POLITICS
Former police chiefs urge Minister Gurung to retract statement and apologize to IGP Kunwar
Former police chiefs urge Minister Gurung to retract stateme...
KATHMANDU, Sep 3: The forum of former police chiefs has demanded action against Minister for Communication and Information Technology, Prithvi Subba Gurung, for making inappropriate comments against Inspector General of Nepal Police (IGP) Basanta Bahadur Kunwar.
Sep 03, 2024
POLITICS
Ambassador Ansari pays courtesy call on Tourism Minister Pandey
Ambassador Ansari pays courtesy call on Tourism Minister Pan...
KATHMANDU, Sept 3: Mishal Mohammed Ali Al Ansari, the ambassador of the State of Qatar to Nepal, paid a courtesy call on Badri Prasad Pandey, the minister for culture, tourism and civil aviation (MoCTCA).
Sep 03, 2024
ECONOMY
Trip turbo launches mobile app for booking air tickets and adventure activities
Trip turbo launches mobile app for booking air tickets and a...
KATHMANDU, Sept 3: The online travel aggregator platform 'Trip Turbo' has officially launched, offering a comprehensive marketplace for various travel and tour services through its mobile app.
Sep 03, 2024
ECONOMY
CAAN and pilots trade allegations over rising air accidents
CAAN and pilots trade allegations over rising air accidents
KATHMANDU, Sept 3: Despite repeated air accidents causing significant damage and loss of life in the country, the Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN) and pilots have only exchanged accusations regarding the incidents. Instead of focusing on accident prevention, the primary stakeholders have bee...
Sep 03, 2024
POLITICS
Balen's Facebook post removed for community guidelines violation; Recovery efforts underwa...
Balen's Facebook post removed for community guidelines viola...
KATHMANDU, Sept 3: A Facebook post by Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) Mayor Balen, which included a photo of UML Lumbini Province Assembly Member Rekha Sharma, has been removed due to a violation of Facebook's Community Guidelines.
Sep 03, 2024
POLITICS
Balen’s status with Sharma’s photo removed from facebook, but remains on ‘X’
Balen’s status with Sharma’s photo removed from facebook, bu...
KATHMANDU, Sept 1: A status of Kathmandu Metropolitan City Mayor Balendra Shah (Balen) that included a photo of UML Lumbini Province Assembly Member Rekha Sharma has been removed from the facebook page of Mayor Balen.
Sep 03, 2024
ECONOMY
Gold price remains stagnant
Gold price remains stagnant
KATHMANDU, Sept 3: The price of gold remained stagnant in the domestic market on Tuesday.
Sep 03, 2024
POLITICS
Parliament’s both houses holding meetings today
Parliament’s both houses holding meetings today
KATHMANDU, Sep 3: Both houses under the Federal Parliament are holding meetings today (Tuesday) at the Federal Parliament Building in New Baneshwar. The Lower House meeting is scheduled for 1 PM, while the Upper House meeting is scheduled for 1:15 PM.
Sep 03, 2024
ECONOMY
NAC grapples with mounting debt of Rs 51.26 billion
NAC grapples with mounting debt of Rs 51.26 billion
KATHMANDU, Sept 3: Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC), the state-owned airline, is grappling with a mounting debt of Rs 51.26 billion due to its inability to expand its business. While private sector airlines are operating at a profit, the NAC's debt burden has reached Rs 51.26 billion.
Sep 03, 2024
SOCIETY
Forest ministry begins preparations for COP-29
Forest ministry begins preparations for COP-29
KATHMANDU, Sept 3: The Ministry of Forest and Environment (MoFE) has started preparations for the COP-29 to be held in Baku of Azerbaijan from November 11 to November 22 this year.
Sep 03, 2024