Kathmandu / Dec 6: The Special Court has convicted four individuals, including the then Chairman and Managing Director of Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC) in the corruption case involving the procurement of two wide-body aircraft. In a brief text of the verdict released late Thursday evening, the Special Court convicted then NAC Chairman Shankar Prasad Adhikari […]
Kathmandu / Dec 5: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli returned home this afternoon concluding a four-day official visit to China. Upon arrival at the VVIP lounge of Tribhuvan International Airport, the Prime Minister was welcomed by Deputy Prime Minister and Urban Development Minister Prakash Man Singh, Home Minister Ramesh Lekhak, Heads of Security Agencies and […]
Ilam / Dec 5: Preparation is underway to bring the Tea Testing and Promotion Centre constructed at Kanyam of Suryodaya municipality-7 into operation. The centre constructed at the investment of Rs 230 million of Koshi province government and Suryodaya municipality would come into operation from December 12. Chief Minister of Koshi Province Hikmat Karki is […]
Rupandehi / Dec 5: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance, Bishnu Prasad Paudel, has pledged to further enable an environment for investment even by amending the laws. Inaugurating the Ninth Lumbini National Trade Fair -2081 BS in Bhairahawa today, the Minister urged the business community to not be disappointed. He said of late Nepal’s […]
Kathmandu / Dec 04: Nepal and China have officially signed the BRI Cooperation Framework during Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli’s visit to China. This development formally further advances Nepal’s involvement in the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), a programme China proposed and Nepal initially signed in 2017. The signing was delayed on Tuesday due to […]
Kathmandu / Dec 4: The world-famous travel website ‘Tripadvisor’ has declared Kathmandu, as Best of the Best Nature destination in the world. Unveiling its ‘Traveler’s Choice Awards-2024,’ Tripadvisor has kept Nepal’s capital in its toplist. The Travelers’ Choice Awards Best of the Best title celebrates the highest level of excellence in travel. It’s awarded to […]
Kathmandu / Dec. 4: Fruits worth Rs. 6.03 billion have been imported during the first four months of the current fiscal year 2024/25. According to trade statistics of the Department of Customs, the country has imported fruits, including bananas, apples, guavas, mangoes, oranges, grapes, papaya and pomegranates, among others worth Rs. 6.03 billion during the […]
Kathmandu / Dec 3: China has announced a grant amount of about Rs. 9 billion (500 million RMB) to Nepal. Chinese President Xi Jinping made the announcement during his meeting today with Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli who is on an official visit to China. According to Krishna Prasad Dhakal, spokesperson of the Ministry of […]
Khotang / Dec.3: Kiwis have ripened luxuriantly on the farm of Dhan Kumar Rai of Phedi, Kepilasgadhi Rural municipality, Khotang. Rai, who started cultivating Kiwi years prior, is the first kiwi farmer in the district. Previously, he used to sell Rs 400 per kg kiwi, but this year his ripened kiwis are left in the […]
Kathmandu / Dec. 03: Qatar’s ambassador to Nepal Mishal bin Mohammed Ali Al Ansari paid a courtesy call to Vice President Ram Sahaya Prasad Yadav at the Vice President’s office in Lainchaur on Tuesday. The meeting was focused on bilateral relations, employment, trade, and the exchange of visits, according to the Vice President’s Office. During […]