NEA adopts strategy to reduce electricity leakage to 8.5 per cent

Kathmandu, Sept 24,  Ramesh Lamsal Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has set the goal of reducing electricity leakage in a strategic approach. If the plan set by the country’s power utility is implemented fully, the electricity leakage towards distribution in the current fiscal year will be confined to 8.50 per cent. The leakage towards distribution is […]

Citizen Help Desk established to resolve ticket booking related problems

Kathmandu, Sept 24,  The government has established ‘Citizen Help Desk’ at different places to resolve any problem related to bus ticket booking. According to the Department of Transport Management, the citizen help desk has been established at the place where ticket counters are located in Kathmandu Valley. Bus ticket booking has opened from Tuesday in […]

NCP and CPC sign MoU establishing brotherly ties

Kathmandu, Sept 24, Nepal Communist Party (NCP) and the Communist Party of China (CPC) have established brotherly relations. A bilateral memorandum of understanding to this effect was signed between the two parties amidst a programme here today. Chief of the NCP’s Foreign Affairs Department, Madhab Kumar Nepal and Chief of International Liaison Department of the […]

Government attempting to resolve issues in foreign employment: DPM Pokhrel

Kathmandu, Sept 24, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Defence Ishwor Pokhrel has said the government is striving to resolve problems existing in the area of foreign employment. In his address to the 27th AGM of Nepal Association of Foreign Employment Agencies here today, the Deputy Prime Minister urged foreign employment entrepreneurs to come up […]

PM birthday greetings to Rastrakavi Ghimire

Kathmandu, Sept 24,  Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has extended his best wishes to Rastrakavi (national poet) Madhav Prasad Ghimire for latter’s good health and longevity. In a tweet delivered today, PM Oli greeted eminent literary figure Ghimire on the occasion of his 101 birth anniversary. “May Nepali literary arena continually receive his creative fragrance […]

Finland and UAE pledge to cooperate Nepal’s development efforts

New York, Sept 24, (Special Representative Sharachchandra Bhandari) Finland and United Arab Emirates (UAE) have pledged to assist socio-economic development of Nepal. The commitments were made by the ministers of Finland and UAE.in separate meetings with Minster for Foreign Affairs Pradeep Kumar Gyawali, who is here to attend the 74th session of the United Nations […]

UN high-placed officials appreciates Nepal

New York, Sept 24, (Special Representative Sharachchandra Bhandari) The high-placed officials of the United Nations (UN) have lauded Nepal’s contributions to the global peace-building missions through UN peacekeeping force. In separate courtesy meets with Minister for Foreign Affairs Pradeep Kumar Gyawali in New York on Monday, Under Secretary General at UN Department of Peacekeeping Operations […]

Business fraternity pitches for investor-friendly programme

Rupandehi, Sept 24, The business fraternity has urged the government to come up with policies and programmes in a way that encourage investors. In view of enabling environment for investment in the country, they called for all three tiers of the governments to collaborate with private sector in the areas of industry and tourism. At […]