Kathmandu / September 23: In a bid to abide by the directive of the Nepal Rastra Bank, the central bank of the country, to massively increase their capital within two years, two leading commercial banks of the country have decided to merge. Machhapuchchhre Bank and Janata Bank Limited have signed a deal for merger to […]
Arghakhachi / September 22: Youths returning from foreign employment have been enthusiastically involved in commercial farming, especially animal husbandry and vegetable farming. Three youths in the district have jointly started a commercial vegetable farm in Karewang. The farm was started on 14 ropani land that had remained barren for years. “In foreign lands we had […]
Jhapa / September 24: The discrimination on the basis of caste system is still in practice in Nepal but Purna BK 55, of Eastern Jhapa district overcame the issue with his tact. Although there is no difference due to caste in Hindu religion, people are creating barrier on the basis of caste. People from ‘so […]
Kathmandu / Sept 22: Minister for Foreign Affairs, Mahendra Bahadur Pandey has said that Nepal will inform the international community about the recent political achievements, including the promulgation of the constitution and logical conclusion of the peace process. He expressed this while talking to RSS in the context of Nepal’s participation in the 70th General […]
Kathmandu / Sept 23: Even as poaching of wild animals continues unabated across the country, Nepal has managed to celebrate three years of zero rhino poaching years. Thanks to the combined effort of the government, security forces and locals involved in wildlife conservation, one-horned rhinos have found a better home here in Nepal. The first […]
Kathmandu / Sep 22: Amid rumours in social media that India is posing ban on exporting goods to Nepal, Indian Customs Office in Raxaul has made it clear that the office has not barred export of goods to Nepal from India. Chief of the office Kamlesh Kumar said clearance of goods has not been halted. […]
Oxfam Three months since the first earthquake struck Nepal on April 25, 2015, thousands of people still live outside in temporary shelters made of tarpaulins, bamboo, and metal sheets. Living in communal shelters has been challenging especially for women, as they face risks of sexual abuse and difficulty maintaining personal hygiene. The April earthquake and […]
World Vision International Nepal Eleven-year old Radhika looks no different from girls her age. She studies in the seventh grade in a nearby community school. She loves to chat and play with friends, study and take care of household chores like looking after her baby sister in her free time. What sets her apart from many […]
SOIR-IM Rekha Kumari is a 20 years old leprosy affected married girl. Nearly 10 years ago, she notices blisters on her left hand and left foot, and doctors of Lalgadh Leprosy Services Centre (LLSC) told her she had leprosy. By the time, she lost sensation in her hands and feet and began to develop disabilities. […]
Aide et Action International Nepal Diwas Gayak, 8, hails from class 3 in Prithvi Higher secondary School in Amalachaur village development committee (VDC) in Baglung district from Western Nepal. Being the first generation learner from a clan of underprivileged and illiterate gandharva (wandering singers/ minstrels) he feared the teachers more than anybody else. He never […]
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