Kathmandu / June 9: Minister for Agriculture and Livestock Development Chakrapani Khanal has said the government had decided to come up with plans for sustainable development of agriculture by classifying farmers. At a face-to-face program organized by the Reporters’ Club Nepal here today, he spoke the need of the classification of peasants nationwide for sustainable […]
Nepalgunj / June 9: Stakeholders from State 5, Karnali State and Far West State have stressed the need for accelerating development activities without creating environmental imbalance. Chiefs and deputy chiefs of the local governments attending the two-day national seminar organized on ‘Environment Conservation and Climate Change’ on the occasion of the World Environment Day in […]
Banke / June 8: Minister for Urban Development Mohamad Ishtiyak Rai has said preparations are on to plant 10 thousand trees in Nepalgunj to alleviate the sweltering heat in the area. The minister announced this plan while addressing a program here today. “Greenery is very much necessary in a hot place like Nepalgunj. The country’s […]
Parasi / June 8: Sunawal area in west Nawalparasi is facing a shortage of drinking water these days as most of the water sources in the Chure hills have dried due to the over-exploitation of natural resources. Over mining and exploitation of natural resources in the Chure region has resulted in the drying of groundwater […]
Kathmandu / June 7: Minister for Water Supply Bina Magar has asserted that the government was committed to providing basic drinking water facility to as many as 92 per cent of the total population by the end of next fiscal year 2019/20. In a meeting held with the representatives of the World Bank held at […]
Kathmandu / June 7: Thirty percent reconstruction works of the historic Kasthamandap have been completed. The Kasthamandap Reconstruction Committee has said the works are going on in full- swing with a target of completing the woks of ground floor within mid-July. Works are going on in line with the schedule, committee chair Rajesh Shakya said. […]
Kathmandu / June 7: Nepal is one of the top 10 countries worldwide that has a prevalence of child marriage among boys, the United Nations Children’s Fund said on Friday. In its first-ever in-depth analysis of child grooms, one in 10 men aged between 20 and 24 were married as children in Nepal, according to […]
Kathmandu / June 6: The government has clarified that budget for the coming fiscal year 2019/20 has been allocated in order to fulfill the goal of socialism enshrined in the constitution. Responding to queries raised by lawmakers in today’s meeting of the House of Representatives (HoR), Minister for Finance, Dr Yuba Raj Khatiwada, said that […]
Kathmandu / June 6: The World Bank has assumed 7.1 percent as Nepal’s economic growth rate for the current fiscal year 2076/77. The World Bank issued the report on Thursday. The report stated that the growth in Nepal’s economy is speeding up contributing to the assumption. According to Hans Timmer, South Asian Senior Economist, if […]
Biratnagar / June 6: Minister for Education, Science and Technology, Giri raj Mani Pokharel, has said the National Medical Act 2075 shall remove the anomalies prevalent in the education sectors of medical. The Minister said this while inaugurating an orientation programme on the National Medical Act, 2075 organized by the Commission of Medical Education today. […]