Kathmandu / Mar. 11: Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation Minister, Yogesh Kumar Bhattarai has said the government has been working for the overall development of Lumbini. Lumbini is the birthplace of the Buddha and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Addressing a meeting of the Lumbini Council here today, he said many studies have been […]
Kathmandu / Mar. 10: The number of passengers for international flights from Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA), the country’s sole international airport, has dropped by around 50 per cent after the coronavirus creates a global health threat. Despite a fall in the number of international passengers, the available flight schedule is encouraging or around 80 percent, […]
Kathmandu / Mar. 8: The Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) is preparing to produce electricity from the country’s largest solar plant system based in Nuwakot district in the next two months. The construction of the 25-MW solar plant has neared the completion and the NEA plans to produce energy within mid-May as per the energy mix […]
Kathmandu / Mar. 6: Minister for Industries, Commerce and Supplies Lekhraj Bhatta said on Friday that there won’t be shortage of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) for one month in the country. At a press meet held at his ministry, Minister Bhatta said that there won’t be shortage of foodstuffs for six months, salt for 10 […]
Kathmandu / Mar. 05: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli’s health is gradually improving today, the second day of transplantation of kidney. Prime Minister Oli has started to eat liquid things and other indicators of his health are sound, said Prime Minister Oli’s press advisor, Surya Thapa. The Prime Minister underwent kidney transplantation at Tribhuvan University […]
Kathmandu, March 1: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has been scheduled to be hospitalised tomorrow, Monday, to undergo a kidney transplant. PM Oli informed this in a party secretariat meeting that took place at the PM’s official residence, Baluwatar, party Spokesperson Narayankaji Shrestha said after the meeting. The PM briefed the meeting about the plan […]
Sher Bahadur Sharki / Bajura, Feb. 24: Bholaram Jaishi, a ward member of Budiganga Municipality-10, is known, of late, as a successful farmer of his ward. Jaishi started vegetable farming after the formation of local government. He has been operating commercialised agriculture business in Phulot of Budhiganga Municipality-10. Registering an agriculture farm in his own […]
Kathmandu / Feb 24: The Ministry of Women, Children and Senior Citizen is set to establish gender-based violence elimination fund at all 753 local levels. In this regard, procedure has been formulated and Rs 10,000 released each for all local levels where the project will take place, said Man Maya Pangeni, Chief of the Women […]
Kathmandu / Feb. 23: Pashupati Area Development Trust (PADT) and Guthi Sansthan Sunday bade farewell to Sadhus and babas who had come during Mahashivatatri before they returned to their own places. Both organisations had bid farewell to them by providing them certain amount of money. Every year, hundreds of saints, sadhus and babas from various […]
Bhaktapur / Feb 18: The District Administration Office here has launched a public awareness campaign to minimize the psychological fear of people living in the vicinity of Kharipati, where the isolation centre is based for Wuhan returnee Nepalis. It may be noted that some media have reported they were afraid of the possible spread of […]