Kathmandu / May 11: U.S. Ambassador to Nepal, Alaina B. Teplitz; National Reconstruction Authority (NRA) Chief Executive Officer, Yuba Raj Bhusal, and other Nepal government officials too part in a groundbreaking ceremony for the reconstruction of Kanya Mandir Secondary School – the first all-girls’ school in Kathmandu. During the event, Ambassador Teplitz said, “The US […]
Kathmandu / May 10: The World Bank (WB) has agreed to provide concessional loan of 200 million US dollar under the First Programmatic Fiscal and Public Financial Management Development Policy Credit (DPC) in budgetary support and 66 million US dollar for Rani Jamara Kulariya Irrigation Scheme. At a programme organised at Finance Ministry on Thursday, […]
Kathmandu / May 10: The House of Representatives has started discussions on the principles and priorities of the Appropriation Bill for the Fiscal Year 2018/19. Finance Minister Dr Yuba Raj Khatiwada had presented a proposal in the meeting on Wednesday seeking discussions on the Bill. Taking part in the discussions, CPN (UML) vice chair Bhim […]
Kathmandu / May 10: The Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) has removed about four dozens of temporary structures constructed illegally at Tilganga area. KMC has started pulling down the makeshift structures including shops and sheds constructed in various parts of the metropolis. The KMC, as per the prevailing law, has started removing the shelters and other […]
Kathmandu / May 9: Minister for Foreign Affairs Pradeep Kumar Gyawali has informed the Parliament of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s scheduled state visit to Nepal, today. Indian PM Modi is visiting Nepal on May 11 at the friendly invitation of his Nepali counterpart KP Sharma Oli. Indian PM Modi is scheduled to call on […]
Chitwan / May 9: Those women who were lured or forced into sexual relations with serving or former Army personnel are crying for justice. Women would enter the Chitwan National Park (CNP) to collect fodder and firewood where they would be forced to have sexual intercourse with Army personnel stationed there. As a result, they […]
Kathmandu / May 9 : Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has said the government is serious about developing Karnali province. PM Oli said so while receiving a memorandum submitted by a delegation of Karnali Province headed by the province Chief Minister. According to the secretariat of Karnali Province Chief Minister Mahendra Bahadur Shahi, PM Oli […]
Kathmandu / May 8: The government is set to initiate a bidding process for the construction of Budhi Gandaki Hydropower Project from the coming fiscal 2018/19. The government has stepped up its preparation to hire the contractor wiping out confusion over the modality of constructing the project, informed Minister of Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation […]
Mustang / May 8: The local administration decided to close entry to the general public to the Muktinath temple premises from 4:00 pm on May 11 to 12:00 noon May 12, in view of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to the temple. Likewise, the trekkers leaving for Mustang via Thorang la pass of Manang […]
Kathmandu / May 8: The Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) has started removing footpath shops. The drive began from the Ratnapark area will be implemented in all areas within the next few days, according to KMC Office’s joint spokesperson, Nawaraj Dhakal. Pavements in Kathmandu mainly in inner areas are massively used to run the footpath shops, […]
