Kathmandu / Feb 14: Newly appointed Managing Director of the Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA), Hitendra Dev Shakya, has assumed office today. A Cabinet meeting on February 8 this year had appointed Shakya to the post. Addressing an event organized here to welcome and congratulate him, Shakya pledged to increase power consumption rate to 500 units […]
Kathmandu / Feb. 14: The Ministry of Health and Population on Sunday confirmed 104 new cases of COVID-19, taking the nation’s novel coronavirus tally to 272,718. “In 3,501 Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR) tests done in the last 24 hours, 104 persons were found with the SARS-CoV-2 infection,” informed Dr. Jageshwor Gautam, spokesperson of the […]
Kahmandu / Feb.13: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has laid the foundation stone for the construction of Lumbini Cable Car today in Butwal. The cable car is being constructed at a total cost of over 3.52 billion rupees that bridges Chidiya Khola of Butwal to Basantapur Danda of East Palpa. Speaking after laying the foundation […]
Kathmandu / Feb 13: Mukum Thapa and Thair Ahmed won the title of Naulin Inhouse Tennis tournament that concluded on Saturday. They won the tournament participated by over 20 members of Naulin Sports Villa. The tournament was organized as part of refreshment among the members of the Villa, who were missing such tournament for a […]
Nayak Paudel / Kathmandu, Feb. 13: The introduction of Health Insurance Scheme by the government in April 2016 was a big step towards ensuring quality health of the people of Nepal. Started in three districts – Kailali, Baglung and Ilam – in 2016, the scheme has now reached 65 districts as of Thursday with over […]
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. […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]