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Nepal to host regional conference on climate change adaptation

Kathmandu / May 23: In light of the growing prevalence of natural disasters and increased vulnerability to climate change in the South Asia, a regional conference on disaster risk reduction and climate change adaptation has been scheduled for May 26-27 in the capital. The two-day event will be organised by the European Union in collaboration […]


‘Hello Sarkar’ decentralized

Makawanpur / May 23: The concept of ‘Hello Sarkar’ initiated by then Prime Minister Dr Baburam Bhattarai has been expanded as the Central Regional Administration Office in Hetauda of Makawanpur also got a hello sarkar desk section. Chief Secretary Dr Somlal Subedi on Monday inaugurated the desk. The ‘Hello Sarkar’ is a hotline telephone service […]


Tourism entrepreneurs upbeat over successful mountaineering expedition, including the Everest scale this spring

CB Adhikari (Kathmandu) / May 22: Domestic tourism entrepreneurs are upbeat with the successful scaling of the highest peaks, including, the Mount Everest this fall as they believe the increasing number of mountaineers in the country is bound to impact positively in promotion of tourism, one of the major revenue generating sectors. The climbing of […]


CBS starts urban survey

Kathmandu / May 22: The Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS) has started conducting urban survey across 217 municipalities in the country with an object to take stock of the economic and social conditions of the people in these areas. The survey, which is being conducted after a hiatus of three years, will attempt to look […]


20-member football team announced

Kathmandu / May 22: A 20-member Nepali national football team has been announced to play a friendship match with Laos. The athletes were selected out of 33 players who were picked in the preliminary stage, according to the All Nepal Football Association (ANFA). They are Kiran Chemjong, Bikesh Kuthu, Rabin Shrestha, Ananta Tamang, Aditya Chaudhary, […]


Buddha’s message to alleviate human sufferings in all its manifestations (Commentary)

Manoj Karki / Kathmandu: Two thousand five-hundred sixty years is a very long time to even think of, forget calculation of the time-period that has passed by in between. But the birth of a person so many years ago continues to hold significance and relevance today not only in and around the place where he […]


NRA approves 261 project proposals

Kathmandu / May 21: The National Reconstruction Authority (NRA) has approved the proposals submitted by various organisations for the construction of the earthquake-damaged school buildings, health posts and other facilities. NRA stated today that these proposals have been approved as per the Guidelines on Mobilizing NGOs, 2072. Among the approved project proposals, 234 are on […]


Lumbini is the source of Buddhist philosophy: President Bhandari

Lumbini / May 21: President Bidya Devi Bhandari has said Lumbini is not only the birth place of Gautam Buddha but also the source of Buddhist philosophy. Addressing a special function organized to mark the 2560th Buddha Jayanti here today, President Bhandari said the teachings of the apostle of world peace Siddhartha Gautam was still […]


Nepal will need 10,000 megawatt electricity after 25 years: WB study

Kathmandu / May 20: The World Bank (WB) study has revealed that Nepal will be in need for 10,000 megawatts of electricity by 2040. The three-year study held under the title ‘The Benefits of Expanding Cross – Border Electricity Cooperation and Trade in South Asia’ has shown that electricity demand in domestic consumption for Nepal […]


DPM Thapa leaving for Turkey to attend World Humanitarian Summit

Kathmandu / May 20: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs, Kamal Thapa, is leaving for Turkey tomorrow to participate in the World Humanitarian Summit to be held on May 23 and 24 in Istanbul, Turkey. The first-ever event organized by the United Nations (UN) will be held under the convenor ship of UN […]




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