Apple production declines in Dhorpatan area

GALKOT, SEPTEMBER 24Jumbahadur Budhathoki Magar, 73, from Nisikhola Rural Municipality-5 of Baglung district has an apple orchard with 200 trees of both local and Italian species.H...

Provisions to promote equitable society

KATHMANDU, SEPTEMBER 23The government's new Social Inclusion Policy aims to develop an equitable and prosperous society through social inclusion system. For this, the governme...

Nepathya to perform its maiden concert in Canada

KATHMANDU, SEPTEMBER 20Nepal's famous folk-rock band Nepathya, is all set to embark on it's maiden musical tour to Canada in October.Issuing a statement today, Nepalaya,...

Influenza on the rise in Banke

KHAJURA, SEPTEMBER 17The number of people suffering from influenza infection is found to be increasing in Banke district.The number of people being confirmed with influenza infecti...

Talks committee formed to hold talks with protesting docs

KATHMANDU, SEPTEMBER 17The government has constituted a talks team to hold dialogue with the protesting Nepal Medical Association.Minister for Health and Population Mohan Bahadur B...

Manaslu records season's first summit as Nims Purja, others reach real summit

KATHMANDU: With over 300 foreign climbers along with their support staff preparing to scale the world's eighth highest peak, at least 14 climbers including Nirmal Purja aka Ni...

Benchmark index snaps losing streak to resurface above 2,000 points

KATHMANDU, SEPTEMBER 16The Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) index snapped six weekon-week losses to rise 74.61 points or 3.86 per cent in the trading week between September 10 and 13 t...

16th five-year plan to bring back migrant workers

KATHMANDU, SEPTEMBER 16Vice-chairperson of the National Planning Commission Min Bahadur Shrestha has said the 16th five-year plan was being prepared in a way that would bring back...