Kathmandu / Dec 3: 248 km long international rafting competition ‘The Great Karnali Quest’ to be held in Karnali from March 8 to 13 March. Nepal Association of Rafting Agencies, Nepal River Conservation Trust and Karnali Basin Conservation Foundation are organizing the The Great Karnali Quest, 2024. In a press meet organize in Kathmandu on […]
Kathmandu / Nov 30: The European Union (EU) has refused to remove Nepali airlines companies from its blacklist, much to the disappointment of the high-level government officials who had claimed that the ban would be lifted soon. Unveiling its latest report on the air safety list, the Department for Mobility and Transport of the EU […]
Kathmandu / Nov 13: The Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN) has designated paragliding zones at four additional locations in the country. These new paragliding zones are located in Manedanda-Ramechhap, Rapti-Dang, Chitlang-Makwanpur and Andhikhola-Syangja. Commercial paragliding flights have already commenced in some of these zones. Paragliding has been started from Chandragiri in Chitlang. Such adventure […]
Kathmandu / Nov. 11: Tihar, the festival of lights, is beginning from today. The second biggest festival of Hindu people behind Dashain falls on Kartik Krishna Trayodashi ever year. Also known as Yam Panchak, the first day is observed as Kaag Tihar by feeding crows, regarded as messenger in Nepali society.According to the Nepal Panchanga […]
Kathmandu / Nov. 4: The death toll from the 6.4 magnitude earthquake that devastated Jajarkot and West Rukum districts has reached 157, the Ministry of Home Affairs said on Saturday evening. In the statement, Narayan Prasad Bhattarai, spokesperson of the ministry, said over 375 people were injured in the quake. Those sustaining minor injuries are […]
Kathmandu / Nov 3: Nepal has made it to the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup, 2024 after registering an eight-wicket win over the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in the semifinal under the Asia Qualifier. Co-hosted by the West Indies and the United States, the Word Cup will take place from June 4 to 30, 2024. […]
Kathmandu / Nov. 01: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal and Nepali Congress (NC) President Sher Bahadur Deuba attended a tea reception today hosted by the CPN (UML) in celebration of Nepali festivals. Party leaders, including Chair KP Sharma Oli, welcomed the Prime Minister and former Prime Minister at the reception taking place at the party’s […]
Kathmandu / Oct 29: Visiting United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Gutterres has said that the transitional justice process in Nepal that the government is trying to conclude must help bring peace to victims, families and communities. Addressing the media after a meeting with Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal at Singha Durbar on Sunday, Secretary-General Gutterres also […]
Kathmandu / Oct. 28: New Secretary General of the South Asian Association of Regional Cooperation (SAARC) Golam Sarwar of Bangladesh assumed duties this week, according to the Saarc Secretariat. Sarwar is the 15th secretary general of Saarc and the third secretary general from Bangladesh. As per the SAARC tradition of leading the secretariat on the […]
Kathmandu / Oct. 27: The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has won the title of the Tri-Nation T20 International Series. In the final match held today at Tribhuvan University (TU) Cricket Ground, the UAE defeated the host by four wickets to win the title. Chasing a target of 163 runs posted by Nepal, the UAE met […]