Today is World Rural Development Day
-
Media Baaji
- Mon, 6 July 2026
Kathmandu. World Rural Development Day is celebrated on July 6 every year. This day is celebrated by honoring the contribution made by rural communities in food security, poverty reduction, agricultural production and sustainable development.
The United Nations General Assembly formally recognized July 6 as World Rural Development Day on September 6, 2024. Its purpose is to draw the attention of the world community to the challenges of poverty, inequality and development in rural areas, as well as to encourage investment in agriculture, infrastructure, education, health, climate adaptation and employment.
Related News
The best policeman of the month of Kartik is Inspector Subhash KC of Jhiljhila
Biratnagar. Koshi Pradesh Police Office Biratnagar has declared Police Inspector Subhash KC working at Area Police Office Jhilzhile, Jhapa as the best policeman of the month of Kartik. The team led by KC started identi...
Tata Sumo accident in Makwanpur: 6 dead, four identified
Kathmandu. Six people were killed in a Tata Sumo accident at Bhimfedi-6 Jurikhet in Makwanpur on Sunday evening. Among the deceased, two Nepalese and two Indian nationals have been identified, while the identity of two people is yet to be revealed...
Minister Ghisingh urges the Government not to obstruct the waste management while implementing the commitments made with the locals of Bancharedanda
Kathmandu. The government is going to implement the commitment made to the affected local residents of the Bancharedanda landfill site to dispose of waste in the Kathmandu Valley. Some time ago, the local residents of...
Bus accident in Kalikot, one dead, two injured
Kathmandu. One person lost his life and two others were injured in a bus accident in Khandachakra Municipality-2 Serighat of Kalikot on the Karnali highway. Bus number 02001 B 1115 of Karnali Pradesh, which was going from Jumla to Surkhet, went ou...
Blood donation on the eve of Traffic Week 2082
Kathmandu. On the eve of Accident Reduction Special Campaign and Traffic Week 2082, Kathmandu Valley Traffic Police Office has organized a blood donation program at Ramshahpath on Friday for the support of road accident victims.
One hundred...
International tourist arrivals in Nepal increased by 15.7 percent
Kathmandu. In January 2026, there has been an improvement in the arrival of international tourists in Nepal. The number of international visitors entering Nepal has reached 92 thousand 573, which is 15.7 percent more than in January 2025. Accordin...