
Kathmandu / Oct 28: Around 200,000 garlands of makhamali flowers are to be exported for Tihar festival this year. According to Floriculture Association of Nepal, 150,000 garlands of makhamali flower was exported last year. Association Chairperson Dilip Bade said there is a demand of garlands of makhamali flower especially in the US, Japan, Australia, Korea […]

Kathmandu / Oct 28: The Tilaganga Institute of Ophthalmology (TIO) will be launching the service of aesthetic oculoplasty (ophthalmic plastic surgery) soon. At a special seminar on aesthetic oculoplasty organized here today, Institute Executive Director Dr Sanduk Ruit spoke about the potentiality of this service in Nepal. He said the service would be launched in […]

Kathmandu / Oct 27: This year, Nepal is set to face a shortage of marigold flowers for celebration during the upcoming Tihar festival, which is also known as the festival of flowers, as a significant portion of domestic production was damaged by the disaster incidents induced by the incessant rainfall on September 27 and 28. […]

Kathmandu / Oct 27: Minister for Health and Population Pradeep Paudel has said the government is committed to ensuring the availability of essential medicines for citizens at minimal prices. In a meeting with the committee tasked with recommending appropriate medicine pricing, he acknowledged that while drug prices have not been adjusted for some time, an […]

Kathmandu / Oct 27: Minister for Industry, Commerce and Supplies, Damodar Bhandari, has said the government is always committed to building an atmosphere favorable for non-resident Nepalis (NRNS) to invest in Nepal. In his address to the NRN Global Conclave commenced here today with the theme of ” Transformation and Unity: Labour, Investment and the […]

Doti / Oct 26: The District Agriculture Knowledge Centre here has begun expanding kiwi plantation in Badikedar and Jorayal rural municipalities. The kiwi plantation has been launched also in Dipayal Silgadhi municipality, and Adarshan and Bogtan Phungsil rural municipalities under the ‘winter fruit farming expansion’ programme. Chief of the Centre, Ganga Datt Awasthi, informed that […]

Kathmandu / Oct 26: Chairman of the CPN (Maoist Center), the main opposition party in parliament, Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ has said that the demonstration held today in Kathmandu was for warning the government against irregularities and corruption. “We have not held the warning assembly to topple the government, instead it is to warn the […]

Kathmandu / Oct 26: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has said that the government will not allow a situation to emerge wherein people suffer from poverty and starve to death. Addressing National Climate Conference organized by the Ministry of Forest and Environment, PM Oli also made it clear that the government was committed to democracy […]

Kathmandu / Oct 25: The seven parties in the ruling coalition have issued a joint statement appreciating the achievements made by the government in the first 100 days. The ruling parties have welcomed the government achievements in the seven point statement issued today and undersigned by CPN (UML) Chairman, also Prime Minister, KP Sharma Oli, […]

Kathmandu / Oct 25: Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) held a demonstration in Maitighar of Kathmandu on Friday to protest against the arrest of its president Rabi Lamichhane. Deputy leader of RSP parliamentary party Biraj Bhakta Shrestha, central treasurer Lima Adhikari and other RSP leaders led the protest. The Kaski District Court had issued an arrest […]