POLITICS
Parliament meeting rescheduled to 5:30 PM
Parliament meeting rescheduled to 5:30 PM
Speaker Devraj Ghimire has rescheduled Thursday's parliamentary meeting to 5:30 PM. The meeting was originally set for 3 PM.
Jun 12, 2025
POLITICS
KMC Mayor Shah, Dharan Mayor Sampang among 22 leaders discuss forming new party
KMC Mayor Shah, Dharan Mayor Sampang among 22 leaders discus...
Tentative agreement to name Sumana Shrestha as chairperson
Jun 12, 2025
POLITICS
RSP disciplinary commission seeks clarification from Sudurpaschim Province President Bista
RSP disciplinary commission seeks clarification from Sudurpa...
In the month of Baisakh, all nine district presidents from the province submitted a joint letter of concern to Sudurpaschim Province in-charge Hari Dhakal, demanding Bista’s removal from his position.
Jun 12, 2025
WORLD
Air India removes display pictures from social media accounts after flight AI171's crash i...
Air India removes display pictures from social media account...
Air India has removed its social media header and display images after the airline’s flight from Ahmedabad to London crashed minutes after take-off this afternoon. Air India’s signature red profile pictures on Instagram, Facebook and X have been blacked out.
Jun 12, 2025
ECONOMY, Republica Watch
CAAN tightens paragliding regulations after Fewa lake accident
CAAN tightens paragliding regulations after Fewa lake accide...
Two paragliders carrying Indian tourists crash-landed in Fewa Lake on Wednesday, prompting a swift rescue and no casualties. In response, the Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN) has suspended the pilots and ordered a detailed investigation. Citing safety concerns and unregulated competition, CA...
Jun 12, 2025
WORLD
Air India says passengers on crashed plane included 169 Indians, 53 British
Air India says passengers on crashed plane included 169 Indi...
Air India said that the 242 passengers and crew on board the London-bound passenger plane that crashed on Thursday included 169 Indian passengers, as well as British, Canadian and Portuguese nationals.
Jun 12, 2025
WORLD
Vijay Rupani feared to be among those on board crashed Air India plane: Report
Vijay Rupani feared to be among those on board crashed Air I...
Unconfirmed reports said that former Gujarat chief minister Vijay Rupani was among the passengers of the Air India plane that crashed in a locality near the Ahmedabad Airport on Thursday afternoon.
Jun 12, 2025
WORLD
Air India confirms Flight 171 Ahmedabad-London Gatwick in 'tragic accident'
Air India confirms Flight 171 Ahmedabad-London Gatwick in 't...
"With profound sorrow I confirm that Air India Flight 171 operating Ahmedabad London Gatwick was involved in a tragic accident today," Air India chairman Natarajan Chandrasekaran said in a statement.
Jun 12, 2025
POLITICS
Mayor Shah holds discussion with Deputy Mayor Dangol, agrees to convene municipal assembly
Mayor Shah holds discussion with Deputy Mayor Dangol, agrees...
Ward chairpersons, including Nabin Manandhar from Ward No. 17, Navaraj Parajuli from Ward No. 32, and Ishwar Man Dangol from Ward No. 15, were among those who participated in the meeting.
Jun 12, 2025
WORLD
Air India plane with 242 passengers crashes near Ahmedabad airport
Air India plane with 242 passengers crashes near Ahmedabad a...
An Air India aircraft carrying 242 passengers reportedly crashed near Ahmedabad airport on Wednesday, according to Indian media reports.
Jun 12, 2025