Information, psycho-social counselling desk set up

BAJURA, NOVEMBER 26 Information and Psycho-social Counselling Desk was established to mark the 16 days of activism against gender-based violence at Martadi in Bajura today. Acting Chief at Badimalika Municipality’s Woman and Children Department Bindu Badal...

NEA starts adopting technology for efficient power supply

KATHMANDU, NOVEMBER 26 Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has taken forward the concept of smart grid system for modern services including easy, accessible, reliable and affordable power supply for customers. According to the concept of ‘Digital Nepal...

International Labour Organisation Nepal bags award

KATHMANDU: The Federation of Nepalese Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FNCCI) has recognised Richard Howard, director of the International Labour Organisation (ILO) Country Office for Nepal, with an award of honour. Howard received the award...

Farmers’ demand for wheat seeds not met

BAGMATI, NOVEMBER 26 The Agriculture Inputs Company Limited Provincial Office in Hetauda has failed to meet the demand of farmers for wheat seeds. The office has however attributed the lack of storage space to stock the...

Govt decides to resume flights to India and Bangladesh

KATHMANDU, NOVEMBER 26 The government has decided to resume regular flights to India and Bangladesh. A Cabinet meeting held on Wednesday has decided to resume flights to the two countries, which have been closed for...

Nepal-India border points reopen

RAUTAHAT, NOVEMBER 26 Nepal has reopened its border with India, long closed due to the COVID-19 infection. The main entry points with India reopened today after the home ministry instructed district administration offices to allow movement...

Cultural sites to be rebuilt in two years

KATHMANDU, NOVEMBER 26 Minister of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation Yogesh Kumar Bhattarai claimed all the earthquake-damaged cultural and religious heritages would be reconstructed within two years. Inaugurating the construction of Narayan Chatubyuha temple’s entrance gate...

Middlemen causing loss to farmers

NEPALGUNJ, NOVEMBER 26 Middlemen have started buying rice from Food Management and Trade Company Limited. Farmers complained that middlemen had urged them to take coupons for the high quantity of rice. FMTCL bought 50 quintal rice...