Petroleum exploration in Dailekh progresses; merely 70 meters of drilling left The exploration of petroleum products underway here has come to a final stage. Nepal 26 Dec, 2024
Petroleum exploration: 79 percent drilling completes Almost 79 percent of the drilling work under the exploration of petroleum products has been completed in Jaljale area of Bhairavi Rural Municipality-1 in the district. Nepal 14 Nov, 2024
Petroleum exploration: Drilling reaches 218 metres underground Drilling has been so far carried out up to 218 metres deep in the course of petroleum exploration at Bhairabi rural municipality of the district. Nepal 31 May, 2024
Dept. of Mines and Geology issues license to 159 mines for excavation The Department of Mines and Geology has issued permit for extraction to 159 mines that were explored at different times. The license is given for extraction in various places of the country. Nepal 29 Mar, 2024
Govt advances activities for iron ore exploration The government has initiated activities related to iron ore exploration in the country to minimize iron imports from India. Nepal 26 Dec, 2023
432 companies obtain licenses for mine exploration The Department of Mines and Geology has granted licenses to 432 companies for exploring mines in the country. Nepal 17 Aug, 2023
EDITORIAL: Uncover the truth Two years after a public complaint was lodged at the Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) that less amount of gold had been used than was decided earlier while making a jalahari (special ornament) for the Pashupatinath Temple, the anti-corruption watchdog entered the sacred temple on Sunday to ascertain the truth. Opinion 27 Jun, 2023
DMG issues licenses for exploration of 420 mines The Department of Mines and Geology (DMG) has issued licenses for the exploration and prospecting of 420 mines. Environment 22 May, 2023
Nepal sending stones to Ayodhya for sculpting idols of Ram, Sita Nepal will send two shilas (stones) from the Kali Gandaki River to Ayodhya to build idols of Lord Ram and Sita at the Ram temple to be built by Ram Janmabhoomi Teertha Kshetra (a trust) there. Nepal 26 Jan, 2023
Private sector rues crackdown on cement industries The private sector has slammed the allegations of corruption levelled against cement manufacturers. Business 01 Feb, 2022
EDITORIAL: Demographic picture The Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS) on Wednesday made public its preliminary report on the 12th National Census-2021, counting the country’s total population of 29,192,480 with 14,901,169 females (51.04 per cent) and 14,291,311 males (48.96 per cent). Opinion 28 Jan, 2022
CIAA books dept of mines DG for graft The Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority has filed a corruption case against 18 persons, including Director General of the Department of Mines and Geology Ram Prasad Ghimire and directors of nine companies for their alleged involvement in corruption. Nepal 27 Jan, 2022