Kathmandu / May 28: Various youth economists have expressed their concern over the newly unveiled budget estimates for fiscal year 2016/017 for they claimed that it fails to increase investment in the productive sector although the budget introduced is ‘colossal’. Finance Minister Bishnu Prasad Poudel presented the budget, first since promulgation of the new constitution […]
Kathmandu, May 28: Nepal Students Union (NSU), the student wing of the Nepali Congress (NC), is likely to hold its 11th general convention by mid-July. The NSU’s general convention has not been held for the past eight years due to various reasons. NSU spokesperson UP Lamichhane said that preparations were underway to propose to hold […]
Kathmandu / May 28: Deepshikha Foundation organised a charity show of a movie ‘Love You Baba’ on Friday collect fund for a campaign ‘One house one blanket’ to earthquake survivors. The Foundation organised the charity show at Kamalpokhari-based Big Movies with an objective of giving some relief to earthquake survivors from their pain. The movie […]
Kathmandu / May 27: Minister for Home Affairs, Shakti Bahadur Basnet, today said the government was preparing to introduce an internal security policy. At a seminar entitled ‘Effective Implementation of National Security Policy’ organized by Former Police Council Nepal (FoPCON), Minister Basnet stressed on need for not only drafting the security policy but its effective […]
Kathmandu / May 26: The International Conference of Mathematics to Non-linear Sciences (AMNS-2016) has kicked off in the Capital today. The conference is jointly organized by Nepal Mathematical Society (NMS), the Association of Nepalese Mathematicians in America (ANMA), the Central Department of Mathematics (CDM) at Tribhuvan University and Mathematics Division at Kathmandu University (KU). A […]
Kathmandu / May 26: Nine hundred thousand people across the country benefitted from additional medical allowance being provided by the government under the social security allowance since the current fiscal year. The government is providing Rs 500 monthly as treatment allowance to senior citizens, widows and single women (completing 60 years of age). According to […]
Narayan Dhungana (Chitwan) / May 25: They are undeterred. Local men of Dibyanagar VDC in the district have joined hands in the campaign to fight violence against women (VAW). Various awareness programmes are in place to root out VAW, while most of the male members, inspired by the fact that men are the main agent […]
Kathmandu / May 24: A meeting of the joint students’ association today demanded action against the schools allegedly overcharging students. The meeting that took place at the central office of Nepal Students’ Union at Dhobidhara stated that during the monitoring conducted by students’ unions, schools (though not all) were found charging students against the Education […]
Ilam / May 22: The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has started the feasibility study for the promotion of cultivation of the Argeli plant in Ilam and Panchthar districts of east Nepal. The hand-made paper made using the fibre from the bark of the Argeli plant is used in making the Japanese Yen currency notes. […]
Kathmandu / May 20: A ‘river photo’ exhibition has opened at the Narayanhiti Palace Museum in the capital with the objective of spreading awareness on cleaning and conserving the rivers in the Kathmandu Valley. The exhibition, organised for the first time at the Narayanhiti Palace Museum, will run until May 22. One hundred photos related […]
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