SOCIETY
Indian national arrested for smuggling gold in rectum
Indian national arrested for smuggling gold in rectum
KATHMANDU, March 22: Police have arrested an Indian national who was trying to smuggle gold by hiding it inside his rectum at Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA).
Mar 22, 2022
WORLD
State media: No survivors found in China Eastern plane crash
State media: No survivors found in China Eastern plane crash
KUNMING, China, March 22: No survivors have been found as rescuers on Tuesday searched the scattered wreckage of a China Eastern plane carrying 132 people that crashed a day earlier on a wooded mountainside in China’s worst air disaster in more than a decade.
Mar 22, 2022
SOCIETY
Every day 882 people get head injuries in Nepal
Every day 882 people get head injuries in Nepal
KATHMANDU, March 22: Everyday 882 people get head injuries due to various reasons in Nepal while 34 people get head injuries every hour, according to the data of 2019.
Mar 22, 2022
POLITICS
Electoral alliance for local level polls needed: Poudel
Electoral alliance for local level polls needed: Poudel
DAMAULI, March 22: Senior leader of the Nepali Congress, Ramchandra Poudel has said an electoral alliance could be forged based on the need at the local level. The ruling alliance must be kept intact, he said, arguing that NC also needs cooperation from the alliance.
Mar 22, 2022
ECONOMY
Nepal and Palau establish diplomatic relations
Nepal and Palau establish diplomatic relations
KATHMANDU, March 22: Nepal and the Republic of Palau have established diplomatic relations. With this, the number of countries with which Nepal has bilateral diplomatic relations has reached 174.
Mar 22, 2022
SOCIETY
President, PM extend best wishes on the occasion of World Water Day
President, PM extend best wishes on the occasion of World Wa...
KATHMANDU, March 22: President Bidya Devi Bhandari has extended the best wishes on the World Water Day-2022, stating that this Day would inspire all to contribute to ecological balance by conserving water resources.
Mar 22, 2022
ECONOMY, POLITICS
Nepal, Qatar agree to renew bilateral labor agreement
Nepal, Qatar agree to renew bilateral labor agreement
KATHMANDU, March 22: An understanding has been reached between Nepal and Qatar to renew the bilateral labor agreement.
Mar 22, 2022
POLITICS
MCC compact is in nation's interest: PM Deuba
MCC compact is in nation's interest: PM Deuba
KATHMANDU, March 22: Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba said on Monday that the US government's grant assistance Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) compact is in the best interest of Nepal and its development.
Mar 22, 2022
WORLD
Ukraine rejects ultimatums as conflict intensifies
Ukraine rejects ultimatums as conflict intensifies
MARIUPOL/LVIV/KYIV, Ukraine, March 22: Ukraine said on Monday it would not obey ultimatums from Russia after Moscow demanded it stop defending besieged Mariupol, where hundreds of thousands of civilians are suffering through Russian bombardments laying waste to their city.
Mar 22, 2022
WORLD
Chinese Boeing jet crashes in mountains with 132 on board, no sign of survivors
Chinese Boeing jet crashes in mountains with 132 on board, n...
GUANGZHOU, China, March 22: A China Eastern Airlines (600115.SS) Boeing 737-800 with 132 people on board crashed in mountains in southern China on Monday after a sudden plunge from cruising altitude at about the time when it would normally start to descend ahead of its landing.
Mar 22, 2022