Kathmandu / Apr 6: The Traffic Police is all set to act against the encroachment on road pavements inside Kathmandu Valley. The Metropolitan Traffic Police Division is intervening to prevent pavement encroachment under the recently implemented ‘traffic management and pollution control improvement action plan-2075’. In collaboration with several bodies/organisations, footpath shops and parking lots along […]
Gorkha / Apr 5: The construction of 230-KV Marsyangdi-Kathmandu transmission line has come to a final stage. Almost 90 percent works along the 33-km transmission line has so far completed. The construction of transmission line had started around two-and-a-half-year ago. The task of installing high-tension tower along the area towards Gorkha is close to completion, […]
Kathmandu / Apr 5: The annual traditional festival of Ghode Jatra, which is also known as Horse Racing Day, is being celebrated in the country’s cultural hub of Kathmandu Valley today. The festival is being celebrated annually as per mythology which relates the genesis of the festival after the death of a demon named Tundi. […]
Dolpa / Apr 5: Getting fresh textbooks along with the beginning of the new academic session is usually a moment of waiting for almost all school students in Dolpa district. But some 1,100 students in Dolpa do not know how long they have to wait for seeing new course books in hand. School children of […]
Kathmandu / Apr 4:The government has decided to ban strike and obstructions in the essential service sectors. Speaking at a regular press meet on Thursday, Minister for Communication and Information Technology and government spokesperson Gokul Baskota said that the notice regarding the decision would be published in the Gazette. Minister Baskota added that the cabinet […]
Kathmandu / Apr 4: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has met with the chief ministers of all seven provinces at his official residence in Baluwatar, Thursday morning. Discussions were carried out on policies, programmes and budget of the provinces for the next fiscal year. Chief Ministers, on their part, shared province-specific issues. On the occasion, […]
Kathmandu / Apr 4: Sajha Yatayat has added 20 new city buses in its fleet of buses operating in Kathmandu Valley. The buses have been brought from India and have now arrived at Raxaul. Manager at Sajha Yatayat, Mahendra Raj Pandey, said that the new buses have been bought from the amount of share of […]
Kathmandu / Apr 3: The National Development Council (NDC) is meeting for the first time after the country entered into the federal set-up. The two-day meeting, which kicked off in the capital today, is expected to give final shape to the concept paper of the 15th five-year plan (fiscal years 2019-20 AD to 2023-24 AD) […]
Kathmandu / Apr 3: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has estimated Nepal’s economy to grow at 6.2% in fiscal year (FY) 2019 and 6.3% in FY 2020. “The outlook is for a stable growth on the back of strong domestic demand, fueled by a larger budget allocation to subnational governments and accelerated post-earthquake reconstruction,” said […]
Solukhumbu / Apr 3: In less than two weeks, chief minister of Province 1, Sherdhan Rai, inaugurated the Khumbu-Pasang Lamhu road — also known as the gateway to Mount Everest. The road links Salleri to Khari Khola of Khumbu Pasanglhamu-1 via Mapyadudhkoshi rural municipality. On March 22, two rural municipalities, Madhya Dudh Koshi and Khumbu […]