September 23, 2024

Govt. committed to modernization of agriculture: Minister Adhikari

Minister for Agriculture and Livestock Development Ramnath Adhikari has said that the government was working towards transforming subsistence agriculture into sustainable, entrepreneurial and competitive one.

Launching the Global Food Security Strat…

BB to hike policy rate twice within next month: governor

Bangladesh Bank (BB) Governor Dr Ahsan H Mansur today informed that the central bank will increase policy rate twice and interest rate for once within the next month in order to tame high inflation in the country.

“There is no doubt that we are goin…

Energy Minister Khadka inspects Dhalkebar Substation

Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation Deepak Khadka has inspected the Dhalkebar substation in Dhanusha on Monday.

He observed the 400 kV substation built with the investment of Nepal Government and Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) and…

Legal action will be taken against river grabbers: Rizwana

Syeda Rizwana Hasan, Adviser for the Ministry of Water Resources and the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, today said directives have been given to deputy commissioners to take legal action against river encroachers.

“There is a li…

NTB participating in WTM London after two years

The Nepal Tourism Board (NTB) will be participating in the World Travel Market (WTM) London after two years. The Board is scheduled to join the event taking place in London, Great Britain on November 5-7 this year.

The WTM is considered a significan…

Nahid asks BCC to strengthen data centre capacity

Posts, Telecommunications and Information Technology Adviser Md Nahid Islam today asked Bangladesh Computer Council (BCC) to strengthen the capacity of data centre, saying cyber ??security is now as important as border security.

The adviser made thi…

Schools in Mahottari closed due to searing heat

The schools in the district are closed following unexpected excessive rise in temperature. Manrasishwa Municipality in the far south of the district has announced six days of school holidays from today due to excessive heat.

The temperature in the d…

Trials in ICT must be acceptable to all: Asif Nazrul

Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Adviser Dr Asif Nazrul today said all the trials to be held in the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) must be a acceptable to all.

‘We’re well aware of the challenges (regarding acceptance of trials in the ICT…

Dengue, scrub typhus cases increase at Shukraraj Tropical Hospital

The number of patients with dengue and scrub typhus infection has surged at the Shukraraj Tropical and Infectious Disease Hospital in Teku.

According to hospital director Dr. Yubanidhi Basaula, the facility has seen an increase in cases over the pas…