UHGHF supports NFSJ for Himalayan Climate Bootcamp UHGHF supports NFSJ for Himalayan Climate Bootcamp The Um Hong Gil Human Foundation offered its support to the Nepal Forum of Science Journalists for the upcoming Himalayan Climate Bootcamp in the Mt Everest region. The Um Hong Gil Human Foundation offered its support to the Nepal Forum of Science Journalists for the upcoming Himalayan Climate Bootcamp in the Mt Everest region. Kathmandu 16 Dec, 2023
Nepal should be developed as 'educational hub': Minister Gurung Nepal should be developed as 'educational hub': Minister Gurung Minister for Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs, Dhanraj Gurung, has said Nepal should be developed as 'education hub' by attracting foreign students in Nepal and stopping the trend of brain drain of Nepali youths for higher education. Minister for Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs, Dhanraj Gurung, has said Nepal should be developed as 'education hub' by attracting foreign students in Nepal and stopping the trend of brain drain of Nepali youths for higher education. Kathmandu 15 Dec, 2023
Number of street children decreasing lately Number of street children decreasing lately The number of street children is coming down lately, thanks to the effective implementation of the Street Children Free campaign. The number of street children is coming down lately, thanks to the effective implementation of the Street Children Free campaign. Kathmandu 15 Dec, 2023
Government committed to carrying out policy reforms to strengthen local level: PM Dahal Government committed to carrying out policy reforms to strengthen local level: PM... Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' today said the government was committed to making the financial transfer effective while carrying out policy reforms to consolidate the foundation of the local level. Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' today said the government was committed to making the financial transfer effective while carrying out policy reforms to consolidate the foundation of the local level. Kathmandu 15 Dec, 2023
NC central work execution committee to meet today NC central work execution committee to meet today A meeting of the Nepali Congress central work execution committee is scheduled to take place at 12:15 this noon. A meeting of the Nepali Congress central work execution committee is scheduled to take place at 12:15 this noon. Kathmandu 15 Dec, 2023
Commissioner Chand stresses promotion of good governance Commissioner Chand stresses promotion of good governance Commissioner Jay Bahadur Chand of the Commission for Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) emphasized that the country would not witness progress until it eradicated corruption. Commissioner Jay Bahadur Chand of the Commission for Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) emphasized that the country would not witness progress until it eradicated corruption. Kathmandu 14 Dec, 2023
PM Dahal to drop underperforming ministers PM Dahal to drop underperforming ministers Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has warned that he has no option but to remove underperforming ministers from their posts. Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has warned that he has no option but to remove underperforming ministers from their posts. Kathmandu 14 Dec, 2023
Transport entrepreneurs suggest ways to improve public transport Transport entrepreneurs suggest ways to improve public transport Public transport entrepreneurs have suggested the government to establish a competent transport authority for the improvement of the public transport in the country. Public transport entrepreneurs have suggested the government to establish a competent transport authority for the improvement of the public transport in the country. Kathmandu 14 Dec, 2023
RSP begins ward session from today RSP begins ward session from today The Ward-level convention of Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) has started from today. This is the first time that the party is holding ward-level sessions since its establishment. The Ward-level convention of Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) has started from today. This is the first time that the party is holding ward-level sessions since its establishment. Kathmandu 14 Dec, 2023
Tobacco products banned in Kathmandu from today Tobacco products banned in Kathmandu from today The decision of Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) to put a complete ban on the storage, sale, distribution and consumption of tobacco products comes into effect from today. The decision of Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) to put a complete ban on the storage, sale, distribution and consumption of tobacco products comes into effect from today. Kathmandu 14 Dec, 2023
UNESCO, Save the Children announce partnership UNESCO, Save the Children announce partnership The Nepal Office of the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), and Save the Children announced a joint partnership aimed at strengthening educational programs aligned with climate justice and campaigning actions, in an event held in Kathmandu, on Wednesday. The Nepal Office of the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), and Save the Children announced a joint partnership aimed at strengthening educational programs aligned with climate justice and campaigning actions, in an event held in Kathmandu, on Wednesday. Kathmandu 14 Dec, 2023
KU holds 29th Convocation with participation of 1,838 Graduates KU holds 29th Convocation with participation of 1,838 Graduates A total of 1,838 graduates from various disciplines participated in the first phase of the Convocation ceremony, as announced by KU Spokesperson Ekku Maya Pun. A total of 1,838 graduates from various disciplines participated in the first phase of the Convocation ceremony, as announced by KU Spokesperson Ekku Maya Pun. Kathmandu 13 Dec, 2023
Police apprehend 32 including government officials on charge of illegally sending Nepali to foreign countries Police apprehend 32 including government officials on charge of illegally sending... Police have arrested 32 people including two government officers on charge of illegally sending Nepali people to foreign countries. The arrests were made since October 6. Police have arrested 32 people including two government officers on charge of illegally sending Nepali people to foreign countries. The arrests were made since October 6. Kathmandu 13 Dec, 2023
People urged to remain alert to possible fraud in name of foreign employment People urged to remain alert to possible fraud in name of foreign employment The Department of Foreign Employment has urged everyone to remain alert to potential fraud in the name of employment in Israel. The Department of Foreign Employment has urged everyone to remain alert to potential fraud in the name of employment in Israel. Kathmandu 13 Dec, 2023
President approves resignation of Dr Gautam President approves resignation of Dr Gautam President Ramchandra Paudel has officially accepted the resignation tendered by General-Secretary of Federal Parliament Secretariat, Dr Bharatraj Gautam. President Ramchandra Paudel has officially accepted the resignation tendered by General-Secretary of Federal Parliament Secretariat, Dr Bharatraj Gautam. Kathmandu 13 Dec, 2023
NPI, KUSOM Policy Lab Launch 'Policy Leadership Program' NPI, KUSOM Policy Lab Launch 'Policy Leadership Program' Nepali think-tankers, academics and development practitioners, including those from the Diaspora, have called upon the public policy-making process in Nepal to be more participatory, accountable, and people-centered at the Policy Leadership Program (PLP) launch event on Monday over a hybrid program. Nepali think-tankers, academics and development practitioners, including those from the Diaspora, have called upon the public policy-making process in Nepal to be more participatory, accountable, and people-centered at the Policy Leadership Program (PLP) launch event on Monday over a hybrid program. Kathmandu 13 Dec, 2023
Tobacco products banned in Kathmandu from today Tobacco products banned in Kathmandu from today The selling, consumption and transaction of tobacco-based products have been prohibited in Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) area from today. The selling, consumption and transaction of tobacco-based products have been prohibited in Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) area from today. Kathmandu 13 Dec, 2023
Political parties urged to be sensitive on issues of LGBTIQ community Political parties urged to be sensitive on issues of LGBTIQ community The political parties have been urged to be more sensitive regarding the issues of the sexual and gender minority community. The political parties have been urged to be more sensitive regarding the issues of the sexual and gender minority community. Kathmandu 13 Dec, 2023
UHGHF hands over primary school, library building to Tarkeshwor school UHGHF hands over primary school, library building to Tarkeshwor school Um Hong Gil Human Foundation (UHGHF) handed over the Primary School & Library buildings (2 buildings) to Prithvi Narayan Secondary School (PNSS) amidst a ceremony held on Tuesday. Um Hong Gil Human Foundation (UHGHF) handed over the Primary School & Library buildings (2 buildings) to Prithvi Narayan Secondary School (PNSS) amidst a ceremony held on Tuesday. Kathmandu 13 Dec, 2023
European Union, Save the Children to hand over 800 winter tents to earthquake affected people European Union, Save the Children to hand over 800 winter tents to earthquake... Save the Children, with support from European Civil Protection and Humanitarian Operations, has received 800 life-saving winter tents, which will be distributed to the earthquake impacted areas of Jajarkot and Rukum West. Save the Children, with support from European Civil Protection and Humanitarian Operations, has received 800 life-saving winter tents, which will be distributed to the earthquake impacted areas of Jajarkot and Rukum West. Kathmandu 12 Dec, 2023
Environment Kathmandu tops world's most polluted cities again Kathmandu, the federal capital of Nepal, has again ranked the world's most polluted city.
Business NEPSE slips below 2,000 mark, Microfinance sector shines ​​​​​​​The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) saw a decline of 7.31 points or 0.36%, slipping below the 2,000 threshold to settle at 1,998.96 points by the end of the trading day.
Science and Tech Government effortful for boosting investment in IT sector-Minister Sharma Minister for Communications and Information Technology Rekha Sharma has said the government was moving ahead with determination to develop necessary policies, laws and infrastructures to boost up investment in the information technology sector.
Nepal Pokhara Airport resumes from today The Pokhara Regional International Airport which was temporarily closed for the past few days due to a low visibility issue has resumed its services from this morning.
Business Gold price increase by Rs 2,00 per tola on Thursday The domestic gold market witnessed a rebound on Thursday, with prices surging by Rs 2,000 per tola.
Opinion One Nepali, One Investment, One Employment: A framework for foreign direct investment The agenda of FDI is not a new topic for Nepal. The government’s past initiatives, broadly speaking, have delivered some degree of success in terms of number of investors and amount of investment. The government and relevant stakeholders’ focus until now seems mainly to be about promoting Nepal as an attractive destination for foreign investors.
Science and Tech PM announces to institute innovation fund for IT sector expansion Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' has pledged to provision the setup of innovation fund in the upcoming fiscal year's policy, programme and budget for the expansion of information technology sector.
World China highway collapse kills 36 people; sends more than 20 cars down a steep slope A section of a highway collapsed after heavy rains in a mountainous area in southern China, sending cars tumbling down a slope and leaving at least 36 people dead, authorities said Thursday.
Nepal National ICT day being observed today The National Information and Communications Technology (ICT) day is being observed today by organizing various programmes.