Banke / July 31: The number of tigers in Banke National Park (BNP) has gone up in the beginning of current fiscal year. The figure shows a significant rise in the number of wild cats here in the past five years. In the year 2071 BS (2013 AD), there were only four tigers in the […]
Dang / July 18: Approximately 10,000 hectares of forest land have been added in Dang district in the past two decades, according to the District Forest Office. Tree sapling plantation in dry river beds, and handing over such forests to the local communities for caretaking are credited for the forest area increment, said forest divisional […]
Kathmandu / July 17: The government selected 84 model schools from various 69 districts for the School Sector Development Program (SSDP) in the last fiscal year 2018/2019. The selected model schools were provided Rs 50 million for a period of five years to construct physical infrastructure and enhance the quality of education. “The schools were […]
Kathmandu / July 16: The government has begun the practice of energy banking by supplying 200 MW electricity to India in view of the shutdown of various facilities owing to floods and inundation in Nepal. The demand for electricity supply declined heavily because of the rain-caused disasters. Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation, Barsha […]
Kathmandu / July 03: Kanchan Amatya becomes the first ever Nepali to win the prestigious Diana Memorial Award for her endless social and humanitarian work. Established in the memory of Diana, Princess of Wales, after her death in 1997 AD, the award has been honouring young people who are actively involved in humanitarian efforts. The […]
Kathmandu / July 3: It has come to the light that nearly one-third of Nepal’s businesses are owned by women. In its first-ever National Economic Census, the Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS) stated that 29.8 percent of the enterprises in the country are owned by women. As many as 247,880 enterprises are owned by women, […]
Kathmandu / June 27: The national flag carrier, Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC), is to operate flights destinations in China and Saudi Arabia along with Japan. NAC, which is preparing to operate flights to Osaka of Japan beginning last week of August, is gradually expanding its destinations to China and Saudi Arabia. It has called for […]
Kathmandu / May 15: Soft-spoken and always smiling, Kami Rita Sherpa is an affable man. At 49, he is lean and wiry, with a forehead burnt brown from the sun. But his amiable manner belies his accomplishments. On Wednesday morning, Kami Rita Sherpa scaled Mount Everest for the 23rd time, breaking his own record. On […]
Rukum / May 11: These days some 200 families of Sanibheri rural municipality-10 need to not depend on traditional means of fuel or kerosene for light as they have access to solar lamps. Adaptation for Smallholders in Hilly Areas (ASHA) district coordination unit spent Rs 2.15 million, out of 2.63 million to provide solar plants […]
Kathmandu / May 9: Around five tons of garbage has been collected from Mount Everest during a clean-up campaign launched by the Nepalese authorities with the help of the army since mid-April, ANI reported. “Till May 8, around 5,000 kg of waste material was collected and the air-lifting process of the garbage by the army […]
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