CB Adhikari / Kathmandu, Aug 11: The Air Transportation Enhancement Project for reforming and expanding the only international airport of the country-Tribhuwan International Airport (TIA) has failed to gain anticipated pace although three years and half have elapsed since the Project was initiated. The sluggish pace of the Asian Development Bank funded Project amounting to […]
Kathmandu / Aug 11: Gangamaya Adhikari, who has been struggling since long demanding justice to her son murdered during the Maoist insurgency in the country, has resumed fast-onto-death. Adhikari announced that she was keeping herself away from medicines and saline water from Thursday to mount pressure on the government to address her demand. She has […]
Kathmandu / Aug 11: Seven Chinese companies have shown interest in carrying out the feasibility study of the proposed Rasuwagadhi-Kathmandu railway. The construction of a Nepal-China railway was mentioned in the joint press communique issued by the two countries during the official visit of then Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli to China in March this […]
Palpa / Aug 11: As many as 3,902 people have obtained disability identity cards in Palpa district. The Women Development Office, Palpa distributed disability ID cards to 3,902 locals in the fiscal year 2072-73 BS. Number of applicants seeking disability ID is increasing every year with the arrangement of social security allowance to the people […]
Chautara / Aug 11: A foundation stone has been laid for the construction of a monumental pillar at Thokarpa VDC of Sindhupalchowk – the origin of the community-based forest conservation in Nepal. Former Minister for Forest and Soil Conservation Agni Prasad Sapkota and Secretary at Forest Ministry Udaya Chandra Thakur jointly laid the foundation stone […]
Manoj Karki / Kathmandu: If news reports as of this hour are anything to go by, the CPN (Maoist Centre) that is presently leading the government in Nepal will not have a female member representative in the present Council of Ministers. Nominal presence of women in Nepal’s cabinet is nothing new. But when a party […]
Kathmandu / Aug 10: The International Relations and Labour Committee under the Legislature-Parliament has directed the government to arrange for the return of the Nepali migrant workers in Saudi Arabia who are stranded after losing jobs to the economic slump seen in that country. A meeting of the committee today issued directives to the Ministry […]
Kathmandu / Aug 10: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal today pledged to establish an academy for research and study on Nepal Himalaya. The PM made such a remark during a meeting with a delegation of the Everest Summiteers Association at his official residence in Baluwatar this morning. “Nepal is the country of the Himalayas. I […]
Parbat / Aug. 10: As many as 100 families in Parbat district are at risk of displacement due to landslides triggered by incessant rainfall. According to Chief District Officer Shambu Prasad Marasini, floods have displaced a dozen of families in the district so far. Six households at Majhphant have been completely displaced. CDO Marasini said […]
Kathmandu / Aug. 09: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has stressed on national consensus for addressing national issues. During his meeting with the delegation of the Federation of Nepali Journalists (FNJ) at his official residence at Baluwatar, today, PM Dahal emphasized on national consensus to formulate new laws, expedite the post-quake reconstruction works, implement and […]
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