Kathmandu / June 1: Discussion on the annual estimates of revenue and expenditure for the fiscal year 2073/074 has concluded for today at the Legislature-Parliament, ending with a note of both criticism and praise. The discussion has been ongoing in the parliament since Tuesday. The budget was presented before the parliament last Saturday. A total […]
Kathmandu / Jun 1: The National Reconstruction Authority (NRA) has come up with a programme proposal amounting to Rs 10 billion for reconstruction of the quake-damaged schools across the quake-hit districts in the country. The proposal was submitted to the Ministry of Finance for its approval today. A total of 22,000 class rooms of 8,000 […]
Kathmandu / June 1: President Bidya Devi Bhandari today said the sporting sector plays a crucial role in contributing towards building a healthy and prosperous nation. Inaugurating the 8th National President Running Shield and School Sport Competition – 2072 at Dasharath Stadium here, she said the sporting fraternity would be of support in knitting the […]
Morang / June 1: The Kolung Jharana ( a natural water fountain) based in Jate-5 in Morang is awaiting publicity. The site that offers a scenic view of hills and is home to rare herbs has fallen under shadow for lack of publicity and promotion. Local Nar Singh Bahadur Rai sees the need of collective […]
Doti / June 1: All nine wards of Chawara Chautara, the remote village in Doti, have been illuminated with the completion of the 65-kilowatt Tundagad Micro Hydro Power Project. Over 500 households of Umudi, Bitharigaun, Chanukanda, Sukati, Dachka, Khatyadi, Lakhuda, Bajeli and Sukatola have been benefitted from the project, according to local Khatyadi Higher Secondary […]
Kathmandu / May 31: All Nepal Football Association (ANFA) honoured Nepal’s national football team midfielder Raju Tamang as the Best Footballer of the Year for 2072 BS. With this honour, Tamang received cash prize worth Rs. 2.5 million amidst a function organized in the Capital today. Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli handed the cheque to […]
Kathmandu / May 31: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has said a golden age has started in the energy development sector in Nepal. The Prime Minister said this while inaugurating the Nepal Power Investment Summit, 2016 here today. The summit is organised jointly by the Ministry of Energy, the Investment Board and the Energy Development […]
Basudev Poudel (Pokhara) / May 31: Lekhnath, a place close to Pokhara which is popularly known as the city of tourism, will get an international-standard zoological garden if everything goes as planned. Local people of Lekhnath Municipality have taken initiatives to this effect. They have collected money through ‘the Pokhara Festival’ being organised every year […]
Kathmandu / May 31: The Embassy of Nepal in Copenhagen, Denmark on Sunday hosted a reception to mark the 9th International Sagarmatha (Everest) Day and 63 years of the first ascent of Mt Everest. Chargé d’affaires at the Embassy, Ram Kaji Khadka, said the event was organized to reinvigorate the vigor and drive among the […]
Kalaiya / May 31: Women’s associations affiliated with different political parties in Bara and Parsa have demanded retrieval of all cash and kind presented as dowry during the wedding of Radhadevi Kanu, who was recently found dead in mysterious circumstances. The nine women’s associations issued a joint statement demanding that the dowry be withdrawn from […]