SOCIETY
TIA to provide round the clock service to int'l flights from May 29
TIA to provide round the clock service to int'l flights from...
KATHMANDU, April 16: Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) would be brought into operation round the clock from May 29.
Apr 16, 2022
ECONOMY
Buddha Air to operate regular flights from Pokhara to New Delhi
Buddha Air to operate regular flights from Pokhara to New De...
KATHMANDU, April 16: Buddha Air, a private sector airline, plans to expand its air network to, New Delhi, Dehradun and other destinations of neighboring country India.
Apr 16, 2022
WORLD
Pakistan's new govt decides not to roll back fuel, power subsidies
Pakistan's new govt decides not to roll back fuel, power sub...
ISLAMABAD, April 16: Pakistan's new government on Friday decided not to roll back billions in fuel subsidies for the time being despite the strain on public funds, citing the possible backlash if it were to raise fuel prices just days after taking power.
Apr 16, 2022
SOCIETY
Dr Priti Bhusal and team set to climb Mt. Everest
Dr Priti Bhusal and team set to climb Mt. Everest
KATHMANDU, April 16: A team led by Dr Priti Bhusal are on the way to scale the world’s highest peak, Mount Everest, to spread the message of two important contemporary issues. On the first day of the trip, Dr Bhusal's team reached Lukla on Friday.
Apr 16, 2022
SOCIETY
Beni-Maldhunga road to be closed for five hours daily
Beni-Maldhunga road to be closed for five hours daily
MYAGDI, April 16: Beni-Maldhunga road would remain closed for five hours daily from today.
Apr 16, 2022
ECONOMY
US agrees to provide additional Rs 80 billion grant in five years to Nepal
US agrees to provide additional Rs 80 billion grant in five...
KATHMANDU, April 16: The United States of America, who had agreed to provide about 60 billion in grants through the US aid project Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC), is set to provide an additional 80 billion grant to Nepal.
Apr 16, 2022
WORLD
Police: More than 900 civilian bodies found in Kyiv region
Police: More than 900 civilian bodies found in Kyiv region
KYIV, Ukraine, April 16: The bodies of more than 900 civilians have been discovered in the region surrounding the Ukrainian capital following Russia’s withdrawal — most of them fatally shot, police said Friday, an indication that many people were “simply executed.
Apr 16, 2022
OPINION
Solutions to the Crisis of Depleting Forex Reserves
Solutions to the Crisis of Depleting Forex Reserves
A drastic increase in the import of goods is the primary reason why Nepal’s foreign reserves have been depleting. In the first eight months of FY 21/22, Nepal’s import bill increased by USD 2.82 billion or 36.1%, compared to the same period of the previous fiscal year.
Apr 16, 2022
POLITICS
NC gives full shape to Publicity Sub-Committees formed under Central Publicity Committee
NC gives full shape to Publicity Sub-Committees formed under...
KATHMANDU, April 15: The ruling Nepali Congress (NC) has given full shape to various Sub-Committees formed under the party's Central Publicity Committee in order to make the party's publicity campaign for the upcoming local level election effective.
Apr 15, 2022
SOCIETY
Nepali arts hold global identity for Nepal: VP Pun
Nepali arts hold global identity for Nepal: VP Pun
KATHMANDU, April 15: Vice President Nanda Bahadur Pun has said that the Nepali arts have held a global identity for Nepal. He said Nepal is rich in natural and cultural arts.
Apr 15, 2022