Pashupatinagar / Nov 5 : Tea farmers in Ilam district are in mood of quitting the tea farming due to price dispute and lack of workers. Hundreds of farmers have come to this stage for lack of government support at the tea sector. The tea farmers said that they are disappointed towards tea farming as […]
Kathmandu / Oct 23: The much-anticipated clean feed policy in television systems in Nepal will be implemented from midnight, Oct 23. With this decision in effect, international advertisers have been barred from publishing advertisements in foreign television channels. Issuing a press statement on October 14, the Ministry of Communication and Information Technology directed the foreign […]
Gorkha / Oct. 17: Bhimlal Shrestha of Manakamana Bazaar in the district has announced to waive the house rent to three shopkeepers running business in his house. He said that since Manakamana Bazaar had not re-opened despite the lifting of lockdown a few months ago, he decided not to charge the rent of the entire […]
Bagmati / Oct. 9 : More than 25,000 farmers in Makawanpur district have found their calling in milk production and sale as Hetauda Dairy Distribution Project under the Nepal Dairy Development Corporation purchases milk they produce. Approximately 200 dairy production cooperatives under the Project collect and purchase milk the farmers produce. The project aims to […]
Kathmandu, Oct. 2: Ticket for tourist buses can now be booked online. Tourist Bus Association of Nepal (TBAN) has signed agreement with Electronics Concern and Research Centre (ECRC) Pvt Ltd with an objective of selling bus tickets online. TBAN Chair Ishwor Sharma and ECRC Chair Sanjit Poudel signed the agreement in this regard today. With […]
Solukhumbu / Sept 29: Dudhkoshi Hydropower Nepal (DHN) has received the license for developing the 70MW Dudhkoshi-2 hydel project. DHN’s Public Relations Officer Janakraj Khanal said that the license was received on Monday for power development in the Dudhkoshi River at Thulung Dudhkoshi Rural Municipality in Solukhumbu district. Khanal said that a dam for this […]
Kathmandu / Sept 28: President Bidya Devi Bhandari on Monday authenticated two ordinances at the recommendation of the Council of Ministers. The president, in accordance with Article 114 (1) of Nepal’s Constitution, endorsed ‘Ordinance to amend Criminal Offence and Criminal Procedures Act, 2020’ and ‘Ordinance to regulate acid and other harmful chemicals, 2020’, according to […]
Former Finance Secretary Dr. Shant Raj Subedi spent almost 25 years in the civil service in different capacities like Finance Secretary, Joint Secretary, Deputy Director General, Department of Inland Revenues, Chief Tax Administrator, Chief District Officer and Director General of Department of Information; among others. He is among a very few passionate civil service professionals […]
Kathmandu / Sep 10: The government has given a green signal to private schools to collect fees for online classes run at the time of global pandemic. Issuing a directive, the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology, has allowed private schools to collect fees as per the amount set by the local governments. According to […]
Kathmandu / Sept 2: Almost every year, the government floats some new policies during the rainy season expressing its promptness to resolve the recurring problem of fertilizer shortage. But the problem stands still as farmers face the same perennial problem without any hint of relief when the plantation begins in their rice fields. Exhibiting its […]