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World Bank approves $80 mln to boost Nepal’s agriculture sector

Kathmandu: The World Bank has approved a $80 million project to bolster Nepal’s agriculture sector by strengthening rural market linkages and promoting entrepreneurship while creating jobs to support post-COVID-19 recovery. The Rural Enterprise and Economic Development (REED) Project will promote market linkages to support the growth of rural enterprises, especially

Cheating of farmers continue, Did not get minimum price for…

Kathmandu. Stakeholders have raised voiced that even though the government has fixed the minimum support price for paddy, farmers are

Over 15,000 enrolled in PM employment program in Jumla

Jumla: A total of 15,251 unemployed people have been registered for the Prime Minister’s Employment Program at eight local levels,

Hydropower project workers call off strike

Tanahu: Workers at the Tanahu Hydroelectricity Project have called off their strike. The workers were on strike since Friday calling

NEA to get new executive director soon: Minister Pun

Kathmandu: Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation, Barsha Man Pun, today said that Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) would get

778,000 families at new homes

Melamchi: As many as 77,966 families of Sindhupalchowk district who were rendered homeless due to the 25 April 2015 earthquake

NC calls to address impacts on industry, trade

Kathmandu: Opposition Nepali Congress (NC) has asked the government to immediately address the impacts of lockdown and prohibitory order on

China proceeds ahead with study of Kathmandu-Kerung railway

Kathmandu (RSS): The Government of China has proceeded ahead the study of Kathmandu-Kerung railway in its territory. The project however

India eager to study on Kathmandu-Raksaul railway

Kathmandu: The Indian government has shown interest to undertake study of the Kathmandu-Raksaul railway. According to the Department of Rail,

Economy on positive track despite COVID-19: Finance Minister

Kathmandu: Minister for Finance Dr Yubaraj Khatiwada has said country’s economic indicators are in good condition though Nepal’s tourism, production