Nepal-India agree to prevent cross-border crime KANCHANPUR: Authorities attending Nepal-India coordination meeting have agreed to check cross-border crimes. In a meeting attended by authorities representing both the countries at Indian Seema Surakshya Bal (SSB) camp based in Naujaliya Bodipur of... Travel 01 Nov, 2019
Participation of women in journalism stressed Kathmandu, September 26 A two-day training on parliamentary affairs reporting for women journalists organised by Working Women Journalists concluded here today. As many as 25 working women journalists from all seven states across the country... Horoscopes 27 Sep, 2019
UNICEF appoints Kanchan Amatya on Global Board of Generation Unlimited KATHMANDU: Kanchan Amatya has been appointed by UNICEF Executive Director, Henrietta H Fore, on the Global Board of Generation Unlimited -- a global partnership hosted by UNICEF to ensure that every young person is in education, training, or employment... Travel 06 Sep, 2019
Tourism Satellite Account to be ready by end of this fiscal year Kathmandu, September 4 The Tourism Satellite Account (TSA) is all set to be ready by the end of the current fiscal year 2019-20. As the survey required for the TSA is moving ahead rapidly the Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation (MoCTCA)... 05 Sep, 2019
�Nepal should properly manage the LDC graduation transition� Kathmandu, August 25 As Nepal is preparing to graduate from the league of least development countries (LDCs), it should effectively manage this transition for desired development growth, as per Selim Jahan, former director at Human Development... 26 Aug, 2019
FNCCI inks MoU with A2J Project Kathmandu, July 22 A memorandum of understanding (MoU) has been signed between the Federation of Nepalese Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FNCCI) and Enhancing Access to Justice through Institutional Reform (A2J) Project. The purpose of signing... 23 Jul, 2019
Mitigating multi-hazards: Futurism is going local As the hazards are very much local, incorporation of multi-hazard concepts in the design of structures is a means to leapfrogging towards multi-hazard-resilient communities Following the storm Parvana in Bara and Parsa on March 31, the impacts of... 09 Jul, 2019
India hands over Rs 1.6bn for reconstruction Kathmandu, June 10 The Indian government today handed over Rs 1.6 billion to the Nepal government as reimbursement of part payment of the first and second tranches of reconstruction to 50,000 housing beneficiaries in Nuwakot and Gorkha... Travel 11 Jun, 2019
NTB signs pact with UNDP to develop TSA framework Kathmandu, May 21 Nepal Tourism Board (NTB) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Nepal signed an agreement on Monday to develop the Tourism Satellite Account (TSA) framework and promote sustainable tourism in the country. As per... 22 May, 2019
Yeti becomes Nepal�s first carbon neutral airline Kathmandu, May 2 Yeti Airlines has become the first airline in Nepal, and most probably South Asia, to successfully reduce and offset its total greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 2018, replicating the UN’s ‘Greening the Blue’ approach to... 03 May, 2019
Progress of foreign aided agri projects dismal in first eight months Kathmandu, April 8 Agricultural projects operating under the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development with the help of foreign aid has shown disappointing progress in the first eight months of the current fiscal year 2018-19. A total of 13... 09 Apr, 2019
Private, public financing needs to be enhanced to fill financing gap for SDGs Though the government has expressed commitment to fulfil the Sustainable Development Goals by 2030, there is a huge financing gap for SDGs. It is estimated that Nepal requires almost $20 billion annually to achieve SDGs. Sujan Dhungana of The... 26 Mar, 2019
