Kathmandu / July 16: The government has begun the practice of energy banking by supplying 200 MW electricity to India in view of the shutdown of various facilities owing to floods and inundation in Nepal. The demand for electricity supply declined heavily because of the rain-caused disasters. Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation, Barsha […]
Kathmandu / July 03: Kanchan Amatya becomes the first ever Nepali to win the prestigious Diana Memorial Award for her endless social and humanitarian work. Established in the memory of Diana, Princess of Wales, after her death in 1997 AD, the award has been honouring young people who are actively involved in humanitarian efforts. The […]
Kathmandu / July 3: It has come to the light that nearly one-third of Nepal’s businesses are owned by women. In its first-ever National Economic Census, the Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS) stated that 29.8 percent of the enterprises in the country are owned by women. As many as 247,880 enterprises are owned by women, […]
Kathmandu / June 27: The national flag carrier, Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC), is to operate flights destinations in China and Saudi Arabia along with Japan. NAC, which is preparing to operate flights to Osaka of Japan beginning last week of August, is gradually expanding its destinations to China and Saudi Arabia. It has called for […]
Kathmandu / May 15: Soft-spoken and always smiling, Kami Rita Sherpa is an affable man. At 49, he is lean and wiry, with a forehead burnt brown from the sun. But his amiable manner belies his accomplishments. On Wednesday morning, Kami Rita Sherpa scaled Mount Everest for the 23rd time, breaking his own record. On […]
Rukum / May 11: These days some 200 families of Sanibheri rural municipality-10 need to not depend on traditional means of fuel or kerosene for light as they have access to solar lamps. Adaptation for Smallholders in Hilly Areas (ASHA) district coordination unit spent Rs 2.15 million, out of 2.63 million to provide solar plants […]
Kathmandu / May 9: Around five tons of garbage has been collected from Mount Everest during a clean-up campaign launched by the Nepalese authorities with the help of the army since mid-April, ANI reported. “Till May 8, around 5,000 kg of waste material was collected and the air-lifting process of the garbage by the army […]
Kathmandu / Mar 27: Nepali researchers have successfully developed Nepal’s first working nanophotonic chip. The chip is completely simulated, designed and tested by Nepal’s scientists and fabricated (the chemical etching of designed pattern on silicon wafers) in the UK. Information about this was shared at a press meet organized on Wednesday jointly by the PRI […]
Doti/ Mar 17: More than 100 people have been benefitted from a free eye surgery camp organsied by Nepal Chamber of Commerce, Doti. A total of 102 people underwent eye surgery in the first two days of the five-day camp begun from March 15, said NCC Doti President, Khagendra Bahadur Saud. This camp has been […]
Kathmandu / Mar 12: As many as 4,190 schools that were damaged by the Gorkha Earthquake of April 2015 have been rebuilt so far. Of the schools reconstructed, 3,368 were rebuilt through the school management committees (SMCs), 64 through the contractors and 758 through the non-governmental organizations. According to the National Reconstruction Authority Project Implementation […]
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