadav. Minister Yadav had directed NAMS officials to postpone the medical […]
Kathmandu / Oct 19: The Kathmandu Valley alone needs 2.5 million garlands for Tihar, the festival of light, colour, and flower. However, Nepal is importing 300 thousand garlands for the festival time. Every year, the garlands are imported from India. It has been 23 years the competitive exhibition of Godawari flower (Chrysanthemum). However, Nepal is […]
Kathmandu / Oct 18: Japanese Ambassador to Nepal Masamichi Saigo today handed over agricultural facilities to two Bhutanese camps and their neighboring communities. The facilities include greenhouses, drip irrigations and shallow tube wells worth over Nepali rupees 8.1 million, according to a press statement issued by the Japanese Embassy in Kathmandu. At the handover ceremony, […]
Kathmandu / Oct 16: Two Nepali young women scientists Prativa Pandey and Teesta Prasai Joshi have received USD 50,000 each to advance their research works. The two Nepali women scientists are the recipients of the OWSD Early Career fellowship program 2019, which was announced by the Organization for Women in Science for the Developing World […]
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