Kathmandu: As many as 88,000 people have been vaccinated across the country till Sunday, the fifth day of the vaccination campaign against corona virus (Covid 19).Spokesperson of the Ministry of Health and Population Dr. In a press release issued on Sunday, Jageshwor Gautam said that a total of 88,007 people from the target group have… Continue reading More than 88,000 people across the country vaccinated
Month: January 2021
Agreement to bring additional 100 MW of electricity from India
Kathmandu: The Government of India has agreed to provide additional 100 MW of electricity to Nepal. At the meeting of the Nepal-India Joint Technical Group on Energy, India agreed to provide additional 100 MW of electricity through the Dhalbekbar-Muzaffarpur 400 KV transmission line.Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) is importing up to 250 MW of electricity from… Continue reading Agreement to bring additional 100 MW of electricity from India
Indian company SJBN Limited gets 679 MW Lower Arun Hydropower Project
Kathmandu: The Indian company SJBN Limited has been entrusted with the task of constructing the proposed 679 MW Lower Arun Hydropower Project. It has been decided to choose SJBN. The decision was taken after evaluating the companies listed on the basis of international competition, said Dharmendra Kumar Mishra, spokesperson and joint secretary of the Investment… Continue reading Indian company SJBN Limited gets 679 MW Lower Arun Hydropower Project
More than 40,000 people vaccinated
Kathmandu: ,As many as 46,197 people have been vaccinated against corona virus in Nepal on Friday. Spokesperson of the Ministry of Health and Population Dr. Jageshwar Gautam informed.While only the people from 64 districts vaccinated on the first day of the campaign, all 77 districts were vaccinated on Friday, the ministry said. According to the… Continue reading More than 40,000 people vaccinated
Japan handed over BP highway after reconstruction
Kathmandu: The BP Highway constructed by the Government of Japan has been handed over to the Government of Nepal after the post-earthquake reconstruction. Japan handed over the road to Nepal through a virtual program organized at the Ministry of Physical Infrastructure and Transport on Thursday. Inaugurating the virtual VP Highway, Hon’ble Minister for Physical Infrastructure… Continue reading Japan handed over BP highway after reconstruction
Worldlink to build 14 data centers across the country
Kathmandu: Worldlink Communications, the largest private Internet service provider, plans to build data centers in 14 cities across the country. Speaking at a press conference on Thursday, WorldLink announced that it would build the data centers within three years with an investment of Rs 3 billion. Globally, Internet traffic is growing at an unprecedented rate,… Continue reading Worldlink to build 14 data centers across the country
Province 1 government purchasing PCR machine
Kathmandu: The provincial government has started the process of purchasing a PCR machine to check corona at a time when vaccine against COVID-19 has to be brought. The provincial public health laboratory has started the process of purchasing automatic RT PCR machine. A tender has been invited on January 26 for the purchase of the… Continue reading Province 1 government purchasing PCR machine
Political instability worries private sector
Kathmandu: Experts and private sector representatives have expressed concern over the increased risk of investment flight due to political instability in the country. Speaking at an interaction organized by the Economic Journalists’ Society (SEJON) on private sector unity and next steps in economic issues, he said that political parties and the government had created political… Continue reading Political instability worries private sector
More than 9,000 people across country vaccinated against corona on first day
Kathmandu: On Wednesday, the first day of the vaccination campaign against corona virus (Covid 19), 9,084 people were vaccinated across the country. According to the Ministry of Health and Population, 9,084 health workers and frontline staff from 93 vaccination centers in 64 districts have been vaccinated against corona. According to the Ministry of Health, 1,255… Continue reading More than 9,000 people across country vaccinated against corona on first day
Nepal Securities Board approves for IPO of women’s microfinance company
Kathmandu: The women’s microfinance financial institution is going to issue ordinary shares (IPO). The microfinance institution has also received approval from the Nepal Securities Board to issue an IPO to the public. According to the information given by the board, the organization has received approval to issue IPO on January 21. The organization will issue… Continue reading Nepal Securities Board approves for IPO of women’s microfinance company