Kathmandu / Fen 21: The country has experienced a ballooning trade deficit of Rs 811 billion 110 million while making a foreign trade of Rs 984 billion 770 million in the first seven months of the current fiscal year 2080/81 BS. According to the foreign trade data of the reporting period, made public by the […]
Kathmandu / Feb 17: The World Health Organization (WHO) has congratulated Nepal for formulating a law on restricting levels of industrially produced trans-fatty acids in food items. Issuing a press statement recently, Saima Wazed, Regional Director for South East Asia, lauded Nepal for taking steps to curb the production of trans-fat through legislation, a move […]
Kathmandu / Feb 13: The Terai Arc Landscape has been recognized as one of the seven UN World Restoration Flagships. The announcement was made as part of the UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration on Tuesday in Nairobi, Kenya. This information was shared on Tuesday in a joint news conference organized by the Department of Forests […]
Kathmandu / Feb 6: The Nagdhunga-Sisnekhola tunnel is set for a breakthrough on March 6. Deputy Director of the Nagdhunga Tunnel Project Gobinda Dumaru announced the progress of the Nagdhunga Tunnel during the meeting of the Sustainable Development and Good Governance Committee under the National Assembly on Tuesday. He said that preparations are underway to […]
Kathmandu / Jan 18: The Tribhuvan University, Office of the Controller of Examinations, Balkhu, has made preparations to provide all services related to distribution of educational certificates through online from January 29, said Examination Controller Pushpa Raj Joshi. The Office would carry out activities related to educational certificates online and send it at the respective […]
Banke / Jan 16: Green activist Hement Raj Kaphale of Nepalgunj has been honored with an international award in Haryana of India. He was honored with the ‘International Tree Man Award’ during the two-day international event organised by the Lex Foundation, concluding in Haryana on Monday. The award acknowledges Kaphale’s outstanding contributions to ecological conservation […]
Amarraj Naharki / Tanahu, Jan 15: Farmers of Tanahu have earned Rs 300 million selling oranges this season. Information officer of the Agriculture Knowledge Center, Tanahu, Kiran Pariyar said that orange sale increased by Rs 40 million this year in comparison to the previous year. Pariyar said that in the previous year farmers earned Rs […]
Kathmandu / Jan 13: The Nepal Drug Limited (NDL) has planned to produce an additional 20 types of medicine categorized under 98 sorts of drugs for free distribution to the people. The NDL is for producing the additional drugs on its own. The NDL will produce the medicine and provide it to the government, according […]
Kathmandu / Jan 11: The National Examinations Board (NEB) has urged the Education, Health and Information Technology Committee of House of Representatives (HoR) to continue the existing system of Secondary Education Examination (SEE). In his feedback to the School Education Bill 2080, the Board’s Chairman Dr Mahashram Sharma suggested that the existing SEE should be […]
Kathmandu / Dec 9: The inaugural India-Nepal cultural festival concluded in Lumbini showcasing the rich cultural heritage and traditions of India and Nepal, with a focus on Buddhism. The festival held on Friday featured Sand Mandala Drawing Art Exhibition prepared by monk artists from Hemis Monastery in Ladakh, India, photo exhibition based on the photographs […]