Morang / Dec 30: The Biratnagar Metropolitan City has started preparations to set up a drinking water project worth Rs 10 billion. Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) which will fund it has launched a study on the project. As part of the ‘one house one tap’ campaign launched by the metropolis, the project aims to […]
Doti / Dec 21: With the financial assistance of Japan’s Foreign Ministry and World Vision International Nepal, 46 earthquake-resistant school buildings have been constructed in Doti. The construction project was implemented by the Community Development Centre (CDC). According to CDC project coordinator Prayagraj Kapadi, Durga Basic School Pakari, Saraswoti Basic School Lamikhal, Bhairav Basic School […]
Kathmandu / Dec 19: Rural development projects financed and supported by the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) have contributed to increased agricultural productivity and incomes of smallholder farmers in Nepal, claimed a report prepared by the IFAD. The report reviews the joint work of IFAD and the Government of Nepal over the past seven […]
Kathmandu / Dec 12: The Embassy of India to Nepal on Thursday has signed an agreement with the Indian National Trust for Art and Cultural Heritage (INTACH), India for the post-earthquake reconstruction of 11 cultural heritage sites in Nepal. The agreement was signed by the deputy chief of mission at the embassy of India to […]
Kathmandu / Dec 5: Visiting US Assistant Secretary for Indo-Pacific Security Affairs, Randall G. Schriver, today called on Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Defence Ishwor Pokhrel, urging later to be positive towards the ‘ Indo Pacific Strategy’. On the occasion, the US Assistant Secretary urged the DPM to understand the Strategy as the US […]
Kathmandu / Nov 1: Indian Ambassador to Nepal Manjeev Singh Puri inaugurated newly-constructed building of Mahendra Model Higher Secondary School, Khalanga in Darchula District on Friday. The new infrastructure was constructed with the Government of India’s grant assistance of NRs. 30 million. The new building is a two-story building comprising 13 classrooms, one meeting hall, […]
Chitwan / Oct 24: A Chinese citizen, Chang, and his family have provided clothes, foodstuffs, and cash support to 100 poor families of Bharatpur Metropolitan City-26. Each family was got the support worth Rs 10,000. At a program organized on Wednesday evening, Mayor Renu Dahal distributed foodstuffs, cash, and clothes to the poor families. Extending […]
Kathmandu / Oct 21: United Nations Under-Secretary-General Dr Natalia Kanem called on Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli at the latter’s official residence at Baluwatar on Monday. Kanem is also the Director General of the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA). Dr Kanem arrived in Kathmandu on a two-day official visit on Sunday. She was appointed to […]
Kathmandu / Oct 18: Japanese Ambassador to Nepal Masamichi Saigo today handed over agricultural facilities to two Bhutanese camps and their neighboring communities. The facilities include greenhouses, drip irrigations and shallow tube wells worth over Nepali rupees 8.1 million, according to a press statement issued by the Japanese Embassy in Kathmandu. At the handover ceremony, […]
Kathmandu / Oct 2: National Reconstruction Authority (NRA), Norwegian Embassy to Nepal and United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to launch a project for the reconstruction of 24 quake-hit schools in various districts. Joint Secretary at NRA Pitambar Ghimire, Norwegian Ambassador to Nepal Lasse Bjørn Johannessen and UNOPS […]
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