Lalitpur / November 27: An international conference on the institutionalisation of energy efficiency kicked off here Thursday. The event is aimed at sharing knowledge on practices being undertaken in different countries for energy saving. The conference being organised by Nepal Energy Efficiency Programme (NEEP) under the Ministry of Energy, Government of Nepal, with the support […]
Baitadi / November 27: The Baitadi District Development Committee has distributed blankets to 39 senior citizens of Tallosworang area. The blankets were provided to the senior citizens of different VDCs coinciding with Melauli Bhgawati fair, said Bir Singh Mahato, an employee of the District Development Committee. “We have distributed blankets to the ageing people to […]
Kathmandu / November 26: Ministry of Women, Children and Social Welfare and Central Child Welfare Committee have urged the agencies concerned to keep in mind human rights aspects while forming human chain involving children. Various educational institutions are organizing a campaign Friday to form a human chain at Chakrapath in the capital. Both the agencies […]
Kathmandu / November 26: The National Information Commission (NIC) has directed the government authorities to ensure outreach of factual information on the supply arrangement to the general public. A meeting of NIC with the chiefs of concerned government agencies today directed the latter to provide objective information to the citizens since they have been facing […]
Kathmandu / November 26: Nepal is placed in Group-D in the ICC U19 Cricket World Cup to be held in Bangladesh from 22 January to 14 February 2016. Likewise, India, Australia and New Zealand which are strong teams are also in the group, according to the tie-sheet publicized by the host International Cricket Council (ICC) […]
Kathmandu / November 26: The government has expressed grave concern over the entry of the Indian Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) personnel into the Nepali territory and their use of firearms against unarmed Nepalese citizens in an incident that took place on Tuesday at Poorbi Tole of Hariharpur VDC in Sunsari district. In a press release […]
Bhadrapur/ November 26: Stress has been laid on utilising the river banks for farming, with farmers increasingly resorting to river bank farming as of late. Farming has recently started in the river banks of Mai, Mawa, Biring, Mechi, Deunia among others in Jhapa. Low-income farmers are growing vegetables and fruits like cucumber, gourd, pumpkin, bitter […]
Kathmandu / November 26: The China Study Centre has described the blockade by India on Nepal as inhumane and outright violation of human rights and international law. In a statement issued on Wednesday, the Centre has said the step by India would not only have a negative impact on bilateral relations between the two countries, […]
Kathmandu, Nov 25: The government on Wednesday held regular discussions with representatives of its development partners. During the discussions held at the Ministry of Finance, Minister for Finance Bishnu Prasad Poudel briefed the donor representatives about post-earthquake reconstruction efforts and impact of the Indian unofficial blockade on the people’s daily life. “The Reconstruction Bill is […]
Kathmandu, Nov 25: The Ministry of Science, Technology and Environment (MoSTE) organized a rally here today with an objective to spread awareness on the importance of electric vehicles at a time when the country is reeling under acute fuel-crisis. More than 200 environment-friendly vehicles, including bicycles, electronic cars, scooter and three-wheelers (safa tempo), participated in […]