Kathmandu, November 24: The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), with support from Norway, have joined hands for a three-year project to strengthen Nepal’s school education system’s response to climate change. The collaboration signifies a pivotal step towards addressing the impacts of climate change locally. The aim is to ensure that …
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Qatar’s State Minister for Foreign Affairs pays courtesy call on PM Dahal
Kathmandu, Nov 24: Visiting Qatari State Minister for Foreign Affairs, Soltan bin Saad Al-Muraikhi, paid a courtesy call on Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ on Friday. On the occasion, they discussed various issues of bilateral relations, mutual cooperation and interests, according to the Prime Minister’s Private Secretariat. They also exchanged ideas about investment and labour cooperation. Rastriya Samachar Samiti …
Read More »Nepal and ADB sign agreement for over Rs 13 billion concessional loan
Kathmandu, Nov 24: The Government of Nepal and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) signed an agreement for concessional loan amounting to Rs 13.3 billion (USD 100 million) for implementation of programmes of Public Finance Management and Strengthening Service Delivery. An agreement to this was signed between Finance Secretary Krishna Hari Pushkar and Asian Development Bank Nepal’s Regional Country Director Arnaud …
Read More »The Fourth Volume of “Xi Jinping: The Governance of China”
The Promotion Event for the English Version of the Fourth Volume of “Xi Jinping: The Governance of China” together with Former Prime Minister Jhala Nath Khanal. The book will help Nepali people from all walks of society better understand China and share the “golden key” to China’s development.
Read More »Economic problems being gradually resolved, claims Finance Minister
Kathmandu, Nov 23: Finance Minister Dr Prakash Sharan Mahat today said the economic problems were being gradually resolved. Concluding the Tax Week organised on the occasion of the National Tax Day, 2080, the minister said an all-party meeting took place in the presence of responsible bodies to resolve problems in the economy. “The world’s economy is suffering. We also faced …
Read More »Nepal Sambat Nhunda Celebration Committee honours PM Dahal
Kathmandu, Nov 22: Nepal Sambat Nhunda National Celebration Committee has honoured Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ for taking the historic decision to mention Nepal Sambat calendar in all government documents. The Committee Chairperson Naresh Man Bajracharya presented the certificate to PM Dahal amid a function today here on the occasion of the Shankhadhar Memorial Day. The Committee also handed …
Read More »PM Dahal shifts to new office in Singha Durbar
Kathmandu, Nov 22: The west face of the main building of Singha Durbar which was damaged by the 2015 earthquake has been rebuilt. With the completion of the rebuilding works, Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ has officially moved to his new office. The inauguration ceremony took place today. On the occasion, the Prime Minister said the relocation symbolized not …
Read More »Construction entrepreneurs play key role in making economy vibrant: President Paudel
Kathmandu, Nov 22: President Ramchandra Paudel has said the construction entrepreneurs have an important role in economic vibrancy. Addressing the 46th Convention of International Federation of Asian and Western Pacific Contractors’ Associations (IFAWPCA) here today, he said the physical infrastructures play crucial role on the economic development of any country. IFAWPCA is the umbrella organisation of the contractors from 19 …
Read More »President Paudel and PM Dahal meet
Kathmandu, Nov 22: President Ramchandra Paudel and Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ have held a meeting today. In the meeting held at the Office of the President, Shital Niwas, in Kathmandu, President Paudel drew the attention of the government towards expediting the relief distribution operation for the quake-affected ones in the Karnali Province, according to Kiran Pokharel, Press Advisor …
Read More »South Asia International Book Fair kicks off in Kathmandu
Kathmandu, Nov 21: The South Asia International Book Fair 2023 has kicked off today in Kathmandu. The event was co-organised by the Federation of Nepal Books and Stationery Business and the Current Media and Research Centre Pvt. Ltd. Inaugurating the five-day event, Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ has stressed the need for quality changes in the country’s education system, …
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