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Breakthrough in Nagdhunga evacuation tunnel

Bhauch Prasad Yadav / Dhading, Aug 7: The digging work of the evacuation tunnel of the Nagdhunga Tunnel Construction Project has been completed. The evacuation tunnel’s breakthrough was done on Monday with the last blast by following the Nepali and Japanese cultures jointly. The breakthrough was conducted in the presence of the Minister for Physical […]


Manang farmers drawn towards apple farming

Nabin Lamichhane / Manang, Aug 7: Farmers of the mountainous district, of Manang, are getting attracted to apple farming with many finding their calling in this sector. Sol Bahadur Gurung of Naso Rural Municipality-8 has switched to apple farming from traditional agriculture with the farming generating high incomes. “I switched to hybrid apple farming from […]


Dr Acharya registers candidacy for WHO regional director on behalf of Nepal

Kathmandu / Aug 7: Dr Shambhu Prasad Acharya has, on behalf of Nepal, registered his candidacy for the regional director of the World Health Organization (WHO) South East Asia Region (SEAR). The Ministry of Foreign Affairs had written to the United Nations on July 23 informing the latter about Acharya’s candidacy to the post of […]


Preparations for declaring MCC EIF from mid-August, around 9 bln cost expected to increase

Hemanta Joshi / Kathmandu, Aug 6 : The Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) Compact that was signed between the Ministry of Finance and the US Government around six years ago has reached the entry into force (EIF) phase and the development itself marks a significant milestone in the implementation of the agreement. According to the Millennium […]


PM Prachanda visiting China in September 3rd week: Foreign Minister Saud

Kathmandu / Aug 6: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ will be embarking on a visit to China likely from third week of September. In his address to a programme organised here today, Minister for Foreign Affairs, NP Saud, said the Prime Minister would be visiting the northern neighbour in the third or the fourth […]


RSP to gather suggestions from 51 locations; Maoist Centre to run three-month-long campaign

Kathmandu / Aug 6: Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) is going to collect suggestions from 51 villages to prepare party documents. The initiative aims to incorporate diverse perspectives from various geographic and community backgrounds, including the Himalayan, Terai, and mountain regions, by directly engaging with citizens. Each of the 17-member team formed by the party will […]


PM Prachanda vows justice for Gaur Massacre victims

Kathmandu / Aug 5: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ pledged to deliver justice to the victims of the Gaur Massacre. In a meeting held with the victims of the massacre at Baluwatar today, PM Prachanda said a committee coordinated by the Secretary at the Ministry of Home Affairs will be formed very soon to […]


Shop raided, sealed for black marketing of fertilizer

Bhaktapur / Aug 5: The District Administration Office (DAO), Bhaktapur has launched action against those shops involved in the black marketing of chemical fertilizers. The Office recently raided a shop for selling fertilizer to farmers charging exorbitant prices. On Friday, a team led by Assistant Chief District Officer, Dolendra Niraula, raided the shop run by […]


Oranges worth Rs 290 million produced in Tanahun last year

Damauli / Aug 5: Oranges worth Rs 290 million were produced in Tanahun last year. A total of 9,645 metric tonnes of orange was traded in the fiscal year 2022/23, according to Agriculture Knowledge Centre, Tanahun. Centre’s Chief Kul Prasad Tiwari shared that orange farming was done on 610 hectares of land in the district. […]


Govt to increase capital expenditure to reinvigorate economy: Minister Mahat

Parsa / Aug 4 : Finance Minister Dr Prakash Sharan Mahat has said the government has been carrying out activities increasing capital expenditure to make the economy further dynamic. At a press meet organised by Nepal Press Union, Parsa, at Birgunj today, Minister Mahat mentioned that economic growth rate was low due to the poor […]




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