Kathmandu / January 21:The Asian Development Bank will increase its annual lending to Nepal by 60 per cent in projects running with it funding, provided the work implementation capacity is enhanced. On the occasion of the opening session of the annual Country Portfolio Review Mission of ADB projects in Kathmandu on Thursday, Finance Secretary Lok […]
Itahari / January 21: A 13-point declaration on journalist’s safety and code of conduct was released as an outcome of an interaction on the topic. The interaction was jointly organized by Press Council Nepal and Federation of Nepali Journalists and co-organized by FNJ Sunsari Chapter. The gathering of working journalists of the eastern region held […]
Chautara / January 21: Locals have initiated effort to develop ‘Nayapani’ in Badegaun-4, Dhuseni of Sindhupalchowk as a touristic place. The ‘Nayapani’ area has the salient feature of water bubbling up in the month of Kartik (October-November) and drying up in the month of Asar (June-July) in every 12 years. The locals have joined their […]
By Mahendra Subedi / Kathmandu: The government on Saturday formally initiated the reconstruction jobs for the renovation of the physical properties that were severely hit by the April 25 Gorkha Earthquake and its subsequent aftershocks mainly the fatal ones dated April 26 and May 12, coinciding with the 1990 BS’s deadliest quake in Nepal’s modern […]
Kathmandu / January 20: The Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) has directed the Ministry of Commerce and Supplies and Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) to maintain transparency in the supplies of petroleum products. The CIAA summoned Commerce Secretary Bishnu Prasad Lamsal, NOC Executive Director Gopal Bahadur Khadka and NOC Thankot Depot Chief […]
Kathmandu / January 20: Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation, Anand Prasad Pokhrel, has said the government has estimated the budget of Rs 700 billion for the construction of Nijgadh international airport in five phases. At a programme organized by Reporters’ Club in the capital city on Wednesday, Minister Pokhrel said works on construction […]
Charan Prasai is a renowned name in the human rights field in the country. Prasai has played an active role for the protection and promotion of human rights during very challenging times like the Maoist insurgency and direct rule of former King Gyanendra Shah. Prasai has deep understanding about the human rights issues and is […]
Janakpurdham / January 20: Various speakers have noted the need for the proportional tourism development of Pashupati, Lumbini and Janakpur areas. Taking part in the deliberations over the proposed master plan of Greater Janakpur Area on Tuesday, the participants stressed the importance of expanding the geographical working area of the council. The participating speakers at […]
Kathmandu / January 18: Nepal defeated Maldives by 4-1 to make its place in the final of Bangabandhu Gold Cup at the Bangabandhu International Stadium in Dhaka on Tuesday evening. Nawayug Shrestha scored hat-trick in the match to ensure wide victory of the Nepali team. Shrestha scored his first goal on the 31st minute, and […]
Kathmandu / January 18: Minister for Finance Bishnu Poudel has said that the Chinese government has agreed to operate northern border points including Tatopani towards China in a smooth manner. Finance Minister Poudel who returned home today after attending the inaugural ceremony of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) said that the Chinese government was […]
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