Archive for: August, 2018

RTI for participatory local democracy

Kathmandu, August 8: With the country implementing the new constitution and the federalism, the good governance and participatory democracy at local level have been the priority issues of late. In this regard, the significance of right to information (RTI) for transparency and good governance has been hailed at a program in the capital city today. […]


Locarno: Nepal’s Min Bahadur Bham Presents ‘A Year of Cold’

The second feature from Nepal’s Min Bahadur Bham, “A Year of Cold,” has been offered up for co-production at Locarno’s Open Doors Hub. The director’s coming-of-age debut, “The Black Hen,” hit Venice Critics Week in 2015, taking the Fedora Award. It became the first Nepali film to premiere at that festival– and was Nepal’s entry […]


Eight over-head bridges to be built in Kathmandu

Kathmandu, Aug 7: The Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) is to construct eight over-head bridges in eight different places in Kathmandu given the dense pedestrians. The construction of the modern and new types of overhead bridges is expected to ease the traffic management as well as contribute towards reduction of road accidents. The KMC is coordinating […]


‘Some 700,000 tourists visited nat’l parks, conservation areas last fiscal year’

Kathmandu / Aug 7: A total of 699,552 tourists visited national parks and conservation areas of the country in the last fiscal year 2017/18. Of them, 325,856 were foreign tourists while the remaining were domestic one, according to the Department of National Parks and Wildlife Conservation. Information Officer at the Department, Narayan Rupakheti, said that […]


KMC to construct eight new over-head bridges

Kathmandu / Aug 7: The Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) is all set to construct eight new over-head bridges at assorted locations in Kathmandu valley. The construction of the modern and new types of overhead bridges is expected to ease traffic congestions and reduce the number of road accidents. According to KMC’s Physical Infrastructures Division Chief […]


Nepal has taken human trafficking as serious issue: Home Minister Thapa

Kathmandu / Aug 7: Home Minister Ram Bahadur Thapa has said Nepal has taken the issues related to human trafficking and trans-national crime very seriously. Delivering a statement at the international conference on 7th Regional Ministerial International Conference on ‘People Smuggling, Trafficking in Persons and Related Transnational Crime’ to be held in Bali of Indonesia […]


यी आठ स्थानमा आकाशे पुल निर्माण गर्दै कामपा

काठमाडौं, साउन २२ । काठमाडौं महानगरपालिकाले चालू आवमा पैदलयात्रुको अत्यधिक चाप देखिएका आठ स्थानमा स्थानान्तरण गर्न सकिने नयाँ आकाशे पुल निर्माण गर्ने भएको छ। दुर्घटना न्यूनीकरण, ट्राफिक व्यवस्थापनसँगै पैदलयात्रुको सहजताका लागि ट्राफिक प्रहरी र सडक विभागको सहकार्यमा कामपाले ती स्थानमा नयाँ किसिमका पुल बनाउन लागेको हो। कामपाका भौतिक पूर्वाधार महाशाखाका प्रमुख इन्जिनियर रामबहादुर थापाले भने, […]


सिक्किमले नेपाल जोड्ने पहिलो सडक निर्माण गर्दै

पाँचथर, साउन २२ गते । भारतको सिक्किम सरकारले पश्चिम सिक्किममा रहेको सुन्दर उत्तरी भेगका गाउँलाई नेपालको सिमानामा रहेको चिवा भञ्ज्याङसँग जोड्न सडक निर्माण गर्न थालेको छ । नेपाल सिक्किमबीचको प्रवेशविन्दु चिवा भञ्ज्याङ समुद्र सतहदेखि १० हजार ५०० फिटको उचाइमा छ । उक्त सडकले सिक्किमको पर्यटन र व्यापारमा टेवा पु¥याउनाका साथै सिक्किम र नेपाल जोड्ने पहिलो […]


२०० बालविवाह रोक

दैलेख, साउन २२ गते । आर्थिक वर्ष २०७४/०७५ मा जिल्लाभर भएका बालविवाहमध्ये जानकारीमा आएका २३२ बालविवाहका घटना रोकिएका छन् । स्थानीय तह, जिल्ला प्रशासन कार्यालय, जिल्ला प्रहरी कार्यालय, महिला विकास कार्यालय, विभिन्न अधिकारवादी सङ्संस्थाको पहलमा बालविवाहका घटना रोकिएका हुन् । प्रहरीको जानकारीमा र अधिकारवादी सङ्घसंस्थासम्म आएका घटनामध्ये धेरै बालविवाहका घटना आपसी समझदारीकै आधारमा उमेर नपुग्ने […]


Nepal trade deficit crosses $10 bn mark for first time

Kathmandu, August 7: Nepal’s trade deficit crossed the $10 billion mark for the first time in the last fiscal year 2017-18, that concluded in mid-July, due to surging imports against sluggish exports, Nepal’s Department of Customs (DoC) said on Monday. According to the statistics released by the DoC, trade deficit of the Himalayan country reached […]




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