Kathmandu / May 20: The government has decided to run Tribhuvan International Airport, the only international airport of the country, 21 hours a day from Monday. TIA working hours have been set as 6:00 am to 3:00 am. This aims to manage and facilitate passengers, make international flights more effective and minimise problems like obstructions […]
Kathmandu / May 20: A writ has been filed at the Supreme Court demanding immediate appointment of chief justice today. The writ filed by advocate Santosh Bhandari states that even after two months of retirement of former Chief Justice Gopal Parajuli, the constitutional council is yet to appoint one. The writ petition has also demanded […]
Kathmandu / May 19: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has said that the country has moved ahead in the race of development and prosperity. He said so while inaugurating the eighth annual Kantipur-Runner Half Marathon organised by Kantipur Publications Pvt. Ltd in the Capital on Saturday. PM Oli, who is also the Chairman of newly […]
Kathmandu / May 19: The Metropolitan Traffic Police Division (MTPD) has received around 35,000 complaints on traffic rules violation in the current fiscal year 2017/18. The MTPD received 34,752 complaints in its hotline 103, a grievance hearing mechanism on traffic violations in Kathmandu valley. As many as 1,118 bike robbery cases, 20 large vehicle robbery […]
Kathmandu / May 19: The Bagmati River is yet to be witnessed clean and clear despite five years’ relentless efforts to clean it. The Bagmati River Cleanup Mega Campaign which was begun five years ago on the same day today has completed five years’ journey but the condition is still not satisfactory and worrying. The […]
Kathmandu / May 18: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has said that Republic Day should be taken to public level. PM Oli, who is also the Chairman of the Republic Day Celebration Main Organising Committee, said so while addressing a programme organised at the Ministry of Home Affairs in the Capital on Friday. He was […]
Kathmandu / May 18: Three Nepali recently completed a bicycle tour of 20 countries in the world with the message ‘Nepal is safe after earthquake’. Anish Dhakal and Dilip Chhetri, of Kathmandu, both 22 and Nirmal Baral, 42, of Pokhara completed their bicycle tour of India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, Brunei, Singapore, Malaysia, […]
Kathmandu / May 18: Japanese Government has agreed to provide approximately Rs 683.2 million (Japanese Yen 700 million) in grant to Nepal. The grant assistance is under ‘the Japan’s Grant Aid for the Economic and Social Development Programme’. An agreement to this effect has been signed and exchanged between Masashi Ogawa, Ambassador of Japan to […]
KATHMANDU/ May 18: An Italian Astronaut has become the second man in the world to both fly in space and climb the world’s highest mountain. Maurizio Cheli, 59, who has logged over 377 hours in space, successfully climbed Mt Everest Thursday morning. According to Cheli expedition facebook page “Cheli and Francois Cazzanelli along with their […]
Kathmandu / May 17: The formal announcement of unification between CPN-UML and CPN (Maoist Center) to form Nepal Communist Party (NCP) has been made amid a press conference in the capital on Thursday. The press conference was organised at City Hall in Kathmandu. Leaders of the party, including chairpersons KP Sharma Oli and Pushpa Kamal […]