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KATHMANDU, Aug. 30 (Xinhua) — Nepali government is speeding work to introduce tissue-cultured anti-rabies vaccine for humans within two years. Presently the bio-technology is in its trial phase, local media reported on Sunday. Lat Narayan Chaudhary, assistant zoonotic at Epidemiology and Disease Control Division under the Ministry of Health and Population, said they are sending [...]
The world’s most endangered chants, poems and songs will soon be protected with the help of the internet, university experts said today. Folk stories and myths from hundreds of tribes across the world are being threatened by globalisation and rapid socio-economic change, according to anthropologists at Cambridge University. Since January, they have been working to [...]
Prime Minister Madhav Kumar Nepal, who is currently in India, has urged the business communities of Nepal and India to forge further partnership to exchange trade data, information on business opportunities as well as on transport and trade logistics in order to smoothen the flow of trade. Speaking at in interaction in Mumbai Friday afternoon, [...]
NEW DELHI, Aug. 19 (Xinhua) — Visiting Nepalese Prime Minister Madhav Kumar Nepal Wednesday said Indian industrial entrepreneurs can “feel at home” when investing in his country, reported the Press Trust of India. Nepal told Indian entrepreneurs at a luncheon meeting here that his office will make sure that Indian investors will feel at home [...]
Twenty representatives of the Federation of Nepalese Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FNCCI) led by their president Kush Kumar Joshi left for the Indian capital, Delhi, on Tuesday. It is learnt that the team visiting Delhi comprises representatives of hydropower, contractors, engineers, readymade garments, pashmina, tea, transport, hotel and restaurant, tourism, information and technology, medicine, [...]
Parched communities around the world are turning to fog-catching nets to harvest hundreds of gallons of water a day. Experts say the devices, which resemble volleyball nets and are made of a porous, agricultural plastic mesh which traps the water droplets in the fog, can be an effective solution to the widespread problems of meagre [...]
KATHMANDU, Aug 18 – The Nepal Telecommunication Authority (NTA), the regulatory body of the telecom sector, has set an aim to expand the optical fibre network to all the 75 districts within the next five years with a view to developing the information and communication technology sector of the country. “We have already completed a [...]
KATHMANDU, Aug 16: Nepal Telecom (NT) is soon upgrading its CDMA network into an Internet Protocol (IP) CDMA network, which, among others, is expected to significantly improve the quality of voice and data services, and help the telecom giant commence operation of third generation (3G) mobile telephone service. The wireless CDMA network, which NT has [...]
There are some bitter realities hidden under the seemingly healthy employment rate of Nepal, which stands at 97.9 percent of the total population. According to a recent study conducted by Central Bureau of Statistics in collaboration with United Nations Development Program and International Labor Organization, 30 percent of Nepal’s population aged 15 and above is [...]
KATHMANDU, Aug 14 – Officials from Nepal and China will hold border talks in Lhasa on Saturday and Sunday. The talks will deal with the entire gamut of problems… …The meeting is the seventh in the series of Third Joint Committee talks that will digitise the existing boundary with Global Positioning System (GPS) technology to [...]
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