Planned development imperative to explore tourism potential   

Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) Mayor Bidya Sundar Shakya has said time has come for planned development for tourism potential in Kathmandu and Pokhara cities.    

Two die in jeep accident

Two persons died in a jeep accident occurred at Lumde of Phakphokthum Rural Municipality in Ilam district on Monday evening.    

Laying of foundation for Basic Hospital in 396 local levels indicates big stride in health sector

32 basic hospitals will be built in Province No 1, 20 in Province No 2, 19 in the Bagmati Province, 53 in Gandaki Province, 60 in Lumbini Province, 28 in Karnali Province and 34 in Sudurpaschim Province.

Resources mobilised for upgrading hospitals in 13 districts in Bagmati Province   

Chief Minister of Bagmati Province Dormani Poudel today has said that the Provincial Government has mobilised resources for upgrading hospitals in remote areas of all 13 districts in the province to provide quality health service.   

Minister Bhattarai predicts rise in foreign tourists in Nepal in 2021

Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation Yogesh Kumar Bhattarai predicts that the number of foreign tourists arriving Nepal would grow significantly in 2021.    

Gold price decreases Rs 700 per tola   

Gold today has seen a decrease of Rs 700 per tola (11.66 grammes) in its price as compared to Sunday. Chhapawal (24 carat) gold has been traded at Rs 90,000 per tola today as compared to Rs 90,700 on Sunday.    

Government committed to increase production, create job opportunities: FM Poudel  

Finance Minister Bishnu Prasad Poudel today said that the government was committed to increase production and job opportunities while increasing investment to grow country's economy marred by ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.

Black-topping works on Kaski section of Mid-hills highway started   

Works on black topping of the Kaski section of the Pushpalal Mid-hill Highway have been started. 

Siraha, Saptari witness growth in paddy output  

Paddy production has increased in Siraha and Saptari districts this year. Officials said that timely rainfall, favorable weather and reduced impacts of diseases on paddy plants resulted in good yield of the paddy.    

Communications Minister pledges coordination and cooperation with media fraternity  

Minister for Communications and Information Technology Parbat Gurung has pledged to move ahead through coordination and cooperation for the development and expansion of the media sector to curb irregularities and anomalies in the society.