Farmers provided grants for pesticide free production Dil Kumar Limbu from Simdhap of Suryodaya municipality-1 is planning a commercial farming without using pesticides. Nepal 02 Apr, 2024
Historic tea estate of Nepal shrinking Ilam, January 2 ‘Ilame Sahar, Chiyabari Ramro, Tyahi Paryo Ghar Hamro’. It is a line of a song which popularised the relation between Ilam and tea garden. The song not only celebrates tea estates but also love. Ilam is known for its swathes of... Travel 03 Jan, 2021
EDITORIAL: Prevent child abuse It’s hard to gauge the magnitude of the paedophilia problem but is said to have increased after the 2015 earthquake In the last few years, more than a dozen foreigners have been arrested for paedophilia in the country, the latest being a 60-year-old... 03 Dec, 2020
Board to provide grant to farmers to encourage tea farming KATHMANDU, DECEMBER 1 The National Tea and Coffee Development Board (NTCDB) is preparing to provide 50 per cent grant to tea farmers with an aim to encourage tea farming in the country. In the first quarter progress review programme of the... 02 Dec, 2020
Tea production likely to drop by 25pc this year KATHMANDU, JUNE 17 Domestic tea production is likely to drop this year. The National Tea and Coffee Development Board (NTCD) has stated that due to the nationwide lockdown imposed to stem the spread of the coronavirus, tea production might drop by... 18 Jun, 2020
Bhojpur to promote tea cultivation BHOJPUR: Aiming to begin tea cultivation in eastern hilly Bhojpur district, farmers are marching ahead with plans to start the work for the same in Dhapkharka and Suntale areas of Bhojpur Municipality. Locals believe that Bhojpur offers fertile area... Travel 03 Sep, 2019
NARC testing tea produced in Dhankuta Dhankuta, February 25 National Agriculture Research Council has started testing the quality of tea produced in Pakhribas, Dhankuta, with a view to introducing it in the international market within five years. National Agriculture Research Council... Travel 26 Feb, 2018
EoI sought for trademark registration of Nepali tea Kathmandu, February 3 Following the approval of Nepali Orthodox Tea Certification Trademark Implementation Directive, which defines the right of trademark (for organisations associated with tea production) from the Ministry of Agricultural... 04 Feb, 2018
Nepali tea gets Int'l trademark after 154 years ILAM: Nepal's orthodox tea has finally received its own identity in the international market through a trademark after 154 years of beginning tea cultivation in the country. Nepal has received its own logo or trademark, with the... Travel 03 Feb, 2018
Tea cultivation in Ilam being studied Ilam, May 31 A study of tea farming has started with the target of completing the study in one year. The Central Bureau of Statistics with aid from the National Planning Commission started the survey from Fikkal, home to tea farming in eastern... Travel 01 Jun, 2017
Organic tea factories ILAM: Businessmen from third countries have started directly visiting organic tea processing factories in Ilam after the start of organic tea farming here. Traders from Germany, Great Britain, the US, Australia and other countries have started... 07 Apr, 2010
Freak weather travails for Chirapunji of Nepal:Parts of Kaski grapple with drought-like situation Lumle, March 17:Lumle - popularly known as Chirapunji of Nepal - is in the grip of a severe drought-like situation for the past few weeks. The hinterland of Pokhara, too, has been hit hard, raising fear of a 70 per cent decline in winter crop... Travel 17 Mar, 2009
