One killed, three injured in Baitadi jeep accident

DHANGADHI: One person was killed while three others sustained injures in a jeep accident in Sunarya Rural Municipality-7 of Baitadi district on Thursday morning. The deceased has been identified as jeep driver Dhan Bahadur Bohara...

Food crisis looms large with prolonged drought

BAJURA, DECEMBER 23 Arable lands have turned barren due to prolonged drought in the northern parts of Bajura, Bajhang, Humla, Jumla, Mugu and Kalikot districts. Locals in these areas have been facing acute food shortage. Fertile land...

Government to deposit Rs 15.50bn

KATHMANDU: The government has decided to deposit Rs 15.50 billion in the business continuity loan repayment account that was formed with the objective of giving continuity to the business of entrepreneurs affected by COVID-19...

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, the...

Ford Winter Fest

KATHMANDU: GO Automobiles Pvt Ltd (GO FORD), the authorised dealer for Ford vehicles in Nepal, after recently announcing the pre-booking of 2021 vehicles at 2020 prices has come up with amazing Christmas celebration at...

Government issues BCH Development Board Formation Order

KATHMANDU, DECEMBER 23 The Government of Nepal has issued the Bhaktapur Cancer Hospital Development Board Formation Order 2020 for operation of the health facility in an attempt to provide quality, reliable, preventive, diagnostic, curative, and...

EDITORIAL: Out of service

Unlike tourism-related activities like safaris and mountain flights or even trekking, the star hotels depend almost entirely on foreign tourists The year 2020 has been a bad year for everyone on this planet, and the...

Geographical Indication: With reference to Basmati rice

Geographical Indication (GI) is a sign used A on products that have a specific geographical origin and possess a reputation or quality that is due to that origin. The qualities, characteristics or reputation of...