FECOFUN Gandaki to run forest-based industries

3 years ago

The Federation of Community Forestry Users Nepal (FECOFUN) Gandaki Province chapter is planning to run forest-based industries. As decided, the FECOFUN Gandaki would establish and operate industries by...

“Let's Go to Sauraha" campaign brings tourists in hordes

3 years ago

The "Let’s go to Sauraha" campaign launched before the new year to revive the COVID-19 impacted tourism sector of Chitwan district is slowly gaining momentum, as domestic tourists are...

Three events in offing to revive domestic tourism in Province 1

3 years ago

In order to revive domestic tourism industry, Nepal Tourism Board- appointed Internal Tourism Resurrection Committee (ITRC) of Province 1 is hosting three major events in March and April. ...

NARA to launch river protection programme

3 years ago

Nepal Association of Rafting Agencies (NARA) is to forward river protection programme for operation of rafting business. The 32nd general meeting of NARA held on Sunday also decided...

Entrepreneurs press for one-door system for registration of industries

3 years ago

 Many local entrepreneurs in Morang district have demanded introduction of one-door policy for the registration, establishment and operation of the industries. They argued that introduction and implementation of one-day...

Bhutiya Daha turns into tourist magnet, local government prepares DPR

3 years ago

  Once an unheard pond called 'Bhutiya Daha' has been a new tourist magnet in Udayapur district.  After the construction of Koshi Bridge over Saptakoshi river connecting Chatara...

Europe markets sink in opening deals

3 years ago

European stock markets sank heavily at the open on Friday as investors continued to fret over the impact of the coronavirus pandemic.      In initial trade, London's benchmark...

Huawei smartphone sales plunge as US sanctions bite

3 years ago

Sales of smartphones made by Chinese telecom giant Huawei plunged in the latest quarter of 2020 as they were hit by US sanctions on its suppliers, research firm Canalys...

Sugar mills start paying dues to sugarcane farmers

3 years ago

Four sugar mills have paid more than Rs 540 million in dues to the sugarcane farmers. The Ministry of Home Affairs stated it has received information that out of...

$439 mn pledged for UN peace fund, far short of goal

3 years ago

(AFP) - Over three dozen nations have pledged or contributed over $439 million to help secure peace in conflict-stricken states, the United Nations said Tuesday, a sum that falls...

Global economy on stronger footing, but suffers huge losses: IMF

3 years ago

 The global economy is expected to see a strong rebound this year, but the coronavirus crisis is causing severe damage, slashings tens of trillions of dollars off GDP,...

Finance Minister commits to development of Rupandehi

3 years ago

Finance Minister Bishnu Prasad Poudel has expressed commitment for the development of all regions in Rupandehi district. He made this commitment while inaugurating a bridge constructed over the...

Sanjeevani Group calls for repealing decision on foreign investment in agriculture sector

3 years ago

The Sanjeevani Group has urged the government to withdraw its decision regarding letting foreign direct investment in the domestic agriculture sector. The Group said the government's recent decision of...

COVID-19 budget misappropriated in staff allowance and internal management

3 years ago

There are growing public complaints that the local levels of Okhaldhunga district have embezzled COVID-19 management funds.  The local levels which had set up separate funds for the...

No-confidence motion against CM Poudel, three ministers resign

3 years ago

Kathmandu - Provincial Assembly members of Nepal Communist Party (NCP) has registered no-confidence motion against Chief Minister of Bagmati province, Dormani Poudel. Forty-five members of Provincial Assembly registered the no-confidence...