Kathmandu / Mar 19: Nepal has become the Happiest country in South Asia and 84th Happiest Country as per the World Happiness Report (WHR) 2022. The evaluation has been done from the year 2017 to 2021. As per the report, Nepal has scored 5.377 becoming the happiest country in South Asia followed by Bangladesh in […]
Kathmandu / Mar. 15: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is injecting US $ 932 million in 2022 in Nepal – around four-folds of the amount disbursed in 2021. According to the ADB, it disbursed USD 272.9 million in 2021. Of the amount, the multilateral donor organization provided USD 165 for vaccine loan to the landlocked […]
Kathmandu / Mar. 6: Nepali products including Pashmina shawls, tea and handicraft items have been promoted in Bahrain. The Nepali Embassy in Manama has recently promoted the products by, for the first time, participating in the International Embassy Bazaar organised by the Children and Mother’s Welfare Society of the Kingdom of Bahrain, according to the […]
Kathmandu / March 3: Nepal welcomed 19,766 tourists in the month of February this year. According to the data compiled by Nepal Tourism Board (NTB), a total of 19,766 tourists arrived in Nepal in February, 2022 as compared to 9,146 tourists in the corresponding period last year. The number increased by 116.1 percent this year. […]
Kathmandu / Feb 24: Non-Resident Nepali Association (NRNA) has expressed concerns over the safety of Nepalis in Ukraine following the recent developments there. Issuing a press release today, NRNA said that 38 Nepalis living in Ukraine since long are in contact with Nepali National Coordination Council, Ukraine and all of them are to date safe. […]
Kathmandu / Feb. 17: British Ambassador to Nepal, Nicola Pollitt has paid a courtesy call on Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation, Pampha Bhusal. During today’s meeting at the ministry, Minister Bhusal said that the Government of Nepal was committed to working closely in all areas of mutual interest. Stating that the Government of […]
Kathmandu / Feb 12: Secretary at the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology, Baikuntha Aryal, has said that exaggeration in news disseminated by the media would create confusion in the society. In a virtual training on code of conduct for working journalists organized by the Tulsa Devi Harihar Foundation with the support of Nepal National […]
Chitwan / Feb 8: Preparations have been made to develop model grazing land inside Chitwan National Park (CNP). The CNP has presented a proposal at the Department of National Parks and Wildlife Conservation to manage grazing land on 10-15 hectares at five places. Chief Conservation Officer of CNP, Hari Bhadra Acharya said that grazing land […]
Ashok Ghimire / Kathmandu, Feb. 3: With the establishment of the industrial environment in the country in the recent period, registration of industries has increased. Statistics of the Department of Industry show that registration of industries has increased till the mid-January of current fiscal year as compared to the corresponding period of the previous fiscal […]
Kathmandu / Feb 2: The Government of Japan has stated that the Cold Chain Equipment Assistance Program required to manage COVID-19 vaccines in Nepal has been completed. The Japanese Embassy in Nepal also stated that it has decided to provide additional Rs 10.4 billion to Nepal for social and economic development. “It has been decided […]