Kathmandu / July 24: Nepal has become the topmost country in the entire South Asia region in terms of the number of expectant mothers choosing delivery in health facilities. Nepal, which has been member to the Global White Ribbon Alliance for Safe Motherhood since 2009, made a significant stride in the mother and child […]
Kathmandu / July 24: Nepal Women’s Association (NWA), a sister wing of the Nepali Congress, has demanded that 33 per cent women representation be insured in the cabinet. At a news conference organised by the NWA here today, NWA Chairperson Uma Regmi urged the government to ensure 33 per cent representation of women in the […]
Kathmandu / July 23: The Department of Passport under the Ministry of Foreign Affairs has become the first government agency to be accredited with the ISO standards. The International Organization for Standarization has accredited the Department with the ISO 9001: 2015 certificate for being able to maintain international standards in the preparation, certification and distribution […]
Kathmandu / July 23: Handicrafts worth Rs 4.80 billion have been exported from the country in the fiscal year 2016/17. Different handicrafts manufactured from bamboo, Dhaka, crystal, leather, paintings, papers, silver ornaments were exported to foreign countries during the period. According to Federation of Handicraft Association of Nepal, the highest amount of handicrafts was exported […]
Kathmandu / July 23: The Supreme Court (SC) on Sunday summoned the files related to the corruption case against suspended Chief of the Inland Revenue Department (IRD) Chudamani Sharma from the Special Court. Responding to a habeas corpus writ filed by Sharma’s wife Kalpana Upreti Sharma, a full bench of Justices Deepak Raj Joshi, Deepak […]
Kathmandu / July 22: Urban Development Minister Prabhu Saha has said a contract for the development project which was awarded some 13 years ago is yet to be implemented. Taking part in a face-to-face programme organised by Reporters’ Club here Saturday, the Minister warned those failing to fulfill the given responsibilities to face action. “The […]
Kathmandu / / July 22: “Speed and effectiveness to guarantee quality are the prerequisites of service providers to make any city a smart city,” said economist Achyut Wagle, adding that ‘infrastructure auditing’ is essential to know there is solid foundation to transform any city into a smart city. Economist Wagle viewed this when he was inquired […]
Taplejung / July 22: Neighboring country China and Olangchungola in Taplejung district have been connected through a road network. The road construction initiative that started some seven months ago from Tiptal, a Nepal-China border point, was completed on Friday by constructing up to Olangchungola. On Friday, the vehicles from the Chinese contracting company arrived in […]
Kathmandu / July 21: The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) has removed Nepal from the list of serious security concerns (SSC) list. The ICAO took the fresh move based on progress evaluation of the civil aviation sector’s progress in Nepal since 2013. The Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN) said that a meeting of the […]
Kathmandu / July 21:The Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) is to support the constitution amendment proposal registered at the Legislature-Parliament. The party central working committee (CWC) meeting that ran for three days from Wednesday took a decision to this effect. The meeting, deciding to adjust the party organizations at all 744 local levels, handed the responsibility […]
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