Kathmandu / Jan 8: Nepal recorded the largest paddy production in its history this year. According to the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development (MoAL), the country produced the largest quantity of paddy in the current fiscal year (FY) 2023/24. The ministry released the data of paddy production this year stating that 5.724 million metric […]
Kathmandu / Jan 8: A total of 52 candidates have filed their nomination papers for the 19 National Assembly seat elections scheduled to be held on January 25. The nominations were filed today for various categories in the respective election offices of the seven provinces. The 52 candidates who filed their nominations in the seven […]
Raju Lamichhane / Rukumpaschim, Jan 7: A sum of Rs. 590.2 million has been released so far for the construction of temporary housing for the quake victims in the Rukum Paschim district. The sum has been disbursed to the local disaster fund of the six local levels of the district from the district disaster fund, […]
Kathmandu / Jan 7: The Supreme Court has issued an interim order directing the Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC) to not engage in discriminatory practices regarding perks and facilities for its cabin crew. In a decision rendered today by a single bench led by Judge Til Prasad Shrestha, the NAC management has been asked not to […]
Ilam / Jan 7: The price of cardamom has increased by threefold this season, bringing happiness to the farmers. Cardamom is now being sold at the highest price in the past four years. Trader Jeevan Pandey said that the price of cardamom has increased by almost three times more than last year. The price was […]
Manjima Dhakal / Kathmandu, Jan. 6: In the 1990s, the fertility rate of Nepali women was 5.8 children. However, the most recent census data, 2021 has revealed a significant decline, with the current fertility rate falling to 2.1 children per woman, a level considered ideal for the present demographic landscape. While this shift aligns with […]
Kanchanpur / Jan 6: A much-awaited count of aquatic birds has begun here today. The water bird count has been launched at the initiative of the Department of National Parks and Wildlife Reserves. The initiative is joined by Shuklaphanta National Park, National Nature Conservation Trust, Nepal Birds Conservation Association, Himalayan Nature Guide, and Shuklaphanta Nature […]
Jhapa / Jan 6: A 14-km blacktopped road will be constructed at Shahidmarga and Suryodayamarga in Mechinagar under the World Bank-supported ‘Urban Governance and Infrastructure Project’. Member of the House of Representatives, Bishwo Prakash Sharma said that the World Bank will invest Rs 1.03 billion for the road construction which will help in the development […]
Kathmandu / Jan 5: The sixth meeting of the Kathmandu Valley Mayors Forum has concluded with a decision to transfer the responsibility of waste management in the Kathmandu Valley to the Government of Nepal. This resolution was reached during a meeting organized by Gokarneshwor Municipality on Wednesday. Chiribabu Maharjan, the mayor of Lalitpur Metropolitan Municipality, […]
Tanahu / Jan 5: President Ramchandra Paudel has expressed his concern over what he called the villages turning empty due to outmigration in lack of dignified employment and income opportunities, despite development and facilities reaching there. Addressing the centenary celebration of Purkot Secondary School at Basantapur, Bhanu municipality-7 here today, he lamented that Nepali’s craving […]
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