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World’s most dangerous airport does not have weather forecasting instrument

Solukhumbu / Sept. 12: The most dangerous airport in the world – the Tenzing – Hillary Airport located at Lukla of Solukhumbu district – does not have the necessary infrastructure to deal with the unpredictable alpine weather system. The organizations world over have listed the alpine runaway strip, known as Lukla airport in Nepal, as […]


Global warming poses grave threat to the Himalayas

Kathmandu / Sept. 12: Increasing global warming caused by greenhouse effect and its subsequent impact has posed a grave threat to the Nepal’s mountain ranges, experts said. They stressed the need of taking timely interventions to minimise the impact of climate change on the mountains. The experts shared their views at an interaction programme on […]


6 MW electricity to be purchased from sugar mills

Kathmandu / Sept. 11:The government has forwarded power purchase process for purchasing electricity generated from two sugar mills. The sugar mills generate power by utilising ‘bagasse’ (cane pulp). This way there would be optimum utilisation of industrial wastages. An agreement to this effect was signed between the government and representatives from Indu Shankar Sugar Mill […]


PSC resumes process to announce vacancies

Kathmandu / Sept. 10: The Public Service Commission (PSC) has resumed the process from today to announce vacancies for various posts in public service for this year, said a PSC official. Earlier, the State Affairs Committee under the Legislature-Parliament had directed the PSC to halt vacancy announcement for one year in view of the country […]


FNJ calls for implementation of working journalist act

Kathmandu / Sept. 8: Federation of Nepali Journalists (FNJ) has drawn the attention of the Ministry of Information and Communications toward resolving problems of working journalists. A delegation led by FNJ Chairperson Govinda Acharya today reached at the office of the Communications Minister, Mohan Bahadur Basnet, and State Minister Tapta Bahadur Bista, and called for […]


Jufal airport reopens after 83 days

Dolpa / Sept. 8: Jufal Airport, the sole means of transportation in the mountainous district Dolpa, resumed operation from today after a long closure. The airport remained closed for around three months as the upgradations work is underway. It started resuming flights, following the 90 percent completion of blacktopping of the runway, as informed by […]


Civil Service Day being marked today

Kathmandu / Sept. 7: The 14th Civil Service Day is being marked across the country on Thursday by organising various activities. According to Spokesperson at Ministry of General Administration Shivaram Neupane, the day is being marked throughout the country with the main theme of ‘Commitment of Civil Service for Transparency and Effectiveness’. While marking the […]


Narayangadh-Muglin road to be opened during night from Sept 13

Chitwan / Kathmandu / Sept. 7: The Narayangadh-Muglin road that remained closed earlier for traffic during night as part of the road-expansion project will resume operation during night from September 13, the police said. A meeting of the local administration, the Police, road construction company and stakeholders held in the district on Thursday decided to […]


FNCCI pledges to comply with election code of conduct

Kathmandu / Sept. 6: The Federation of Nepalese Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FNCCI) has pledged to comply with the election code of conduct to make the elections free, fair and economical. At a program on the compliance of code of conduct from the private sector in upcoming elections, the FNCCI expressed its commitment to […]


Days of hope begin: Speaker Gharti

Nuwakot / Sept 5: Speaker Onsari Gharti has said political stability would be established in the country after holding all elections on schedule. At a programme organised by the Main Organising Committee on the occasion of 11th National Day against Human Trafficking here today, Speaker Gharti said that days of hope and confidence have now […]




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