Jhapa / Jan 6: A 14-km blacktopped road will be constructed at Shahidmarga and Suryodayamarga in Mechinagar under the World Bank-supported ‘Urban Governance and Infrastructure Project’. Member of the House of Representatives, Bishwo Prakash Sharma said that the World Bank will invest Rs 1.03 billion for the road construction which will help in the development […]
Kathmandu / Jan 5: The sixth meeting of the Kathmandu Valley Mayors Forum has concluded with a decision to transfer the responsibility of waste management in the Kathmandu Valley to the Government of Nepal. This resolution was reached during a meeting organized by Gokarneshwor Municipality on Wednesday. Chiribabu Maharjan, the mayor of Lalitpur Metropolitan Municipality, […]
Tanahu / Jan 5: President Ramchandra Paudel has expressed his concern over what he called the villages turning empty due to outmigration in lack of dignified employment and income opportunities, despite development and facilities reaching there. Addressing the centenary celebration of Purkot Secondary School at Basantapur, Bhanu municipality-7 here today, he lamented that Nepali’s craving […]
Rukum Paschim / Jan 5 : The Rukum Paschim district has produced 21 metric tons of honey this year and the market value for the honey is some 25 million rupees. The volume of honey produced this year is higher than the previous years and the farmers created some 25 million by selling honey, Chief […]
Kathmandu / Jan 4: External Affairs Minister of India Dr Subrahmanyam Jaishankar has met Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ at the PM’s official residence at Baluwatar. Dr Jaishankar had paid a courtesy call to President Ramchandra Paudel at Sheetal Niwas earlier this morning. Dr Jaishankar arrived in Kathmandu today morning itself for a two-day […]
Kathmandu / Jan 4: The Cricket Association of Nepal (CAN) has officially unveiled its annual sports calendar for 2024, organising a press conference here today. The calendar outlines a series of national and international tournaments that Nepal will be participating in throughout the year. According to the schedule, Nepal is slated to take part in […]
Sindhupalchowk / Jan 4: The repair work of the Melamchi drinking water project has reached its final stage. The destructive flood that occurred in the Melamchi River in June 2021 caused extensive damage to the estuary area of the project. Senior engineer of the project, Padam Bahadur Kunwar, said70 percent of the repair work of […]
Kathmandu / Jan 3: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ has pointed out the need of promoting an innovation-oriented agricultural system for the country’s prosperity. Addressing a programme entitled ‘Present Status and the Future of Sustainable Development’ held at the Prime Minister’s Office in Singha Durbar today, he opined that the country’s prosperity is not […]
Kathmandu / Jan 3: The Ministry of Health and Population has urged the public to take precautions in the aftermath of the detection of J.N 1 variant of COVID-19 in India. Ministry Spokesperson Dr Prakash Budhathoki has called for taking precautionary measures to prevent the potential spread of this variant in Nepal. He urged the […]
Kathmandu / Jan 3: The judicial council has appointed 39 judges in the High Courts and transferred 16 judges. The meeting of the judicial council held on Wednesday appointed 26 judges from the district courts, four from legal service of the government and nine from law practitioners.