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JSW MG Motor India to launch India’s First Crossover Utility Vehicle ‘Windsor’

Published On: August 7, 2024 07:10 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 7: JSW MG Motor India has named its upcoming crossover utility vehicle (CUV) as ‘Windsor’.

Govt forms three-member probe panel to investigate Air Dynasty chopper crash

Published On: August 7, 2024 06:39 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 7: The government has formed a three-member committee to investigate the crash of an Air Dynasty chopper in  Shivapuri Rural Municipality-7, Nuwakot, which killed all five people on board.

NEPSE escalates 108.35 points; daily turnover drops to Rs 17.95 billion

Published On: August 7, 2024 06:00 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 7: Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) recovered 108.35 points on Wednesday, the very next day of Tuesday when it plunged by a record-high 145.05 points.

Moon crater named after late Mountaineer Pasang Lhamu Sherpa

Published On: August 7, 2024 05:28 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 7: The U.S. Geological Survey has announced that the International Astronomical Union (IAU) Working Group for Planetary System Nomenclature approved the name Lhamu for a crater on the Moon.

PM Oli cancels program to attend CAVA Women’s Volleyball Tournament after chopper crash

Published On: August 7, 2024 05:25 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 7: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has canceled his plan to attend the final match of the Central Asian Volleyball Association (CAVA) Women's Nations Volleyball Tournament on Wednesday.

Mugling-Narayanghat road section blocked for 120 hours in a single year

Published On: August 7, 2024 04:50 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 7: Last year, the Mugling-Narayanghat road section was closed for a total of 120 hours due to landslides, heavy rainfall, and road expansion work.

The tragic Air Dynasty chopper crash in pictures

Published On: August 7, 2024 04:21 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 7: A helicopter with the call sign  9N-AJD belonging to Air Dynasty crashed in the Shivapuri hills in Nuwakot, killing all five people on board.

Air Dynasty chopper crash: Bodies to be sent to TUTH for postmortem

Published On: August 7, 2024 04:16 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 7: The five dead bodies recovered from the Air Dynasty chopper crash site at Shivapuri Rural Municipality-7, Nuwakot, are to be sent to Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital (TUTH), Maharajgunj for postmortem.

Air Dynasty chopper crash: PM calls an emergency cabinet meeting

Published On: August 7, 2024 04:11 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 7: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has called an emergency Cabinet meeting following the Air Dynasty helicopter crash at Surya Chaur-7 in Nuwakot on Wednesday.

Air Dynasty chopper crash: CAAN sends rescue chopper to crash site

Published On: August 7, 2024 03:56 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 7: The Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN) has mobilized a Prabhu Helicopter’s chopper with registration number 9N-ANL for rescue efforts at  the  helicopter crash site in Shivapuri Rural Municipality-7, Nuwakot.

Air Dynasty chopper crash: Five bodies recovered from crash site

Published On: August 7, 2024 03:28 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 7:  Police have recovered five dead bodies from the  helicopter crash site in Ward No 7 of Shivapuri Rural Municipality, Nuwakot.

EU envoy pays courtesy call on PM Oli

Published On: August 7, 2024 03:27 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 7: European Union Ambassador Veronique Lorenzo paid a courtesy call on Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli on Wednesday.

Air Dynasty chopper that crashed in Nuwakot was carrying Chinese tourists (Update)

Published On: August 7, 2024 03:23 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 7: An Air Dynasty helicopter (registration 9N-AJD) that crashed at Surya Chaur-7, Nuwakot district, was carrying four Chinese tourists, besides the captain.

Air Dynasty helicopter crashes in Nuwakot, five dead

Published On: August 7, 2024 03:04 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 7: A helicopter belonging to Air Dynasty has crashed at Shivapuri in Nuwakot’ killing five people.

Four Indian broadcasters halt 70 associated television channels in Nepal over Rs 1 billion dues

Published On: August 7, 2024 02:40 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 7: A number of Indian television broadcast companies have stopped relaying their products in Nepal for the past one week citing the delay in dues settlement by cable service providers.

438 banned Indian currency notes of Rs 500 denomination found in Birgunj

Published On: August 7, 2024 02:01 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 7: Some 438 banned Indian currency notes of Rs 500 denomination have been found in Birgunj.

Badigad Landslide: Body of 3-yr-old found, death toll hits 9

Published On: August 7, 2024 01:58 PM NPT By: Republica

BAGLUNG, Aug 7: The body of 3-year-old Arush Thapa has been recovered from the landslide debris at Arupata, Badigad Rural Municipality-10 in Baglung. A team of security personnel deployed for the search operation to find the missing recovered the body.

Verdict on case against former speaker Agni Sapkota expected today

Published On: August 7, 2024 01:25 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 7:  The Supreme Court (SC) is expected to announce the verdict on the case against Agni Prasad Sapkota, former speaker and vice chairman of the CPN (Maoist Center), today.

One-way traffic resumes on Prithvi Highway

Published On: August 7, 2024 01:12 PM NPT By: Republica

CHITWAN, Aug 7: One-way traffic has resumed on the Prithvi Highway in Ichchakamana Rural Municipality-4, Chitwan, following a landslide in the Nagdi River area. The road was blocked early this morning around 7 o'clock due to a landslide involving large boulders.

Customs-evaded garments seized in Jhapa

Published On: August 7, 2024 01:10 PM NPT By: Republica

JHAPA, Aug 7:  The Armed Police Force has seized garments worth Rs 1 million that were smuggled into the country without paying customs duties.