Kathmandu / Apr. 07: Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC) has signed a $209.6 million deal to purchase two Airbus A330-200 long-range jets from US-based AAR Corp on Friday, marking the largest-ever jet purchase deal in Nepal’s aviation history. The A330-200 can accommodate up to 280 passengers in a two-class layout. The agreement was signed between NAC […]
Kathmandu / April 6: Chief Election Commissioner Dr Ayodhi Prasad Yadav has urged the government to reach to a concrete decision as soon as possible on the problem that has been voiced in the Madhes regarding the election. Addressing the two-day Training of Trainers on election management and conduction the Election Commission organised at Godavari, […]
Kathmandu / April 6: The Eminent Persons Group (EPG) on Nepal-India relations has agreed to make a common voice on amendment, rewriting and review of the Nepal-India Treaty on Peace and Friendship-1950. At a news conference after the meeting of the EPG on Thursday, Coordinator of Nepali group and former minister for Foreign Affairs Bheikh […]
Kathmandu / April 6: Nepal has retained its 170th position in the FIFA ranking published on Thursday. Bhutan has climbed 13 slots to 164th spot. India topped the list among SAARC countries by jumping 31 slots to reach 101st position. But Maldives slid down 13th steps to reach 151st place while Afghanistan has climbed three […]
Kathmandu / Apr 5: The Election Commission (EC) has decided to allow the government ministers to engage in election campaign of their respective parties. However, the ministers would not be allowed to use government vehicles during the campaigns. A meeting of the EC held on Wednesday made the decision to this effect. Earlier, the EC […]
Kathmandu / April 5: The Bijaya Kumar Gachhadar-led Madhesi Janaadhikar Forum-Democratic and two fringe parties on Wednesday announced the merger and formed the Nepal Democratic Forum. The MJF-D, Shiva Lal Thapa-led Rastriya Janamukti Party-Democratic and Yashoda Kumari Lama-led Dalit Janajati Party today announced that they jointly formed the NDF under the leadership of Gachhadar. The […]
Ithari / Apr 5: President Bidya Devi Bhandari on Wednesday said that all political parties should rise above the partisan interest to build and develop Nepal. After observing the areas eroded by Saptakoshi and Triyuga rivers of Udayapur and Sunsari district, President Bhandari pledged to take the initiative from her side to help check erosion […]
Kathmandu / April 4: Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has shared that power worth Rs 15 billion would be imported to liberate the country from load-shedding. The NEA has so far imported electricity worth Rs 9.68 billion in the first nine months of the fiscal year 2073-74 BS. It is projected that additional power worth Rs […]
Kathmandu / April 4: The government is to provide free legal aid services to those Nepali migrant workers serving a jail sentence in various foreign countries. In an initial phase, the Foreign Employment Promotion Board has sent Rs 5.5 million to Nepali embassies based in six labour receiving countries to make necessary arrangements in this […]
Kathmandu / April 4: President Bidya Devi Bhandari has said that the media outlets should play constructive role to further strengthen the ties and for harmonious relations among the SAARC member states. At a meeting with a team of journalists and professors from India in Sheetal Niwas on Tuesday, President Bhandari urged all to contribute […]
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