Kasthamandap reconstruction to be over within this fiscal year KATHMANDU, JULY 26 Bidya Sundar Shakya, mayor of Kathmandu Metropolitan City, has claimed that reconstruction of the historical Kasthamandap will be completed within the current fiscal. Speaking at a function organised to perform a special puja... Horoscopes 27 Jul, 2020
Govt amends Disaster Victims Rescue and Relief Standards Kathmandu, July 23 The government has amended the Disaster Victims Rescue and Relief Standards, 2007, for providing assistance and relief to disaster victims. The amendment was approved by the Council of Ministers yesterday. As per the... Travel 24 Jul, 2020
State-owned mining company remains closed for 12 years DHADING, JULY 18 Government owned, Nepal Metal Company, based in Dhading, has remained closed for the past 12 years. The company has its mining asite stretched along the foot of Mt Ganesh between Dhading’s Rubi Valley and Rasuwas’s... Travel 19 Jul, 2020
Users� committee begins reconstruction of ancient Rato Machhindranath temple KATHMANDU, JULY 10 The users’ committee has begun the much-awaited reconstruction of Rato Machhindranath temple in Bungamati of Lalitpur. Chairperson of the users’ committee Amir Shakya said the reconstruction work began on July 6 after... Horoscopes 11 Jul, 2020
Budget focuses on infrastructure to generate extra jobs KATHMANDU, MAY 28 The government has allocated a balanced budget to accelerate the overall development activities with focus on roads, energy, hydropower, rail, urban development and drinking water, among others. It also looks like the government... 29 May, 2020
�Nepal should focus on TESTING, TRACING AND TREATMENT to reopen the economy� The economic crisis triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic has affected almost everyone in Nepal. Daily wage earners have lost their livelihoods, micro and small enterprises have seen up to 95 per cent fall in revenue, and three in every five employed in... 27 May, 2020
Retrofitting of Singha Durbar resumes amid lockdown Kathmandu, May 16 Retrofitting work of the main building of Singha Durbar, which came to a standstill for more than one-and-a-half months after the outbreak of COVID-19, has resumed amid the lockdown. Jhappar Singh Bishwakarma, deputy director at... Horoscopes 17 May, 2020
Nyaya Health Nepal responds to COVID-19 KATHMANDU: Nyaya Health Nepal (NHN), an organisation which provides healthcare to under-served communities in the country, in addition to providing regular healthcare services has been addressing challenges presented by the coronavirus crisis. In... Horoscopes 27 Apr, 2020
Quake survivors struggle in crammed homes, housing grant insufficient Bhaktapur, April 24 It has been five years since the 2015 earthquakes devastated Nepal, but Krishna Maya Khadka is still struggling to come to terms with losing her husband and the home she lived in for generations. Like hundreds of thousands of... Horoscopes 25 Apr, 2020
More than 55pc heritage sites await reconstruction Kathmandu, April 24 Even after five years of the 2015 earthquakes, more than 50 per cent of heritage sites and buildings that were destroyed or suffered damage await reconstruction across 32 quake-hit districts in the country. Of the 920... Horoscopes 25 Apr, 2020
Five years after devastating quakes of April 2015, reconstruction work still on We have failed to preserve the aesthetic beauty of our monuments during the reconstruction: Govinda Raj Pokharel, former chief executive officer of NRA Kathmandu, April 24 Saturday marks five years of the 2015 earthquakes that rattled the... 25 Apr, 2020
Nepal's GDP growth to slump to as low as 1.5pc: WB Kathmandu, April 12 The World Bank has made sharp adjustments to Nepal’s economic outlook in the wake of the coronavirus crisis, downgrading gross domestic product growth estimate between 1.5 per cent and 2.8 per cent for the current fiscal year.... 13 Apr, 2020
