Kathmandu / April 13: The Government of Nepal has opened the Jugal mountain range, so far known as the Virgin Mountain, for climbing. A recent Cabinet meeting decided to open the peaks of the range to domestic and foreign climbers. Reportedly, there are over 20 peaks at an altitude below 7,000 meters in the range […]
Kathmandu / Apr. 12: Nepal has received over 1.5 million doses of Pfizer-BioNTech’s bivalent COVID-19 vaccines donated by the Governments of Austria, the Czech Republic, France, Greece and Italy through the COVAX Facility. Nona Deprez, Ambassador and Head of the Delegation of European Union to Nepal handed over the vaccines to Dr Roshan Pokharel, Secretary, […]
Kathmandu / April 1: A Nepal Army man has claimed that he has set a new Guinness World Record for the fastest inverted stair walking. Hari Chandra Giri reportedly walked, on his hands, down 77 stairs in 25.03 seconds, ‘breaking’ the world record earlier kept by Mark Kenny from the United States of America, the […]
Kathmandu / March 5: For the first time in the history of Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC), two female pilots have flown an international flight. The flight was conducted by the team of Captain Bhawana Pant along with co-pilot Srijana Raut. Pilot Pant said that two women pilots flew together for the first time on a […]
Kathmandu / Feb 26: The Kathmandu metropolis has decided to restore the operation of its biogas plant which has remained dormant for the past five years. According to Rabin Man Shrestha, Chief of the Environment Department, Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) Office, the plant was set up on the Department premises at Teku with the financial […]
Parbat / Feb 22 : President Bidya Devi Bhandari asserted that rural economy would be stronger through development of tourism. Inaugurating the Adibarah Mandir at Purnagaun in Jaljala Rural Municipality-2 in Parbat district today, President Bhandari said that conservation of biodiversity and marketization of agricultural produces would aid in development of rural economy. Bhandari viewed […]
Parbat / Feb 20 : Orange production has increased by around 25 percent in the current fiscal as compared to previous year in Parbat district. According to the Agriculture Knowledge Centre, Parbat, both–area for orange farming and production have increased in the district this year. The district produced 5,000 metric tonnes of orange from 830 […]
Arjun Kafle / Syangja, Feb. 13: Sirubari, a village in Syngja district which is South Asia’s first model community homestay, is preparing to celebrate its silver jubilee. Jitendra Gurung, Chairman of Sirubari Tourism Development Committee, said that Sirubari Community Homestay which was launched in 1998, is preparing to celebrate its 25th anniversary on 17 and […]
Kathmandu / Feb 12 : Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Bishnu Prasad Paudel said indicators of the country’s economy are at risk due to negative impacts on the global economy and challenges stemming from the country’s internal causes. He however said he was continuously effortful to resolve economic problems in the country. He made […]
Kathmandu / Jan 28: Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) is going to collect details from nine ward offices to make a national identity card from Sunday. It is said that in the first phase, the metropolis will start work for national identity cards from Ward No. 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31 and 32 […]
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