Kathmandu / Jan. 16: Princess Astrid, the younger sister of the King of Belgian, is visiting Nepal on 19-25 January this year. Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) informed that during her stay she is scheduled to pay a courtesy call on President Bidya Devi Bhandari. She will have separate meetings with Deputy Prime Minister and […]
Kathmandu / Jan. 15: Vinay Mohan Kwatra was appointed as the new Ambassador of India to Nepal. The local media reported on Tuesday. Kwatra is currently serving as Indian ambassador to France. After former Indian ambassador to Nepal Manjiv Singh Puri retired last month, there were speculations as to who would succeed Puri. Seasoned diplomat […]
Saptari / Jan. 6: Houses are to be constructed for around 1,500 dalit families in Siaraha and Saptari districts under the People’s Housing Programme. One thousand four hundred and thirty-two shelters are being constructed within July 15, 2020 of the current fiscal year from the budget allocated by the federal government, the Urban Development and […]
Kathmandu / Jan 3: Agitating sugarcane farmers and the government on Friday evening reached a five-point agreement regarding outstanding payments to be received by the farmers from the sugar mill owners. According to the deal, the Ministry of Industry, Commerce and Supplies will make the necessary arrangement to get the all the dues cleared by […]
Kathmandu / Jan 2: US ambassador to Nepal, Randy Berry, through his tweet today announced that Embassy of the United States in Nepal would be promoting the Visit Nepal Year 2020 (VNY2020) campaign for one month. Posting his pictures taken in various places of Nepal, ambassador Berry said, “The embassy, with the use of social […]
Kathmandu, Jan 1: The Visit Nepal Year 2020 has been officially inaugurated amidst a special ceremony held at Dasarath Stadium this evening. The VNY 2020 is being observed as a national festival with a target to bring in 2 million tourists, with a determination to establish tourism sector as the major foundation of Nepal’s economic […]
Kathmandu / Dec 29 : With only two days left for the beginning of Visit Year 2020, various tourism agencies have announced discount offers. They think the discount offers would encourage foreigners to prolong they stay in Nepal and visit frequently. The Visit Year being launched with formal programme on January 1 warrants attention and […]
Kathmandu / Dec 28: Min Thapa and Apurba Thapa won the title of Sarad Memorial Senior Tennis Tournament. Thapa duo won the title after defeating Ceasar Gurung and Prakash Bogati in a cometitive match held at Naulin Sports Villa on Saturday. The winner duo received a purse of 30 thousand rupees each and trophies, while […]
Kathmandu / Dec 22: The fourth edition of Hospitality Nepal Contest began here on Saturday. The contest is organized by the AP Entertainment. Accordingly, application for the hospital Nepal cost has been opened on Saturday. Youths affiliated to the hospitality sector can apply for the contest from any part of the country, said AP Entertainment […]
Kathmandu / Dec 19: A total of 10,183 students participated in the 45th Convocation Ceremony of Tribhuwan University in the capital on Thursday. During the convocation held at Pulchowk Campus in Lalitpur, 3,703 students from the management faculty took part in the convocation. Similarly, 2,091 from the humanities, 1,186 of engineering, 1,098 of science and […]