Kathmandu / May 23: Nepali mountaineer Kami Rita Sherpa has managed to reach the summit of Mt Everest for the 28th time. He also holds the record for the person who has climbed Mt Everest the most times. He joined the Seven Summit Treks Pvt Ltd for the 28th time he climbed Mt Everest and […]
Kathmandu / April 1: A Nepal Army man has claimed that he has set a new Guinness World Record for the fastest inverted stair walking. Hari Chandra Giri reportedly walked, on his hands, down 77 stairs in 25.03 seconds, ‘breaking’ the world record earlier kept by Mark Kenny from the United States of America, the […]
Kathmandu / March 10 : Nepal has exported cement worth around Rs 170 million in the last seven months of the current fiscal year. Nepal exported cement and clinker equivalent to Rs 167 million 33 thousand in the last seven months, it is stated in the statistics made public by the Department of Customs. In […]
Myagdi / March 6: Qatar’s princess Asma Al-Thani arrived in Myagdi in course of her expedition to the Annapurna I. The 8,091 metres tall peak is the world’s tenth highest mountain and it lies at the Annapurna rural municipality-1 in the district. Her expedition is managed by the Elite Trekking Company. Al-Thani’s team landed at […]
Kathmandu / March 5: For the first time in the history of Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC), two female pilots have flown an international flight. The flight was conducted by the team of Captain Bhawana Pant along with co-pilot Srijana Raut. Pilot Pant said that two women pilots flew together for the first time on a […]
Kathmandu / Jan 18: A globally recognized Nepali ophthalmologist Dr Sanduk Ruit has won the Isa Award for Service to Humanity, a top civilian award of Bahrain. The award carries a cash prize of USD 1 million, a certificate of merit and a gold medal. Dr Ruit was announced as a winner amidst a press […]
Amrit Prasad Paudel / Myagdi, Jan 13: Dil Bahadur Khatri of Beni Municipality-4 has been earning Rs 8 lakhs from honey bee farming. He has 25 honeycombs for this year. Khatri informed that he got 60 per cent profit from each honeycomb. He is expecting to produce 250 kg honey from 79 honeycomb this year. […]
Kathmandu / Dec 31: Panchakanya Group’s Chairman Prem Bahadur Shrestha was conferred with the Life Time Achievement Award during the HRM Nepal Award for Distinguished Services organized by Corporate Club Private Limited, an event management and consulting firm, at the Soaltee Hotel on Thursday. Sewa Pathak Bohra, the chief executive of Vianet Communication, was handed […]
Nawaraj Shrestha / Ramechhap : Laxmi Ghimire is a single member representing disability field in the 110-member Bagmati Province Assembly. Rastriya Prajatantra Party has nominated her under proportional category for the assembly seat. Ghimire from Gokulganga Rural Municipality-4 of Ramechhap suffered spinal paralysis after she fell from a mountain at the age of 16 in […]
Kathmandu / Dec 20: Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has exported one billion 357 million 757 thousand units of electricity to India. The state power utility made an income of Rs 11 billion 163 million from the export of power between June 2 to December 18. NEA has sold to India the electricity that is in […]