SOCIETY
Vulture breeding center at CNP to close down
Vulture breeding center at CNP to close down
CHITWAN, April 17: The vulture breeding center at the Chitwan National Park (CNP) is to shut down. Established in 2008, the center is closing down in view of the increasing number of vultures in the wild and the breeding not becoming impactful at the center, the park officials said.
Apr 17, 2022
ECONOMY
NTB honors Chef Santosh Shah for promoting Nepali cuisine globally
NTB honors Chef Santosh Shah for promoting Nepali cuisine gl...
KATHMANDU, April 17: Nepal Tourism Board (NTB) has honored the finalists of BBC “Master Chef The Professionals 2020” including its winner Chef Santosh Shah amid a program organized in Kathmandu today.
Apr 17, 2022
ECONOMY
Nepse sheds 29.6 points on first trading day of Nepali Year 2079
Nepse sheds 29.6 points on first trading day of Nepali Year...
KATHMANDU, April 17: Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) on Sunday declined by 29.6 points to close at 2,385.64 points despite the investors’ expectation that the secondary market could bounce back with the commencement of the Nepali New Year 2079.
Apr 17, 2022
WORLD, Coronavirus
S.Korea reports 93,001 new COVID-19 cases
S.Korea reports 93,001 new COVID-19 cases
SEOUL, April 17: South Korea reported 93,001 new COVID-19 cases as of midnight Saturday compared to 24 hours ago, raising the total number of infections to 16,305,752, the health authorities said Sunday.
Apr 17, 2022
SOCIETY, Coronavirus
Nepal records 12 new cases, 36 recoveries and zero death on Sunday
Nepal records 12 new cases, 36 recoveries and zero death on...
KATHMANDU, April 17: Nepal recorded 12 new cases of COVID-19 along with 36 recoveries and zero death from the virus on Sunday, according to the information released by the Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP).
Apr 17, 2022
ECONOMY
Domestic flights to start at Gautam Buddha Airport from April 21, int’l flights from May 1...
Domestic flights to start at Gautam Buddha Airport from Apri...
KATHMANDU, April 17: The newly-constructed Gautam Buddha International Airport (GBIA) is set to see the start of domestic flights to and from the airport on the new runway from April 21. The Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN) has started preparations to start operations of the airport under th...
Apr 17, 2022
SOCIETY
Summit Air flight for Lukla makes safe landing at TIA
Summit Air flight for Lukla makes safe landing at TIA
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KATHMANDU, April 17: A Summit Air aircraft that took off for Lukla Airport at around 12PM was forced to make a safe landing at the Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) in Kathmandu after encountering technical issues with its engine.
Apr 17, 2022
POLITICS
Seeking reinstatement, suspended NRB governor files petition at Supreme Court
Seeking reinstatement, suspended NRB governor files petition...
KATHMANDU, April 17: Suspended Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) Governor Maha Prasad Adhikari has knocked on the doors of the Supreme Court. Adhikari has filed a petition at the apex court, requesting his reinstatement to the post at the central bank.
Apr 17, 2022
POLITICS
EC determines election symbols for parties
EC determines election symbols for parties
KATHMANDU, April 17: The election symbols for the local level election have been fixed and included in the ballot paper. The election of 753 local governments across the country is taking place on May 13.
Apr 17, 2022
ECONOMY
NRB staffers protest against govt move to suspend Governor Adhikari
NRB staffers protest against govt move to suspend Governor A...
KATHMANDU, April 17: Employees of Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) launched protests against the government’s move to suspend NRB Governor Maha Prasad Adhikari.
Apr 17, 2022