Over 11,000 trees were chopped down in course of the implementation of two hydropower projects in Sankhuwasabha, the district in State 1. Such a number of trees were felled for the implementation of 900-megawatt Arun III hydropower project and 220-KV Koshi corridor transmission line. The trees were being managed by

-Narayan Adhikari A cruise ship will be available for public transportation from mid February. The construction of the cruise ship in ward no. 16 of Bharatpur metropolis has now reached its final stage. The recent decision of the cabinet too allow registration of industry related to ship has help speed

The Icchyakamana rural municipality has donated Rs. 1.11 million to the Dhurmus Suntali Foundation. The support was provided for the ongoing construction of the Gautam Buddha International Cricket Stadium. The cheque was handed over at the Mahayagya organised to collect funds for the Stadium. A delegation led by the rural

On the occasion of Visit Nepal Year 2020, the 5th Kageswari festival is being held from coming February 17 to 19. The festival is organised to promote the Kageswar dham located in ward no. 1 of the Kageswari municipality and thereby attract foreign and domestic tourists. Accordingly, a 13-member committee

The number of workers joining the contribution-based social security scheme has crossed 144,000. As of Friday, a total of 144,144 workers joined the scheme, according to the Social Security Fund. Likewise, the number of employers joining the scheme has reached 12,135. The highest number of recruits is in Bagmati State.

Minister for Communications and Information Technology Gokul Prasad Banskota has said that the government was committed to maintaining good governance in the country. He was speaking at a programme held on Saturday to announce ward no. 1 of Panauti municipality ‘child-friendly local governance ward.’ He said the Baluwatar land scam

One person died and 13 others were injured when a tractor met with an accident at the Chakmake road section in ward no. 4 of Dudhauli municipality. Brahmalal Dhami,70, of Gichirani in ward no. 1 of the same municipality died in the incident that took place on Saturday, according to

Former Prime Minister and Nepal Communist Party Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ has said that the delineation of the states could be changed. Inaugurating a sports tournament in Panchakanya of Nuwakot on Saturday, he said that the provincial demarcation could be changed acting on some complaints on the capitals and

-Prakash Adhikari The Karnali Sttae Ministry of Industry, Tourism, Forest and Environment has formulated drafts of separate bills related to forest, environment conservation and tourism. Among the proposed bills include the bill to conserve and manage national forest within the state, 2076, the bill related to environment conversation, 2076 and

Chief Minister of Bagmati State Dormani Poudel has called for media persons to lend support in the national campaign of prosperity. Addressing a programme organized to administer oath of office to Bagmati Sate committee member of Press Organization Nepal here today, CM Poudel argued that the media persons should disseminate