Babiyachaur / April 21: A campaign has been initiated here to collect funds for a child suffering from serious heart ailment and requiring surgery. Nine-year-old Nabin Thapamagar of Beni municipality requires to undergo surgery to fix a hole in his heart. The surgery requires at least Rs. 300,000, according to his father Pabiram Thapa. Om […]
Narayan Prasad Ghimire / Kathmandu: Largely owing to sheer laxity of the government and the political parties, almost a year has passed away without any tangible progress on the reconstruction and rebuilding activities since the devastating April 25 earthquake. The quake survivors braved a year-long cycle of rain and biting cold inside temporary shelters and […]
Kathmandu / April 20: The government has on Wednesday formed a seven-member task force in order to study about the ways to reform existing policy, law, structure and processes related to micro-finance credit programme. Joint Secretary at the Ministry of Finance Krishna Prasad Devkota is the Convenor of the task force comprising a Joint Secretary […]
Chitwan / April 20: Around three months later, many different types of medical equipments provided by the Chinese government to the BP Koirala Memorial Cancer Hospital in Bharatpur, Chitwan have come into operation from today. The hospital authorities said that there is a delay as the Chinese team got late to arrive in Nepal to […]
Baglung / April 20: The Nepal Army (NA) has provided support to the reconstruction of the district headquarters-based Vidhyamandir Higher Secondary School, which was hit hard by the ‘Gorkha Earthquake’. The construction of school new building was mooted when the old structure built nearly 75 years ago was further devastated by the earthquake. NA’s Suryadal […]
Beni (Myagdi) /April 20: The International Executive Committee of Myagdi Overseas Nepali Association (MONA) is providing financial assistance of Rs 1 million for much-awaited project ‘Free Wi-Fi’ to expand internet access to entire parts of Myagdi. The office-bearers of the Association have raised the fund of Rs 1.05 million to leverage the ‘Myagdi with Internet […]
Kathmandu / April 19: The 21st Wildlife Week bearing the slogan ‘The Future of Wildlife is in Our Hand’ concluded today. At the closing ceremony, Minister for Forest and Soil Conservation, Agni Prasad Sapkota, said the week-long programme held to mark the annual event could contribute significantly in conservation of the wildlife. Minister Sapkota further […]
Kathmandu / April 19: Minister for Health Ram Janam Chaudhary has said that the government was preparing to set up trauma centers along the East-West Highway. Talking to media, Chaudhary added that such treatment centres would be set up along the highway as the road accident rate was higher in the highways. He added that […]
Kathmandu / April 19: The Nepal Gazette, official government journal, is now also available in the website. The government gazettes published since 2008 to 2070 BS have been put on website. One can access the gazette of their choice at www.gop.gov.np. The Department of Printing has kept 120,000 copies of the Nepal Gazette from 7 […]
Parbat / April 19: An ambulance service has been brought into operation in a remote village keeping in mind the situation that rural people have lost their lives untimely in lack of transport facilities. The ambulance received from the Ministry of Health on grant is providing service in the remote village now. The service of […]