Kathmandu / Dec 18: US President Barack Obama, on December 15, proclaimed to implement Nepal Trade Preference Programme which is incorporated in Trade Facilitation and Trade Preference Act (TFTEA) of 2015. The enforcement of the TFTEA officially provides duty-free treatment for 66 types of imports including carpets, shawls, travel blankets and bags from Nepal to […]
Myagdi / Dec 18: The local villagers from Ramche and Histan VDCs of Myagdi have extended financial support for Mahabir Pun’s National Innovation Centre. The locals fundraised Rs 527,000 for the campaign launched by their fellow villager Pun, who hails from Ramche. The locals raised Rs 300,000 from Ramche and the rest from Histan VDC. […]
Pritam Bhattarai / Kathmandu: The recent decision of the big three political parties to go for local elections without bringing the disgruntled parties on board is not a good idea at least at this point of time, for it may push the country into confrontation and conflict. Over a year, the major political parties were […]
Pokhara / Dec 17: Chief Justice (CJ) Sushila Karki has directed the district judges to dispense justice on cases related to Violence against Women within three months. Chief Justice Karki said this while inaugurating a daylong talk programme ‘Women’s Access to Justice and Coordination among Stakeholders’ organized by the Supreme Court here on Saturday. She […]
Hetauda / Dec 17: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has said that chiefs of concerned projects should be more responsible to maintain transparency and quality in course of construction development projects of the country. Inspecting the power house, reservoir road and turbine of under construction Kulekhani III Hydel Project at Bhaise VDC-6 in Makawanpur district […]
Kathmandu / Dec 17: The Rani Pokhari, located in the heart of the capital city, will undergo a cleanup with the completion of the relocation of the fishes found in the pond. On Tuesday, the work of relocating the fishes of the Rani Pokhari to Kamal Pokhari had started and now the pond will be […]
Pokhara / Dec 16: Chairman of the CPN (Maoist Centre) and Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has challenged the opposition parties including the CPN (UML) to make the constitution amendment bill a failure. Addressing the cadres training of CPN (Maoist) province no 4 here Friday, he said that the government was ready to accept it […]
Kathmandu / Dec 16: Minister for Forest and Soil Conservation Shankar Bhandari has spoken of the need to develop the tourism sector for attaining economic prosperity. At a programme organized by the Media Point on its fifth anniversary, Minister Bhandari pointed out the need emulate the tourism infrastructures of the foreign countries to promote the […]
Kathmandu / Dec 16: Nepal conceded a six-wicket defeat to India in the second match held on Friday under the ongoing ACC U-19 Asia Cup Cricket tournament in Sri Lanka. The match was held at the Colombo Cricket Club playground. Nepal, who opted to bat first after winning the toss, made 172 runs, losing nine […]
Damak / Dec 16: Israel’s Ambassador to Nepal, Yaron Mayer, on Thursday said the Israeli government was keen on extending support to help farmers in Nepal tap into the latest agro-based technologies. Speaking at a function held at the Maharanijhoda locality of Gauradaha Municipality, ambassador Mayer noted that 500 Nepali youths were given an annual […]