ECONOMY
400 climbers receive permission to scale Mt Everest this spring
400 climbers receive permission to scale Mt Everest this spr...
KATHMANDU, May 19: About 400 people have climbed Mt Everest in less than a week after the start of spring climbing this year on Saturday.
May 19, 2023
My City, Entertainment, Events, Music
Sting, Harry Styles and Raye among honourees at Ivor songwriting awards
Sting, Harry Styles and Raye among honourees at Ivor songwri...
LONDON, May 19:Harry Styles, Charli XCX, Raye and indie rock duo Wet Leg were among the winners at the Ivors, the annual awards for songwriters and screen composers, in London on Thursday where music star Sting was honoured with a fellowship.
May 19, 2023
ECONOMY
Cautious optimism among tourism entrepreneurs as preparations are underway to start charte...
Cautious optimism among tourism entrepreneurs as preparation...
POKHARA, May 19: The announcement to begin the chartered flights from Pokhara to different cities of China from June 23 has made tourism entrepreneurs in Pokhara cautiously optimistic.
May 19, 2023
SOCIETY
Yarshagumba picker dies in Darchula
Yarshagumba picker dies in Darchula
DARCHULA, May 19: A person, who was collecting Yarshagumba at Kunti of Byas Rural Municipality-1 in Darchula district, died after being hit with a stone that fell from the hill.
May 19, 2023
ECONOMY
NAC to operate regular flights from GBIA beginning June 12
NAC to operate regular flights from GBIA beginning June 12
KATHMANDU, May 19: Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC) is going to start regular flights at Gautam Buddha International Airport (GBIA) in Bhairahawa from June 12. According to the flight schedule published by the NAC, ticket booking has been opened for flights on the Kathmandu-Kuala Lumpur-Bhairahawa-K...
May 19, 2023
POLITICS
Accused of fake Bhutanese refugee scam to face five different offenses
Accused of fake Bhutanese refugee scam to face five differen...
KATHMANDU, May 19: The police are currently investigating the offenses of 'organized crime' in the fake Bhutanese refugee scam.
May 19, 2023
WORLD
Twitter accuses Microsoft of misusing its data, foreshadowing a possible fight over AI
Twitter accuses Microsoft of misusing its data, foreshadowin...
SAN FRANCISCO, May 19: A lawyer for Twitter owner Elon Musk accused Microsoft of misusing the service’s data and demanded an audit from the software giant.
May 19, 2023
ECONOMY
Private sector contributes 81.55 percent to Nepal’s GDP, has invested Rs 3.191 trillion as...
Private sector contributes 81.55 percent to Nepal’s GDP, has...
KATHMANDU, May 19: Nepal’s private sector has been contributing around 81.55 percent to the Nepali economy, shows a study report unveiled jointly by the Federation of Nepalese Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FNCCI) and International Finance Corporation (IFC).
May 19, 2023
POLITICS
PM says citizenship related problem will be resolved within a month
PM says citizenship related problem will be resolved within...
KATHMANDU, May 18: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has said issues related to citizenship have not been resolved due to the lack of certification of the citizenship bill by the immediate past President.
May 19, 2023
OPINION
China's Peace Pivot: Challenging Perceptions and Assessing Its Impact
China's Peace Pivot: Challenging Perceptions and Assessing I...
President of China Xi Jinping made a friendly gesture to his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin as he left the Kremlin on his first international trip after getting reelected for the third term, to which Putin nodded and replied, “I agree, dear friend!” Shortly after, Putin walked Xi to his motorcad...
May 19, 2023