Integrated approach for disaster risk reduction ​​​​​​​Home Minister Balkrishna Khand has said integrated approach should be adopted to reduce disaster risks. Adequate preparedness is equally important, he added. Nepal 30 Jun, 2022
Security agencies urged to reduce disaster risk Deputy Prime Minister and Home Minister Bishnu Prasad Paudel has directed security agencies to strengthen community resilience and preparedness to minimise loss of lives and property from rain-induced disasters. Nepal 02 Jul, 2021
695 local units set to implement various projects The Ministry of Federal Affairs and General Administration has directed all the district coordination committees to make necessary arrangements for operation and implementation of approved projects at the local levels in conformity with the Local Infrastructure Development Partnership (Operating Procedure) Regulations, 2020. Kathmandu 29 Jan, 2021
Regulations for infrastructure development issued KATHMANDU, OCTOBER 20 The Ministry of Federal Affairs and General Administration today issued a circular to all district coordination committees, directing them to implement Local Infrastructure Development Partnership (Operating Procedure)... Horoscopes 21 Oct, 2020
Farmers fear hunger as floods worsen pandemic woes in western Nepal KATHMANDU: Before the coronavirus pandemic hit, Nepali farmer Ganga Bahadur Shahi would go to India for six months a year to work as a labourer, earning money to feed his family of five. This year he came back early to his home in Bhajani... Travel 07 Aug, 2020
KMC conducts dry riser system test Kathmandu, January 11 Kathmandu Metropolitan City has successfully conducted the test of dry riser system installed to control fire at one of the narrow lanes in Kathmandu Metropolitan City. Ancient settlements in KMC all have narrow lanes which... Horoscopes 12 Jan, 2020
New regulations issued to streamline development work Kathmandu, September 24 The government has issued Local Infrastructure Development Partnership (Operating Procedure) Regulations-2019, for selection and prioritisation of development programmes to be carried out throughout the country. The... Horoscopes 25 Sep, 2019
Prime minister asks government bodies to reduce disaster risk Kathmandu, May 5 The National Council on Disaster Risk Reduction and Management has directed all concerned government bodies to arrange for necessary preparedness to reduce disaster risks. The meeting presided over by Council Chairman and Prime... Horoscopes 06 May, 2019
Wildlife rampage compels Panauti locals to abandon farming BANEPA: Nawaraj Sapkota, a local farmer of Telmale, Kushadevi in Panauti Municipality-3 of Kavrepalanchok district, was forced to quit his occupation after growing wild rampage lately. His annual income from vegetable farming ranges from Rs 200,000... Travel 08 Apr, 2019
Workshop held to discuss ways to reduce disaster risk Kathmandu, December 13 A two-day inception workshop on disaster risk reduction organised in Kathmandu discussed and charted out a collaborative roadmap to increase resilience of communities through the formation of a DRR-focused knowledge... Horoscopes 14 Dec, 2018
Emergency operations procedure developed Kathmandu, October 27 The Ministry of Federal Affairs and General Administration has developed the model ‘Rural Municipality/Municipality Emergency Operations Procedure’ for the purpose of local levels to ensure timely search and rescue of... Horoscopes 28 Oct, 2018
Call for collaboration to reduce disaster risk Kathmandu, April 29 Around 50 scientists, decision-makers and practitioners from Nepal and China have agreed to establish a knowledge hub to support disaster risk reduction in the Koshi River basin. During a session ‘Climate Change Adaptation... Horoscopes 30 Apr, 2018