Gandaki / July 6: Gandaki Province chief Sita Kumari Poudel has said economic transformation is possible only through women’s participation. During a meeting with a delegation from the Pokhara-based Women Tourism Entrepreneurs Forum (WOTEF) today, the Province Chief stressed the need of the participation of women tourism entrepreneurs for the sustainable development of Pokhara, a […]
Mukunda Gaire / Kathmandu, July 6: People dependent on income from small and sustenance enterprises have been returning to the village from the city as their source of income was shut down due to COVID-19 pandemic and subsequent lockdowns. With the source of income closed, people are transferring their children from private schools to government […]
Kathmandu / July 6: With 1,718 new cases of COVID-19 confirmed on Tuesday, the nation’s novel coronavirus tally has reached 648,085. In 7,503 Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR) tests done in the past 24 hours, a total of 1,718 persons were found infected with SARS-CoV-2, informed the Ministry of Health and Population on Tuesday through […]
Kathmandu / July 5: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has inaugurated the Upper Tamakoshi Hydropower Project – the national pride project of the country. The Prime Minister inaugurated the project virtually amidst a function organized at PM’s official residence, Baluwatar. The first unit of the total 456-MW capacity project has come into operations from today […]
Kathmandu / July 5: The Election Commission has approved the schedule for the House of Representatives (HoR) member election-2078 today. The schedule mentions the details of the for the mid-term election slated for November 12 and 19. According to SC spokesperson Raj Kumar Shrestha, the time for registration of a political party is fixed for […]
Kathmandu / July 5: With 1,745 new cases of COVID-19 confirmed on Monday, the nation’s novel coronavirus tally has reached 646,367. In 7,499 Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR) tests done in the past 24 hours, a total of 1,745 persons were found infected with SARS-CoV-2, informed the Ministry of Health and Population on Monday through […]
Mukanda Gaire / Kathmandu, June 28: Number of people taking approval for foreign employment has decreased by 60.3 per cent in the last 10 months in this fiscal year compared to the same period in the last fiscal year, according to the Current Macroeconomic and Financial Situation of Nepal released by Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB). […]
Kathmandu / June 28: With 1,509 new cases of COVID-19 confirmed on Monday, the nation’s novel coronavirus tally has reached 634,188. In 6,648 Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR) tests done in the past 24 hours, a total of 1,509 persons were found infected with SARS-CoV-2, informed the Ministry of Health and Population during its regular […]
Kathmandu / June 27: Mitra Kafle, a Canadian citizen with Nepali origin, has been honored with the Brampton Citizens Award by the Canadian government for his role in helping the community during COVID-19. Kafle serves as a board member of the Brampton Residents Association Council (BRAC) and coordinates with all three local, provincial and federal […]
Kathmandu / June 27: The government on Sunday inked an agreement with the World Bank (WB) to receive a concessional loan worth US $ 150 million for resilient recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, protect the most vulnerable, and support sustainable growth. Finance Secretary Sishir Kumar Dhungana and the WB Country Director for the Maldives, Nepal, […]