Kathmandu / Oct. 25: The government has planned to limit power leakage to around 17 per cent within three years. As per the Mid-Term Expenditure Framework (MTEF) recently prepared by the National Planning Commission (NPC), the target is set to slash electric power leakage to a lower point. NPC has envisaged bringing down power leakage […]
Kathmandu / Oct 24: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has complained of non-implementation of its recommendations to the government. NHRC had recommended the government to prioritise construction of buildings for essential services as health and to make the buildings disabled-friendly. The government was also urged to reconstruct the quake-damaged historic, religious and cultural infrastructures […]
Rasuwa / Oct 24: Wire expansion has begun along the under-construction Trishuli-Kathmandu 220 KV ‘Double Circuit’. The wire is being installed on the electric poles from Suryamati to Thansingh of Nuwakot since Tuesday, shared Upper Trishuli Three ‘A’ Hydropower Project Chief Fadindra Raj Joshi. He further said the contractor company – China International Water and […]
Kathmandu / Oct 24: Deputy Prime Minister Ishwar Pokhrel has expressed the belief that the friendly relations subsisting between Nepal and the People’s Republic of China would be more fruitful and deeper in the days ahead. DPM Pokhrel, who is currently in China to attend the international military conference to be held in Beijing, said […]
Kathmandu / Oct 23: The mid-term expenditure report published by the National Planning Commission envisions increasing the life expectancy of Nepalis to 73 years in two years’ time. The life expectancy is 72 years. The report states that the life expectancy of a Nepali was 69 two years back. It is stated that the life […]
Kathmandu / Oct 23: Sajha Yatayat has introduced the electric buses in the Kathmandu Valley on Tuesday. Amid a function, Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli launched the first electric bus in Lalitpur Tuesday morning. This is the first time the electric bus has come into operation on the roads of the Kathmandu Valley. Oli returned […]
Kathmandu / Oct 23: Nepal national cricket team player Sandeep Lamichhane, who has achieved success in one after another match in international cricket, is all set to play in the Australian professional Twenty20 cricket league–Big Bash League. Sandeep had left for Australia immediately after the completion of matches of ICC World Cup T20 Asia Region […]
Myagdi / Oct 21: Locals of Shikha, Annapurna rural municipality-5, in Myagdi district have rebuild an earthquake-damaged school by mobilizing millions of rupees at the community level. Two buildings with altogether 17 rooms have been reconstructed at a total cost of Rs 32.8 million, said Min Bahadur Buddhuja, president of the school management committee. He […]
Kathmandu / Oct 21: ‘Pokhara Premier League (PPL)’ is taking place in Pokhara from the next week.The cricket competition aims to develop the town into a ‘sports city’ along with the promotion of local tourism. A total of six teams are taking part in the event scheduled from October 26 to November 6. The Queen’s […]
Kathmandu / Oct 21: The Police Headquarters in Kathmandu has recommended the then Superintendent of Police (SP) Dilli Raj Bista of Kanchanpur District Police Office to relieve him from his responsibility. The Police Headquarters has cited a gross negligence in the investigation into the case related to Nirmala Panta,13, who was raped and murdered on […]