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 […]
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 […]