Kathmandu / Nov. 16: Nepal has emerged victorious in the friendly football match with Pakistan today. No team had secured any goal in the first half of the match played in the Dasharath Stadium. Anjan Bisht of Nepal scored the first and decisive goal against Pakistan in the 83rd minute of the game. This was […]
Kathmandu / Nov 16: The World Bank (WB) is providing grant support of US $4.5 million to strengthen the capacity of Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities (IPLCs) in Nepal’s forest sector. An agreement to this effect was signed on Wednesday by Lada Strelkova, WB’s Operations Manager for Maldives, Nepal, and Sri Lanka, and Arjun Karki, […]
Pokhara / Nov 15: The calibration flight from the Pokhara Regional International Airport (PRIA), which is being prepared to be put into operation from January 1, is going to start from November 21. The Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN) has approved the flight schedule for the calibration flight till November 27. According to Gyanendra […]
Kathmandu / Nov 15: The Election Commission of Nepal has issued a four-point instruction regarding the ban of use of prohibited goods in the polling stations on the Election Day. The prohibited goods are match-box, lighter, camera and mobile phones among others. The House of Representatives and Province Assembly election are scheduled on November 20 […]
Kathmandu / Nov 15: The government has removed the minimum threshold for the investments to be made by the Non Resident Nepalis (NRNs) by using investment companies. Publishing a notice in Nepal Gazette on Tuesday, the Ministry of Industry, Commerce and Supplies (MoICS) stated that the provision of floor amount of investment will not be […]
Kathmandu / Nov 14 : Only four days remain for the political parties and candidates to carry out electioneering for the election to the House of Representatives and Province Assembly Member taking place on November 20. Section 13 of the Election Code of Conduct has determined November 3 to 17 as the dates for running […]
Kathmandu / Nov 14: Buddha Air, the country’s leading private airline, will operate three flights to India from the Pokhara Regional International Airport (PRIA). The flights to three Indian cities (Varanasi or Benaras, New Delhi and Dehradun) will run from January 2023, said the Company. “The Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN) has said the […]
Kathmandu / Nov 14: The domestic consumption of petroleum products has gone down lately. According to the Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC), the consumption of petroleum products has significantly decreased in the current fiscal year 2022/23 compared to the previous year. Data with the NOC shows that there was the consumption of 44,513 kiloliters of petrol […]
Kathmandu / Nov. 13: The import of cereals has decreased by 45 per cent during the first three months of the current fiscal year 2022/23. According to the trade statistics of the Department of Customs, the country imported cereals worth around Rs. 9.60 billion during the first three months of the current fiscal year 2022/23. […]
Kathmandu / Nov 13: The International Organization for Migration (IOM), Nepal, has provided a dedicated training on disaster risk reduction and management (DRRM) to 550 plus rural and urban municipalities in the country, according to the IOM Nepal Office. Implemented by the IOM with the financial support from different agencies, the project aims to connect […]