Kathmandu / Jan 9: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ has directed the Labour Ministry to make arrangements for loans with low interest to people going abroad for employment saying that the youths who go for foreign employment are cheated by loan sharks and brokers. At a discussion with the Ministry of Labour, Employment and […]
Kathmandu / Jan 9: A breast-feeding room has been set up on the premises of Pashupatinath Temple. Minister of State for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation, Sushila Sirpali Thakuri, inaugurated the breastfeeding room on Tuesday. The facility, established by the Pashupati Area Development Trust (PADT), has come into operation from Tuesday. On the occasion, State […]
Thakur Prasad Acharya / Myagdi, Jan 8: “The whim to go abroad had started in the village. My husband also went abroad. I alone continued agricultural production. A handsome income started to flow from vegetable farming. My husband returned to the country citing the income that I was making by selling the vegetables, now, we […]
Kathmandu / Jan 8: Nepal recorded the largest paddy production in its history this year. According to the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development (MoAL), the country produced the largest quantity of paddy in the current fiscal year (FY) 2023/24. The ministry released the data of paddy production this year stating that 5.724 million metric […]
Kathmandu / Jan 8: A total of 52 candidates have filed their nomination papers for the 19 National Assembly seat elections scheduled to be held on January 25. The nominations were filed today for various categories in the respective election offices of the seven provinces. The 52 candidates who filed their nominations in the seven […]
Raju Lamichhane / Rukumpaschim, Jan 7: A sum of Rs. 590.2 million has been released so far for the construction of temporary housing for the quake victims in the Rukum Paschim district. The sum has been disbursed to the local disaster fund of the six local levels of the district from the district disaster fund, […]
Kathmandu / Jan 7: The Supreme Court has issued an interim order directing the Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC) to not engage in discriminatory practices regarding perks and facilities for its cabin crew. In a decision rendered today by a single bench led by Judge Til Prasad Shrestha, the NAC management has been asked not to […]
Ilam / Jan 7: The price of cardamom has increased by threefold this season, bringing happiness to the farmers. Cardamom is now being sold at the highest price in the past four years. Trader Jeevan Pandey said that the price of cardamom has increased by almost three times more than last year. The price was […]
Manjima Dhakal / Kathmandu, Jan. 6: In the 1990s, the fertility rate of Nepali women was 5.8 children. However, the most recent census data, 2021 has revealed a significant decline, with the current fertility rate falling to 2.1 children per woman, a level considered ideal for the present demographic landscape. While this shift aligns with […]
Kanchanpur / Jan 6: A much-awaited count of aquatic birds has begun here today. The water bird count has been launched at the initiative of the Department of National Parks and Wildlife Reserves. The initiative is joined by Shuklaphanta National Park, National Nature Conservation Trust, Nepal Birds Conservation Association, Himalayan Nature Guide, and Shuklaphanta Nature […]
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