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Government of Nepal

Type: Organization

Name: Government of Nepal

Nationality: Nepal

Web Address: http://www.pmo.gov.np/

First reported 16 hours ago - Updated 16 hours ago - 1 reports

Cabinet declares landless squatter body null and void

KATHMANDU:The interim government has dissolved the Landless Squatters' Problem Resolution Commission which was formed by the erstwhile Dr Baburam Bhattarai-led government to identify the genuine landless squatters. A cabinet meeting, held on Thursday, ... [Published Himalayan Times - 16 hours ago]

Entities: Squatter, Muslim Communities, Ali Ansari, Government of Nepal, National Planning Commission

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated 21 hours ago - 2 reports

United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)

New UNHCR Nepal chief

KATHMANDU, MAY 22 - The newly appointed UNHCR Representative in Nepal, Steven Craig Sanders, presented his Letter of Credentials to Minister for Foreign Affairs Madhav Prasad Ghimire on Wednesday.Sanders, an American national, has worked with the UN refugee ... [Published Kathmandu Post - 21 hours ago]

Entities: United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (..., Nepal, CAPTCHA, Steven Craig, Madhav Prasad Ghimire

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

Government of Nepal

The project Nepal: School Sector Reform Program Additional Financing is now in the pipeline.

To see more information, see the project information in the World Bank project databaseThe development objective of the Additional Financing for School Sector Reform Program Project for Nepal is to increase access to and improve quality of school education, ... [Published World Bank - May 22 2013]

Entities: Nepal, Government of Nepal, World Bank Group, Database

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Opinion: Avoiding Everest Fights

For those climbing Mount Everest, meeting the challenge has always relied on teamwork, friendship, communication, trust, dedication, and shared values. But those virtues have recently been undermined by crowds and misunderstanding on the mountain—and, ... [Published National Geographic - May 20 2013]

Entities: Nepal, Government of Nepal, Alex Lowe, Adventurer

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

The project Kali Gandaki A Hydropower Plant Rehabilitation Project (KGAHPRP) has changed to Active

. To see more information, see the project information in the World Bank project databaseThe development objectives of the Kali Gandaki a Hydropower Plant Rehabilitation Project for Nepal are to improve the reliability of power supply through rehabilitation ... [Published World Bank - May 21 2013]

Entities: Hydropower Plant, Rehabilitation, emergency, Nepal, Government of Nepal

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation

Govt, private sector discuss ways to address problems of business sector

The government and the private sector have agreed to work towards the common goal of addressing the problems facing the business sector.This was stressed at a workshop Doing Business in Nepal: Updates of Reforms undertaken in 2012-13 and Planned Reforms ... [Published Nepalnews.com - May 20 2013]

Entities: Nepal, Reformism, Krishna Hari Baskota, Enterprise Development Fund, Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

World Wide Fund For Nature

WWF Nepal celebrates 20 years of conservation partnerships

WWF Nepal celebrated its 20 years of office (1993-2013) by recognising partnerships, from the national to the grassroots level, that helped shape Nepals conservation landscape.At a special ceremony organized to mark this day in the buffer zone of Chitwan ... [Published Nepalnews.com - May 20 2013]

Entities: Nepal, World Wide Fund For Nature, Ministry of Forests, Government of Nepal, Soil Conservation

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

'Everest marathon is fully safe'

KATHMANDU, May 17: Himalayan Expedition on Friday briefed participants about the Tenzing-Hillary Everest Marathon, the highest marathon in the world, a day before they fly to Lukla to compete in the event.The marathon to be held on May 29 will start from ... [Published MyRepublica.com - May 17 2013]

Entities: Marathon, Nepal, Government of Nepal, Tenzing Norgay

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Ambassador Bodde calls for efforts to boost trade, investment

US Ambassador Peter W. Bodde said that Nepal-USA Chamber of Commerce and Industry (NUSACCI) must act as agents of change to increase trade, attract investment and rally the business community to develop Nepals economy. Addressing the 18th Annual General ... [Published Nepalnews.com - May 17 2013]

Entities: Government of Nepal, Chamber of Commerce

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Modern-day slavery

KATHMANDU, MAY 16 - Imagine a big bazaar where the Tharu community is celebrating New Year and thousands of their daughters, some as young as six years old, are being put on sale. Rich people from villages and cities are swarming into the marketplace ... [Published Kathmandu Post - May 17 2013]

Entities: Slavery, Kathmandu, Nepal

First reported May 05 2013 - Updated May 06 2013 - 2 reports

Nepal may turn to China for satellite plan

As Nepal finally goes ahead with long-overdue plans to examine the feasibility of launching its first satellite before 2015, the country may turn to China, which has in recent years helped a number of developing countries, including some of India's neighbours, ... [Published The Hindu - May 05 2013]

Entities: Nepal, China, India, Kathmandu, Xinhua (China)

First reported May 03 2013 - Updated May 04 2013 - 2 reports

MoFSC, ICIMOD to implement a regional framework for cooperation on important transboundary landscapes

The Government of Nepal, the International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) and partner institutions from Bhutan, China, India, and Nepal have agreed to cooperate across borders for the management of landscapes to help preserve the ... [Published Nepalnews.com - May 04 2013]

Entities: International Centre for Integrated Mountain De..., Ministry of Forests, Government of Nepal, Soil Conservation

Quotes

Upon assuming office, Sanders said, "I am delighted to be in Nepal a country rich in culture and natural beauty and look forward to maintaining an effective working relationship with the Government of Nepal, members of the diplomatic community, UN Agencies, non-governmental organisations and all other major stakeholders and interlocutors in the refugee programme in Nepal. Nepalnews.com"

Steven Craig is new UNHCR representative for Nepal [Published Nepalnews.com - May 22 2013]

...must take this opportunity to address some big underlying challenges as more and more people look to climb the world's highest peak. (Read "Maxed Out on Everest: How to fix the mess at the top of the world" in National Geographic magazine.)

Opinion: Avoiding Everest Fights [Published National Geographic - May 20 2013]

"IFC is committed to supporting the government in improving laws and business regulations governing private investment, and simplifying those relating to banking and financial institutions so that investors find the doing business environment friendlier and attractive" said Fred Zake, Head of IFC's Investment Climate Reform Program in Nepal

IFC - INTERNATIONAL FINANCE CORPORATION: IFC Assists Nepals Reform Process to Ease Regulations, S ... [Published 4 Traders - May 20 2013]

...marathon with the objective of developing Nepal as a tourism destination, and the last 10 editions have been a grand success," said Pandey, adding, "Everest has been a center of attraction for adventure sports lovers all across the globe."

'Everest marathon is fully safe' [Published MyRepublica.com - May 17 2013]

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Cabinet declares landless squatter body null an... [Published Himalayan Times - 16 hours ago]
New UNHCR Nepal chief [Published Kathmandu Post - 21 hours ago]
The project Nepal: School Sector Reform Program... [Published World Bank - May 22 2013]
Steven Craig is new UNHCR representative for Nepal [Published Nepalnews.com - May 22 2013]
Defending democracy [Published Kathmandu Post - May 22 2013]
State Department reports religious freedom “det... [Published International Campaign For Tibet - May 21 2013]
The project Kali Gandaki A Hydropower Plant Reh... [Published World Bank - May 21 2013]
Opinion: Avoiding Everest Fights [Published National Geographic - May 20 2013]
Govt, private sector discuss ways to address pr... [Published Nepalnews.com - May 20 2013]
IFC - INTERNATIONAL FINANCE CORPORATION: IFC As... [Published 4 Traders - May 20 2013]
WWF Nepal celebrates 20 years of conservation p... [Published Nepalnews.com - May 20 2013]
'Everest marathon is fully safe' [Published MyRepublica.com - May 17 2013]
US envoy Bodde gives pep talk to NUSACCI [Published Himalayan Times - May 17 2013]
Ambassador Bodde calls for efforts to boost tra... [Published Nepalnews.com - May 17 2013]
Modern-day slavery [Published Kathmandu Post - May 17 2013]
Francis Ghesquiere: An Ounce of Prevention is W... [Published Huffington Post UK - May 16 2013]
ROK to provide Rs 403 million for disaster reco... [Published Himalayan Times - May 14 2013]
Nepal’s Tanahu gets EIB funding [Published Project Finance Magazine - May 13 2013]
Revisiting the roof of the world [Published Kathmandu Post - May 11 2013]
All party meet to fix polls date‚ amend laws on... [Published Himalayan Times - May 09 2013]
Feature: Nepalese to mark diamond jubilee of ma... [Published Xinhua News Agency - May 08 2013]
Hydroproject gets $70 m in EIB loan [Published Himalayan Times - May 07 2013]
Nepal: first EIB loan for renewable energy [Published European Commission - May 07 2013]
Chinese high official arriving [Published Himalayan Times - May 06 2013]
Myanmar: Xenophobia turns to Islamophobia [Published Observer India - May 06 2013]
Nepal May Cooperate with China in Satellite Launch [Published Zecco - May 06 2013]
Nepal may turn to China for satellite plan [Published The Hindu - May 05 2013]
Sanchez: Off-track [Published Sun Star Network - May 05 2013]
Ambassador Paudel present credentials to Prez K... [Published Himalayan Times - May 05 2013]
Committee set up to study feasibility of launch... [Published Zecco - May 05 2013]

Blogs

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Geocoding and Opening Aid Information in Nepal ... [Published Zunia.org RSS - Apr 18 2013] The Government of Nepal (GoN) has been operating an Aid Management Platform (AMP) since 2010 with useful results. AMP Nepal currently has information on nearly 700 development projects (both on- and off-budget) representing over $US 6 billion in disbursements, ...
Geocoding and public aid data in Nepal [Published Zunia.org RSS - Apr 14 2013] The Government of Nepal (GoN) recently hosted the AidData team on its first geocoding launch trip as part of the Higher Education Solutions Network (HESN). The GoN has been operating an Aid Management Platform (AMP) since 2010 with admirable results. ...
National Identity Cards: Adding Value to Develo... [Published blogs.worldbank.org - Apr 12 2013] Considering the costs, it was never obvious to me how investments in a national identity program might add development value in a resource-crunched country like Nepal with so many competing priorities. It clicked when a senior official at Pakistan’s ...
Towards Open Government in Nepal [Published Zunia.org RSS - Mar 30 2013] On March 28-29, 2011, Freedom Forum, in collaboration withthe World Bank, organized Nepals first National Convention onthe Right to Information in Kathmandu in an effort to draw highlevel attention to issues affecting implementation of the RTI lawand ...
IH News Global Health Weekly News Round-Up [Published IH - BLOG - Feb 09 2013] Politics and Policies: The European Union has provided more than Euros 250 million for the multi-annual cooperation program in Angola. This project focuses on rural development of the country by providing / improving various facilities including ...

Press Releases

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Kunjar Sharma & Associates Announces Extension ... [Published Marketwire - Breaking News Releases - Apr 11 2013]