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Over 11, 000 kids malnourished in Mahottari

chilMahottari / Dec 18 : The District Public Health Office, Mahottari, has started the children’s nutrition programme after 11,000 kids in Mahottari district were found suffering from malnutrition. Under the programme, fortified food is being distributed to the vulnerable children in the district. Acute malnutrition has been seen in 1,888 children and complex type of […]


Paddy production highest in seven years

Khotang / Dec 18: For the second year, paddy production has increased in Khotang. Last year, the district produced 28,536 metric tones of paddy, which increased by 13 per cent this year to 33,444 metric tones. Sufficient rainfall, no pests and other natural disasters have contributed to the rise in paddy, Kalananda Mandal of District […]


Pokhara Lekhnath metropolis to have well-equipped park

Pokhara / Dec 17: Construction of a well-equipped park has begun at Ramghat in Pokhara-Lekhnath Metropolitan City. The project that costs around Rs 4 million will be built on seven ropanis of land on the initiative of Antar Samaj Federation Nepal. The land was provided by the Western Regional Hospital. The park will have free […]


PM congratulates Nepali Cricket Team

Kathmandu / Dec 17: Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba on Sunday congratulated the Nepal Cricket Team after they won (ACC U-16) the Eastern Regional Tournament held in Terdthai, Thailand. Prime Minister Deuba’s personal secretary Badri Prasad Tiwari shared that the PM extended his happiness over the victory. PM further termed that the Nepali team’s victory […]


8-MW-Cascade set to produce electricity within December

Ilam / Dec 16: The construction work of 8-megawatt-cascade of Rs 1.20 billion Himal Dolakha Hydropower Cascade Project in Godak and Ragapani of Ilam Municipality has reached its final stage, officials informed. “The construction works have accelerated with the intent of producing electricity within December-end,” Rup Mani Rajbhandari, Chief Executive Officer of the Project said, […]


Govt prepares proposals under BRI

Kathmandu / Dec 15: The government has prepared development proposals under China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI). As Nepal has consented to the BRI, preparations were underway to forward the proposals for discussions in line with the interests of both Nepal and China, said undersecretary at the Finance Ministry Yubraj Pandey. The proposals prioritise Kerung-Kathmandu-Pokhara-Lumbini […]


Nepal stresses power trade to realize 2030 Agenda for sustainable dev

Kathmandu / Dec 14: Minister for Commerce Meen Bahadur Bishwakarma delivered a statement at a plenary session of the 11th Ministerial Conference of the WTO at Buenos Aires on December 12, 2017. Minister Bishwakarma said that Nepal is a staunch supporter of rule-based, transparent, inclusive and non–discriminatory multilateral trading system (MTS) as enshrined in the […]


NMA celebrates International Mountain Day

Kathmandu / Dec 13: Nepal Mountaineering Association (NMA) has marked International Mountain Day by organizing the 4th Mountain Festival 2017 at International Mountain Museum in Pokhara. The NMA in coordination with Ministry of Culture, Tourism, and Civil Aviation, Nepal Tourism Board, ICIMOD, USAID, and NMA Annapurna Chapter had organized the two-day-long event. The United Nations […]


Nepal suffer another loss as UAE register 63-run win

Kathmandu / Dec 8: Nepal suffered another loss as UAE registered a 63-run win in the final round matches of the ICC World Cricket League Championship (WCLC) on Friday. With the loss, Nepal will sit at the seventh spot in the eight-team table. In the match played at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi, […]


Nepal’s Consul general in Kolkata honoured

Kathmandu / Dec 6: Consul General of Nepal in Kolkata Eknarayan Aryal has been honoured for his contribution in promoting the Nepal-India cultural ties. Robin Das, secretary of the Indian Photo and Cultural Lovers Welfare Foundation (IPCLWF), conferred the ‘international excellence award’ on Aryal amid a programme at the office of the Consulate General of […]




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