ECONOMY
Foxes and birds pose risk to aircraft at PRIA
Foxes and birds pose risk to aircraft at PRIA
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POKHARA, Feb 14: Bijayapur River is located in the east of the Pokhara Regional International Airport (PRIA). To the south lies the Seti River. The Bijaypur River is closer to the runway. As soon as the aircraft, which is in the process of landing, crosses the river, it reaches the runway.
Feb 14, 2023
POLITICS
RSP rules out possibility of joining govt ‘anytime soon’
RSP rules out possibility of joining govt ‘anytime soon’
KATHMANDU, Feb 14: The Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) led by Rabi Lamichhane has decided not to join the government ‘anytime soon’ even though the ruling CPN-UML is exerting pressure on Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal to bring the party onboard the government.
Feb 14, 2023
POLITICS
Nepal reiterates its request to India to provide additional air-entry routes
Nepal reiterates its request to India to provide additional...
KATHMANDU, Feb 14: Nepal has reiterated its request to India to provide additional air-entry routes and early concurrence of the near border flight operation of the Gautam Buddha International Airport in Bhairahawa.
Feb 14, 2023
OPINION
Why are the Nepali Gurkhas so Glorious
Why are the Nepali Gurkhas so Glorious
Neither Britain nor India can imagine the absence of Gurkha soldiers in their armies. As a result of their braveness and combatant superiority, both countries have high respect and trust in the Gurkha army.
Feb 14, 2023
Editorial
A Call to Action for Precautionary Measures
A Call to Action for Precautionary Measures
With the beginning of the dry season, Nepal is facing an alarming increase in forest fires. Myagdi district in western Nepal alone has reported at least 25 incidents of wildfire, with six of the eight wards in Annapurna Rural Municipality in the district being affected.
Feb 14, 2023
SOCIETY
Public transportation comes to a halt in Kathmandu due to protest against 'police excesses...
Public transportation comes to a halt in Kathmandu due to pr...
KATHMANDU, Feb 13: Public transportation in the Kathmandu Valley came to a grinding halt for several hours on Monday afternoon due to a massive protest launched by transport entrepreneurs against the 'excesses' of the traffic police.
Feb 13, 2023
SOCIETY
Construction of Geta Medical College in final phase
Construction of Geta Medical College in final phase
KATHMANDU, Feb 13: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has pledged to expedite the construction of Geta Medical College which started 13 years ago.
Feb 13, 2023
SOCIETY
Construction of Geta Medical College in final phase
Construction of Geta Medical College in final phase
KATHMANDU, Feb 13: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has pledged to expedite the construction of Geta Medical College which started 13 years ago.
Feb 13, 2023
SOCIETY
Australian Embassy in Nepal recognizes Australia Awards alum Sangita Dandekhya’s achieveme...
Australian Embassy in Nepal recognizes Australia Awards alum...
KATHMANDU, Feb 13: On the International Day on Women and Girls in Science, celebrated globally, the Australian Embassy in Nepal recognized Australia Awards alum Sangita Dandekhya’s achievements in and contribution to the science & technology sector. Dandekhya is a civil engineering graduate of the K...
Feb 13, 2023
SOCIETY
SC's letter seeking detailed report on Sandeep Lamichhane’s case yet to reach Patan High C...
SC's letter seeking detailed report on Sandeep Lamichhane’s...
KATHMANDU, Feb 13: A letter written by the Supreme Court (SC) demanding the grounds and reasons for releasing the rape-accused cricketer Sandeep Lamichhane on bail has not reached the High Court Patan though the letter was sent 11 days ago.
Feb 13, 2023