Kathmandu / Jan 5: The government has formed an ‘implementation recommendation committee’ for implementation of the National Mass communications Policy (Information and communications report, 2073). The decision to form the 11-member committee was made on December 24 under the chair of the Chairperson of the Administrative Court Kashiraj Dahal. Handing over appointment letters to the […]
Pokhara / Jan 5: As many as 207 visitors received check-up services at a one-day health camp set by the Nepal Red Cross Society (NRCS) Pokhara Branch’s Women Sub Committee at Ram Bazar in Pokhara-10 on Wednesday. A team of specialists conducted free sugar tests for the diabetic and high blood pressure patients as well […]
Krishna Adhikari, Kathmandu / Jan 4: The National Adaptation Plan (NAP) formulation process has been expedited to identify appropriate climate change adaptation needs and implement them in the medium and long-run. The NAP is expected to propose climate change adaptation actions for mid (2018-2030 AD) and long-term (up to 2050 AD) bearing in mind the […]
Lalitpur / Jan 4: The 150 thousand books with the Nepal National Library at Harihar Bhawan are stuffed in gunny sacks following the building housing the library collapsed due to the earthquake in April 2015. Although the National Reconstruction Authority has set aside fund for constructing a new library building, construction of the building has […]
Kathmandu / Jan 4: Bir Hospital has started providing dialysis service to patients suffering from kidney failure round-the-clock. Hospital Director Dr Bhupendra Basnet said that the dialysis service, which was being provided only in the day time, will now be available for 24 hours in a day. The service had begun from January 1. As […]
Jajarkot, Jan 4: A Nepali couple in Britain has extended financial support for a teenager who has remained bed-ridden for the past 17 years. Khem Sherchan and his wife, Gita Giri Sherchan, of Myagdi and currently living in Britain, extended Rs 20,000 in assistance for treatment of Amar Agri, who comes from a squatter […]
Kathmandu / Jan 3: The Federation of Nepalese Chamber of Commerce and Industries (FNCCI) has presented a data that once the country eliminates load shedding, it would save a whopping Rs 20 billion annually. Chairman of Energy Committee of the FNCCI, Gyanendra Lal Pradhan, said the elimination of power cuts helps the country earn Rs […]
Dang / Jan 3: More than 11,000 patients with cataract have undergone surgery at Rapti Eye Hospital in the past one year, the hospital administration said. Out of the total 220,059 people suffering from different eye ailments having received treatment in the same period, 11,205 underwent cataract surgery, the hospital said. So far, the hospital […]
Kathmandu / Jan 3: Health Minister Gagan Kumar Thapa said he is yet to know the number of employee posts under the Ministry. Speaking at a programme organised by the Green Tara, a non-government organisation, to unveil its report on the health promotion, Minister Thapa said he is yet to get official information about the […]
Kathmandu / Jan 2: The Supreme Court (SC) in its landmark decision has issued order reasoning no need to stay the constitution amendment motion registered at the Legislature-Parliament. A divisional bench of Chief Justice Sushila Karki and Justice Iswor Prasad Khatiwada issued the order ruling out the need of interim order to put on hold […]
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