DDC pays Rs 480 million dues to farmers The Diary Development Corporation (DDC) has made a due payment of Rs 480 million to farmers. Nepal 26 Apr, 2024
EDITORIAL: Malnutrition Statistics can be highly deceiving, as is the case with the drop in malnutrition over the decades. Nepal is thrilled by the success recorded in reducing malnutrition over the last 25 years, but this drop seems to be uneven across population groups by economic status. Opinion 04 Sep, 2023
Nepal faces dual burden of malnutrition Malnutrition has dropped remarkably in Nepal in the last 25 years, but there is a substantial gap in the proportion of this reduction between the poor and rich populations, recent evidence suggests. Nepal 02 Sep, 2023
Global Hunger Index 2022: Why does South Asia fare so poorly? The South Asian countries have reported the highest child stunting rate and by far the highest child wasting rate of any region globally, says the latest Global Hunger Index (GHI) report 2022. Opinion 19 Oct, 2022
EDITORIAL: Make the poll peaceful The Election Commission (EC) has said that it is fully prepared to prevent any untoward situation before and after the local level election scheduled for today. Opinion 13 May, 2022
Food, energy prices push Nepal inflation to near six-year high Rising food and energy prices pushed Nepal's annual inflation to a near six-year high in the month ending mid-April, Nepal 11 May, 2022
EDITORIAL - Insure poultry farms Nepal has become self-reliant in poultry and milk products over the decade thanks largely to the involvement of thousands of small-scale farmers across the country. Opinion 07 Feb, 2022
Antibiotic residues in livestock products: A public health hazard Use of antibiotics that could lead to deposition of their residues in meat, milk and eggs must not be permitted in food intended for human consumption. Opinion 24 Nov, 2021
Banke DAO enforces seven-day lockdown in Nepalgunj from today midnight ​​​​​​​Banke District Administration Office (DAO) has declared a seven-day lockdown in Nepalgunj Sub-Metropolitan City from today midnight till the midnight of Baisakh 15 (April 28) - Nepal 21 Apr, 2021
DDC to build milk processing and chocolate factory in Chitwan KATHMANDU, DECEMBER 23 Dairy Development Corporation, Bagmati Province division is preparing to build a milk processing plant and chocolate factory in Rapti Municipality in association with the latter. After completing the detailed project report,... 24 Dec, 2020
Yak farmers urge preservation, promotion of yak farming KATHMANDU, OCTOBER 15 Yak farmers have stressed on the need to preserve and promote yak farming in the country. Forming the Yak and Chauri Association of Nepal (YCAN) on October 8, the farmers have urged the Solukhumbu local government to... 16 Oct, 2020
Cooperatives blame MoALD for wastage of agro products KATHMANDU, SEPTEMBER 18 Stakeholders of the cooperatives sector have blamed the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development (MoALD) for not managing the market for local products during the lockdown period. Speaking during a virtual... 19 Sep, 2020
