Kathmandu / Nov 10: The base camp of Tilicho Lake, a popular tourist destination in Manang, has now been connected to the national power grid. According to the Nepal Electricity Authority, a 50 kVA transformer has been installed at the base camp, located at an altitude of 4,250 meters above sea level. Currently, 10 hotels, […]
Kathmandu / Nov. 07: The main ritual of the four-day Chhath festival is being observed today by worshipping and making offerings to the setting sun. The festival will be formally concluded after making offerings to the rising Sun tomorrow morning. The Chhath festival observed as common cultural symbol of the Tarai is celebrated as per […]
Siraj Khan / Nepalgunj, Nov. 7: Consumers in Nibuwatar, Rapti Sonari Rural Municipality—7, Banke, are concerned that the lemons produced by the Kusumya Community Forest User Group struggle to find a market. Kashi Ram Chaudhary, Chairman of the community forest, said that consumers who had hoped for sales of the lemons ripening in abundance on […]
Kathmandu / Nov 6: A meeting at the Ministry of Finance has set timeline for taking forward five projects and decided to carry out preparatory and other works relating to those projects in fast track modality. Five projects, collectively valued over Rs 72 billion, are funded by the World Bank and those projects will be […]
Kathmandu / Nov 6: The Melamchi Water Supply Development Committee announced a tender on Wednesday to build another water treatment plant in Sundarijal to distribute an additional 255 million liters of water in the Kathmandu Valley. Companies interested in constructing the treatment plant have been given 45 days to submit their applications. A technical evaluation […]
Kathmandu / Nov 6: The ruling CPN (UML) and Nepali Congress have formed a mechanism to make operation of three-tier governments systematic and effective. According to CPN (UML) leader and party’s publicity department chief Rajendra Gautam, the eight-member mechanism was formed two days ago comprising four leaders from the UML and four from NC. UML’s […]
Kathmandu / Nov 5: The Supreme Court (SC) on Tuesday decided to uphold the verdict of the erstwhile Patan Appellate Court convicting Member of Gandaki Provincial Assembly Rajiv Gurung, better known as Deepak Manange, of attempted murder. With the verdict, Gurung will be stripped of his position as an elected member of the provincial assembly […]
Kathmandu / Nov 5: The country has witnessed a significant surge in the number of foreign tourists visiting Nepal in 2024, with a total of 940,732 foreign tourists over the first 10 months of the current fiscal year 2024/25. According to the statistics of the Nepal Tourism Board, altogether 124,393 tourists arrived in Nepal in […]
Kathmandu / Nov 05: With Chhath festival approaching on November 7, people are busy cleaning and preparing the premises at Gaurighat and Kamalpokhari for the celebrations. The Chhath Puja, marked as the birth anniversary of Surya, the Sun god, draws thousands of devotees who worship the Sun and take ritual baths in nearby rivers and […]
Kathmandu / Oct 31: Nepal Oil Corporation has reduced the price of diesel and kerosene by one rupee per litre with effect from midnight today. With the price adjustment, diesel will cost 147 rupees 50 paisa per category A, 149 rupees for B and 150 rupees per litre for category C. The NOC classifies Charali, […]
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