Kathmandu / Feb 15: The government, as per its plans to cover more people under the health insurance scheme, is going to launch the public health insurance plan in an additional nine districts. The plan will be launched in Syangja, Darchula, Kanchanpur, Humla, Mugu, Banke, Dolpa, Sankhuwasabha and Morang districts. The Public Health Insurance Plan […]
Rupandehi / Feb 15: The Province 5 has observed the establishment day of the province with much gusto. Panche-baja and various rallies showing off the traditional dresses were taken out from the Province capital Butwal on the occasion of the establishment day of the Province. Butwal Sub-metropolitan City had observed the 60th establishment day along […]
Kathmandu / Feb 15:Carrying any kind of plastic product is now prohibited at the Nepal Army headquarters, four years after Kathmandu was declared a ‘plastic-free zone’ in 2015. According to ICIMOD, Kathmandu alone uses around 4,700,000 to 4,800,000 plastic bags on a daily basis. In Nepal, 16 percent of urban waste is comprised of plastic, […]
Kathmandu / Feb 13: The government has launched the Prime Minister Employment Program (PMEP), on Wednesday. Amid a function held at City Hall in the capital, Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli launched the program. According to the program, a jobless Nepali citizen will get subsistence allowance as well as employment for at least 100 days […]
Kathmandu / Feb 13: Nepal welcomed 91,793 foreign tourists in the first month of 2019 – a growth of 25 percent compared to foreign tourist footfalls in January last year. Data compiled by Department of Immigration and released by Nepal Tourism Board (NTB) shows 77,300 international visitors entered the country via aerial route, while 14,493 […]
Myagdi / Feb 13: The private sector has been entrusted with the responsibility for the management of solid waste emanating from Beni Bazaar, Myagdi district headquarters. An agreement to this effect was signed between the Beni Municipality and Mission for Waste Management Pvt Ltd Pokhara on Tuesday. Municipality Mayor Hari Kumar Shrestha and company proprietor […]
Kathmandu / Feb 11: The government is all set to launch ‘Prime Minister Employment Program’ with a view to creating as many jobs as possible in the country, thereby preventing youths from leaving the country. According to the program, the government has planned to create 700,000 jobs in the next five years. “Under the Prime […]
Kathmandu / Feb 11: National team captain Paras Khadka, Sompal Kami and Basant Regmi have improved their position in the latest T20 ranking released by the International Cricket Council today. Riding on the success of the recent T20 series win against the United Arab Emirates recently, Paras Khadka has climbed to the 90th position as […]
Kathmandu / Feb 11: Federation of Nepalese Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FNCCI)’s Employers Council chairman Chandra Prasad Dhakal has called on employers and investors of the SAARC region to invest in Nepal. In his address to the eighth meeting of the South Asian Forum of Employers kicked off from today in New Delhi, he […]
Gaighat / Feb 10: The Triyuga River and the environs are facing growing migration of birds, thanks to increasing encroachment upon wetlands. Human encroachment upon the wetlands in the area has threatened the habitats of birds. “The locals have intruded into the riverbanks at Chuhade, Gaighat, Jogidaha and Hadiya, Siwai and Sundarpur and started growing […]
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