SOCIETY
Nepali smashes women's record for fastest ascent of Everest
Nepali smashes women's record for fastest ascent of Everest
KATHMANDU, May 23: Nepal's Phunjo Lama smashed the record Thursday for the fastest ascent of Everest by a woman, conquering the world's highest mountain in 14 hours and 31 minutes.
May 23, 2024
SOCIETY
Kenyan climber dies on Everest, Nepali guide missing
Kenyan climber dies on Everest, Nepali guide missing
KATHMANDU, May 23: A Kenyan climber has died close to Everest's summit and his Nepali guide is missing, a tourism official said Thursday, taking this season's toll on the world's highest mountain to at least three.
May 23, 2024
ECONOMY
THAI Airways International is resuming direct flight service between Kathmandu and Bangkok
THAI Airways International is resuming direct flight service...
KATHMANDU, May 23: THAI Airways International, the national flag carrier of Thailand, has officially announced its plans to resume direct flights between Kathmandu and Bangkok.
May 23, 2024
ECONOMY
NADA EV Auto Show not to be held this year
NADA EV Auto Show not to be held this year
KATHMANDU, May 23: The NADA EV Auto Show, initially scheduled for this year, has been canceled. A meeting of the working committee organized by NADA Associations of Nepal on April 24, however, decided to organize the regular NADA Auto Show.
May 23, 2024
POLITICS
NC leader Shekhar Koirala challenges double standards in law enforcement
NC leader Shekhar Koirala challenges double standards in law...
KATHMANDU, May 23: Nepali Congress leader Dr Shekhar Koirala has raised questions over the legal discrepancies concerning dual citizenship and passports involving Home Minister Rabi Lamichhane and Federal Parliament General Secretary Padma Prasad Pandey.
May 23, 2024
SOCIETY
Woman killed in tiger attack
Woman killed in tiger attack
GULARIYA May 23: A woman died in a tiger attack in Bardiya district on Thursday.
May 23, 2024
POLITICS
PM Dahal champions Lumbini as global hub for peace and spiritual tourism
PM Dahal champions Lumbini as global hub for peace and spiri...
LUMBINI, May 23: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has emphasized the government's commitment to transforming Lumbini into a premier destination for world peace and spiritual tourism.
May 23, 2024
POLITICS
Cooperative fraud issue: Task force meeting to draft ToR ends without consensus
Cooperative fraud issue: Task force meeting to draft ToR end...
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KATHMANDU, May 23: A task force set up to draft the Terms of Reference (TOR) for a parliamentary probe committee ended its meeting held in Singha Durbar on Thursday without consensus, due to the Nepali Congress (NC)’s stance on naming Home Minister Rabi Lamichhane in the mandate.
May 23, 2024
POLITICS
NC to boycott Gandaki Province Assembly meeting
NC to boycott Gandaki Province Assembly meeting
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KATHMANDU, May 23: The Nepali Congress (NC), the main opposition party, is going to boycott the meeting of the Gandaki Province Assembly. The meeting of the Gandaki Provincial Assembly has been called for 3 PM on May 24.
May 23, 2024
POLITICS
Unified Socialist decides to discuss parliamentary deadlock with PM Dahal and NC
Unified Socialist decides to discuss parliamentary deadlock...
KATHMANDU, May 23: CPN United Socialist Party has decided to take the initiative to remove the deadlock in Parliament.
May 23, 2024