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Technology can shape up agriculture in emerging economies for food security: World Economic Forum

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Technology can shape up agriculture in emerging economies for food security: World Economic Forum
01 May, KATHMANDU: A report released by World Economic Forum highlights the emerging technological solutions and strategies that will shape the global agriculture system and contribute to food security. The report “Agritech: Shaping Agriculture in Emerging Economies, Today and Tomorrow” provides insights into the integration of Fourth Industrial Revolution technologies in the agriculture sector. The report also calls for governments... Read More

Ilam by-election: RSP candidate Limbu, 15 others lose guarantee

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Ilam by-election: RSP candidate Limbu, 15 others lose guarantee
30 April, Kathmandu: Ilam by-election: RSP candidate Limbu, 15 others lose guarantee Fikkal, April 30: Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) candidate Milan Limbu and 15 others lost their guarantees after they failed to collect minimum (10 percent) of the total valid votes in the April 27 by-election held in Ilam-2. The Election Commission issued the final result of the by-election this... Read More

SC directs sidhakura news portal to appear with evidences

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SC directs sidhakura news portal to appear with evidences
30 April, Kathmandu: The Supreme Court (SC) on Monday directed sidhakura.com news portal proprietors to appear at the apex court at 10:00 am on May 2 along with the evidences of whether it should be charged on contempt of court over a news report carried out by the online recently. A bench of SC Justices Nahakul Subedi and Tek Prasad... Read More

NEPSE: Finance gained 4 % in the stock market

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NEPSE: Finance gained 4 % in the stock market
29 April, Kathmandu: On Monday, the stock market rose slightly. The market index NEPSE increased by 0.07 compared to the previous day and remained stable at 1980 points. The turnover has increased. The turnover of Rs 2.68 billion the previous day was Rs 2.95 billion today. A total of 99 companies increased in value, 128 decreased while 17 remained stable.... Read More

Establishment of CPN completes 75 years today

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Establishment of CPN completes 75 years today
22 April, Kathmandu: The establishment of the Communist Party of Nepal (CPN) has completed 75 years today. The CPN was established on the initiative of some Nepali youths to protest the Rana regime and liberate the people. The momentum for the publicity of a communist ideology gained momentum in Nepal after Pushpalal Shrestha translated the ‘Communist Manifesto’ into Nepali language... Read More

Reforms needed to increase women’s participation in elections: Chief Election Commissioner

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Reforms needed to increase women’s participation in elections: Chief Election Commissioner
15 April, Kathmandu: Chief Election Commissioner Dinesh Kumar Thapaliya has said that the existing laws and social environment should be improved to increase the meaningful participation of women in elections. Speaking in the inaugural session of interaction on ‘Elections and Women: Efforts, Achievements and Future Action Plan of Nepal’, organized here today by the Election Commission and the UN Women... Read More

Finance Minister Pun off to the US to attend WB, IMF meetings

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Finance Minister Pun off to the US to attend WB, IMF meetings
15 April, Kathmandu: inance Minister Pun off to the US to attend WB, IMF meetings Kathmandu, April 15: Minister of Finance Barshaman Pun left for the United States to attend a joint meeting of the World Bank and International Monetary Fund. Minister Pun left for Washington DC via Qatar Airways this morning leading a four-member delegation, Minister Pun’s secretariat informed.... Read More

Education Ministry’s advisory not to enroll in foreign-affiliated colleges sans permission

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Education Ministry’s advisory not to enroll in foreign-affiliated colleges sans permission
10 April, Kathmandu: The Ministry of Education, Science and Technology has cautioned against enrolling students in colleges having affiliation of foreign educational institutions and operating without acquiring permission for the same. Issuing a notice, the Ministry has made public a list of 49 education institutions that have acquired permission to run the Advanced Level, the International Baccalaureates and CBSE programmes... Read More

TU, China’s Beijing Foreign Studies University sign MoU

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TU, China’s Beijing Foreign Studies University sign MoU
10 April, Kathmandu: The Tribhuvan University (TU) and China’s Beijing Foreign Studies University on Tuesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on exchanges for studies and research works at the TU, Kirtipur. TU Vice-Chancellor Prof Dr Keshar Jung Baral and Chairman of the University Council of Beijing Foreign Studies University Prof Dr Wang Dinghua signed the MoU. Issuing a press... Read More

Nepali Embassy attends travel show in Ottawa

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Nepali Embassy attends travel show in Ottawa
09 April, Kathmandu: The Embassy of Nepal participated in the Travel and Vacation Show, 2024 organized in Ottawa on April 6-7 as part of its economic diplomacy programme to promote tourism in Nepal. The Embassy had set up a stall where tourism promotional materials were displayed and distributed to the visitors. Tourism promotional videos were also played throughout the exhibition,... Read More