Kathmandu / Sept 16: The risk of infectious diseases has increased due to overcrowding in theKathmandu District Jail. There are currently 75 inmates at the prison with the capacity to house only 25 inmates. “Among them, 42 are prisoners and the rest are detainees,” said prison chief Anil Tiwari. According to Tiwari, the risk of […]
Kathmandu / Sept 15: The World Bank (WB) has agreed to provide additional financial assistance of US Dollar 50 million each to enhance education and health sectors in Nepal. The financing agreements aim to support the implementation of the government’s flagship School Sector Development Programme in the education sector and public management reforms in the […]
Karnali / Sept 15 : Food crop production has increased and that of vegetables has dwindled in Karnali province, according to a study. The Provincial Economic Activities Study Report, 2020/21 published by Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) shows that the area under food crop cultivation has increased by 2.69 per cent and the production by 6.52 […]
Kathmandu / Sept. 15: With 1,332 new cases of COVID-19 confirmed on Wednesday, the nation’s novel coronavirus tally has reached 780,824. In 12,524 Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR) tests done in the past 24 hours, a total of 1,332 persons were found infected with SARS-CoV-2, informed the Ministry of Health and Population on Wednesday through […]
Kathmandu / Sept. 14: The Department of Transport Management has started preparations to open Dashain advance ticket booking of the public transport. Information Officer of Department of Transport Management Dr Loknath Bhusal said that discussions are underway with the transport entrepreneurs. He informed that the date for opening advance ticket booking for Dashain will be […]
Ramesh Lamsal, Kathmandu, Sept 14: A joint-secretary-level meeting between Nepal and Bangladesh has proposed a joint venture in one project among two proposed large hydropower projects. Bangladesh has expressed willingness to import a total of 9,000 megawatts of electricity from Nepal by 2040. Bangladesh which is searching for a source of energy to cope up […]
Kathmandu / Sept. 14: With 1,180 new cases of COVID-19 confirmed on Tuesday, the nation’s novel coronavirus tally has reached 779,492. In 10,266 Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR) tests done in the past 24 hours, a total of 1,180 persons were found infected with SARS-CoV-2, informed the Ministry of Health and Population through its regular […]
Kathmandu, Sept 13 : Of the total 3,658 children gone missing during last fiscal year 2020/21, three thousand and nine were reunited with their families, according to the Ministry of Women, Children and Senior Citizen. The government, in coordination with the National Centre for Children at Risk (104), searched the missing ones and reunited them […]
Kathmandu / September 13: Keeping in view of the Dashain festival, Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has announced to circulate fresh paper notes from September 20. The crispy paper money goes into high demand as new notes are traditionally given as gifts during the festival. Last year, NRB did not distribute the new notes for the […]
Kathmandu / Sept. 13: With 1,149 new cases of COVID-19 confirmed on Monday, the nation’s novel coronavirus tally has reached 778,312. In 12,532 Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR) tests done in the past 24 hours, a total of 1,149 persons were found infected with SARS-CoV-2, informed the Ministry of Health and Population through its regular […]
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