Kathmandu, July 15: Speakers attending an interaction program here today pointed out the need to formulate policy to promote entrepreneurship and achieve economic prosperity. At the program organized by the Sushil Koirala Memorial Foundation on the theme ‘Entrepreneurship in Nepal: Social and Government Responsibility’, they spoke of the need to consider amendment in the policies […]
Butwal, July 14: Minister for Agriculture, Land and Cooperatives Chakrapani Khanal has said that the government is making preparations to lift ban on the plotting of land in the country. Speaking at a land ownership certificate distribution program organized by Bhirahawa-based survey office and Tilottama Municipality today, Minister Khanal said that preparations are underway to […]
TRISHULI, July 13: A technical team comprising over 15 people from the Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has been working to repair damages caused by a fire to two hydropower stations based in Nuwakot district. The Trishuli Hydropower Station and Devighat Hydropower Station suffered infrastructure damages by a fire last Tuesday. The team needs one week […]
Kathmandu, July 12: The second consultative meeting between Nepal and the People’s Republic of China was held to finalise the Protocol on the Transit Transport Agreement in Beijing, China. The two-day meeting that concluded on July 11 also agreed to hold the third consultative meeting between Nepal and China in Kathmandu, Nepal soon, according to […]
Surkhet, July 6: The Karnali Province has allocated budget of around 30 million to the Economic Affairs and Planning Ministry to implement various programs. Of the budget, Rs 10 million is meant for hosting the provincial-level investment conference with development partners, this is mentioned in the Red Book issued by the province government. Earlier, the […]
Nuwakot,July 5/ The Poverty Alleviation Fund (PAF) has invested Rs 93.69 million in various programs in Nuwakot district. The PAF started implementing its programs in the then 25 VDCs in the district since April 2014, through various community-based organisations working in the income-generation, physical infrastructure and livelihood sectors. PAF’s Nuwakot unit coordinator and the chief […]
Biratnagar, June 30: Minister for Communications and Information Technology, Gokul Prasad Banskota, has said that the new government has carried ahead works with new goal. Addressing a programme after inspecting the Biratnagar-based Nepal Telecom office here on Saturday, Minister Banskota said, “The 21st century is the age of information technology and this service should be […]
Rasuwa, June 30: Construction of the tunnel of the Rasugadhi Hydropower Project in northern Rasuwa has reached the final stage. Of the total length of 4,203 meters, 3,953 meters of the tunnel has been constructed, according to the project Chief Chabi Lal Gaire. The 111 MW capacity project is slated to start power production from […]
Lalitpur, June 28/ Sajha Yatayat is to add 24 buses to expand its service which is presently available in Kathmandu Valley and some routes outside the valley as well. According to Sajha’s executive officer, Mahendra Raj Pandey, the cooperative public organisation is introducing four deluxe buses and 20 city motor vehicles to expand its services. […]
Kathmandu, June 28: Nepal Airlines welcomed its first wide body jet aircraft, the Airbus A330-200 at Tribhuvan International Airport at 8: 15 AM today. The aircraft consists features a two-class cabin configuration and seats a total of 274 passengers—18 in business class and 256 in economy class. NAC has named the aircraft after Annapurna, the […]