Kathmandu / December 10: The government has honoured tourism entrepreneur Wanchu Sherpa with the ‘Sagarmatha (Mt. Everest) Conservation Campaigner Award-2072’ for his contribution in the field of tourism. Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation Ananda Prasad Pokharel honoured Sherpa amid a function in the Capital today. Sherpa was honoured at Nepal Cancer Hospital, Lalitpur, […]
Kavre / December 9: The District Forest Office, Kavre, is preparing to implant the bamboo plants in the different areas of the district having high risk of landslide and mudslides due to the earthquakes. The bamboo plants would be fixed in different locations that have witnessed fissure due to the quakes. District Forest Officer Prem […]
Kathmandu / December 7: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has agreed to provide an additional financing of 90 million US Dollars (approximately Rs 9.54 billion) to the government of Nepal for the implementation of Kathmandu Valley Water Supply Improvement Project. The agreement to this effect was signed between the government of Nepal and ADB at […]
Kathmandu / December 7: A month-long nationwide awareness campaign aimed at clarifying the confusion spread about the recently promulgated constitution has kicked off today. Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli marked the launching of the campaign entitled ‘Nepal’s Constitution-Peoples’ Constitution; Peoples’ Constitution among the People’ amid a function in the capital city. The campaign is expected […]
Kathmandu / December 5: First edition of ‘KCC Media Journal’ featuring contents of journalism published by the Department of Mass Communication and Journalism of Kantipur City College (KCC) has been launched amid a function here in the Capital today. Edited by KCC lecturer Yek Raj Pathak, also executive editor of Rastriya Samachar Samiti and launched […]
Kathmandu, Nov 29: Nepal Army on Sunday sought necessary feedbacks from its former officials in connection with the country’s contemporary scenario. At an interaction held at the NA Headquarters, former Chief of Army Staffs (CoAS) and retired generals expressed serious concern towards the emerging and prevailing unease in the country, said NA Public Relations Directorate. […]
Kathmandu / November 27: Frustrated from the long closure of schools following the blockade imposed by India, students in Kathmandu made a 27-kilometre human chain along the Ring Road demanding ensuring their rights to life and study. Guardians and stakeholders also participated in the programme. The programme was organised for two hours from 11:00 am […]
Lalitpur / November 27: An international conference on the institutionalisation of energy efficiency kicked off here Thursday. The event is aimed at sharing knowledge on practices being undertaken in different countries for energy saving. The conference being organised by Nepal Energy Efficiency Programme (NEEP) under the Ministry of Energy, Government of Nepal, with the support […]
Kathmandu, Nov 25: The government on Wednesday held regular discussions with representatives of its development partners. During the discussions held at the Ministry of Finance, Minister for Finance Bishnu Prasad Poudel briefed the donor representatives about post-earthquake reconstruction efforts and impact of the Indian unofficial blockade on the people’s daily life. “The Reconstruction Bill is […]
Kathmandu, Nov 25: The Ministry of Science, Technology and Environment (MoSTE) organized a rally here today with an objective to spread awareness on the importance of electric vehicles at a time when the country is reeling under acute fuel-crisis. More than 200 environment-friendly vehicles, including bicycles, electronic cars, scooter and three-wheelers (safa tempo), participated in […]