Kathmandu / Dec 13: Norwegian Ambassador to Nepal, Kejell Tormod Pettersen, has said transparency and accountability are keys to successful business management. These are not only the principles for politicians and public officials, but important for private sector, he added. Ambassador Pettersen was saying this during a Nordic Talk on Business Management organized in Lalitpur […]
Kathmandu / Dec 12: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal today has directed the Ministry of Energy and bodies concerned to work in such a way so that qualitative success could be achieved in the electricity-leakage control campaign. Power leakage is one of the major problems facing the Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA). According to its data, […]
Kathmandu / Dec 12: The government is all set to enforce the provision of allocating 10 percent of the total beds in the government and private hospitals to the poor, underprivileged, aged citizens, single women and disabled and provide them treatment free of cost. At a press meet at the Ministry of Health today, Minister […]
Chitwan / Dec 12: Vice-President Nanda Bahadur Pun has on Monday visited different areas of the Chitwan National Park. The Vice-President today visited crocodile breeding centre, Lami pond, Tamor pond, Kamal pond, Budhi Rapti, among others, according to Chief Conservation Officer at the Park, Ram Chandra Kandel. After visiting the areas, Vice-President Pun expressed his […]
Washington DC / Dec 12: Nepali social worker and 2012 CNN Hero of the Year, Pushpa Basnet, has been awarded the title of CNN Super Hero by the famed news channel CNN. She received the 2016 CNN Super Hero during the Sunday night’s show in Los Angeles, California, according to Gaurav Kandel, who has been […]
Ratnanagar / Dec 11: A total of 200 candidates sat for an exam in Chitwan on Saturday. They were not attempting regular academic examinations rather taking examinations to prove their academic credentials to be UML’s cadres. Arguably the first ever practice among any political party in the country to academically and intellectually examining candidates before […]
Kathmandu / Dec 11: The Chinese government has provided nearly Rs 16 billion for the post-quake reconstruction activities in Nepal. Spokesperson of the government and Minister for Information and Communications Surendra Kumar Karki shared this information adding that the Cabinet meeting on Sunday decided to accept the grants worth Rs 15.80 billion provided by China. […]
Makawanpur / Dec 11: Industry Minister Nabindra Raj Joshi has said the government was committed to providing subsidy to investors from private sector in establishing industry for economic prosperity of the country. Speaking at a programme organised to mark 31st anniversary of Hetauda Cement Industry here today, Minister Joshi said the state had to suffer […]
Jumla / Dec 11: A rural village in the Mid-western region has been declared free of a traditional practise related to women’s menstrual cycle at the initiative taken by the women in the village. The Hiyankhola village at Lamra VDC’s ward no 6 and 7 has been declared free of such religious practice of sending […]
Parbat / Dec 11: The under construction Kaligandaki corridor 20 KV capacity transmission line work has been disrupted by local villagers. The locals of Dhairing VDC located at the northern part of Parbat have created hurdles in construction work protesting that the transmission line cannot be expanded through Phant area of Salyan, which falls under […]