Kathmandu / Sept. 14: Minister for Information and Communications Mohan Bahadur Basnet today argued that the country could make economic stride only through the development of Information and Technology. Inaugurating the ‘CAN Comm Tech-2017’ organised by the Computer Association of Nepal at Bhrikutimandap today, Basnet said that the government was going to introduce action-plans within […]
Kathmandu / Sept. 13: The Election Commission would be issuing the voter identity cards for the third phase local level elections from September 15-17 in Province 2 Elections are taking place from 7 am to 5 pm for various posts of 136 local levels in eight districts of Province 2 on September 18. “The commission […]
Solukhumbu / Sept. 12: The most dangerous airport in the world – the Tenzing – Hillary Airport located at Lukla of Solukhumbu district – does not have the necessary infrastructure to deal with the unpredictable alpine weather system. The organizations world over have listed the alpine runaway strip, known as Lukla airport in Nepal, as […]
Kathmandu / Sept. 12: Increasing global warming caused by greenhouse effect and its subsequent impact has posed a grave threat to the Nepal’s mountain ranges, experts said. They stressed the need of taking timely interventions to minimise the impact of climate change on the mountains. The experts shared their views at an interaction programme on […]
Kathmandu / Sept. 11:The government has forwarded power purchase process for purchasing electricity generated from two sugar mills. The sugar mills generate power by utilising ‘bagasse’ (cane pulp). This way there would be optimum utilisation of industrial wastages. An agreement to this effect was signed between the government and representatives from Indu Shankar Sugar Mill […]
Kathmandu / Sept. 10: The Public Service Commission (PSC) has resumed the process from today to announce vacancies for various posts in public service for this year, said a PSC official. Earlier, the State Affairs Committee under the Legislature-Parliament had directed the PSC to halt vacancy announcement for one year in view of the country […]
Kathmandu / Sept. 8: Federation of Nepali Journalists (FNJ) has drawn the attention of the Ministry of Information and Communications toward resolving problems of working journalists. A delegation led by FNJ Chairperson Govinda Acharya today reached at the office of the Communications Minister, Mohan Bahadur Basnet, and State Minister Tapta Bahadur Bista, and called for […]
Dolpa / Sept. 8: Jufal Airport, the sole means of transportation in the mountainous district Dolpa, resumed operation from today after a long closure. The airport remained closed for around three months as the upgradations work is underway. It started resuming flights, following the 90 percent completion of blacktopping of the runway, as informed by […]
Kathmandu / Sept. 7: The 14th Civil Service Day is being marked across the country on Thursday by organising various activities. According to Spokesperson at Ministry of General Administration Shivaram Neupane, the day is being marked throughout the country with the main theme of ‘Commitment of Civil Service for Transparency and Effectiveness’. While marking the […]
Chitwan / Kathmandu / Sept. 7: The Narayangadh-Muglin road that remained closed earlier for traffic during night as part of the road-expansion project will resume operation during night from September 13, the police said. A meeting of the local administration, the Police, road construction company and stakeholders held in the district on Thursday decided to […]