Excavations at Jagannath, Gopinath temples begin KATHMANDU: The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) has undertaken excavations at the Jagannath and Gopinath temples in the World Heritage Site of Kathmandu Durbar Square. The temples were damaged by the... Horoscopes 12 Dec, 2016
Germany pledges Rs 4.2 billion in support Kathmandu, November 23 The Ministry of Finance (MoF) and the government of Germany concluded the two-day negotiations on bilateral development cooperation here today. The German government pledged fresh funds of 36 million euros (equivalent to Rs... 24 Nov, 2016
Melamchi project completes 64 per cent work in installing pipeline Kathmandu, November 19 Melamchi Drinking Water Development Project has completed 64 per cent works on installing pipeline to supply water from the Melamchi River of Sindhupalchowk. The project has expedited overall construction work and... Horoscopes 20 Nov, 2016
Donors laud new School Sector Development Plan KATHMANDU: Minister for Education Dhaniram Paudel has shared the new seven-year School Sector Development Plan (SSDP) 2016-2023 to the key development partners on Friday. According to a press statement issued today, the partners appreciated the... Horoscopes 28 Oct, 2016
Lonely Planet says Nepal the world�s best value destination for 2017 KATHMANDU: Nepal has been ranked as one of the best countries in the world to visit in 2017, according to Lonely Planet's annual Best in Travel list. Publishing the travel list for 2017 on Tuesday, the world’s renowned travel guide has said... Travel 25 Oct, 2016
DFID support for post-earthquake reconstruction KATHMANDU: The Department for International Development (DFID) has contributed British Pound 1.5 million to the United Nations' World Food Programme (WFP) for post-earthquake reconstruction works. With the donation, the WFP would be able to support... Travel 24 Oct, 2016
Earthquake-hit Dolakha children 'e-interact' with Nawalparasi kids KATHMANDU: Children of a small village in Dolakha district today interacted with children of their age living around 500 kilometres away from them, in Sunawal of Nawalparasi district, about effects of the massive earthquake on them last year and... Travel 01 Oct, 2016
WB approves $55 million for reconstruction of roads, bridges Kathmandu, August 26 The World Bank Group has approved credit worth $55 million for the government to scale up the Road Sector Development Programme (RSDP) and address post-earthquake reconstruction needs, including strengthening of the country’s... 27 Aug, 2016
PM to donate first salary to Dhurmus Suntali Foundation KATHMANDU: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has announced to donate the salary of his first month in office to the Dhurmus Suntali Foundation, which has built houses for those affected by the 2015 earthquakes in Kavrepalanchok and Sindhupalchok... Travel 17 Aug, 2016
Kathmandu Valley is not danger listed again It took us a record four years to redefine the boundaries, create buffer zones and establish an exemplary management system Kathmandu The World Heritage Committee met for their 40th session in Istanbul last week to discuss the faith of numerous... Horoscopes 23 Jul, 2016
EU, UNICEF join hands with govt to support transitional learning KATHMANDU: The European Union (EU) and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), in collaboration with the Department of Education, started the construction of 650 transitional learning centres in nine earthquake-affected districts with an aim to... Travel Abroad 11 May, 2016
Fixing of journalists' minimum wage 'unilateral' KATHMANDU: Three organisations of media entrepreneurs on Friday urged the government to rethink its decision to increase journalists' minimum wage. The Cabinet meeting on Thursday had fixed the minimum wage of working journalists at Rs 19,500 a... Horoscopes 06 May, 2016
