Galeshwor / March 21: The Annapurna Conservation Area, which earns international recognition for adventure trekking, is seeing a lesser number of trekkers these days, thanks to consequences brought about by unmanaged motorways. As the locals complained, the increased traffics have led to sound pollution and dust pollution, posing the risk of further damage to the […]
Rajan Rawat / Humla, Mar. 21: Farmers in Humla are elated for it has snowed after months as drought has dried crops. The snowfall will also make it easy for sowing the Kattike crops. What has fallen is not snow, it is like gold for the farmers, said Dala Bhandari, a local farmer who has […]
Kathmandu / March 21: Chairman of the National Assembly, the upper house of the federal parliament, Ganesh Prasad Timilsina has expressed dissatisfaction over the work of the constitutional commissions. Chairman Timilsina has also drawn everyone’s attention to the fact that the constitutional commissions should not be developed into mere recruitment centers. Speaking at a program […]
Kathmandu / Mar. 20: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ has secured the vote of confidence from the House of Representatives (HoR). A total of 172 out of 262 HoR members present in the meeting voted for the proposal on the vote of confidence to the government presented today at the HoR meeting by PM […]
Kathmandu / March 20: The Election Commission is preparing to hold the by-elections in Tanahun constituency-1 and Bara-2 on April 23. A meeting of the Election Commission on Monday fixed the date of the by-election. The posts of lawmakers from those two constituencies have become vacant after Ram Chandra Paudal was elected as the president […]
Dhorpatan, Mar. 20: A relatively difficult journey through the dirt roads, rivers and dense forests pays off upon reaching Dhorpatan, a popular tourist destination. At an elevation between 2,850 and 5,500 metres above sea level, the natural heaven that lies within the Dhaulagiri Mountain Range in Baglung district in the western region of the country […]
Kathmandu / Mar. 19: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ has said that a comprehensive review meeting will be called soon to address the problems surfaced in the Banks, micro finances and cooperatives in a package. Addressing the meeting of National Cooperatives Development Board in Singh Durbar today, PM Prachanda pointed out the need of […]
Kathmandu / Mar. 19: Minister for Communication and Information Technology (CIT) Rekha Sharma has said that the government has prioritized changes in laws pertaining to the CIT sector. The minister said so while addressing the first meeting of the Committee to Suggest on Mass Media. She said that the committee was formed to solicit recommendation […]
Chitwan / March 19: A Royal Bengal tiger has been found dead in a protected forest area near the Padampur community forest in Kalika Municipality-7 in Chitwan. The endangered Royal Bengal tiger was found dead on Saturday afternoon, according to the Information Officer of Division Forest Office, Chitwan, Bal Krishna Khanal. The Office has assumed […]
Banke / Mar. 18: The plantation of chaite paddy is likely to double in Banke district this year compared with the year before. According to the Agriculture Knowledge Centre, Banke, based on the paddy sapling grown by the farmers this year, the area of paddy plantation will be twice as large as last year. Farmers […]