Ramesh Lamsal / Kathmandu, Sept 12: With the power generated from the Upper Tamakoshi Hydro Power Project getting connected to the national grid, around 400 MW of (surplus) electricity has remained unconsumed in the night. The reserve electricity in a day is 200 MW. There was a time when the country was struggling for a […]
Kathmandu / Sept 12: Various associations, organizations and experts in the field of tourism have demanded the government create the necessary environment for the full-fledged operation of tourism businesses. In a press conference in Kathmandu on Sunday, Nepal Association of Tour and Travel Agents (NATTA), Hotel Association Nepal (HAN) and Nepal Tourism Board (NTB) jointly […]
Kathmandu / Sept. 12: With 838 new cases of COVID-19 confirmed on Sunday, the nation’s novel coronavirus tally has reached 777,163. In 7,878 Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR) tests done in the past 24 hours, a total of 838 persons were found infected with SARS-CoV-2, informed the Ministry of Health and Population through its regular […]
Kathmandu / Sept. 11: The country’s oldest campus, Trichandra College, and its clock tower (Ghanta Ghar) are set to be reconstructed while maintaining their original style to reflect their historical significance. Finance Minister Janardan Sharma has announced plans to renovate Trichandra College and Ghantaghar through the revised budget for fiscal year 2021/22 under the bill […]
Lalitpur / Sept. 11: Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation, Pampha Bhusal, has said the incumbent government would emphatically work for people’s benefits and welfare. At a programme organised by Kirant Yakthung Chumlung, District Working Committee, Lalitpur, here on Saturday, Minister Bhusal shared that the replacement bill brought by the government on Friday was […]
Kathmandu / Sept. 11: With 777 new cases of COVID-19 confirmed on Saturday, the nation’s novel coronavirus tally has reached 776,325. In 6,137 Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR) tests done in the past 24 hours, a total of 777 persons were found infected with SARS-CoV-2, informed the Ministry of Health and Population on Saturday through […]
Kathmandu / Sept 8: The House of Representatives has endorsed the Financial Ordinance, 2078 BS amid protests by the lawmakers belonging to the main opposition CPN-UML. This paves the way for the government to introduce new budget through Substitution Bill. Finance Minister Janardan Sharma tabled the ordinance in the House even as the lawmakers belonging […]
Ramesh Lamsal / Kathmandu, Sept 10: Nepal and India have agreed to collaborate for the development of the second transnational transmission line with the capacity of supplying around 20,000 megawatts of electricity. According to the Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA), an investment agreement was signed between the two sides on Wednesday for the construction of the […]
Kathmandu / Sept. 10: With 961 new cases of COVID-19 confirmed on Friday, the nation’s novel coronavirus tally has reached 775,548. In 8,549 Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR) tests done in the past 24 hours, a total of 961 persons were found infected with SARS-CoV-2, informed the Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP) through its […]
Kathmandu / Sept 9: The operation of the Nepal-India Interstate Petroleum Pipeline has been completed for two years, resulting in the saving of Rs 3 billion. It used to be spent in the transportation of petroleum products from India to Nepal earlier. Nepal Oil Corporation established the pipeline from Motihari, India to Amalekhgunj, Nepal, which […]