Kathmandu / April 9: The Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) Office is currently busy with the preparations for generating power from the treatment of waste within the next three months. In the first phase, it has a target of generating 14 kilowatts of electricity from waste. The waste-to-energy project will be expanded to outside the Kathmandu […]
Kathmandu / April 08: Advocate Sher Bahadur KC of Democratic Panel was elected the President of Nepal Bar Association (NBA), the umbrella organization of legal practitioners, defeating Bijay Kanta Mainali from the progressive panel. KC secured 3,798 votes against Mainali’s 3,615. Two other presidential contenders – Manor Sah and Ram Prasad Prajapati – garnered 207 […]
Kathmandu / April 8: The meeting of the Council of Ministers today has formed an-eleven-member High Level Federalism Implementation and Restructuring Directive Committee. The committee is formed under the chairmanship of the Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli. The other members at the committee are including Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Defense Bhim Rawal, Finance Minister Bishnu […]
Chitwan / April 8: Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) Governor Chiranjivi Nepal has said the government is coming up with a recovery fund of Rs 100 billion. At the annual general meeting of banana farmers at Ratnanagar of Chitwan on Thursday, he said the fund is to be in place to provide with subsidized loan to […]
Nepalgunj / April 8: State Minister for Finance, Damodar Bhandari, today went on an inspection tour of the under construction Nepal Cancer Hospital at Khajura of Banke district. On the occasion, Hospital’s Management Committee Chairman Kismat Kumar Kakshapati briefed the state minister that the hospital would start providing its service from April 27. State Minister […]
Ilam / April 8: The Ilam Chapter of Federation of Nepali Journalists (FNJ) has decided to present this year’s Ashish Memorial Journalism Award to journalist Bhim Chapagain. A meeting of FNJ Ilam Chapter held on Thursday decided to give away the award to journo Chapagain. Chapter Chairperson Rohit Chandra Bhattarai said that the decision was […]
CB Adhikari (Kathmandu) / April 7: Nepal’s fame in the international community is primarily enhanced by the magnificence of the great Himalayan range stretching across Nepal’s northern part. Nepal is home to eight mountains standing above 8,000 meters mark including the highest mountain in the world, Mt Everest. The other mountains above 8,000 meters include […]
Kathmandu, April 7: President Bidya Devi Bhandari Thursday observed the Ghodejatra celebrations held at the Army Pavilion in Tundikhel marking the Ghodejatra Festival. Ghode Jatra is a traditional festival celebrated only in the capital. On the occasion, the NA personnel performed various equestrian skills including Trick Rider, Taagan and Charger Race, Sword Jump, Show Jump, […]
Kathmandu /April 7: The Nepali squad to play the third round match against Namibia under the World Cricket League Championship has been announced today. The championship will be held on April 16 and 18. The 18-member Nepali team comprises Paras Khadka (skipper), Gyanendra Malla (vice captain), Sagar Pun, Naresh Budha Ayer, Sharad Bheswakar, Binod Bhandari, […]
Kathmandu / April 7: The Women Chapter of Nepal Development Campaign has imparted training to laggard Chepang women in a bid to support to their livelihood in Bhalayadanda-5, Gorkha. As part of its women literacy campaign, the Chapter trained 65 Chepang women on the topics of production, management and women participation in development. The Chapter […]