Kathmandu / May 3: Monsoon activities remain active in the country since the past week since the pre-monsoon came into effect. Moisture-laden winds originating from the Bay of Bengal and Westerly winds have resulted in a change in the weather conditions causing rainfall, according to the Weather Forecasting Division. As a result, many parts of […]
Kathmandu / May 2: The Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) has increased the price of the petroleum products. The price hike will come into effect from Wednesday midnight. Speaking to media, NOC spokesperson Birendra Goit said, “Petrol price has been increased by Rs 2 per litre, diesel and kerosene by Rs 3 per litre each in […]
Kathmandu / May 1: Senior neurosurgeon Dr Upendra Devkota, who returned home five months after undergoing treatment in London, has been admitted to the Basbari-based Neuro Hospital. The hospital has not disclosed Devkota’s ailment yet but said his treatment is going on. Dr Devkota’s health condition was normal when he returned Nepal on Saturday, doctors […]
Prasanta Lamichhane / Kathmandu : Pokhara-Lekhnath Metropolitan City has not been able to take action against those involved in the land encroachment case despite having sufficient data on the illegally built infra-structures on the banks of the Fewa Lake. Earlier, Fewa Lake Conservation Project under the Metropolitan City had collected the data of the infra-structures. […]
Kathmandu / Apr 29: At least 3,000 returnee migrants from South Korea are likely to go again to South Korea for jobs. Korean government has sent a name list of around 3,000 returnee migrant workers based on their performance. “They have to pass the Korea Language Test (KLT) under the Employment Permit System (EPS) for […]
Kathmandu / Apr 29: The Ministry of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs has sent sample of nine laws so far for running the business of the Province Assemblies. According to the ministry’s officials, the drafts of bill on remuneration and perks of chief ministers and ministers, bill on remuneration and perks of office-bearers of province […]
Kathmandu / Apr 28:The SOS Children’s Village has pledged to extend necessary support to the government in promoting youth employment. The organisation expressed this commitment if the government came up with new plan of youth employment within the country. A team of SOS Children’s Villages International including its president Siddhartha Kaul is currently on a […]
Kathmandu / Apr 27: Construction works of a solar project said to be the largest solar power project in the country have started at Trishuli in Nuwakot. The 25-megawatt project funded by the government and the Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) is estimated to cost Rs 4 billion. The World Bank will also provide concessional loan. […]
Kathmandu / Apr 25: The Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) is to construct smart parking in order to systematise the traffic in the valley. Smart parking lot would be first constructed in New Road. Chief of KMC Public Private Partnership Mahesh Kafle said that the smart parking lots would be constructed in other parts of the […]
Kathmandu / Apr 24: Dilip Poudel, senior correspondent of Nagarik Daily has been handed Barbara Adams Investigative Journalism Award-2017 today. The award handed over to Paudel by former president Ram Baran Yadav on Democracy Day and a birthday of late Barbara Adams on Tuesday. The award carries prize money of Rs 100,001. The Judge Committee […]