Kathmandu, July 30 : Visiting Chinese Deputy Minister for External Affairs Wang Yajun held a meeting with CPN Chairperson Pushpa Kamla Dahal ‘Prachanda’ here today. In the meeting held at Dahal’s residence at Khumaltar, the two discussed about the China’s cooperation and contribution to Nepal’s economic prosperity, according to Dahal’s Secretariat. During the meet, leader […]
Kathmandu, July 30: The Government of China is to provide assistance through various projects to the social development endeavours of Nepal. A memorandum of understanding was signed between the Social Welfare Council and the China NGO Network for International Exchanges (CNIE) to run projects in the field of community development, livelihood, disaster management, skills-oriented training, […]
Tikapur, July 30: Biplav Raj Shrestha, 23, of Vajani Municipality in Kailali is pursuing master’s degree in engineering at a Hyderabad-based college in India. Whenever he returns home during holidays, he makes sure to visit the Dolphin site near his home. He checks conditions of the dolphins and shares knowledge about the importance of the […]
Kathmandu, July 29: The Department of National Parks and Wildlife Conservation is preparing to announce a total number of tigers in the country through census. The government is undertaking the census of tiger since 2067 BS. Last year, the Department counted the tiger population by installing high-tech cameras from Parsa to Kanchanpur districts in Tarai […]
Kathmandu, July 29: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has pledged to implement the transport and transit agreement signed with China during his first premiership soon. The PM said so during a meeting with Chinese Assistant Minister for External Affairs Wang Yajun held in the capital on Sunday. PM Oli said that the agreement on transport […]
KATHMANDU, July 29 (Xinhua) — Industrial investment more than doubled in Nepal in the last fiscal year 2017-18 that concluded in mid-July, the Department of Industry (DoI) said on Saturday. Investors registered 496 industries at the DoI with the committed investment of 350.58 billion Nepali rupees (3.18 billion U.S. dollars) in the last fiscal, DoI […]
Kathmandu, July 28: Light to moderate rains has been predicted in most of the parts of the country in the next three days, while some areas are likely to hit by heavy rainfall. The Meteorological Forecasting Division in a press statement today predicted the possibility of rains in most of the parts of the country […]
Rasuwa, July 28: The District Administration Office, Rasuwa has prohibited movement of transport trucks exceeding locad capacity of five tonnes towards Rasuwagadi. The prohibitory order was put in place from yesterday after a bridge at Ghatte River at Gosaikunda rural municipality-2 suffered damage by landslide. The order aims to reduce accident risks, according to the […]
Kathmandu, July 27: Five died on the spot and 17 other sustained injuries at an accident that took place at Chumlingtar of Icchakamana Rural Municipality. A passenger bus en route to Syangja from Kathmandu collided with a truck and skidded off the road 100 meters into Trishuli river. The identity of the deceased is yet […]
Sujeev Shakya The third Himalayan Consensus summit saw 75 speakers from around the world elaborating on a variety of issues which have an impact on the lives of those living in the greater Himalayan region, who comprise a sizable percentage of the world population. The political boundaries across the fragile Himalayas have had a great […]