Kathmandu / July 26: Nepal has been elected as the Vice-President for the Asia-Pacific states of the UN Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC). Chief of the Permanent Mission of Nepal to the United Nations in New York, Lok Bahadur Thapa, will lead Nepal in the 54-member ECOSOC. Nepal will be the chair of the Asia-Pacific […]
Tanahun / July 20: Kalpana Gauli of Byas Municipality-5, Dhodeni earned Rs 1.6 million last year by selling dragon fruit. She planted 2100 saplings in 9 ropanis farmland. Kalpana registered Ma Ambe Alaukik Krishi Farm in 2079 BS and started the farm planting ‘C’ variety dragon saplings. The land has been rented under an agreement […]
Solukhumbu / July 11: A total of 55,979 tourists visited the Khumbu region in the last 11 months of the current fiscal year. The Sagarmatha National Park shared this information. Information officer at the Park, Manoj Kumar Mandal, said most of the tourists were foreign- 48,402, while the number of domestic tourists was 7,577. Most […]
Kathmandu / June 22: Three members of the Nepal national cricket team, including captain Rohit Paudel, are set to play in the Global T20 League in Canada. Alongside Rohit, Dipendra Singh Airee and Sandeep Lamichhane will participate in the Global T20 League scheduled for July. Lamichhane and Airee have joined the Vancouver Knights, while Paudel […]
Charikot / May 23: Farmers of Shailung in Dolakha have been attracted towards potato cultivation lately. Farmers are attracted towards commercial potato farming after getting good income from potato cultivation instead of other crops. The livelihood of the farmers is changing after getting good price of potatoes. Ganesh Shrestha of Shailung Rural Municipality-3, Dhunge said, […]
Solukhumbu / May 12: Legendary climber Kami Rita Sherpa has scaled Mt Everest for 29th time, leading the world record of most ascents on the world’s highest peak. “This morning at 7:25am, Kami Rita Sherpa successfully summited the world’s highest mountain Mount Everest for an incredible 29th time,” Tashi Lakpa Sherpa, Chief Executive Officer at […]
Kathmandu / April 1: As the tourist season commences, there has been a notable increase in the influx of foreign tourists to Nepal. The Nepal Tourism Board (NTB) has reported that in March alone, 128,167 tourists from various countries entered Nepal by air. This represents a significant increase of 28.9 percent compared to the same […]
Kathmandu / March 31: Successful hydrogen production and vehicle refueling has been achieved in Nepal. Kathmandu University’s laboratory has achieved a significant milestone by successfully producing hydrogen from water and utilizing it as a vehicle fuel. In collaboration with the Nepal Oil Corporation, Kathmandu University established the hydrogen laboratory, importing hydrogen vehicles and refueling equipment […]
Karun Aryal / London, Mar 8: Mayor of the Bharatpur Metropolitan City Renu Dahal has been honored with an International Mayor Award amidst a ceremony organised at The House of Commons, the federal parliament building, of the United Kingdom (UK) in London. The International Mayor Award of Political and Public Life Award, 2024, was given […]
Kathmandu / Feb 17: The World Health Organization (WHO) has congratulated Nepal for formulating a law on restricting levels of industrially produced trans-fatty acids in food items. Issuing a press statement recently, Saima Wazed, Regional Director for South East Asia, lauded Nepal for taking steps to curb the production of trans-fat through legislation, a move […]
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