Archive for: July, 2018

Another NAC’s wide body airbus lands at TIA

Kathmandu, July 26: An another wide body Airbus A330-200 of Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC) has landed at the Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) on Thursday morning. The airbus landed at 9 am. The airbus, which has been given call sign 9N-ALZ, was brought to Kathmandu straight from France following nine hours’ flight. The corporation had brought […]


Dunkeld charity worker’s bid to boost tourism in Nepal

James Lamb, who lives in Dunkeld, was in Nepal in 2015 when the earthquake struck near the city of Kathmandu in the centre of the country, killing 9,000 people and injuring nearly 22,000 more. The former teacher runs a Mount Everest tour company, Tengboche Trekking, with all profits going to charities chosen by local people. […]


Community-based Seed System Initiative thrives in Nepal

Mansi Naithani  Chitwan, July 26: Subhash Adhikari is one of 70 smallholder wheat farmers in the Chitwan district of Nepal benefitting from the Seed System Initiative, implemented by Cornell’s Delivering Genetic Gain in Wheat (DGGW) project in 2017-18. Farmers like Adhikari who plant quality wheat seeds reap greater harvests and are assured better markets for […]


Pushpalal Park in Kirtipur to be developed as tourist destination

Kathmandu, July 26: The Kirtipur Municipality is to develop Pushpalal Park at Champadevi and surrounding area as a tourist destination. “A study is being carried out for infrastructure development as the area with its natural beauty and sidewalks, has potentiality for tourism,” said the Municipality’s Deputy Mayor Saraswati Khadka. The drive aims to make the […]


Delhi: 16 girls trafficked from Nepal rescued

NEW DELHI: Delhi Commission for Women rescued 16 girls, who were brought from Nepal and being trafficked to Gulf countries in the wee hours on Wednesday. According to DCW chief Swati Maliwal, on a tip-off, commission’s team informed the police and reached Munirka area, where the girls were confined. On reaching the spot, they found […]


Discussion on amendment in labour agreement

Kathmandu, July 25 : Minister for Labour Gokarna Raj Bista and UAE Ambassador to Nepal Saeed Hamdan Alnaqbi on Tuesday discussed about matters relating to amendment of the labour agreement with the UAE. On the occasion, Minister Bista said that formation of a joint committee would help make the selection of Nepali workers going to […]


Dr KC’s team, Government talks inconclusive

Kathmandu / July 25: Talks between Dr Govinda KC’s team and government representatives ended inconclusively today. Citing that the government team had not done its homework prior to sitting for discussion, Dr KC’s team called off the discussion until government commits to making changes to the Medical Education Bill in accordance with the list of […]


Brachytherapy resumes at BP Cancer Hospital

Chitwan / July 25: Brachytherapy service has resumed at the government-run BP Koirala Memorial Cancer Hospital. The service was resumed after a gap of six years with the installation of a new equipment for the purpose. Earlier, patients requiring the service were forced to go to Kathmandu or abroad. The new equipment will be tested […]


Ministry seeks organisational chart of local levels within 15 days

Kathmandu / July 25: Ministry of Federal Affairs and General Administration has directed all local levels to submit details about existing organisational chart to the centre within 15 days. The ministry aims to adjust employees at the local level in line with internal organisational structure and employees’ quotas as passed by the Council of Ministries, […]


PM Oli assures of plan for educational elevation

Kathmandu / July 25: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has said that the government is formulating a new educational curriculum to meet the requirements of the country. Addressing the 10th senate of Lumbini-Bouddha University organized at his official residence in Baluwatar today, Prime Minister Oli said the educational institutes should be opened as per the […]




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