Kathmandu / Feb 22: Minister for Education, Science, and Technology Giriraj Mani Pokharel has said the shortage of teachers at community schools would be resolved by mid-April this year. Addressing a program organized to mark the 41st anniversary of Jana Bikas Secondary School, the Education Minister said there was a shortfall of 39 thousand teachers […]
Kathmandu / Feb 22: Co-chairperson of the ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP), Pushpa Kamal Dahal, has indicated that the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) project to be funded by the government of the United States of America could be amended before being passed. NCP (NCP) Co-chair, also the former primer minister, while talking to mediapersons today […]
Lahan / Feb 22 : The government of State 2 is providing free internet service to parents who have joined the daughter’s education insurance programme. The government has announced three months of free internet connection to the parents who have insured their daughters. The State government began the ‘Chief Minister Educate Daughters, Save Daughters’ campaign […]
Bhaktatpur / Feb. 21: Chairperson of the ruling Nepal Community Party Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ today said signal of the world trend of communists winning people’s hearts outside power, but deviating from their principle once getting hold of the helm of power has started seen in Nepal too. “World history has it that communists can […]
Kathmandu / Feb. 21: Kaligandaki ‘A’ hydropower station at Mirmi, Syangja, Nepal’s biggest half-reservoir hydropower project, has been shut down for three days from today for repair and maintenance, said the Nepal Electricity Authority. Repair started on Thursday at 11 pm after halting electricity production, after the main inlet valve started leaking water, said NEA’s […]
Kathmandu / Feb 21: The Federation of Nepali Journalists (FNJ) has sought further improvements in the Media Council Bill and Information Technology (IT) Bill before proceeding with the bills. A meeting of the FNJ central office bearers and members available in the capital Thursday reviewed the latest status about the bills, deciding to go with […]
Kathmandu / Feb 20: A group of visiting members of Rotary Club from Australia has been helping in restoring eye sight in Nepal. The ten-member group comprises seven from Tasmania and one each from New South Wales, South Australia and Western Australia. Besides its engagement in eye care, this group has been involved in projects […]
Kathmandu / Feb 20: Japan has agreed to extend grant assistance of USD 3.2 million to the United Nations World Food Program (WFP) Nepal for implementing the National School Meals Program in Nuwakot district. Ambassador of Japan to Nepal Saigo Masamichi and Representative and Country Director of WFP Nepal Phillipa Jill Bradford signed a grant […]
Kathmandu / Feb 20: Minister for Foreign Affairs Pradeep Kumar Gyawali is leaving for Geneva on Friday leading a Nepali delegation to the High Level Segment of the 43rd session of the United Nations Human Rights Council to be held from February 24, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said today. Gyawali is scheduled to address […]
Kathmandu / Feb 19: Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation Yogesh Bhattarai has said that the world should be informed about the fact that Nepal is free from the dark shadow of coronavirus. The minister’s response comes a day after all the 175 Nepali nationals evacuated from China’s Hubei province who have been kept […]