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Japan provides assistance to construct hostel for blind women

Kathmandu / Nov. 6: Japan has provided grant assistance for the construction of a hostel for blind women in the Kathmandu Valley. The Charge d’Affaires a.i. of Japan to Nepal, Yoshioka Yuzo, signed a grant contract today to support construction of a hostel for blind women in Kageshwori, Manohara Municipality, read a press release of […]


Indian Ambassador meets Finance Minister Poudel

Kathmandu / Nov 3: Indian Ambassador to Nepal Vinay Mohan Kwatra held a meeting with Finance Minister Bishnu Poudel on Tuesday. During the meeting, they had positive discussions to further strengthen the bilateral economic and development partnership between the two countries for mutual prosperity and progress, Kwatra tweeted. “Used this opportunity to also hand over […]


Two-year project launched in Karnali and Province 2 to tackle gender-based violence

Kathmandu / Oct 14: A two-year project has been launched in Province 2 and Karnali Province to help minimize the instances of gender-based violence in the provinces. The project has been jointly launched by the Delegation of European Union to Nepal, the United Nations Population Fund and the Ministry of Women, Children and Senior Citizens, […]


Indian Ambassador and Tourism Minister discuss aviation, tourism and culture

Kathmandu / Oct. 9 : Ambassador of India to Nepal, Vinay Mohan Kwatra paid a courtesy call on Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation Yogesh Bhattarai at the Ministry today. During the meeting, Minister Bhattarai and Ambassador Kwatra discussed about the aviation, tourism and culture between the two countries. In connection with the aviation, […]


Switzerland ready to support Nepal in safe migration

Kathmandu / Sept 25 : The President of Switzerland, Simonetta Sommaruga has said the Swiss government was ready to support Nepal in the safe migration sector in the present difficult situation. She said her country was ready to assist Nepal in view of the difficulties faced by the migrants due to the COVID-19 pandemic. During […]


CEO Gyawali, Indian Ambassador jointly unveil website on India-assisted post-earthquake reconstruction projects

Kathmandu / Sept 22: Chief Executive Officer of National Reconstruction Authority Sushil Gyewali and Indian Ambassador to Nepal Vinay M. Kwatra jointly unveiled a dedicated website on India-assisted post-earthquake reconstruction projects in the education sector in Nepal. The website, available in both English and Nepali versions, is a one stop, user friendly window for all […]


Chinese side hands over Durbar High School building to school management

Kathmandu / Sept. 8: A building of Durbar High School reconstructed with support from Government of China has been handed over to the school management today. Though the reconstruction of the building was completed in the month of January, the process to handover the building was delayed due to outbreak of coronavirus infection. Min, the […]


UNFPA launches phase II of landmark project to prevent GBV in two provinces

Kathmandu / Sept 7: United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) in coordination with the Ministry of Women, Children and Senior Citizens (MoWCSC) and relevant provincial and local authorities, launched the second phase of a project that seeks to reduce gender-based violence and discrimination against women and girls in two provinces, on Monday. The Gender-based Violence (GBV) […]


At least two-thirds of Nepal’s schoolchildren unable to access remote learning during school closures: UNICEF

Kathmandu / Aug 28: More than two-thirds of Nepal’s schoolchildren are deprived of distance learning during their school closures, the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) stated in a report on Friday. Based on its Child and Family Tracker survey, UNICEF Nepal found that more than two-thirds of Nepal’s schoolchildren are unable to access remote learning […]


Take home ration distributed to school children in Sudur Paschim and Karnai Provinces

Kathmandu / Aug 5: Fortified rice, lentils and vegetable oil, totalling to nearly 1,500 MT, donated by the United States have been distributed by the UN World Food Programme (WFP) and the Government of Nepal to school children (from Grade 1-8) in rural areas, according to the WFP. The children are missing out on nutritious […]




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