Normalcy gradually returning to quake-hit Langtang Rasuwa, February 3 The Langtang Valley, which had turned into a phantom valley following the death of over 300 locals and tourists in earthquake-triggered avalanches on April, 2015, is gradually finding balance, thanks to effectively conducted... Travel 04 Feb, 2017
One more integrated settlement Melamchi, February 2 One more community integrated model settlement is to be constructed for earthquake survivors at Giranchaur of Melamchi Municipality in Sindhupalchok district. Chief Executive Officer of the National Reconstruction Authority... Travel 03 Feb, 2017
NWEDC assistance KATHMANDU: Nepal Water and Energy Development Company Private Limited (NWEDC) with support from Sponsors (K-Consortium), IFC, a member of the World Bank Group and the German development finance institution DEG, has re-built schools and provided vital... 31 Jan, 2017
Mauritian ex-Prez, London's Mayor call on PM Dahal KATHMANDU: Former President of Mauritius Cassam Uteem and London's Mayor Andrew Parmley on Tuesday called on Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal separately at his official official residence in Baluwatar. In the meeting with the Mauritian leader,... Horoscopes 24 Jan, 2017
Quake survivors unhappy with government grant Housing grant agreements have been concluded with over 590,000 families whose houses were significantly damaged during the earthquake Kathmandu, January 13 The government has decided to provide Rs 200,000 to Rs 300,000 to families whose homes were... Horoscopes 14 Jan, 2017
Gossip or earthquake: Which is riskier? Seismic risk in Nepal is aggravated not only by seismic hazard and structural vulnerability but rather by marginal consultations of charlatans, lack of liability, communication failure and corruption in construction practices As the country plans... 13 Jan, 2017
Sri Lanka to support Nepal rebuild Rato Machhindranath Temple KATHMANDU: Sri Lankan Ambassador to Nepal, WS Perera, on Tuesday, said Sri Lanka would help Nepal rebuild the Rato Machhindranath Temple in Bungamati and the Ananda Kuti Vihar in Swayambhu. The two significant Buddhist heritage sites of... Horoscopes 10 Jan, 2017
India's demonetisation drive drags down Nepal's economy KATHMANDU/NEW DELHI: India's scrapping of high-value bank notes last month has dragged down economic growth in neighbouring Nepal with trade, remittances and tourist numbers all down, BMI Research, a group company of the Fitch rating agency, said on... 14 Dec, 2016
Barpak kids share quake experience with Bajura peers KATHMANDU: Children of the devastating 2015 earthquake epicentre, Barpak in Gorkha district, on Saturday shared their experience and learning during the disaster, with children from Martadi of Bajura district. It was the second round of the... Travel 26 Nov, 2016
Game of Thrones leaves Nepal quake victims in cold HOKSHE: Farmer Ganesh Prasad Gautam beamed as the young woman behind the desk littered with files called his name out at the rundown government office in the mountains of central Nepal. After 18 months of living in a shack made of corrugated... Travel 25 Nov, 2016
Post-earthquake response: The way forward Rapid decisions and disbursements will not be feasible if financing is tied up with the rigid government budget and finance cycle because the government structure is not designed for rapid response and action The Government may have several... 18 Nov, 2016
Australian delegation returns home, terms Nepal safe tourist destination KATHMANDU: An Australian delegation led by lawmaker Jing Lee returned home today after completing a weeklong visit in Nepal. Speaking at a press meet at Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) before her departure, lawmaker Lee said her delegation... Travel 30 Oct, 2016