ECONOMY
NOC snubs repeated reminder from CAAN to relocate its aviation fuel depot at TIA
NOC snubs repeated reminder from CAAN to relocate its aviati...
KATHMANDU, Sept 6: Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) is under growing pressure to relocate its aviation fuel depot at Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA), Sinamangal, as it is situated in a high-risk zone.
Sep 07, 2024
Editorial
Laudable Decision to Shun Pre-Electoral Alliance
Laudable Decision to Shun Pre-Electoral Alliance
The Nepali Congress (NC) and the CPN-UML, two of Nepal’s major political parties, have decided not to enter into pre-poll alliances for the next general election, scheduled three years from now. Both parties’ internal committees have already backed this decision to contest the election independently
Sep 07, 2024
ECONOMY
Climbers begin securing permits for autumn mountaineering
Climbers begin securing permits for autumn mountaineering
KATHMANDU, Sept 6: This autumn, mountaineers have started obtaining permits for various peaks, including the popular Manaslu.
Sep 06, 2024
POLITICS
Govt will monitor whether students received scholarships in all local bodies: PM Oli
Govt will monitor whether students received scholarships in...
KATHMANDU, Sept 6: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli stated that the government will monitor whether the scholarship grants provided to underprivileged students have reached the target group.
Sep 06, 2024
SOCIETY
Former PM Dahal honors Paris Paralympics bronze medalist Palesha
Former PM Dahal honors Paris Paralympics bronze medalist Pal...
KATHMANDU, Sept 6: Former Prime Minister and CPN (Maoist Center) Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal honored Palesha Goverdhan who won a bronze medal in the Paralympics-2024, amidst a program in Khumaltar today.
Sep 06, 2024
ECONOMY
China Southern Airlines interested in flying to Pokhara and Bhairahawa
China Southern Airlines interested in flying to Pokhara and...
KATHMANDU, Sept 6: Minister for Culture, Tourism, and Civil Aviation, Badri Prasad Pandey, held discussions with the representatives of China Southern Airlines regarding the latter’s interest in starting flights to and from Pokhara and Bhairahawa on Thursday.
Sep 06, 2024
SOCIETY
‘Action will be taken against those spreading anarchy in the name of media’
‘Action will be taken against those spreading anarchy in the...
KATHMANDU, Sept 5: The chairman of Press Council Nepal (PCN), Balkrishna Basnet, has called on all concerned to avoid misusing the media as a tool to push the country toward instability and anarchy.
Sep 06, 2024
SOCIETY
PM Oli loses 77,000 facebook followers amid ‘unfollow’ campaign; only 4,000 recovered
PM Oli loses 77,000 facebook followers amid ‘unfollow’ campa...
KATHMANDU, Sept 6: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has faced a sharp loss of 77,000 Facebook followers, following an ‘unfollow’ campaign initiated by supporters of Kathmandu Metropolitan City Mayor Balen Shah.
Sep 06, 2024
SOCIETY
Facebook apologizes and restores Balen's status
Facebook apologizes and restores Balen's status
KATHMANDU, Sept 6: A controversial Facebook post by Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) Mayor Balen, which was removed for violating Facebook’s Community Guidelines, has now been restored.
Sep 06, 2024
SPORTS
Sri Lanka Development squad defeats Nepal by 5 wickets in third practice match
Sri Lanka Development squad defeats Nepal by 5 wickets in th...
KATHMANDU, Sept 6: Nepal suffered a five-wicket defeat to the Sri Lanka Development team in their third practice match in the island nation.
Sep 06, 2024