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Nepali IT firm bags Award in South Asian Region

Kathmandu / Aug. 09: Source Code, an IT firm working on capital market technologies, bags 8th mBillionth award held in New Delhi, India on 4th of August, 2017 for its project – Nepali Paisa mobile application for android platform. Amongst the 294 entries from across South Asia, 65 finalists were shortlisted from 10 different categories […]


GDAN to bring medical service to a grinding halt over KC’s unfulfilled demands; NSU urges govt to address demands of Dr KC 

Kathmandu / Aug. 08: Government Doctors Association of Nepal (GDAN) has warned that it would bring medical service to a grinding halt except emergency ward saying that the government paid no heed to Dr Govinda KC’s long-standing demands. GDAN is an umbrella organization of medical doctors associated with government hospitals. GDAN has made its protest […]


Department of Mines scraps license of 39 mining industries

Kathmandu / Aug. 08: Department of Mines and Geology has scrapped the license of 39 mining industries in the fiscal year 2016/17, under Mineral Exploration and Development Project. The Department scrapped the license of mining industries for not carrying out activities in this regard even after acquiring the license. Spokesperson of the Department, Krishna Dev […]


170 million units electricity wasted from NEA’s 8 distribution centers alone

Kathmandu / Aug. 08: As many as 171.92 million units of electricity is wasted from the eight distribution centers under the Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA)’s Hetauda distribution center alone. The distribution centre supplied 1 billion 172 million 3 thousand and 96 units of power in the fiscal year 2016/17. The NEA has expressed its serious […]


PM Deuba to visit India from Aug 23

Kathmandu / Aug. 07: Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba is all set to embark on an official five-day visit to India from August 23-27. PM Deuba would be making a first foreign visit to India after being elected to the executive head of the nation. The agenda of the visit is under discussion, according to […]


EVMs essential to conduct both elections together: EC; Endowing EC with jurisdiction to set poll date could be consulted: Home Minister Sharma

Kathmandu / Aug. 07:Election Commission (EC) officials have underscored the need for using electronic voting machines if the elections of both federal assembly and parliament are to be conducted together. The EC officials said so during a meeting with Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba at the latter’s office in Singha Durbar, Kathmandu on Monday. At […]


Parliament adopts proposal on multilateral pact for forming int’l think tank

Kathmandu / Aug. 07: The Legislature-Parliament unanimously adopted the proposal on the accession of Nepal to the Multilateral Agreement for the Establishment of an International Think Tank for Land Locked Developing Countries (ITT-LLDCs), said a press release issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Monday. The proposal was tabled by the Deputy Prime Minister […]


Support to adaptation leads to increased income for farmers-reveal studies

Kathmandu / Aug. 6: The investment made by the Government of Nepal to help farmers adapt to climate change is having positive impact on the income level of the farmers, reveals new study reports. The two study reports – “Collaborative Research on Impact of Climate Change Finance on the Climate vulnerable poor population” and “Public […]


Health Minister Pokharel unveils 26-point commitment paper, pledges broader access to health services

Kathmandu / Aug. 6: Minister for Health Giriraj Mani Pokharel made public the 26-point commitment paper aimed at further streamlining the healthcare services in the country. At a program organized by the Ministry of Health here on Sunday, Minister Pokharel asserted that the government was concerned about rendering healthcare services to public from all social […]


Lawmakers stress cost-friendly election systems; ‘Provincial and central elections within third week of November’

Kathmandu / Aug. 6:Deliberations on the amendment bill related to the provincial assembly elections continued in the meeting of the State Affairs Committee under the Legislature-Parliament on Sunday. Most of the speakers have suggested in lessening the cost and making the election systems cost-friendly. The lawmakers further stressed on managing electrical voting machine as existing […]




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