Manang / Dec 4: Manang district has received the highest number of foreign tourists since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic. According to Annapurna Conservation Area Project (ACAP)’s Area Office in Manang, over 20,800 foreign tourists came to Manang in the last 11 months. ACAP’s Manang Office Chief, Dhak Bahadur Bhujel, shared that Manang welcomed […]
Kathmandu / Nov. 25: Celebrated mountaineer Nimsdai “Nims” Purja was honored with the ISPO Cup Award amidst a ceremony held in Dusseldorf, Germany, on Friday. The accolade was presented at the German Sustainability Awards (GSA), the largest European recognition for contributions to ecology and social commitment to sustainability. Notably, this year marked the inaugural recognition […]
Kathmandu / Nov 21: Ruksana Kapali from Nepal has earned a place on the British Broadcasting Corporation’s (BBC) list of influential women. This year, Kapali is among the 100 women recognized by the BBC. Released on Tuesday, the list features inspiring and influential women from around the world. Kapali, a transgender human rights activist and […]
Kathmandu / Oct 21: After 73 years of its establishment, the Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) is currently operating at full capacity for the first time. The airport has experienced a surge in air traffic, both domestically and internationally, coinciding with the Dashain festival and the peak tourist season. TIA officials have reported that the airport […]
Kathmandu / Oct 19: Nepal’s electricity exports have seen a substantial surge, with the total value of exports reaching Rs 4.2 billion rupees in the month of Asoj (mid-September to mid-October). According to the Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA), the accumulated electricity export earnings since Jestha (mid-May to mid-June) have surpassed an impressive figure of Rs […]
Kathmandu / Oct 16: Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has, this year too, received the ‘Double A Plus’ credit rating. ICRA Nepal Ltd, the credit rating agency in Nepal, has granted the ‘ICRA NP Double A Plus’ to the NEA, a state-owned entity. The recipients of rating are considered to have a high degree of safety […]
Karnali / Oct 13: The Karnali Province has been declared as the ‘fully-vaccinated province’. Social Development Minister of the provincial government, Khadga Bahadur Pokharel made this declaration amid a program organized by the Karnali Province Government, Ministry of Social Development, Health Services Directorate here on Thursday. On the occasion, he announced that the province has […]
Kathmandu / Oct 6: Deputy Mayor Sunita Dangol of Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) made an announcement during the closing ceremony of Road Safety and Traffic Awareness Week-2080, stating that the installation of CCTV cameras and street lights along the main roads of KMC will be completed within the next three months. Deputy Mayor Dangol revealed […]
Kathmandu / Oct 4: Nepal has been elected the vice-chair of the Asia-Pacific Institute for Broadcasting Development (AIBD) executive board. The AIBD, consisting of 44 nations from the Asia-Pacific region, elected a 10-member committee during its 21st General Conference and the 48th annual gathering, which concluded in Mauritius today. This event took place from October […]
Kathmandu / Sept 8: The British Embassy in Kathmandu marked a significant milestone as it hosted a pre-departure event on Thursday, September 7, for 12 Chevening scholars. These exceptional individuals will embark on fully-funded postgraduate studies in the United Kingdom this year. What makes this occasion even more special is that 2023 commemorates the 40th […]
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