Kathmandu / Jan 10: The government has planned to provide social security allowance to as high as 6 million citizens within the coming five years. As planned by the government, the social security would be doled out to senior citizens, Dalits, single women, physically challenged people, members from the endangered community and children from target […]
Siraj Khan / Nepalgunj, Jan 10: Purchases of rice by the Food Management and Trading Company Ltd of Banke has been found too slow. The company started to purchase 30 quintals of paddy from 10 farmers in a day however it has now purchased 4500 quintals in 20 days. Chief of the Food Management and […]
Kathmandu / Jan. 9: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ has expressed confidence that the parliament will be successful in formulating a new discourse of Nepali history and that also that of optimism and excitement that everything can be done with collective efforts. Addressing the first session of the House of Representatives (HoR) after November […]
Kathmandu / Jan 9: Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) Governor Maha Prasad Adhikari on Sunday said that Nepal is facing a serious challenge to keep itself untouched from global economic slowdown. Speaking at the annual general meeting of the Confederation of Banks and Financial Institutions Nepal, Adhikari said the major challenges for the country at present […]
Bajhang / Jan 9: Bharat Bahadur Bista, a farmer of Jayaprithvi municipality, Pades has earned up income amounting to tens of million rupees from goat-keeping. Initiated the business from two goats, he has now possessed two sheds full of goats. Bista family had been residing at Pungar (located at a high altitude) since fourth generations […]
Kathmandu / Jan 8: The problem in the software of the Department of Passport that resulted in the halting of services has been fixed. Durapada Sapkota, spokesperson of the department, informed that the printing and distribution of passports have been resumed as usual as the problem in the software has been solved. Issuing a notice […]
Kathmandu / Jan 8: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ has said the government will work effectively to curb corruption and ensure good governance.The Prime Minister said so in a discussion with the chief commission and commissioners of the Commission for Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA). On the occasion, PM Prachanda made it clear […]
Kathmandu / Jan 8: Former Finance Minister and Governor Dr. Yuba Raj Khatiwada has viewed that banks and financial institutions should opt to improve the quality of credit rather than its size. Addressing the Confederation of Bank and Financial Institutions, Khatiwada said that agriculture sector has not been able to take advantage of rise in […]
Patan / Jan 7: President Bidya Devi Bhandari today reached Patandhoka, Lalitpur in an electric Sajha bus. She boarded the bus from her official residence, Sheetal Niwas in the afternoon. The President clad in the Newari cultural attire was welcomed by Lalitpur Metropolitan City Mayor Chiri Babu Maharjan. He garlanded her while welcoming Patan. On […]
Kathmandu / Jan. 7: The Department of National Parks and Wildlife Conservation (DNPWC), Bird Conservation Association, National Trust for Nature Conservation (NTNC), Himalayan Nature, Federal Government and local bodies are going to start the ‘Asian Waterbird Census’ from various wetlands of Nepal. The count is especially for the birds that are comfortable on the water […]