Kathmandu / Dec 29: The District Court, Kathmandu has convicted cricketer Sandeep Lamichhane of raping a minor girl. A bench of District Court Judge Shishir Raj Dhakal has upheld the charges against him. There will be a separate hearing for determining the imprisonment period. The same bench will determine the imprisonment, fine and compensation for […]
Kathmandu / Dec 29: Finance Minister Dr Prakash Sharan Mahat has said an environment has been created to achieve a six per cent economic growth rate, as the country’s economy has started returning to its form gradually. Inaugurating the 20th annual general meeting of Bhrikutimandap-based Kathmandu Valley Public Library Society today, Minister Mahat mentioned that […]
Kathmandu / Dec 28: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ has said the government should work seriously to keep people’s hopes intact. During a meeting with the bodies affiliated with the Ministry of Physical Infrastructure and Transport at the Office of the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers, the Prime Minister pledged a quality change […]
Kathmandu / Dec 28: The Yeti Airline’s aircraft crash that occurred in Pokhara on January 15, 2023, was due to human error. The Investigation Commission formed after the air crash submitted the report today with this conclusion. The Commission formed under the coordination of former Secretary Nagendra Prasad Ghimire submitted the report to the Minister […]
Kathmandu / Dec 28: The Election Commission (EC) has announced the appointment of Election Officers for the upcoming National Assembly Member Election scheduled for January 25. In a notice issued on Thursday, the EC revealed the appointment of Election Officers for all seven provinces, all of whom hold the position of District Judges. The appointed […]
Pokhara / Dec 27: The government’s target of bringing in one million foreign tourists in 2023 has been achieved. Nepal Tourism Board (NTB) said that the number of foreign tourists entering Nepal in 2023 has exceeded one million. All these are foreign visitors who entered by air. For the first time since 2019, the tourism […]
Kathmandu / Dec 27: The Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) is going to implement a health insurance program. On Wednesday, a memorandum of understanding was signed between the KMC and the Health Insurance Board to initiate the health insurance program. The memorandum of understanding was signed by Basanta Adhikari, Chief Administrative Officer of the KMC, and […]
Bishnu Prasad Pokharel / Damak, Dec. 27: Generation of commercial solar energy has been started for the first time in Jhapa. Jhapa Energy Company Limited (JECL) began the trial production of 10 MW solar energy from Tuesday evening. The plant will produce 17,610,000 unit of electricity a year. Narayan Prasad Pokharel, programme officer of the […]
Kathmandu / Dec. 26: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal on Tuesday boasted about works done by his government since he took charge a year ago. In the televised address to the nation, the prime minister spent much time counting his government’s achievements and work. The prime minister said various works related to hydropower generation and […]
Himal Lamsal / Kathmandu: In the second draft of the 16th Plan (Fiscal Year 2024/25-2028/29), the National Planning Commission (NPC) has set a target of generating 11,769 megawatts of electricity in the next five years. In the second draft of the 16th plan prepared by the NPC, the target is to produce about 8,000 megawatts […]
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