Samundra Ghimire / Kathmandu, Aug 3: Optical Fiber has been installed along 1,600 kilometres length so far under the Optical Fiber Backbone Network Expansion Project across the country. Nepal Telecom Authority (NTA) had initiated the project with a goal of expanding the Optical Fiber network within two years, but only 46.16 per cent of work […]
Kathmandu / August 3: As many as 16,718 tests were conducted on Tuesday and of them 3,383 tested positive for the COVID-19 infection, according to the Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP). Nepal recorded 3,383 new cases of COVID-19 alongwith 1,994 recoveries and 24 deaths due to COVID-19 on Tuesday. With this, Nepal’s COVID-19 casetally […]
Kathmandu / Aug. 3: Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba has directed Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation Pampha Bushal to initiate the process for appointing Kul Man Ghisingh to the post of Chief Executive Officer of the Nepal Electricity Authority, according to Badri Tiwari, under-secretary at the Prime Minister’s secretariat. Tiwari said the process […]
Kathmandu \ Aug 2: A total of 663 local levels across the country have availed broadband internet service until mid-July, according to the Nepal Telecommunications Authority (NTA). The internet service expansion is part of the NTA’s drive to expand high-speed broadband internet around the country. The NTA has launched the campaign to expand the internet […]
Shankhar Pahadi / Sarlahi, Aug. 2: A cow farm has been established here at Jutpani in Lalbandi Municipality-2 with an investment of Rs. 200 million. The farm produces over 700 liters of milk a day. The farm is registered as Kamdhenu Gaushala Pvt in the name of Apsara Silwal. The farm is located near the […]
Kathmandu / Aug. 2: With 2,279 new cases of COVID-19 confirmed on Monday, the nation’s novel coronavirus tally has reached 699,649. In 10,613 Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR) tests done in the past 24 hours, a total of 2,279 persons were found infected with SARS-CoV-2, informed the Ministry of Health and Population in its daily […]
Ranjha / Aug 1: An increasing number of wild animals in the Banke National Park (BNP) has become a cause for concern among the national park’s officials, conservationists and the locals alike. The BNP recorded 34 deaths of wildlife from accidents while 25 others lost their lives due to other reasons in the last fiscal […]
Kathmandu / Aug. 1: President Bidya Devi Bhandari has designated Lieutenant General Prabhu Ram Sharma to the post of acting Chief of Army Staff. This will come into effect from August 10. President Bhandari designated Sharma as the Acting CoAS as per the cabinet decision made on July 27 that recommended his name to the […]
Kathmandu / Aug. 1: With 1,981 new cases of COVID-19 confirmed on Sunday, the nation’s novel coronavirus tally has reached 697,370. In 8,402 Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR) tests done in the past 24 hours, a total of 1,981 persons were found infected with SARS-CoV-2, informed the Ministry of Health and Population in its daily […]
Kathmandu / July 31 : One hundred percent rice transplantation has taken place in Karnali Province this year as against 98 percent last year. Karnali which is known as the ‘dry province’ has 38,385 hectares of land suitable for paddy production. The timely rainfall this time led to the encouraging rice transplantation in the Province. […]