Govt to use Zoom software for online meetings Kathmandu, May 5 The government has decided to hold its online meetings via Zoom software. Issuing a notice today, the Ministry of Federal Affairs and General Administration has directed all the local governments to use Zoom software for online... 06 May, 2020
Coronavirus recovery must deliver universal health insurance, safety nets: UNDP Kathmandu, April 30 Governments must dramatically overhaul policies and invest in public health, economic stimulus, and social safety nets to help countries recover faster from the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a new report from the United Nations... 01 May, 2020
Health experts call virus pandemic a window into future climate threats LONDON: The coronavirus pandemic is a preview of the types of global health threats that will emerge as the planet becomes hotter, and how it is tackled has implications for dealing with climate threats as well, health experts said on... Art & Culture 01 Apr, 2020
European countries' ambassadors and UN delegates call on Speaker Sapkota KATHMANDU: Ambassadors of European countries have intensified their meetings with Speaker of the House of Representatives (HoR), Agni Prasad Sapkota. Norwegian Ambassador to Nepal Lasse Bjørn Johannessen paid a courtesy call on Sapkota on Monday... Travel 18 Feb, 2020
MoU signed to establish KMC Hub Kathmandu, December 16 In a bid to generate more job opportunities and provide vocational training to youths, Kathmandu Metropolitan City has signed a memorandum of understanding with the United Nations Development Programme to establish a KMC Hub... Horoscopes 17 Dec, 2019
EDITORIAL: Ending inequalities Most of the countries in South Asia are way ahead of Nepal, making it more and more difficult to catch up with them Nepal has improved its standing in the Human Development Index (HDI) 2019 by two spots compared to last year, but it is of little... 12 Dec, 2019
Human development: Nepal up 2 spots Kathmandu, December 10 Nepal’s ranking in the 2019 human development index improved two spots to 147 compared to last year, according to a report published by the United Nations Development Programme today. The ranking is out of 189... Travel 11 Dec, 2019
Tech, climate change creating new inequalities, UN says UNITED NATIONS: A new generation of global inequalities fueled by climate change and technology could trigger violence and political instability if left unchecked, the United Nations warned on Monday. Climate change and technology rather than... Women 09 Dec, 2019
Microphones of Sudurpaschim PA to be replaced with donor aid Dhangadi, November 25 Microphones of Suderpaschim Provincial Assembly are set to be changed with the financial aid extended by United Nations Development Programme. According to the PA Secretariat, microphones kept on the tables of the speaker... Travel 26 Nov, 2019
LDCs must undergo structural transformation Kathmandu, November 19 The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) has suggested that least development countries (LDCs) must proactively ensure that external finance generated from all sources must be directed to national... 20 Nov, 2019
Gorkha�s elected representatives on exposure visit Kathmandu, November 15 As part of the Government of India’s post-earthquake reconstruction efforts in Nepal, United Nations Development Programme has organised an exposure visit to India for 16 people’s representatives of local levels from... Travel 16 Nov, 2019
Women lawmakers demand 50pc reservation in Parliament Kathmandu, November 1 Women lawmakers today demanded 50 per cent reservation for women in the Parliament. They demanded that elections in Nepal be conducted in a gender-friendly manner. Researches, in-depth discussions should be carried out for... Horoscopes 02 Nov, 2019
