KATHMANDU, Mar 1: The winter rain and snowfall that started from Tuesday night ended Thursday. However, the western and eastern hills will be partially cloudy till Friday and Saturday, according to the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology (DoHM).

Gorkha tightens the screw on river extraction

Published On: March 1, 2019 02:30 AM NPT By: Narhari Sapkota

GORKHA, Mar 1: The District Coordination Committee (DCC) of Gorkha has made an attempt to stop the rampant extraction of construction materials from its rivers. Following complaints from various quarters about the use of heavy equipment in the extraction, the DCC has fixed time for such activities.

NCP to hold tribute ceremony to commemorate late Adhikari

Published On: February 28, 2019 09:07 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 28: Nepal Communist Party (NCP) has decided to hold a tribute ceremony to commemorate late Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation Rabindra Adhikari at its central party office, Dhumbarahi on March 7.

Two bodies identified as postmortem continues

Published On: February 28, 2019 07:12 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 28: Two mortal remains among those killed in Air Dynasty chopper crash have been identified in the course of postmortem at TU Teaching Hospital. They are Tourism Minister Rabindra Adhikari and his bodyguard Arjun Ghimire.

Tara, Yeti airlines to remain grounded on Friday

Published On: February 28, 2019 06:19 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 28: All the flights belonging to Yeti and Tara airlines scheduled for Friday have been cancelled.

Feb 28 : 6 things to know by 6 PM today

Published On: February 28, 2019 06:00 PM NPT By: Republica

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Condolence ceremony postponed for tomorrow morning

Published On: February 28, 2019 04:29 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 28: The postmortem for those killed in chopper crash including Tourism Minister Rabindra Adhikari is underway at TU Teaching Hospital.

Prez, Veep to pay tribute to chopper crash victims

Published On: February 28, 2019 04:04 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 28: President Bidya Bhandari and Vice President Nanda Bahadur Pun are heading to Nepal Army Pavilion, Tundikhel to pay their tributes to Air Dynasty crash victims including Tourism Minister Rabindra Adhikari, according to a source at Shital Niwas.

KASKI, Feb 28: Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation, Rabindra Adhikari, who was killed in a helicopter crash in Taplejung on Wednesday, will be cremated with state honours here at Ramghat on Friday.

NCP Chair Dahal meets bereaved families

Published On: February 28, 2019 12:40 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 28: Chairperson of Nepal Communist Party, Pushpa Kamal Dahal has extended condolences to the bereaved family of Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation, Rabindra Adhikari, who was killed in a helicopter crash on Wednesday.