Kathmandu, Nov 29: Nepal Army on Sunday sought necessary feedbacks from its former officials in connection with the country’s contemporary scenario. At an interaction held at the NA Headquarters, former Chief of Army Staffs (CoAS) and retired generals expressed serious concern towards the emerging and prevailing unease in the country, said NA Public Relations Directorate. […]
Kathmandu / November 27: Frustrated from the long closure of schools following the blockade imposed by India, students in Kathmandu made a 27-kilometre human chain along the Ring Road demanding ensuring their rights to life and study. Guardians and stakeholders also participated in the programme. The programme was organised for two hours from 11:00 am […]
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 […]
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 […]
Kathmandu, Nov 25: Although the border blockade imposed by India on Nepal for nearly two months has resulted in shortage of supplies in several sectors, including medical, the Central Blood Transfusion Centre said that there were no issues yet in rendering its services. The Nepal Red Cross Society-run Centre which earlier used to collect some […]
Mustang / November 23: Farmers in Mustang district have made a good transaction of Rs 290 million from the apple sale this season The apple production this season has gone down by seven per cent in comparison to the last in Mustang – considered to be the pocket area for apple yields. Farmers, however, have […]
Birgunj / November 14: The Chhath festival observed as common cultural symbol of the Tarai is being celebrated as per religious tradition and much funfare starting Sunday. The festival is dedicated to the sun God, with offerings made to the rising and setting sun. It is observed for four days, from Kartik Shukala chaturthi to […]