Kathmandu / Dec 25: High-capacity charging stations for electric vehicles are to be built at the country’s main administrative hub, Singha Durbar. The country’s main administrative centre has charging stations, but not of high-capacity. The government has decided to set up five charging stations of 30 kilowatts capacity each under the ‘Energy Development Decade Action […]
Kathmandu / Dec 23: The government has prepared the ‘Nepal tourism decade (2023-2032) strategic action plan’ as part of the revival of tourism sector. The action plan has set a target to bring in 3.5 million foreign tourists till 2032 in the country as well as creating employments to one million more people in the […]
Kathmandu / Nov. 23: The Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC) has requested the Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN) to allow it to provide ground-handling services at the under construction Pokhara International Airport. Issuing a formal statement on Tuesday, the Corporation reminded CAAN that it had been certified by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) for […]
Kathmandu / Nov 18: Nepal has won the three-match one-day international cricket series against the UAE. Nepal won the series by defeating the UAE by 6 wickets in the third and final match held at TU Cricket Ground in Kirtipur today. The series was tied at 1-1 before the final match and hence Nepal clinched […]
Kathmandu / Nov.2: The Kathmandu District Court has ordered to send the rape-accused cricketer Sandeep Lamichhane to judicial custody until the final verdict. Deepak Dahal, Spokesperson of the Kathmandu District Court said that a single bench of judge Madhav Prasad Ghimire ordered Sandeep to be sent into custody. He has been sent to Jagannathdewal jail […]
Kathmandu / Oct 31: A total of 161 have so far been successful to climb the Manaslu peak this spring season. According to the Department of Tourism, 77 foreigners and 84 Nepal reached the top of Manaslu measuring 8,163 meters high this spring. Department’s Mountaineering Section’s officer Bigyan Koirala said this time 407 foreigners acquired […]
London / Oct 4: The Non-Resident Nepali Association (NRNA) has announced plans to provide scholarships to 5,000 poor and needy students studying at public schools. This was announced by Rabina Thapa, the executive president of NRNA International Coordinating Council Women’s Department, while addressing the greeting exchange program on the auspicious occasion of Dashain on Monday. […]
Kathmandu / Sept 27: The Election Commission (EC) has issued 60-point directives to the political parties to make the upcoming elections to the members of the House of Representatives and Province Assembly free, fair, impartial, transparent and fearless, A meeting of the EC held on Tuesday directed the political parties registered for the election purpose […]
Kathmandu / Sept. 16: The Nepal Calendar Determination Committee, the authorized body of Nepal to decide dates and times for Hindu festivals, has determined 11:51 am (5 October) as the auspicious hour to receive Dashain tika this year. The auspicious time for immersing statues of goddess Devi is at 10:34 am the same day, according […]
Kathmandu / Sept. 13: The government has approved Rs 35 billion (275 million USD) concessional loan to be provided by the World Bank. The loan would be spent on the transportation and trade connectivity promotion programme. Minister for Communication and Information Technology Gyanendra Bahadur Karki said this today while sharing about the decisions made Monday […]