Koshi Province launches Udaya Guarantee Fund and Udaya Challenge Fund to boost SME financing The Koshi Province government has launched the Udaya Guarantee Fund and Udaya Challenge Fund to provide loan guarantees for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the region. Nepal 24 Mar, 2025
Efforts on to strengthen partnership between Switzerland and Nepal Patricia Danzi, Director General of the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation, together with Head of South Asia Barbara Böni paid an official visit to Nepal to discuss cooperation between the two countries and acknowledge the longstanding bilateral relations between Switzerland and Nepal. Kathmandu 20 Oct, 2022
High-level SDC delegation in Nepal for four-day official visit A high-level delegation from the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation headed by Ambassador Patricia Danzi, also the Director General of the SDC, along with the head of South Asia Barbara Böni is paying an official visit to Nepal. Nepal 16 Oct, 2022
SDC pledges aid worth $130m to Nepal Kathmandu, March 22 Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation has announced total disbursements of approximately $130 million through 2021. The cooperation emphasises on inclusive federal state building, promotion of employment and income, and... Horoscopes 23 Mar, 2019
Switzerland pledges more support to Nepal KATHMANDU: The government of Switzerland has reiterated to continue its support in various developmental sectors in Nepal. Director General of the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC), Ambassador Manuel Sager, while visiting Nepal on... Travel 22 Mar, 2019
Women masons help build stronger homes in quake-hit Nepal RAIGAUN: On a recent summer morning, Suntali Rai was busy counting and stacking zinc sheets as she prepared to lay them on the roof of the house she had started building a month earlier. If it didn't rain, she planned to... Travel 26 Sep, 2018
Building bridges between peoples of Nepal and Switzerland Kathmandu, June 11 The Embassy of Nepal to Switzerland/ Permanent Mission of Nepal in Geneva in association with the NRNA, Switzerland organised a promotional programme on the theme of ‘Mountains: Connecting Peoples and Cultures’ in Bern... Travel 12 Jun, 2018
THT 10 years ago: No joint letter, it�s a deadlock Kathmandu, August 3, 2006 The Government and the Maoist talks teams failed to write a joint letter to United Nations today seeking its assistance for management of arms of both sides, as both sides could not agree on “technical aspects” of arms... 04 Aug, 2016
Diktel-Khotang road stretch inoperative, awaiting repairs Khotang, December 30 Three years into its construction, Khotang’s Diktel-Khotang Bazaar road is yet to come into operation. The 74-km road was constructed through Rural Access Programme with the assistance of UK government at a cost of around... Travel 31 Dec, 2015
Conservation framework launched Kathmandu, December 17 Vice-chairman of the National Planning Commission Yuba Raj Khatiwada released the ‘Nature Conservation National Strategic Framework for Sustainable Development (2015-2030) amid a ceremony organised in the capital... Horoscopes 18 Dec, 2015
KJWP to collect hefty sum from VDCs KHOTANG: The Kirant Janabadi Workers’ Party has threatened that it would collect Rs 2 lakhs from each VDC in Khotang. Issuing a press release on Sunday, the party claimed that the news made public earlier saying the party would not collect... Travel 02 Mar, 2010
Breast-feeding week begins Kathmandu, August 1:A mothers’ organisation called Chhimeki, which means neighbours in Nepali, is promoting breast-feeding through a series of public events, including street dramas and other public programmes. As part of the week-long programme,... Travel 02 Aug, 2007