Kathmandu / Mar. 11: The National Land Commission has asked landless squatters that include Dalits and those living in unmanaged settlements to file applications to resolve their problems. The landless squatters in 159 local levels in 41 districts can apply for the same through the respective local level. The landless squatters from whom the applications […]
Kathmandu / Mar. 11: With 62 new cases of COVID-19 confirmed on Friday, the nation’s novel coronavirus tally has reached 977,848. In 5,607 Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR) tests done in the past 24 hours, a total of 62 persons were found infected with SARS-CoV-2, informed the Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP) in its […]
Kathmandu / Mar. 10: The Government of Japan has decided to extend grant assistance of Rs 2.7 billion to the Government of Nepal for the implementation of the Project for the Improvement of Water Supply in Biratnagar. Ambassador of Japan to Nepal, KIKUTA Yutaka, and Secretary at the Ministry of Finance, Madhu Kumar Marasini, signed […]
Kathmandu / Mar. 10: The government has removed the quantitative restriction on the import of betel nuts, peas, peppercorns and dates at a time when a number of government bodies are mulling over restricting the import of luxury items, citing depleting foreign currency reserves. Publishing a notice in the Nepal Gazette on Thursday, the government […]
Kathmandu / Mar. 10: With 77 new cases of COVID-19 confirmed on Thursday, the nation’s novel coronavirus tally has reached 977,786. In 6,801 Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR) tests done in the past 24 hours, a total of 77 persons were found infected with SARS-CoV-2, informed the Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP) in its […]
Kathmandu / Mar. 9: The main ruling Nepali Congress has announced a month-long campaign targeting the local level election. The party unveiled its campaign organizing a press meet at its central office in Sanepa, Lalitpur, on Wednesday. The campaign will start on March 13 and conclude on April 12, according to the NC spokesperson Dr. […]
Sindhupalchowk / March 9: Bagmati Province Ministry of Economic Affairs and Planning has earmarked a budget of Rs 40 million for the protection of Melamchi and Indrawati flood-affected areas. The provincial ministry has approved 31 plans with a budget amounting to Rs 4 million in the first phase under the Soil and Watershed Conservation Program. […]
Kathmandu / Mar. 9: Sixty-eight people have been found infected with the novel coronavirus in the last 24 hours. According to the Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP), in the PCR test of 6,936 people across the country, only 68 people tested positive for the virus while 151 people tested positive for the same virus […]
Bhismaraj Ojha / Solukhumbu, Mar. 8: A mission to Kalapathtar, a campaign for climate justice, concluded at Kalapaththar today with a 10-point declaration. A team comprising 40 women from different walks of life took on a 13-day trek beginning from Kathmandu to gather at Kalpaththar at an elevation of 5545 meters in the Mt Everest […]
Kathmandu / Mar. 8: UNICEF Executive Director Catherine Russel has stressed the need to work toward gender equality among other agendas in the post-pandemic era. Issuing a statement on the occasion of International Women’s Day, Russel said, “On International Women’s Day, we acknowledge the international community’s hard-fought gains for the world’s women and girls. We […]
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