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 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 […]
Krishna Adhikari / Nawalparasi: Until a few years ago, if any cattle died in the villages of Pithauli and Kawasoti of Nawalparasi, its disposal was chargeable and quite challenging. Otherwise, villagers had no way except to enduring the unpleasant odour wafting from the carcass for not days but months. Animals like jackals and stray dogs […]
Rosha Basnet / Kathmandu, March 29: Last year this day, the locals of Lapu-3, now Tharpe rural municipality, in Gorkha district had bade farewell to Prince Harry who had spent five-days in their locality perusing his charitable endeavor. Locals fondly recall the young British Prince where he made many memories with the locals, including Manmaya […]
Kathmandu / March 29: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ has said the Nepal-China relations have assumed a new dynamism and dimension. Addressing a press conference organised at the VIP lounge of Tribhuvan International Airport upon his arrival home on completion of a visit to the People’s Republic of China today, PM Dahal said the […]
Kathmandu / March 29: President Bidya Devi Bhandari has conferred the title of honorary general on Indian Army Chief Bipin Rawat. President Bhandari, Supreme Commander-In-Chief of Nepal Army, conferred the title amidst a special function at Shital Niwas on Wednesday. It the long time tradition that the title of honorary general is exchanged between the […]
Kathmandu / March 28: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has projected that the country’s economic growth will be between 5.2 to 6.2 percent in 2017. The ADB shared this information organizing a news conference here today. It estimated that the GDP increase in terms of basic price in the Fiscal Year 2017/18 will be […]
Kathmandu / March 27: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has called on Chinese President Xi Jinping and both held discussions on exchanging support and strengthening bilateral ties. The meeting was held at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing. According to PM’s press advisor Govinda Acharya, PM Dahal shared that the meeting was important […]
Kathmandu / Mar 27: The annual festival of Ghode Jatra, also known as the Horse Racing Day which falls on the Nepali month of Chaitra, is being celebrated in the Kathmandu Valley with much gusto today. The Nepali Army cavalry team performs different artistic stunts riding on their horses to mark the day. The Ghode […]
Bhaktapur / March 23: Jujubhai Shrestha, renowned for bravado of piercing tongue every year in ‘Jibro Chedne Jatra’ (Tongue Piercing Festival) in Baisakh 2, has announced to renounce from this traditional activity. The 38-year-old resident of Bode in Bhaktapur organized a press conference in Bhaktapur on Thursday to inform on his retirement. Jujubhai had been […]
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