Kathmandu / Dec 29: Veteran Nepali litterateur and journalist Kamalmani Dixit passed away today morning at the age of 87. Dixit, founder Chairman of the Madan Puraskar Pustakalaya and Madan Puraskar Guthi, breathed his last at 2:45 am, according to the Madan Puraskar Pustakalaya. He has penned and edited more than six dozens of books […]
Kathmandu / Dec 28: A delegation of the Local Body Restructuring Commission (LBRC) headed by its Chair Balananda Poudel today called on Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal. During the meeting that took place at PM’s official residence, Baluwatar, PM said the government will receive the LBRC report at some convenient time, according to Poudel. The […]
Kathmandu / Dec 28: Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), a Japanese government body, has agreed to provide a grant assistance of around Rs 1013 million (1104 million Japanese Yen) to the government. A grant aid of approximately Rs 692 million (754 million Japanese Yen) pledged by the JICA is meant to be used for the […]
Deepraj Sanyal / Kathmandu: The civil war that plagued the country for a decade since February 1996 had impacted almost all sectors of the national life, and journalism was no exception. Many journalists got caught up in the vortex of the conflict and got killed in the line of duty. Many more were injured and […]
Krishna Adhikari / Kathmandu: Brick entrepreneur Raj Kumar Lakhemaru of Tathali- 9, Bhaktapur who was doubtful in the beginning over his choice to rebuild his industry with the application of new structures based in an engineering design in the aftermath of the Gorkha Earthquake is now certain that he was not putting his investment at […]
encyKathmandu / Dec 27: Lack of dependable data and manipulation of hydrological data have promoted policy corruption in Nepal’s hydropower sector, according to the Transparency International Nepal’s report published on Monday. Irregularities start from the stages of project selection and identification and this tendency further flourished in the period of survey and the project implementation, […]
Kathmandu / Dec 27: The government has informed the federal alliance which also includes the United Democratic Madhesi Front that it would take together the constitution amendment bill and the bills relating to the elections. The federal alliance was urged for the support on such bid of the government during the meeting of the ruling […]
Kathmandu / Dec 26: The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has formed a taskforce to provide recommendations towards developing a ‘think-tank’ for formulating foreign policy and undertaking policy research and studies by restructuring the existing Institute of Foreign Affairs. The Board Meeting of the Institute held Monday under the chairpersonship of Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr […]
Biratnagar / Dec 26: Western region, Armed Police Force and Central region have entered the semi-final of the Men’s Kabbadi being held under 7th national games in Tankisinawari of Morang district. Western region reached the semi-final by defeating far-western region while APF defeated eastern region and central region defeated mid-western region. The Nepal Army has […]
Kathmandu / Dec 26: The Investment Board is to set up a ‘project bank’ targeting investors from home and abroad. The bank is to be established for the convenience of people keen to invest in big physical infrastructure projects in the country. The Board expects that the presence of such bank would help attract investors […]
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