UNESCAP projects 4.6pc growth in current fiscal Kathmandu, May 8 At a time when the government is expecting 6.94 per cent growth as per the recent forecast of Central Bureau of Statistics, the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UNESCAP) has come up with a more... 09 May, 2017
NRA to support vulnerable, marginalised survivors Kathmandu, April 27 The National Reconstruction Authority (NRA) has raised its concern regarding Amnesty International’s recent report titled ‘Building Inequality: The Failure of the Nepali government to protect the marginalised in... 28 Apr, 2017
BBB-based post-quake recovery re-emphasised Kathmandu, April 26 The National Reconstruction Authority (NRA) and the Ministry of Home Affairs (MoHA), with support from JICA Nepal, jointly organised a seminar here today to commemorate the second anniversary of the Gorkha earthquake. Titled... 27 Apr, 2017
Scientific research Beyond: Gorkha earthquake Our reconstruction has not been as per expectation. The problem is not with the ongoing discussions, but the root of the problem lies within the existing building regulations It has been two years since the Gorkha earthquake devastated central... 25 Apr, 2017
Earthquake impact study report released Kathmandu, March 29 Minister for Population and Environment Jay Dev Joshi released a report ‘Nepal earthquake 2015: A socio-demographic impact study’ amidst a function here today. Speaking at the function, Minister Joshi said comprehensive... Horoscopes 30 Mar, 2017
NRA website gives wrong information about rebuilt houses KATHMANDU: The number of houses rebuilt after the earthquake uploaded on the official website of National Reconstruction Authority (NRA) does not match with the data of the Ministry of Urban Development. The NRA, the government body formed to... Travel 24 Mar, 2017
I have been volunteering for cricket: Khadka Kathmandu, March 1 National Volunteer Nepal appointed national cricket team skipper Paras Khadka as its first Goodwill Ambassador today. Himalayan Climate Initiative founder Prashant Singh handed over the letter of Goodwill Ambassador to... 02 Mar, 2017
Khadka to become goodwill ambassador KATHMANDU: National Volunteer Nepal is set to appoint National cricket team skipper Paras Khadka as its first Goodwill Ambassador. National Volunteer Nepal is the body under Himalayan Climate Initiative that deploys volunteers in relief,... 01 Mar, 2017
Nepal commits to rolling out transitional justice as per int'l norms KATHMANDU: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal on Thursday told UN Resident Coordinator and UNDP Resident Representative in Nepal, Valerie Julliand, that Nepal was committed to rolling out transitional justice in accordance to the international laws... Horoscopes 16 Feb, 2017
Foreign Minister Mahat urges EU to lift ban on Nepali airlines KATHMANDU: Minister for Foreign Affairs Prakash Sharan Mahat has requested the European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker to lift the ban the Europen Union had imposed on Nepali airlines. According to a statement released by the Ministry... Travel 16 Feb, 2017
Mahat to seek removal of EU ban on Nepali airlines Kathmandu, February 12 Foreign Minister Prakash Sharan Mahat said he would seek removal of the European Union’s ban on Nepali airlines. Mahat said this at a press conference here today before leaving for Brussels to take part in... Horoscopes 13 Feb, 2017
NRA blames donors for delay in reconstruction Kathmandu, February 8 The National Reconstruction Authority today said that its work was hugely affected due to the interests of various donor and aid agencies. Briefing the Public Accounts Committee of the Parliament on the progress on... Travel 09 Feb, 2017