'Get rid of prisoner of geography psyche' A two-day conference ogranised by Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES Nepal) concluded here today. Kathmandu 20 Jun, 2024
Capital spending at 73 pc in 2018-19 Kathmandu, July 16 With the new fiscal year to begin from Wednesday, the government has been able to spend merely 73.4 per cent of the development budget in fiscal year 2018-19, which ends today. As per statistics maintained by the Financial... 17 Jul, 2019
Govt yet to spend almost 50pc of development budget for 2018-19 Kathmandu, July 9 With just one week for the ongoing fiscal year to end, the government is yet to spend almost half of the development budget allocated for this year, thereby reflecting the inability of the ‘comparatively powerful’ government to... 10 Jul, 2019
Entrepreneur turns wild wasteland into prosperous Coffee-Estate DHADING: Merely seven years ago, Chaturmai Hill in Siddhalek Rural Municipality-2, Dhading was covered with Wall ex Hook (Gleichenia gigantea) and wild mint plant commonly known as Rudilo; in absence of nearby drinking water sources and irrigation... 14 Apr, 2018
Efforts under way to name ambassadors, says PM Kathmandu, January 24 Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal today said efforts were being made to recommend ambassadors for all vacant diplomatic outposts in the next Cabinet meeting, which is likely to be held on Thursday. Responding to a media... Travel 25 Jan, 2017
LETTERS: Let�s promote our identity Apropos of the news story “Buddha was born in Nepal, writes MoFA” ( THT, Jan. 27, Page 5), Nepal is the birthplace of Gautam Buddha. Despite being listed in the world heritage list of UNESCO 19 years ago, Nepali bureaucrats have just sent letters... 29 Jan, 2016
�Nepal needs to resolve current turmoil through negotiation� Kathmandu, October 4 Lack of diplomatic skills in Nepali bureaucrats and India’s security perception towards Nepal have emerged as stumbling blocks in maintaining cordial relationship between Nepal and India, experts said today. The recent... 05 Oct, 2015
India hasn�t imposed any blockade, claims Indian Ambassador to Nepal If embargo were in place, trucks would not have been allowed on border: Rae Kathmandu, September 30 Indian Ambassador to Nepal Ranjit Rae today made it clear that India had not imposed any blockade on freight supplies to Nepal. He, however,... Travel 01 Oct, 2015
Small is beautiful If the Rural Energy Development Programme Plan (REDP) succeeds in turning Baglung into a model energy village, by 2009, every corner of this hilly district will light up. By 2010, the project, jointly funded by UNDP and World Bank, will spill across 15... 23 Jul, 2008