Kathmandu / Sept. 18: The World Bank (WB) on Thursday approved a $200 million ‘Finance for Growth’ development policy credit for Nepal to strengthen Nepal’s financial sector stability, diversify financial solutions, and increase access to financial services in support of Nepal’s COVID-19 resilience and recovery efforts. “In this era of COVID-19, protecting people’s lives is […]
Laxman Poudel / Bhairahawa, Sept 17: The suspended examinations of the Lumbini Buddhist University are being conducted in the ‘door to door’ model. The Lumbini Buddhist University (LBU) has started conducting the examinations, which were suspended due to the COVID-19 pandemic and the lockdown, by managing the exam centres near the homes of the students. […]
Kathmandu / Sept 12 : The Department of Drug Administration is all set to take action against five industries for producing non standard sanitizers, thereby posing threat to human health. Four such industries from Kathmandu and one from Bhaktapur district were blacklisted for producing sanitizer with the use of toxic chemical methanol. The Department said […]
Kathmandu / Sept. 10: Players of the National Cricket Team have got their last one year’s remuneration. The remuneration was of 2019. Cricket Association Nepal (CAN) on Wednesday provided the remuneration to 22 national players and one video analyst, said CAN treasurer Roshan Bahadur Singh. The A grade players received Rs 45 thousand per month, […]
Kathmandu / Sept 9: Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation Yogesh Bhattarai has directed Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC) to immediately expedite the purchase plan of aircraft for domestic flights to provide services to the people living in mountain and remote areas. Minister Bhattarai made the directives to the state-owned airlines at a joint meeting […]
Kathmandu / Sept 8 : Nepal Tourism Board has formed Tourism Revival Taskforce in order to revive tourism industry of the country which is affected from the COVID-19 pandemic. The NTB has brought the tourism revival plan as further coordination and collaboration was necessary as per the government priority, private sector’s wish and compulsion. The […]
Kathmandu / Sept 7: The Ministry of Land Management, Cooperatives and Poverty (MoLMCP) has repealed its earlier decisions restricting the plotting and fragmentation of land. Through a minister-level decision on Wednesday, the ministry eased the restrictions that it had earlier imposed on the plotting of land as part of efforts to contain the rapid urbanization […]
Kathmandu / Sept 6 : Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation Yogesh Kumar Bhattarai has donated Rs 50,000 to acid attack survivor Muskan Khatun. He provided such assistance on the occasion of his birthday today. The Minister called Muskan and her father to his office in Singha Durbar and handed the amount to her, […]
Kathmandu / Sept. 4: Minister for Education, Science and Technology, Giriraj Mani Pokharel, has called for recognising the alternative system of learning as a part of the academic session as schools and colleges could not be opened due to the risk of coronavirus pandemic. He also urged the teachers, parents and students to compulsorily participate […]
Kathmandu / Sept 4: Finance Minister Yubaraj Khatiwada has tendered resignation from his ministerial position. Officials at the Ministry of Finance said Finance Minister Khatiwada, who also held the ministerial portfolio of the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology, tendered his resignation to Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli on Friday evening. Khatiwada had taken part […]
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