Birgunj / June. 9: A total of 32,500 metric tons of urea fertiliser procured from Bangladesh have arrived in Nepal. The fertiliser was procured via the government-to-government (G2G) model and as per the procurement agreement, the consignment arrived at the Birgunj-based provincial office of Krishi Samagri Company Limited (KSCL) on Wednesday. As per the agreement, […]
Kathmandu / June 7: A writ petition has been filed in the Supreme Court (SC) on Tuesday against the move of caretaker Prime Minister K P Oli to reshuffle his cabinet. The petitioners have maintained that the caretaker government cannot expand or reshuffle the cabinet and demanded scrapping the reshuffle of the cabinet by Prime […]
Kathmandu / June 4: The Secretary-General of the United Nations has presented a letter of commendation to Nepal Army’s Brigadier General Bigyan Bista in recognition of his indomitable bravery and initiative in preventing ethnic violence in South Sudan. Bista is a member of the 10th contingent of Kalidhwaj Battalion (Shase) deputed for the peacekeeping mission […]
Purushottam Subedi / Bagmati, June 2: Consumption of milk and dairy products has seen a sharp drop due to the COVID-19 pandemic at present in Nepal. Nepal Dairy Association said the dairy industries were incurring losses of Rs 100 million per day due to this. Central general secretary of the Association, Pralhad Dahal, shared that […]
Kathmandu, May 31: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has said that Nepal was an exemplary nation in the world to ensure gender equality by protecting women’s rights. Speaking at a programme organised in Baluwatar on the occasion of the third national women’s rights day, Prime Minister Oli mentioned that women of Nepal had participated in […]
Kathmandu / May 30: The hearing on the writ petitions filed at the Supreme Court (SC) against the House of Representatives (HoR) dissolution could not enter into the theoretical issue on Sunday as well but ended the hearing amid the disputes on formation of bench. The next date of hearing on HoR dissolution has been […]
Kathmandu, May 26 : The ‘Nepali Rastriya Mandap’ which was developed to impart information about Nepal’s art, culture, tourism and investment has come into operation in Chhantu of Sichuan Province of China. Immediately after the establishment of Consulate General Office of Nepal in Chengdu, Nepali Ambassador for China Mahendra Bahadur Pandey and Vice-chairperson of Chhantu […]
Kathmandu / May 24: Minister for Foreign Affairs Pradeep Kumar Gyawali held a telephone conversation with Wendy Sherman, the Deputy Secretary of State of the United States of America, this morning. Various matters concerning Nepal-US relations, cooperation in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic and common international agendas figured during the talk. While expressing satisfaction […]
Kathmandu / May 21: The UN and its partners in Nepal have launched an emergency COVID-19 plan and called for international solidarity to protect the lives of vulnerable people and communities in Nepal in the wake of deepening crisis. In a press release issued today, they said the Nepal COVID-19 Response Plan was launched, calling […]
Kathmandu / May 19: The World Wildlife Fund-WWF Nepal has awarded the ‘WWF Nepal Conservation Award 2020 to the Center for Public Health and Environmental Development (CEPHED) for the latter’s efforts at biodiversity and environment conservation. The award was presented at a virtual award ceremony on Wednesday afternoon for CEPHED’s initiatives for eliminating POPs and […]
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