EDITORIAL: Work in concert All the concerned stakeholders should work in concert when it comes to dealing with natural calamities in an effective manner Every year landslides take a huge toll of human lives and destroy properties worth billions. Nepal in particular is very... 05 Sep, 2016
Rs 50,000 likely for owners of quake-damaged houses Kathmandu, August 30 The National Reconstruction Authority is mulling over providing a grant of Rs 50,000 to those whose houses require repairs and who have filed complaints that they have been left out of the beneficiary list in the 11... Travel 31 Aug, 2016
NRA endorses complaint redressal guideline Kathmandu, July 2 The Executive Committee of the National Reconstruction Authority (NRA) has endorsed the Complaint Redressal Guideline on Friday. The guideline will help address the complaints of quake survivors, collected from 11 earthquake-hit... 03 Jul, 2016
NRA devolves authority to the sub-regional offices Kathmandu, June 27 The National Reconstruction Authority (NRA) has devolved the authority of various works, including coordinating with the non-governmental organisations (NGOs) to the sub-regional offices. The NRA stated that it has devolved the... 28 Jun, 2016
�Diversification of foreign exchange earnings is an important fundamental� Remittance growth has dropped steeply since the second month of this fiscal. Contraction in the outflow of migrant workers and slowdown in Gulf economies due to rampant fall in oil prices from last year are considered as major reasons for the slowdown... 20 Jun, 2016
It's fun watching UML and Maoists arguing: Nidhi KATHMANDU: Leader Bimalendra Nidhi of the main opposition Nepali Congress said it was fun watching the two major ruling parties -- CPN-UML and CPN Maoist Centre -- arguing with one another over the of the change of guard in the government. He made... Travel 14 Jun, 2016
PM calls all-party meeting for today Kathmandu, April 29 Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has called an all-party meeting tomorrow morning to discuss Madhes movement, reconstruction and budgetary issues. Constituents of the United Democratic Madhesi Front, which has been agitating... Travel 30 Apr, 2016
Opposition MPs submit memo to PM alleging inaction Kathmandu, April 26 Nepali Congress’s 22 lawmakers, most of them representing the earthquake-hit districts, today warned Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli of launching to additional pressure programmes if the government continued to delay... Travel 27 Apr, 2016
EDITORIAL: Migrants� right The government has reached agreements with these countries that their employers would provide free visa and tickets to the Nepali workers The manpower agencies are again mounting pressure on the Ministry of Labour and Employment to scrap the free-visa... 05 Apr, 2016
LETTERS: Better than nothing Apropos of the news story “NAR to distribute first installment of grant” (THT, March 7, Page 10), it has been almost a year since the devastating earthquake and its aftershocks. Still, the earthquake victims of many districts are not facing the... 09 Mar, 2016
Finland offers 1m euro to rebuild WASH facilities Kathmandu, March 2 United Nations Children Fund Nepal and the government of Finland today signed an agreement to co-finance recovery and reconstruction of Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene facilities in communities and schools affected by the... Horoscopes 03 Mar, 2016
India pledges $250 million for rebuilding quake-hit Nepal NEW DELHI: India on Saturday pledged USD 250 million for post-earthquake reconstruction in Nepal as the two countries try to heal strained ties following protests in Nepal over the country's new constitution. The assistance, covering housing,... Travel 20 Feb, 2016
