Kathmandu / Nov 10: Nepal Tourism Board’s former Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Deepak Raj Joshi has been awarded with ‘Tourism Heroes Award’ by the World Tourism Network, on Tuesday. With this recognition, Joshi becomes the first recipient from the South Asian region and only Nepali to be enlisted as a member of the “International Hall […]
Myagdi / Nov. 8: Free agriculture insurance programme has been launched in 11 districts including Myagdi of Gandaki Province. The federal government has been providing 75 percent grant in the premium money of agriculture insurance while the Ministry of Land Management, Agriculture and Cooperatives of the Province would bear remaining 25 percent. “The provincial government […]
Kathmandu / Oct. 24: Nepal has won two honourable mention awards under the Global e-Competition on Astronomy and Astrophysics this year. Rahul Ranjan Sah from St. Xavier’s College, Maitighar and Amshu Raj Sedhain from Capital College and Research College, Koteshwor bagged the award, said Suresh Bhattarai, chairperson of the Nepal Astronomical Society. The attending team […]
Jaya Krishna Yadav / Inaruwa, Oct.18: Shyam Sundar Chudhary, 50, a resident of Bhamari, Sunsari Rural Municiplaity-2, has been into fishing business for 28 years. The fish farming which he started in the pond of two kathha of land has now turned into a business that yields him three million rupees a year. Chaudhary started […]
Gyanu Pangeni / Kawasoti, Sept. 21: Papaya trees in the orchard are full of bunches. Such a good harvest should have been a great source of happiness for a person who dreamt of carrying out revolution in agriculture in one’s motherland instead of pouring one’s youthful energy and sweat in foreign land for money. But […]
Gyanu Pangeni / Kawasoti, Sept. 14: It has been only two years since Suraj Sapkota, 22, of Shankdev, Hupskot Rural Municipality-3, in Nawalpur (Nawalparasi east) started goat raising, but he has already started to bag an income of a lakh rupees a month from the husbandry. Sapkota’s daily works include providing fodder to the goats, […]
Hemnath Khatiwada / Rasuwa: The growing financial prospects for mushroom production has attracted Chandra Kumari Neupane, a female entrepreneur of Katunje, Kalika Rural Municipality-3 in the district. Neupane has registered Manakamana Mushroom and Fruits Industry at the Department of Cottage and Small Industry with an aim to grow mushrooms and other fruits and vegetables commercially. […]
Chitra Mijar, Sindhupalchowk, Sept. 3: The youths of Tripura Sundari Rural Municipality -2, Chokati, have started to become self-reliant by cultivating mushroom, which they had started as a pastime when the nationwide lockdown started over six months ago. The youths started the business of Kanya Mushroom by renting 10 Ropanis of land in Lagarche of […]
Kathmandu / May 2: The national flag carrier Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC) has continued chartered and cargo flights to its international destinations during the nationwide lockdown. The NAC has so far made its chartered flights to India, Bangladesh, Japan, and Australia and four cargo flights to Guangzhou, China since the lockdown came into force on […]
Kathmandu / Apr. 30: The United Arab Emirates has imported fruits from Nepal recently. According to Nepali ambassador to UAE, Krishna Prasad Dhakal, the Gulf nation imported 7 metric tons of watermelon and 1.5 metric tons of papaya from Nepal on April 29. “The UAE can fulfill the gap between Nepali farmers and market place […]
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