Kathmandu / Oct 23: The Ministry of Home Affairs, issuing a notice, has requested everyone to refrain from indulging in untoward activities while celebrating Tihar festival. It has requested people to avoid playing with firecrackers and participate in late night deusi-bhailo programmes, which are celebrated at night. It has also barred people from producing vulgar […]
Kathmandu / Oct 22: Jumla alone has supplied 6,500 metric tons of apples amounting around Rs 342 million, the highest yield so far in the past two years. Chief of District Agriculture Development Office, Balakram Devkota was quoted in Rastriya Samachar Samiti as saying that the income generated from the sales of apples in this […]
Kathmandu / Oct 20: The Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS) has decided to conduct the pilot census for three months from coming January 15 as part of the preparation of the national census. The CBS under the National Planning Commission has planned to conduct the pilot census, representing the households from all seven States and […]
Kathmandu / Oct 20: The Nepal government and Non-Resident Nepali Association agreed to jointly launch a campaign to promote Visit Nepal 2020. A Memorandum of Understanding to this effect was signed by newly-elected NRNA President Kumar Pant and coordinator of Visit Nepal 2020 Suraj Baidya at Nepal Tourism Board in the capital on Sunday. Tourism […]
Kathmandu / Oct 19: Chinese actress Xu Qing has been appointed as a goodwill ambassador of Nepal for the promotion of Visit Nepal 2020 campaign. Amid a function held in the capital on Saturday, the Chinese actress said she was very happy to take the responsibility of the goodwill ambassador for the promotion of Nepali […]
Kathmandu / Oct 18: Japanese Ambassador to Nepal Masamichi Saigo today handed over agricultural facilities to two Bhutanese camps and their neighboring communities. The facilities include greenhouses, drip irrigations and shallow tube wells worth over Nepali rupees 8.1 million, according to a press statement issued by the Japanese Embassy in Kathmandu. At the handover ceremony, […]
Mohammad Habib, Bhairahawa / Oct 17: Gautam Buddha International Airport at Bhairahawa, which is currently under construction, has witnessed the overall completion of 82 per cent works. It counts 82 per cent of the physical set-up and 18 per cent of electromechanical works of the project. 94 per cent of major physical infrastructures have been […]
Kathmandu / Oct 16: Bonita Sharma from Nepal has made to the prestigious list of “BBC 100 Women 2019”. In the list of 100 inspiring women from around the world for this year announced by BBC, Sharma has made it into the list. Sharma who is the CEO and co-founder of Social Changemakers and Innovators […]
Kathmandu / Oct 15: Newly appointed ambassadors of Nepal Mahesh Raj Dahal and Dawa Futi Sherpa to Australia and Spain respectively took an oath of office and secrecy in presence of President Bidya Devi Bhandari here today. The oath-taking ceremony was held at a special function at the Presidential Office, Sheetal Niwas. Foreign Minister Pradeep […]
Kavre / Oct 14: Thirty-seven-year-old Muna (name changed) of Hokse, Panchkhal Municipality-8, Kavre, planted 15 saplings of rudrakshya, a tree species whose fruits are used as prayer beads by Hindus, in June. Now, she spends her day tending to the saplings. Having sold one of her kidneys in India after being lured by kidney smugglers […]
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