Iswar Sharma has been elected the Chair of the Tourist Bus Association of Nepal (TBAN). The 9th annual general meeting of the Association on Friday elected a seven-member executive committee led by Sharma. Dhakanath Kafley has been elected the first vice-chair, Sushil Dahal the second vice-chair, Dipendra Adhikari the general
The Martadi-Kolti road has opened for traffic after a month-long obstruction due to heavy snowfall. With support from Badimalika municipality, the Ward no. 7 office cleared the snow on the road to open it for public transportation. The road had been blocked following accumulation of snow in the Paurakhe lekh
Minister for Communications and Information Technology Gokul Prasad Banskota has warned of action to the contractor if the construction of Bhaktapur-Nagarkot roadway was not completed before New Year 2077BS. Inaugurating the 2nd Nagarkot Festival on Friday, Minister Banskota, which is also the Minister for Urban Development, further said the contractor
(To be disseminated on Jan 25) President Bidya Devi Bhandari has wished happiness, peace, prosperity and progress to all Nepalis at home and abroad on the occasion of the Sonam Lhosar today. The President also expressed the confidence that the great festivals and cultures like Sonam Lhosar have played vital
Governor of Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) Dr Chiranjivi Nepal has called for ending the malpractices and anomalies prevailing the micro hydropower sector in the country. Inaugurating a national campaign spearheaded by Media International in promotion of financial literacy in Palpa on Friday, Governor Nepal said, "It has been found that
(Sharachchandra Bhandary) The government has made it clear that Nepal’s foreign policy is guided by peace, friendship and goodwill meant for expanding its international relations to not let any of the powerful nations to make Nepal a playground. The government has also countered the comments that China and United States
Gandaki State has demanded the federal government that it handed over the management of conservation area projects inside it boundary to the State authority itself. The Gandaki State has sought the managerial ownership of Annapurna Conservation Area Project, Manaslu Conservation Area Project and Panchase Conservation Area Project from the federal
Bagmati State’s Chief Minister Dormani Poudel has pledged to develop Makawanpur Gadhi (a historical fort at Makawanpur district) as a major tourist destination. Addressing the 257th Victory Day organized at Makawanpur Gadhi on Friday, CM Poudel assured that works would be forwarded by keeping in mind the objective of attracting
Chairman of the ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ has opined the proposal of Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) pact can be amended. Addressing a cadres meet at Daldale on Friday, Chairman Dahal, also the former Prime Minister, said the proposal would be passed making it acceptable to
Minister for Energy Barsha Man Pun has announced that the government is slashing the electricity tariff for domestic use meant to encourage people for more domestic consumption of energy. At a seminar on promotion of electric oven organized here Friday, review in existing power tariff is proposed with the tariff
