Bishnu Prasad Pokharel / Damak, Dec. 27: Generation of commercial solar energy has been started for the first time in Jhapa. Jhapa Energy Company Limited (JECL) began the trial production of 10 MW solar energy from Tuesday evening. The plant will produce 17,610,000 unit of electricity a year. Narayan Prasad Pokharel, programme officer of the […]
Kathmandu / Dec. 26: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal on Tuesday boasted about works done by his government since he took charge a year ago. In the televised address to the nation, the prime minister spent much time counting his government’s achievements and work. The prime minister said various works related to hydropower generation and […]
Himal Lamsal / Kathmandu: In the second draft of the 16th Plan (Fiscal Year 2024/25-2028/29), the National Planning Commission (NPC) has set a target of generating 11,769 megawatts of electricity in the next five years. In the second draft of the 16th plan prepared by the NPC, the target is to produce about 8,000 megawatts […]
Gandaki / Dec 26: An international Safal Pokhara Marathon Championship carrying a prize amount of Rs 1.85 million is going to be organised from February 17, 2024 at Pokhara of Kaski. Ex-Sportsmen Forum Nepal is organising the Championship. Forum Treasurer Mahesh Poudel shared that the 42-kilometer open marathon would be organised towards men category. The […]
Kathmandu / Dec 25: The Federation of Nepalese Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FNCCI) has called for the establishment of a high-powered commission to resolve disputes regarding arrears of dedicated and trunk lines of electricity. The FNCCI in a press statement on Monday stressed the need of a high-powered commission to effectively resolve the disputes. […]
Jhapa / Dec 25: Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Indira Rana Magar, has called upon journalists to write in support of good governance. Addressing a programme to honour the founders of the Federation of Nepali Journalists (FNJ), Jhapa chapter and to hand over the amount for the Journalist Support Fund, organised on the […]
Kathmandu / Dec 25: The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology, Meteorological Forecasting Division has urged people to take necessary precautions against cold as the mercury is on a dipping trend throughout the country. Meteorologist at the Division Saroj Pudasaini said although there is no significant weather system at play in Nepal at present, cold is […]
Chitwan / Dec 24: Farmers in Ichchhakamana rural municipality are poised to make bountiful earnings from orange farming alone. More than 450 farmers in the rural municipality are set to earn Rs 100 million this year alone from the sale of oranges, according to the Agriculture Development Section of the rural municipality. The oranges produced […]
Kathmandu / Dec 24: An automated cause list management system has been launched at the High Courts throughout the country from today. Chief Justice Bishwombhar Prasad Shrestha inaugurated the system amidst a programme held at the High Court Patan. There are 18 high courts, including one high court in each province and the temporary benches. […]
Kathmandu / Dec 24: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ has directed the Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation to move ahead the process of purchasing aircraft in a transparent manner, leaving no room for any error and dispute. He gave this directive in the joint briefing and discussions programme of the Ministry of […]