India was among the eight countries where more than half the unvaccinated children from around the world lived as of 2023, an analysis published in The Lancet journal showed, "emphasising persistent inequities." Providing global estimates of current vaccine coverage, the study found that in the same year, there were 15.7 million children -- 1.44 million in India -- who had received no doses of the diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis vaccine in their first year.
Representatives of the families displaced due to the expansion of Koshi Tappu Wildlife Reserve have submitted a memorandum today for land compensation to Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli.
For the first time in Solukhumbu district, a joint disaster management post has been established, aiming to enhance emergency preparedness and response during the monsoon season. The facility has been set up at Jorbouddha in Solududhkunda Municipality-6 and is currently operational.
Birgunj (Parsa), June 25: Birgunj Customs Office has collected the highest revenue--Rs 73.18 billion from the import of petroleum products in 11 months of current fiscal year.The Office had spent Rs 174 billion to import five types of petroleum products in the 11 months. Of the total revenue collected from the import of 20 major goods, petroleum products have the share of 46.43 per cent. Chief Customs Administrator of the Office, Deepak Lamichhane, said import of petroleum products and vehicles is the main basis of the revenue of Birgunj Customs Office. Similarly, a total of 17.70 billion was collected din revenue import of vehicles and their spares which stood at 11.23 per cent. Likewise, the Office collected Rs 5.78 billion in revenue from iron and things manufactured from iron while Rs 5.26 billion in revenue was collected from import of machinery goods and their parts.Lamichhane shared that Rs 3.67 billion in revenue was collected from the import of electric machinery and their parts as well as Rs 3.06 billion in revenue was collected from import of all types of clothes during the period. The Office collected Rs 2.58 billion in revenue from the import of tobacco and tobacco related products, Rs 2.52 billion from cosmetic products, Rs 2.32 billion from raw material of plastics, and Rs 2.19 billion from other lubricant oil, he mentioned. (RSS)
The Office had spent Rs 174 billion to import five types of petroleum products in the 11 months. Of the total revenue collected from the import of 20 major goods, petroleum products have the share of 46.43 per cent.
Similarly, the provincial governments are required to present the budget on Asar 1, and the local governments on Asar 10.
According to the Chief of the District Police Office, Dailekh, Ganesh Bahadur Baral, the deceased has been identified as Ishwor Shrestha of Kuikana of Narayan Municipality-1.
It takes 2.5 hours to go through the Ringroad, which covers 27 kilometers of Kathmandu Valley, but it lacks the basic amenity of toileting. This in turn has caused a hassle to drivers, co-drivers, commuters and even passengers. Drivers, co-drivers are faced with relieving themselves in the open space, under the bridge, or in petrol pumps
Myagdi (Beni) Narchyang Panchkunda Lake is located at the base camp of Annapurna I, located in Narchyang, Annapurna Rural Municipality-4, Myagdi.
The Secretariat meeting of the CPN (UML) is being held under the chairmanship of Prime Minister and party chair KP Sharma Oli today. The meeting is scheduled to be held at the UML headquarters in Chyasal, Lalitpur at 1:00 pm.
According to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers' Association, the price of hallmark gold has been determined at Rs 192, 000 per tola today which was traded at Rs 193, 500 per tola on Tuesday.
According to Deputy Superintendent of Police Deepak Kumar Raya, also Spokesperson of the Rautahat District Police Office, both of them, who were injured after drowning in a septic tank on Tuesday night, died in the course of treatment.
The Nepal Layers Poultry Breeders Association has fixed the support price to be implemented from today. Accordingly, the farm price in Chitwan has been set at Rs. 480 per crate large size eggs and Rs. 450 for medium size eggs. This is an increase by Rs. 30 per crate or 30 eggs.
Minister for Health and Population Pradip Paudel held a discussion with health professionals, intellectuals and medical students active in Thailand on ways to improve Nepal's health sector based on Thailand's experience.
The Supreme Court has asked the Gandaki Provincial Government not to suspend the enforcement of the ‘Ride Sharing’ regulations.