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 […]
Kathmandu / Oct 14: Non-Resident Nepalis Association (NRNA) has informed that preparations for its 9th World Conference to be held in Kathmandu have been completed. Organizing a press meet in the capital on Monday, the organization informed that about 2500 representatives from 51 countries will attend the conference which is scheduled to be held between […]
Kathmandu / Sept 27: Nepali delegation to the 74th session of the United Nations General Assembly engaged in a number of important events and bilateral meetings in New York on Friday on the sidelines of the ongoing General Debate. The Nepali delegation also participated in the first High-level Meeting of the General Assembly on Financing […]
New York / Sept 26: The Government of Nepal has pledged to rapidly complete all the procedural works involved in the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) project funded by the United States. Minister of Foreign Affairs Pradeep Kumar Gyawali made the commitment on behalf of Nepal government in a meeting with Vice President of Millennium Challenge […]
New York / Sept 24: A senior UN official has urged Nepal to work on the solidification of the achievements made in the peace process so far for early conclusion of the transitional justice process. Talking to journalists at the UN Headquarters in New York on Sunday, Stephane Dujarric, spokesperson for the UN Secretary General, […]
Kathmandu, Sept 23: Genese Solution – a company in the cloud computing ecosystem and web/software development – started a collaboration with UKaidSkills for Employment Program from August 2019. Niranjan Udas, Director of Genese Solution, and Baljit Vohra, Team Leader of UkaidSkills signed the collaboration agreement amidst a special signing ceremony organized in Janakpur. Chief Minister […]
Kathmandu / Sept 22: An international conference on goat farming will be held in Chitwan from October 20 to 23, the organizer said on Sunday. Rampur-based Institute of Agriculture and Animal Science, which is better known as Rampur Campus, will host the conference. At a press meet held in Kathmandu, Officiating Vice-Chancellor of the campus […]
Chitwan / Sept 19: Two private hospitals are providing free outpatient department service today on the occasion of Constitution Day that falls on September 20. The government has directed all government hospitals across the country to provide free OPD service today on the same occasion. The private hospitals providing free OPD service include Chitwan Medical […]