CEHRD develops 'E-class Nepal' app
He said the school children in remote areas who have been affected due to the impact of COVID-19 would be benefitted by the app developed with the goal so that students can search for and study learning materials in an easy and simple way.
NTA cancels process for launching satellite
The NTA’s move follows the formulation of a new satellite policy at home. The NTA said the formulation of the policy prompted to cancel the Expression of Interest for launching satellite. NTA spokesperson Meen Prasad Aryal said a new process would begin in line with the new policy.
Success of goat farming through cooperative: Mauja villagers in Kaski save Rs. 9 million a year
Commercial goat rearing was started in Mauja since 2005 and later in 2010, goat rearing group was formed. Similarly, in 2015 majority of the farmers started commercial goat rearing through Mauja Goat Breeding Agricultural Cooperative.
8,848.86 meters is the new height of Mt Everest
The updated height of Mount Everest, the highest peak in the world is 8,848.86 meters. The new height was disclosed jointly by Nepal and China amid a special ceremony on Tuesday. The height was measured by Nepal for the first time by using its manpower and resources.
Nepal-India agree to amend transit treaty
An agreement to this end was reached in a meeting held today through video conferencing of the Nepal-India Secretary-level inter-governmental committee formed to look into trade and transit related issues between the two countries.
Landmark gang rape case: five years imprisonment to main guilty
Similarly, the main guilty has been asked to provide Rs 700,000 in compensation to the victim. A division bench of Chief Justice Kumar Chudal and Judge Kiran Poudel on Monday made the verdict continuing the decision of Kathmandu District Court.
NHRC submits its annual report to President Bhandari
he National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) presented its annual report to the President Bidya Devi Bhandari today. The report was presented as per Article 294 (1) of the Constitution.
MoFA unveils annual report
Minister for Foreign Affairs Pradeep Kumar Gyawali released the report at the Ministry. The report includes publication of the new political map of the country, drafting of an integrated foreign policy document, initiation of Nepal-India boundary demarcation works, completion of major projects including cross-border petroleum pipeline and integrated customs points under cooperation of India as major deeds.
Media role stressed for civic awareness
At a virtual programme organized by Human Rights Journalists Association (HURJA) today, Minister Gurung said that the media and civil society should play leading roles in making the country human rights-friendly.
NCP SC meet concludes for today, next meet on Dec 13
"The SC meeting concluded for today decided to hold next meeting on December 13. The meeting also decided to hold party central committee meeting on December 20," NCP spokesperson Narayan Kaji Shrestha informed the press after the meeting at the NCP headquarters, Dhumbarahi.
COVID-19 update: 1,096 new cases, 1,752 recoveries, 17 fatalities in last 24 hours
With 1,096 new cases of novel coronavirus confirmed on Sunday, the national COVID-19 tally has reached 240,981.
NCP SC meet kicks off at the party headquarters
One of the two Chairmen of the NCP, KP Sharma Oli, who is also the Prime Minister, did not attend the meet owing to risk of COVID-19 and health safety measurese as the meeting hall was not wide enough, according to Ram Sharan Bajgain, media expert to PM Oli.
'Recent high-level visits from two neighbouring countries were fruitful'
During today's meeting of International Relations Committee under the House of Representatives, Foreign Minister Gyawali shared that the visits made by high officials of both countries were significant to further strengthen bilateral relation and to enhance mutual cooperation.
1,272 new cases, 1,577 recovered, 16 deaths in last 24 hours
The Ministry of Health and Population stated on Friday in its COVID-19 update that 8,031 PCR tests were conducted in the last 24 hours and that 1,272 persons were found infected with the virus.
Narayan Gopal, the singer who hid his own pain but made others happy
While remembering Narayan Gopal, another singer, Ram Krishna Duwal said that Naryan Gopal wanted Nepali light classical vocal music or Nepali Sugam Sangeet to be of international standard and have global significance.
High demand abroad for herbal aromatic oil produced in Nepal, factory falls short to meet demand
The Chisapani Community Aromatic Oil Company established some 8 years ago at Bardaghat in Nawalparasi district is having insufficient production compared to the demand it has received for its fragrance oils from countries such as Germany, Indonesia, and the Philippines,
Finance Ministry directs Beema Samiti to immediately provide Covid-19 insurance
Writing a letter to the Beema Samiti, the Finance Ministry has made aware the Beema Samiti that those waiting for insurance payment with verified document and due process must be provided the amount within three days.
Three killed in road accidents
Likewise, two people died in a collision between a car and tipper truck at Madhuwan municipality, Bardia today. The tipper carrying stones from Chisapani collided with the car (Ba. 16 Cha. 2453) coming from the opposite direction.
COVID-19 update: 1,343 new cases, 2,111 recoveries, 13 fatalities
With 1,343 new cases of novel coronavirus confirmed on Thursday, the national COVID-19 tally has reached 237,589.
We feel elated when those who ridiculed us come to us for shoes: story of five homemakers who started shoemaking
A small factory that five women began in order to utilise their spare time after finishing household works in an investment of just 15,000 rupees has now grown into a business of 300,000 rupees.
