KATHMANDU, Feb 2: Currently, the country witnesses a partial impact of the Westerly wind. The Meteorological Forecasting Division says the Westerly wind that is entering from western Nepal tonight is likely to trigger light to moderate thundershowers and snowfall for the next three days.

KATHMANDU, Feb 2: At a time when the government of Nepal has criminalized any form of transaction of digital currency, the neighboring Indian government has announced to introduce taxes in the introduction and transaction of digital and cryptocurrencies inside the country.

Westerly wind to trigger rising impact from tonight onward

Published On: February 2, 2022 02:35 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 2: The impacts of Westerly wind are to rise in different parts of the country from tonight onward. According to the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology, the prevalence of Westerly wind that has partial impacts in the country right now is likely to increase its influence from tonight onward.

Japan to provide Rs 10.4 billion to Nepal

Published On: February 2, 2022 01:14 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 2: The Government of Japan has stated that the Cold Chain Equipment Assistance Program required to manage COVID-19 vaccines in Nepal has been completed.

Syangja District Hospital resumes operation of oxygen plant

Published On: February 2, 2022 12:40 PM NPT By: Republica

SYANGJA, Feb 2: The Syangja District Hospital has resumed operation of its oxygen plant. The plant that halted its operation for long has a capacity of generating 15,000 liters of oxygen a day, said the hospital’s Medical Superintendent Dr Ramesh Prasad Acharya, adding that currently, it has produced 70 to 75 filled oxygen cylinders a day.

Ministry moots special campaign for water resource conservation

Published On: February 2, 2022 12:25 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 2: The government is set to introduce the ‘Integrated Water Resource Conservation Management Special Program’. The Ministry of Drinking Water has made necessary preparations to put in place a special campaign for water resource protection and conservation.

NOC facing staggering loss of Rs 4.5 billion monthly

Published On: February 2, 2022 12:05 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb, 2: The state-owned Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) is currently facing a record-high loss with the rise in the price of petroleum products in the international market.

KATHMANDU, Feb 2: Chairperson of the ruling CPN (Unified Socialist) Madhav Kumar Nepal said it was the prime responsibility of the state to protect the languages, cultures and identities of all ethnic groups and communities of the country.

Festivals deepen goodwill: PM Deuba

Published On: February 2, 2022 10:04 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 2: Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba has extended a message of best wishes to the Tamang community on the occasion of Sonam Lhosar for their happiness, peace, good health and long life.

KATHMANDU, Feb 2: KATHMANDU, Feb 2: President Bidya Devi Bhandari on the occasion of Sonam Lhosar has extended her best wishes for happiness, peace and prosperity to all living at home and abroad.