Kathmandu / Mar 20: The Fagu Poornima or the festival of colors is being observed with much fanfare in hilly areas, including the capital, today. The festival, however, will be observed in the Terai region on Thursday. It is celebrated mainly by the Hindus as per Hindu calendar. A legend has it that fire-resistant Holika […]
Kathmandu / Mar 20: Nepal Telecommunication Authority has decided to collect Rs 20 billion from Nepal Telecom (NTC), to renew its Mobile license for five years. The NTA board on Sunday reached the decision. “Earlier, Nepal Telecom had paid Rs. 180 million to renew its license. However, now, we’ve made it clear that the company […]
Kathmandu / Mar 20: Pakistan is the happiest country in South Asia, according to the global happiness survey from the United Nations Sustainable Development Solutions Network. Pakistan, which ranks 67 in the world, is followed by Bhutan (95) and Nepal (100). Nepal climbed one step from last year. Afghanistan and India were at the bottom […]
Kathmandu / Mar 19: The Meteorological Forecasting Division has said some parts of the hilly region across the country witnesses brief rainfall with thunder. Meteorologist at the Division Bibhuti Pokharel said most of the parts in the country will experience a weather change while some places in the hilly region shall witness brief rainfall with […]
Kathmandu / Mar 19: Skipper of Nepali national cricket team Paras Khadka has been felicitated with a cash prize worth one hundred thousands at KATHMANDU YOUTH CONCLAVE (KYC) 2019 today. With this, he was conferred the title of Youth Icon 2019. Paras Khadka was felicitated for his contribution in Nepali sports and for inspiring youths […]
Bhaktapur / Mar 19: The ‘Fifth Bhaktapur Industrial, Cultural, Tourism and Trade Fair’ is going to be held in Bhaktapur on the occasion of New Year 2076 BS. The mega industrial fair organised by the Industrial Peace Nepal Organisation and Madhyapur Boys Band will take place on the land of Nepal Trust in Sallaghari. In […]
Kathmandu / Mar 18: The government led by Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has recently completed the first year of its five-year term. In his address to the country on February 14, Prime Minister said the government took the period as a year to develop the foundation for structural management of the state and prosperity […]
Kathmandu / Mar 18: Finance Minister Dr Yuba Raj Khatiwada has said that the social security program would be kept under a single umbrella. Addressing the 29th-anniversary program and foundation-laying ceremony of the new building of the Citizen Investment Trust (CIT) here today, he said the various government bodies and agencies operating the social security […]
Surkhet / Mar 18: Business community of Banke and Bardiya districts has proposed an integration of the districts into Karnali state. The merger would boost economic development of the state, they argued at an interaction in Birendranagar among the office bearers of Surkhet and Kohalpur Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCI). Putting his view, President […]
Morang / Mar 17: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has underscored the need for increasing agricultural products to boost country’s income. Once reality of Nepal as an agricultural country must be restored, he reminded. Inaugurating a fruit and vegetable retail market here today, PM Oli shared the information that government was working to modernize and […]