Kathmandu / Nov 26: Minister for Population and Environment, Jayadev Joshi, has stressed the need of development and expansion of renewal energy technology including solar energy to achieve the government’s goal of ending load shedding. Inaugurating the 16th annual general meeting of the Solar Electric Manufacturers Association Nepal here today, Minister Joshi said that energy […]
Kathmandu / Nov 26: Foreign Minister Dr Prakash Sharan Mahat inaugurated the Nepal festival organised by the Non-resident Nepalis Association Australia and the Nepali Embassy in Australia in Sydney today. Nepalis living in various parts of Australia are taking part in the festival held at the popular tourist site of Darling Harbour. Presentations on Nepal’s […]
Kathmandu / Nov 25: Representatives of employers, trade unions and value chain actors of orthodox tea, ginger, cardamom and dairy products have said the ILO’s Multinational Enterprise (MNE) Declaration and Fundamental Principles and Rights at Work could be instrumental to maximise positive contribution of enterprises to economic and social development. Participants said this at a […]
Canberra / Nov 24: Minister for Foreign Affairs, who is currently in an official visit to Australia, placed a request to Australian Foreign Affairs Minister Julie Bishop to establish a ‘visa centre’ in the Australian Embassy in Kathmandu. During the meeting between the two ministers held in the Australian capital of Canberra on Thursday, Minister […]
Kathmandu / Nov 24: The Independent Power Producers’ Association Nepal (IPPAN), in patronage of the Ministry of Energy, is to organize the Energy Summit on December 15 this year to help realize government’s goal to produce 10,000 mega watt electricity in next 10 years. At a press conference organized by the IPPAN here today, IPPAN […]
Birgunj / Nov 23: President Bidya Devi Bhandari has spoken of the need to develop Gadhimai Temple as a religious tourism site as of the Lumbini and Pashupatinath Temple. Addressing an assembly after offering prayers at the Gadimai Temple, a shrine at Gadhimai Municipality in Bara district today, President Bhandari urged the bodies concerned to […]
Rupandehi / Nov 23: The world’s biggest thangka painting is set to be put on a display in Lumbini, the origin of world peace for being the birthplace of Gautam Buddha on November 25-26. The thangka weighs 1,905 kilograms and is 50 meters in width and 70 meters long. Having completed in six years in […]
Solukhumbu / Nov 23: The risk of a possible disaster from Imja Glacial Lake in Solukhumbu district has decreased with the Nepal Army succeeded in lowering its water level. The NA personnel worked hard for eight months to avert a possible danger from the lake and finally succeeded in bringing down the lake water level […]
Taplejung / Nov 22: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has said the government shall give special priority to the construction of a road up to Tiptala of Olanchungola in the district which shares border with Tibet. The Prime Minister said this while inaugurating the diamond jubilee celebration of the first ascent on Mt Kanchanjanga here […]
Sankhuwasabha / Nov 21: President Bidya Devi Bhandari inaugurated the Makalu Diamond Jubilee celebrations commemorating the first ascent on Mt Makalu amidst a special programme here today. On the occasion, the President said Sankhuwasabha, home to Mt Makalu which is one of the eight highest peaks in the world, and popular as the ‘capital of […]
