PAF, NRA to work together in earthquake-hit districts KATHMANDU: The Poverty Alleviation Fund and the National Reconstruction Authority on Monday reached an agreement to support and uplift the life standard of people who were affected by the 2015 earthquake in 14 districts. As per the agreement,... Horoscopes 08 May, 2017
NT, NTA ink pact to deliver high-speed internet in earthquake-hit districts Kathmandu, May 4 Nepal Telecom (NT) and Nepal Telecommunications Authority (NTA) have signed an agreement to deliver high-speed internet service in Kavre, Sindhupalchowk, Nuwakot and Rasuwa — the four earthquake-affected districts. An... 05 May, 2017
EC seeks Indian, Chinese assistance Kathmandu, March 21 The Election Commission has asked India and China to provide election paraphernalia needed for local level polls soon. The election body, which had already written formal letters to the authorities concerned of the... Travel 22 Mar, 2017
Households in unsafe areas to get Rs 2 lakh each to buy land KATHMANDU: The National Reconstruction Authority (NRA) has recommended the government to provide Rs 200,000 each to households in unsafe areas in the earthquake-hit districts to purchase land in safer areas in order to build new houses. A... Travel 12 Mar, 2017
NRA to mobilise fresh engineers in quake-hit districts Kathmandu, January 30 The National Reconstruction Authority (NRA) today wrote to the dean of School of Engineering under Pokhara University to mobilise fresh engineers, who have recently completed their course, to the earthquake-affected districts... 31 Jan, 2017
47.86 mln cu ft timber needed for post-quake reconstruction KATHMANDU: The government has estimated that 47,860,754 cubic foot of timber would be needed for the post-earthquake reconstruction work in 31 affected districts. The estimated volume of timber is needed for rebuilding of private houses, government... Travel 15 Jan, 2017
Construction of quake victims� houses stops Kathmandu, December 20 Shanta Prasad Adhikari, a quake victim of Tupche, Nuwakot, completed the foundation of his new house a month ago. He spent the entire amount of the first installment the government had provided as relief and additional amount... Travel 21 Dec, 2016
Broadband connectivity in seven quake-hit districts within a year Kathmandu, November 23 The government is all set to take the high-speed broadband connectivity internet service to seven different earthquake-hit districts within a year. Nepal Telecommunications Authority (NTA) — the telecommunications... 24 Nov, 2016
Panichaur rebuilding livelihood 18 months after Nepal earthquake SINDHUPALCHOK: Sanghachok VDC in Sindhupalchok district in central Nepal lost 161 people in the devastating earthquakes last year. The villagers also lost something else that was largely unaccounted in the immediate aftermath when the focus was on... Travel 26 Oct, 2016
Human trafficking up through border entry points in far-west Dhangadi, October 19 After security was tightened at border entry points in the eastern part of the country after last year’s earthquakes, human traffickers have resorted to using border points in the far-west. Police had increased their... Travel 20 Oct, 2016
Reconstruction Consulting Council to meet within 10 days KATHMANDU: The National Reconstruction Authority on Monday decided to call a meeting of the Reconstruction Consulting Council within 10 days. The meeting of NRA Steering Committee, chaired by Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal, took the decision... Travel 26 Sep, 2016
LETTERS: National Children�s Day September 14 (Bhadra 29 B.S.) is observed as National Children’s Day in Nepal. On 14th September 1990 AD Nepal had signed and approved the protocol passed by UN Convention on Child Rights. To commemorate that day Nepal started to mark 29th Bhadra... 14 Sep, 2016