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Memorial Ceremony Held in Kathmandu to Honour Victims of October 7 HAMAS Terrorist Attack

२१ आश्विन २०८१, सोमबार २१:३९

Kathmandu, A solemn memorial ceremony was held in Kathmandu, marking the one-year anniversary of the October 7, 2023, HAMAS terrorist attack in Israel, to remember the victims of the massacre. On that tragic day, over 1200 innocent Israelis and international citizens...

BYD Achieves Major Milestone with the Delivery of 132 Units on Ghatasthapana

१८ आश्विन २०८१, शुक्रबार १६:३९

In a significant achievement, BYD, the world’s leading electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer, delivered 132 units of its electric vehicles in Nepal. This milestone was reached on the auspicious occasion of Ghatasthapana, marking the start of Dashain festivities, further highlighting BYD’s...

NICCI and Italian Consul General Explore Opportunities to Enhance Nepal-Italy Trade Relations

१४ आश्विन २०८१, सोमबार २२:४९

Kathmandu, The Nepal Italy Chamber of Commerce and Industry (NICCI) hosted a high-level bilateral meeting with Mr. Ricardo Dalla Costa, General Consul of Italy in Kolkata. The discussions were led by NICCI President Mr. Sanjay Agrawal and Mrs. Pratima Pandey, Honorary...

ACT/ Nepal initiates first-ever integrated AMR surveillance exercise between food and animal health sectors

११ आश्विन २०८१, शुक्रबार ०२:०७

The FAO-implemented and Republic of Korea-funded Action to support implementation of Codex AMR texts – or ACT – project is being implemented in six countries. One of the project countries is Nepal, where the significant poultry sector, which contributes four percent to...

Let us build a future without the rich-poor divide: Nepal

७ आश्विन २०८१, सोमबार ०३:१६

Speaking on behalf of the least developed countries (LDCs) group, Prime Minister of Nepal KP Sharma Oli said that millions of their children were going hungry every day – highlighting the clear inequality evident around the globe. “Nothing could be...

FAO launches new science and innovation network to transform agrifood systems in Asia-Pacific

१ आश्विन २०८१, मंगलवार ११:०६

The transformation of sustainable agrifood systems requires a more coordinated response across multiple policy levels, particularly to ensure food security and livelihoods in the Asia-Pacific region, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) reported at the One...

By 2030 we must eliminate rabies in Asia and the Pacific

३१ भाद्र २०८१, सोमबार २३:००

By Jong-Jin Kim, Assistant Director-General and FAO Regional Representative for Asia and the Pacific Discussion around the topic of rabies is almost exclusively related to the dangers it poses to humans from dog bites. And it’s no wonder; because ifa...

Nepal hosts second international conference on resilient and inclusive social protection

२७ भाद्र २०८१, बिहीबार १५:५२

KATHMANDU, 12 September 2024 – The Government of Nepal National Planning Commission, in partnership with UNICEF and the World Bank, is organizing the second international conference on social protection in Kathmandu today and tomorrow. Inaugurated by the Honorable Deputy Prime Minister...

Nepal Civil Society Conference Paves the Way for Nepal’s Future Amid Global Challenges

२१ भाद्र २०८१, शुक्रबार २२:१५

Kathmandu, September 4: Civil Society Organizations in Nepal have demanded that the Summit of the Future should result in actionable plans with accountability, equitable resource distribution, and stronger international commitments for peace, inclusion, climate justice, digital transformation and youth empowerment.  ...