A senior CAAN officer stated, “We aim to launch flights between Dhaka and Pokhara within two months, starting with at least one flight per week.” Both Air Astra and Bangladesh Airlines have shown interest, with a study underway to assess the potential business on the Pokhara-Dhaka route.

JANAKPUR, Feb 4: The Janakpur-Jayanagar Railway service is set to come into operation from the second week of February. The locals of a dozen villages of different localities including Janakpurdham Sub-metropolitan City, Orahi Rural Municipality and Janaknandani Rural Municipality of Dhanusha are overjoyed as their dream of boarding the train is finally going to come true.

Only around 17,000 foreigners visited Nepal in January

Published On: February 4, 2022 06:30 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 4: Nepal received 16,975 foreign tourists in January, a straight fall from 24,679 in a month, due to a spike in COVID-19 cases in the third wave of the pandemic.

KATHMANDU, Feb 3: Finance Minister Janardan Sharma has urged one and all not to indulge in digital networking business.

Karki appointed NEPSE CEO

Published On: February 3, 2022 07:48 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 3: The government has appointed Krishna Bahadur Karki as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Nepal Stock Exchange Limited (NEPSE).

KATHMANDU, Feb 3: Airline companies have hiked the airfares by up to Rs 445 per travel citing the recent increase in fuel prices.

KATHMANDU, Feb 3: Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has stepped up measures to keep vigil on all transactions over Rs 700,000.

1.55 kg gold concealed by passenger in rectum seized at TIA

Published On: February 3, 2022 05:59 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 3: Police have arrested three persons from Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) along with 1.155 kilograms of gold and four mobile phones.

Registration of new industries increases this fiscal year

Published On: February 3, 2022 04:30 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 3: With the establishment of an industrial environment in the country in recent periods, the registration of industries has increased.

Nepse falls 14.5 points on last transaction day of this week

Published On: February 3, 2022 04:06 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 3: Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) fell 14.5 points to close at 2,876.74 points on Thursday after the investors rushed to book the profit.

Air service in Baitadi closed for month

Published On: February 3, 2022 01:00 PM NPT By: Republica

BAITADI, Feb 3: The air service is closed for a month in Baitadi. Although the Baitadi-Dhangadhi flight started on December 31, it remains suspended since then. Summit Air operated the weekly flight on each Friday.