Kathmandu / June 15: The Sanskrit Universities of Nepal and India are to work jointly for the advancement of the eastern philosophy and Sanskrit education. An agreement was reached between a team of the Sampurnanda Sanskrit University and Kashi Hindu University and the Nepal Sanskrit University at the Balmiki Bidhyapeeth on Friday. The eight member […]
Kathmandu / June 15: Minister for Finance Dr Yuba Raj Khatiwada has said there was adequate budget allocated for upgrading Ramche-Mulkharka road section. At an interaction with local body representatives here today, Minister Khatiwada clarified that the government had enough budget to upgrade various road sections including this road section in the country as these […]
Kathmandu / June 14: A total of 659 people including Sherpa guides successfully climbed Mount Everest, the world’s highest peak, in 2019’s spring. According to the data given by the Department of Tourism (DoT), of the number scaling the peak, 378 were guides. The permission was given in accordance with the Tourism Act- 2035 BS […]
Kathmandu / June 14: Nepal and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have signed a memorandum of understanding on migrant workers amidst a special function in Geneva today. The Minister for Labour, Employment and Social Security, Gokarna Bista, and UAE Minister for Human Resources, Nasser Thani Al-Hamli, signed the MoU as per the standard of labor […]
Kathmandu / June 14: Only seven out of 37 public enterprises (PEs) currently in operation have been able to offer dividend to the government in last fiscal year 2017/18. According to the latest figures released by Office of the Auditor General in its annual audit report, these seven enterprises, who made profit from their businesses, […]
Myagdi / June 13: A trekking route to the base camp of Dhaulagiri mountain has been constructed. The seventh highest mountain of the world (8,167 metres) is located at Mudi of Dhaulagiri rural municipality. Repair and maintenance of the trekking route from Naurabhir to Sallaghari has been carried out at a cost of Rs 5 […]
Chitwan / June12: An ambulance has been managed for rescuing the injured or sick wild animals right from their jungle habitat for the first time in Nepal. The National Trust for Nature Conservation (NTNC) purchased the ambulance taking advantage of the customs rebate. NTNC stated that the ambulance has been brought for use by the […]
Kathmandu / June 12: Chief of the Army Staff (CoAS) Purnachandra Thapa is going to China on June 16 at the formal invitation of the People’s Liberation Army of China. Nepal Army spokesperson Bigyan Dev Pandey confirmed that the army chief would embark on a visit from June 16 to June 22. During the visit […]
Dhangadi / June 12: Regular flights to and from the Dhangadi airport began from today. The airport had been closed since May 5 for upgrading of the airstrip and parking zone. Upgrading of the 900 meters of the 1,800 meters runaway has been completed and the remaining will be done during the night from coming […]
Kathmandu / June 11: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has stressed on review of the trilateral agreement between Nepal, United Kingdom and India. Prime Minister Oli while meeting with his British counterpart Theresa May at 10 Downing Street on Tuesday, reiterated on addressing the demand of British Gurkha serving in British Army to strengthen the […]