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Construction of Solar Plant nears completion, 5 MW electricity being produced

Amar Raj Naharki / Tanahun, Feb. 12: A total of 5 MW of electricity is to be produced from solar energy in Shuklagandaki Municipality-5 of Tanahun. Construction of the project by Solar Farm Private Limited, which had taken the approval for the first time in Nepal to generate electricity from solar energy, is nearing completion. […]


Government issuing directives to regulate Social Media

Kathmandu / Feb 12: Minister for Communications and Information Technology, Parbat Gurung, has said that the government will bring a directive regulating the social sites without harming the freedom of the press and freedom of expression. Addressing an interaction with journalists from Dolakha district here today, he said, “The directive is being introduced as various […]


COVID-19 update: 127 new infections in 24 hours

Kathmandu / Feb. 12: The Ministry of Health and Population on Friday confirmed 127 new cases of COVID-19, taking the nation’s novel coronavirus tally to 272,557. “In 4,000 Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR) tests done in the last 24 hours, 127 persons were found with the SARS-CoV-2 infection,” informed the Health Ministry in its regular […]


20,000 houses in 10 years, beneficiaries indifferent to housing facility

Rupandehi / Feb 11 : The government has accomplished the project of constructing 20,000 houses to the marginalized and poor community in 10 years, delaying nine years than the stipulated time. Importantly, some of the houses are still unused. As the project of constructing 20,000 houses was not complete in a year, the project period […]


DoI refutes news reports on alleged requirement for movement of woman under 40

Kathmandu / Feb 11: The Department of Immigration (DoI) has expressed concern over the new reports published in various news media about the requirement of a letter from the local government and permission of family to women under 40 to travel abroad. Issuing a press statement, DoI clarified that it has not made any kind […]


81 new cases of COVID-19 and five fatalities in 24 hours

Kathmandu / Feb. 11: The Ministry of Health and Population on Thursday confirmed 81 new cases of COVID-19, taking the nation’s novel coronavirus tally to 272,430. “In 3,023 Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR) tests done in the last 24 hours, 82 persons were found with the SARS-CoV-2 infection,” informed the Health Ministry in its regular […]


Retired School Teacher finds niche in farming

Baglung / Feb 10 : For many life after retirement from public service means spending days relaxing and following one’s hobby post a lengthy and usually a very busy career. But a 49-year-old man of Galkot Municipality-9 in the district, who has retired as a school teacher, has chosen to utilise his retirement in farming. […]


134 new cases of COVID-19 and 118 recoveries in 24 hours

Kathmandu / Feb. 10: With 134 new cases of the novel coronavirus confirmed on Wednesday, the national COVID-19 tally has reached 272,349. “In 3,567 Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR) tests done in the last 24 hours, 134 persons were found infected with SARS-CoV-2,” informed the Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP) in its daily update. […]


Humla imports Chandler Walnut from Turkey

Simkot / Feb 10 : Saplings of the Chandler walnut have been brought here from Turkey. It starts bearing fruits within two years. Agriculture technician Sundar Rawat said that the saplings of this variety of walnut have been distributed to farmers after bringing them from Turkey. He said the farmers in the district are attracted […]


Govt decides to hold midterm elections in two phases; PM discusses election preparation with EC

Kathmandu / Feb 9: Midterm elections will be held in 40 districts of Province 2 and Gandaki, Karnali and Lumbini provinces on April 30 in the first phase and in 37 districts of Bagmati, Sudurpaschim and Province 1 on May 10 in the second phase, according to the government’s plan. A meeting of the Council […]




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