OPINION
Parable of a Blue Jackal
Parable of a Blue Jackal
Every school-going Nepali student must have gone through this story. It goes like this: Once a cunning jackal, accidentally, falls into a pool of blue color meant for dying. When he came out, he had already transformed into a new avatar - a bright blue color jackal. With curiosity, other animals cam...
Nov 05, 2024
ECONOMY
GBIA sees hope for boost in international flights after slow start
GBIA sees hope for boost in international flights after slow...
KATHMANDU, Nov 5: The Gautam Buddha International Airport (GBIA), which struggled to get full-fledged business in over two years’ of its inception, is likely to witness brighter side in the coming days as an increasing number of international airline companies are showing interest to conduct t...
Nov 05, 2024
Editorial
Positive Beginning
Positive Beginning
Thai AirAsia began commercial flights from Gautam Buddha International Airport (GBIA) in Bhairahawa on Sunday. This budget airline from Thailand has become the fourth airline to operate commercial flights at the country’s second international airport.
Nov 05, 2024
SOCIETY
Ponds being decorated for Chhath festival
Ponds being decorated for Chhath festival
BIRGUNJ (PARSA), Nov 4: The ponds and river banks in and around Birgunj are being specially decorated for the Chhath festival.
Nov 04, 2024
SOCIETY
Rukum West quake survivors living in tin sheds even a year after disaster
Rukum West quake survivors living in tin sheds even a year a...
RUKUM, Nov 4: It has been one full year since Harka Pun of Aathbiskot Municipality-14 of Rukum West was rendered homeless following a devastating earthquake that struck the district.
Nov 04, 2024
ECONOMY
Chilime-Trishuli 220 kV transmission line construction completes
Chilime-Trishuli 220 kV transmission line construction compl...
KATHMANDU, Nov 4: The construction of the Chilime-Trishuli 220 kV transmission line has been successfully completed, allowing the electricity produced by the hydropower projects constructed on the Trishuli River and its tributaries to be transmitted into the national system.
Nov 04, 2024
ECONOMY
Thai AirAsia begins commercial flights to Kathmandu and Bhairahawa
Thai AirAsia begins commercial flights to Kathmandu and Bhai...
KATHMANDU, Nov 4: Thai AirAsia has resumed flights to Kathmandu. It also began commercial flights from Gautam Buddha International Airport (GBIA) in Bhairahawa starting Sunday.
Nov 04, 2024
SOCIETY
One arrested in case of youth’s disappearance
One arrested in case of youth’s disappearance
KATHMANDU, Nov 4: Police have arrested one person in connection with the disappearance of 30-year-old Bir Bahadur Bhujel from Manthali Municipality-1, Ramechhap, near the Tamakoshi River.
Nov 04, 2024
SOCIETY
US extends EDV lottery application deadline by two days
US extends EDV lottery application deadline by two days
KATHMANDU, Nov 4: The US has extended the application deadline for EDV 2026 by two days.
Nov 04, 2024
Lifestyle, The Week
Beneath the Sun: Equality for Everyone, The Spirit of Chhath Festival
Beneath the Sun: Equality for Everyone, The Spirit of Chhath...
Jivesh Jha’s latest book provides an in-depth exploration of the grand festival of Chhath, focusing on its environmental, social, and multifaceted significance.
Nov 04, 2024