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 […]
Kathmandu / Feb 10: The test of Electronic Cargo Tracking System (ECTS) of goods transhipped from Vishakhapatnam Port in India to Birgunj in Nepal has been a success. The Port will officially begin ferrying Nepali-bound goods from February 15 this year. The Customs authorities had launched the GPS-based tracking tool last summer which will cut […]
Kathmandu / Feb 10: Minister for Industry, Commerce and Supplies, Matrika Prasad Yadav, said that global and regional partnership would help to ensure sustainable and secure energy access for all. Yadav said so as he addressed the ministerial session on “Collaboration for a Sustainable and Secure Energy Access for All” in ongoing Petrotech, 2019 in […]
Kathmandu / Feb 9: The International Cricket Council (ICC) has sent the remuneration of Nepali cricket players of the past two years in lump sum. The allocation was stopped for the past two years, following the ICC decision to suspend the Cricket Association of Nepal. The National Sports Council (NSC) has got Rs 12 million […]
Kathmandu / Feb 9: Hill stations around the Kathmandu Valley including Chandragiri, Fulchowki and Shivapuri have witnessed heavy snowfalls on Saturday morning. The Valley has witnessed dip in minimum temperature following the rainfall since Wednesday night. According to the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology (DoHM), the rain and snowfall will stop in the western parts […]
Bajura / Feb 9: One hundred sixty million rupees has been distributed to the erstwhile farm bonded laborers in Bajura district. The Haliya Rehabilitation and District Land Revenue Office distributed the amount to the 1,633 erstwhile bonded farm laborers known as Haliyas. The amount was received for the freed-Haliya rehabilitation program. Office chief Laxman Dev […]