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NC President Deuba stresses reviewing common agenda of education

Posted by | Apr 4, 2021 | ,

Kathmandu- Nepali Congress President Sher Bahadur Deuwa has stressed the need of reviewing the common agenda of education as guaranteed in the constitution. It is necessary to review education to resolve the related problems, he said while addressing an inaugural ceremony of the federal representatives of the Nepal Teachers’ Association here Saturday. Likewise, NC senior leader Ram Chandra Poudel said there is a need to form a new government led by the NC to resolve various problems facing the country. On the occasion, former chairpersons of the Association, Keshab Bhattarai, Mohan Gyawali and Keshab Niraula, and president of the Nepal Trade Union, Pushkar Acharya, drew the attention of stakeholders to their failure to resolve problems in education. The meeting that will run until Monday has been attended by around 700 school teachers across the country. Decisions taken by the assembly would be made public through a press conference on Tuesday, it has been informed....

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Nabil Bank agreement with R&D for support agricultural technicians

Posted by | Apr 3, 2021 | ,

Kathmandu – Nepal’s leading commercial bank, Nabil Bank and R&D Innovative Solution Pvt. Ltd. (R&D) have collaborated to lend in agriculture and livestock sector to fulfill the financial needs for agro related business along with the interest subsidized loan as per NRB Guidelines. Under this strategic partnership, the bank agrees to be a supportive bank in fostering agriculture and livestock in Nepal. Further, R&D supports agricultural technician by providing linkage with the Bank. Mr. Niraj Kumar Basnet (Danil), Head-SME & MF Division, Nabil Bank and Ms. Sunita Nhemaphuki, Chairperson, R&D, Kathmandu signed the agreement in the presence of Mr. Manoj Kumar Yadav, Manager- Microfinance Division, Nabil Bank & Ms. Sushma Sharma, former Banker & Women Entrepreneur. Speaking about the partnership, Mr. Niraj Kumar Basnet (Danil) said, “Nabil Bank has always given priority to Sustainable Banking & believes that lending to agriculture sector shall help the sustainable growth of the agri-business which is one of the major contributor of Nepalese GDP. We are very excited to collaborate with R&D to provide various types of banking facilities including agriculture and livestock loans as per the requirements of Agricultural Technician enabling them to become successful Agri-Entrepreneur and contribute to the economic development of the country. With this partnership, Nabil Bank has started an innovation in traditional financing with fusion of technical knowledge with entrepreneurship development in Agriculture sector. We believe that this...

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Construction Works starts at Government of India funded 2 schools in Kavre

Posted by | Apr 3, 2021 | ,

Kathmandu – The boomi pooja for reconstruction of Shree Harisiddhi Secondary School at Roshi Rural Municipality and Shree Siddheshower Secondary School at Mahabharat Rural Municipality was carried out today by  Shree Maniram Gelal, Secretary, National Reconstruction Authority  Government of Nepal in the presence of Smt Soumya C, First Secretary (Political) Embassy of India, Mayor of the Roshi Rural Municipality. Project Director of Central Level Project Implementation Unit (CLPIU) Education of the National Reconstruction Authority of GoN, officials from Embassy of India and NRA, representatives of the School Management Committee, local community members and students of the school also attended the event. The Shree Harisiddhi Secondary School is being reconstructed at a cost of NRs 28.4 million and Shree Siddheshower Secondary school is being reconstructed at a cost of NRs 39.6 million. These schools will be built as per earthquake-resilient reconstruction norms of Government of Nepal. The new infrastructure of Harisiddhi Secondary School will include single 3 storied block with 9 classrooms, lab room, library and separate block for sanitation facilities. Similarly, the new infrastructure of Shree Harisiddhi Secondary School will include single 3 storied blocks having 13 classrooms, account section, principal and teachers’ room, exam room, Early Childhood Development (ECD) room, admin room, School Management Committee room and separate sanitation facilities for boys and girls.  The Central Building Research Institute (CBRI), Roorkee, a premier institute in India in the field earthquake-resilient reconstruction,...

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Democracy at risk: Leader Poudel

Posted by | Apr 2, 2021 | ,

Senior leader of the Nepali Congress, Ramchandra Poudel, has expressed worry over the activities that were jeopardizing democracy and country. At a condolence gathering organized on the seventh day of the passing away of NC central member and former minister Nabindra Raj Joshi at Devghat on Thursday, senior leader Poudel said the uncertainty was taking toll on Nepal casting further chaos. “Currently, sheer uncertainty is afflicting the country. It is a bad omen for democracy,” he reminded. He reminded that country at present was in need of able, honest and devoted leader like Joshi. “How can we fulfill the need of such committed leader,” he wondered, expressing grief over the demise of leader Joshi. Country and people were top priority of the late leader, Poudel added. Various leaders of the party from Tanahu, Dhading, and Chiwan highlighted the role of late leader Joshi in Nepali politics and democracy. After the programme, the bodily remains (astu) of the late leader Joshi was released at Devghat- Beni confluence of Narayani River- as per the wish of Joshi’s...

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India Builds School Building at Chitwan

Posted by | Apr 2, 2021 |

The new building of the Rashtriya Primary School, Sultana (renamed as Basic School Sultana) Khairahani VDC-5, Chitwan District built with the Government of India’s financial assistance of NRs. 18.66 Million was jointly inaugurated by Shri Nitesh Kumar, Consul General of the Consulate General of India in Birgunj and Shri Manejer Chaudhary, Chairman, Ward No.7, Khairahani Municipality, Chitwan today.  The inaugration was also attended by friends of India and Nepal including the School Management Committee, local politicians and community leaders. The Government of India grant under ‘Nepal-Bharat Development Cooperation’ was utilized for construction of double storey school building having 12 class rooms and sanitation facilities. The project was taken up as a High Impact Community Development Project under an Agreement between the Government of India and the Government of Nepal. The Rashtriya Primary School was established in 1973 at Sultana, Chitwan. However, the school was completely ruined by flood in 2004. The Government of India’s financial assistance for the school building is aimed to benefit the community children and boost their learning experience. The building has been built keeping in mind the needs of the School. The project is a reflection of India’s development partnership with Nepal and complements effort of Government of Nepal in augmenting infrastructure in the field of...

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