Prasanna Pokharel / Gorkha: Locals of Gorkha – the epicenter of the 25 April 2016 earthquake – have expressed their outrage to the INGO’s acts of haphazard spending of aid money in the district. People vented their ire at the INGOS’ activities of distributing relief to accessible people, rampant distribution of relief and reconstruction support […]
Kathmandu / Aug 17: US Embassy Youth Council has launched mobile apps and website to provide information about construction of quake-resistant houses. Secretary at the Ministry of Information and Communications, Dinesh Kumar Thapaliya, inaugurated the mobile apps– Econstruction and website—www.econstruction.com.org amidst a function here on Wednesday. Stating that communications apps could play crucial role in […]
Kathmandu / July 29: The International Non Governmental Organizations (INGOs) – which have reached many parts of the country to help Nepal Government in its stride for development – are yet to reach Manang district. The INGOs are not carrying out any programmes in the trans-Himalayan district of Manang although active in the rest 74 […]
Kathmandu / July 28: The Government of the United Kingdom, Department of International Development (DFID) has agreed to provide a grant assistance of Pound 29.5 million (approximately NRs 4.48 billion) to the Government of Nepal for the implementation of Skills for Employment Programme. A Memorandum of Understanding to this effect was signed today by Baikuntha […]
Kathmandu / July 20: The Korean International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) has provided grant assistance worth USD 2 million for the Korea-WFP Saemaul Zero Hunger Communities Project (SZHCP) being run in Nepal by the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP). In a statement, WFP Nepal welcomed the assistance, saying that the grant amount would help continue […]
Bhaktapur / July 15: A retina eye treatment programme, ‘Retina Eye Care Nepal’ has been launched at the Eye, Nose, Ear, Throat and Child Hospital and Rehabilitation Centre based at Manohara of Madhyapur Thimi Municipality – 16. Japanese Ambassador to Nepal, Masahi Ogawa, inaugurated the service launched jointly with support of BP Eye Foundation and […]
Chitwan / July 14: The Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) has provided financial assistance to the School of Health Science, Bharatpur for the construction of a herbal garden and purchasing a bus for carrying students. The School is the constituent college of the Council for Technical Education and Vocational Training (CTEVT). KOICA representative Yong Mili […]
Kathmandu / July 11: UNFPA Country Representative for Nepal, Giulia Vallese, has said Nepal’s aspiration to become a middle-income country and to attain the Sustainable Development Goals by 2030 rests on how much it would invest in its young people, including teenage girls, which is the theme of this year’s World Population Day (11 July, […]
Lalitpur / July 7: The National Information Commission (NIC) and an international non government organization, Governance Facility, have signed an agreement to promote right to information (RTI) in Nepal. As per the agreement made Thursday, the Government Facility is to provide the economic and technical assistance worth Rs 81.5 million to the NIC. The assistance […]
Kathmandu / June 21: Minister for Industry Som Prasad Pande has said the reconstruction activities and the livelihood programmes should go side by side in order to bring change in the lives of the earthquake-affected people. Inaugurating a conference on ‘Livelihoods Recovery: Lessons Learnt and Way Forward’ organized jointly by the National Reconstruction Authority (NRA) […]
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