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Kathmandu: Nepal Mountaineering Association (NMA) extended a grandiose welcome and offered heartfelt felicitations to the record holder climbers Tenjen Sherpa, Kristin Harila and Nima Rinji Sherpa among others. At official ceremony held at the Nepal Tourism Board (NTB) hall in Bhrikutimandap, NMA honored Tenjen, Kristin and Nima with Silver Badge and letter of appreciation. NMA… Continue reading Record holder mountaineer Kristin Harila arrives in Nepal

Kathmandu: The number of skilled workers going for foreign employment is increasing. According to the Department of Foreign Employment, in the last fiscal year 2079/80, more than half a million skilled manpower have migrated in search of job opportunities. As the report states, 771,327 people took work permits for foreign employment in the review period,… Continue reading Half a million skilled workers migrated from Nepal for job opportunity

Kathmandu: The process of revising the 45-year-old Tourism Act has begun. One month back Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation got approval from the cabinet to draft the Federal Tourism Bill by amending the Act. According to the ministry, the process of drafting a new law has started with the aim of making the… Continue reading Govt to revise 45-year old tourism policy

Kathmandu: Criminal cases have rised in Nepal. According to the police head office, looking at the statistics of the last two years, more than 10,000 more crimes have been registered with the police than the previous year. In the last financial year 2079/80, 56,319 different types of criminal incidents reported while, 46,000 cases were reported… Continue reading Criminal cases increase in Kathmandu Valley

Kathmandu: The Agricultural Information and Training Center has informed that 77 percent of rice planting has been completed in the country till end of July. Prakash Kumar Sanjel, head of the center informed that 90 percent of paddy planting had been completed by this time last year. Nepal has a total of 13,57,816 hectares arable… Continue reading 77 pc paddy plantation completed across the country

Kathmandu: Artists Kiran KC, Shweta Khadka, Yaman Shrestha and others have announced posthumous organ donation. At the premiere ceremony of the documentary ‘Punarjanam’ directed by the daughter of actor Madankrishna Shrestha, they said that they would donate all their body parts after death. Health and Population Minister Mohan Bahadur Basnet presented cards to celebrities after… Continue reading Actors including Kiran KC, Shweta Khadka announces to donate organs after death

Kathmandu: Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) is going to tighten the plastic prohibition campaign. In the budget of the financial year 2080/81 B.S, KMC announced to prohibit uses of polythene bags, plastic flowers and decorative materials. Accordingly, KMC has tighten market monitoring. In the budget, the KMC has mentioned that it will be prohibited to ‘bring,… Continue reading KMC begins market monitoring to demotivate use of plastic

Kathmandu: 13 families here have been displaced in separate incidents of floods and landslides. District Police Office Bajura has informed that 13 families have been displaced and dozens of houses are at risk in Himali and Gaumul Rural Municipality here due to floods and landslides that occurred on Friday. Deeplal Budha’s house has been completely… Continue reading 13 families have been displaced by the flood and dozens of houses are at risk

Kathmandu: President Ramchandra Poudel visited the Krishna temple in Patan, Lalitpur this Friday morning. His press adviser Kiran Pokharel informed that President Paudel also visited the Patan Museum including Sundari Chowk, Mool Chowk and Keshavnarayan Chowk. Mayor of Lalitpur Metropolitan City, Chiribabu Maharjan paid courtesy to the President’s visit to Patan. (News Source: Rashtriya Samachar… Continue reading President Poudel visits Krishna Temple and Patam Museum