Kathmandu / Nov 9: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has stated that Nepal’s foreign policy embodies the sentiments of ‘friendship towards all and enmity towards none.’ Inaugurating the one-day ‘Trans-Himalayan Cooperation beyond Trilateral Discourse’ seminar organized by the Development Institute (DI) here today, PM Dahal reassured that the friendship, trust and mutual understanding were the […]
Kathmandu, Nov 9: Various speakers at a programme have underscored the need that government created an atmosphere conducive to foreign investment for the economic prosperity. The speakers at an interaction organized by the Society of Economic Journalists Nepal (SEJON) on ‘Foreign Direct Investment in Nepal’ here Wednesday, they also suggested the policy reforms to attract […]
Kathmandu / Nov 9: The first-ever adventurous climbing to the 6,421-metre-high Peak-5 — situated in the east-north part of Mount Makalu — has taken place. Two Romanian nationals, Vlad Capusan and Zsolt Torok, reached atop the Peak-5 for the first time. They successfully scaled the mountain at 2:10 pm on October 31. The Government of […]
Ilam / Nov 9: Believe it or not, a single house has accommodated more than 3000 tourists in a year under the homestay scheme, which is running in the rural parts of the country as part of a fooding and lodging service at places where hotels are not available. A single homestay package running in […]
Baglung / Nov 9: Community health units have been established in nine VDCs of the district with an aim not to deprive anyone of health services. The health units have been set up at the remotest corners of the district so that people can avail of health services at their doorsteps. The public that do […]
Kathmandu / Nov 8: Nepal has entered the semi-finals of the AFC solidarity cup football tournament underway in Malaysia. In the final group match held there on Tuesday, Nepal defeated Brunei 3-0 to top the group and book a berth in the semi-finals. Nawayug Shrestha, Bharat Khawas and Bimal Ghartimagar scored a goal each in […]
Kathmandu / Nov 8: The government has issued permission for production to different 19 hydroelectricity projects in the last seven months this year. The Electricity Development Department under the Ministry of Energy provided the permission to these projects with the combined production capacity of 848 Megawatts power, urging them to start the construction process promptly. […]
Jhapa / Nov 8: As generosity knows no bound, two Luxembourgers who were here in lending helping hands in the construction of a shelter for the children of inmates have finally completed their mission. A home for the children of incarcerated parents at Salabari of Shaniarjun-9 constructed at a cost of two million rupees provided […]
Palpa / Nov 8: A Nepali migrant in the US has extended financial assistance for establishment of a teaching hospital and modern Gurukul at Mahalingdham of Kaligandaki located at the borders of Palpa and Syangja. A priest of Nepali origin at a temple located in Virginia, Motilal Rijal, donated Rs 111,100. Rijal was born in […]
Kathmandu / Nov 7: More than 1,069 aspiring mountaineers have obtained permit to climb various mountains in the country in the autumn fall. Gyanendra Kumar Shrestha, Liaison Officer at the Department of Tourism, shared that the weather during mid-September to mid-November is considered appropriate for climbing. Shrestha was hopeful that more mountaineering aspirants would obtain […]
