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Govt increases minimum wage of working journalist by 25%; forms 7-member task force

Kathmandu / Oct 7: The government has decided to increase the minimum wage of working journalists by 25 percent. The meeting of the Council of Ministers today took the decision that all journalists and employees working at media houses would have their wage increased from coming October 18. Currently, the minimum wage of a working […]


First Naulin JTI Junior Tennis Championship from October 9

Kathmandu / Oct 07: The First Naulin JTI Junior Tennis Championship is kicking off on October 9 at Naulin Sports Villa. Organizing a press conference in the Capital on Sunday, the Naulin Sports Villa, which has been running International standard Tennis Court, informed that the event is being organized to promote talent of children. Organized […]


President Bhandari calls for environment protection

Kathmandu / Oct 07: President Bidya Devi Bhandari has said the entire society should take initiations in the environmental protection, promotion, and management. During an inaugural ceremony of the ‘Environment Conference- 2018’ organized by the Department of Environment, Ministry of Forest and Environment here today, the President said growing population and increasing urbanization had caused […]


Teenage girls, women unite for self defence

Dhangadhi / Oct 6: Women and teenage girls are uniting for self defence in the wake of growing violence directed at them. Enthusiastic participation could be seen at a self defense camp organised here at the initiation of National Gojoriyo Karate-Do Association. Goma Acharya, a participant, said the camp was organised to enable women for […]


Only classroom-based activities won’t produce skilled HR, says PM

Biratnagar / Oct 6: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has said skilled human resources cannot be produced in the country only through classroom teaching activities. Addressing the 29th senate of the Purbanchal University here today, the Prime Minister Oli said that only formal education given in the school would not meet the country’s needs and […]


Nepal registers second straight victory in World Twenty20 qualifiers

Kathmandu / Oct 6: Nepal defeated hosts Malaysia by eight wickets in the second match of ICC World Twenty20 Asia qualifiers held today at Bayuemas Oval Stadium in Malaysia to record a second straight victory. Nepal chased the target of 101 runs posted by Malaysia in 12.4 overs at a loss of two wickets. Nepali […]


CIAA files graft-case against Rauniyar; promises confidentiality by ending pre-investigation publicity

Kathmandu / Oct 5: The Commission for Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) has filed a corruption case against 12 individuals including Lawmaker Hari Narayan Rauniyar of Federal Socialist Forum Nepal (FSFN) at the Special Court on Thursday. Rauniyar has been suspended from the post from Thursday itself, the anti-graft body said in a press […]


Japan agrees to provide grant of Rs 308 million

Kathmandu / Oct 5: The government of Japan has agreed to provide a grant assistance of Rs 308 millions for the School Sector Development Programme of Nepal for the fiscal year 2018. The Exchange of Notes, Grant Agreement and Memorandum of Understanding to this effect were signed and exchanged between the governments of Nepal and […]


NAC resumes Kathmandu-Taplejung air service; Private airlines urged to operate flights during festivals

Taplejung / Oct 5: Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC) has resumed its flight to Taplejung from Kathmandu after a gap of around four months. With the new decision, NAC is preparing to begin its air service from coming Wednesday and the airfare would be slashed by Rs 1,040 compared to before. NAC said that the airfare […]


ADB to provide 180 million US dollar loan to Nepal

Kathmandu / Oct 4: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has decided to provide a loan of 180 million US dollars to support improvements to Nepal’s East–West Highway, the country’s main domestic and international trade route also known as the Mahendra Highway. A meeting of the Board of Directors of the Asian Development Bank held in […]




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