Govt to set up ICT labs in 2,300 schools

Kathmandu: The government is planning to set up ICT labs in 2,300 schools simultaneously. Minister for Education, Science and Technology Devendra Poudel informed that the government has decided to set up ICT labs in 2,300 schools immediately for the educational improvement of public schools. He further said that the government has also started the work… Continue reading Govt to set up ICT labs in 2,300 schools

Passengers traveling UAE no longer need to test corona at airport

File Photo An Emirates jetliner comes in for landing at the Dubai International Airport in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Dec. 11, 2019. Photo Courtesy: AP

Kathmandu: Passengers traveling from Kathmandu to the United Arab Emirates are not longer required to test corona inside the airport. The Nepal Airlines Corporation has informed that the country has brought such a rule with effect from February 15 and now the obligation to do PCR at the airport has been removed. But PCR report… Continue reading Passengers traveling UAE no longer need to test corona at airport

Hong Kong halts Nepali passengers

Kathmandu: Passengers traveling from Nepal to Hong Kong have been barred from entering the country. Nepal Airlines Corporation has stated that all scheduled flights have been canceled till March 4 after Hong Kong stopped passengers from Kathmandu. As soon as the corona virus (Covid-19) infection started detecting in the passengers leaving from Nepal, Hong Kong… Continue reading Hong Kong halts Nepali passengers

Machhindra wins A division league beforehand with highest points

Kathmandu: Machhindra Footall Club defeated Satdobato Youth Club 1-0 in the decisive goal of Azerbaijani player Nurlan Navrujav to win the title of Shaheed Smarak A Division League while two games are still to be conducted. Defending champions Machhindra defended the league title two games ago after defeating Satdobato. With this victory, Machhindra has added… Continue reading Machhindra wins A division league beforehand with highest points

India’s ‘Disco King’ Bappi Lahari dies

Kathmandu: Veteran Indian singer and musician Bappi Lahari has passed away at the age of 70 this morning. After a month of treatment, he was discharged from Hospital only on Monday. However, he was taken to the hospital last night due to health problems. He died at a Mumbai hospital while undergoing treatment, Indian media… Continue reading India’s ‘Disco King’ Bappi Lahari dies

Party registration for local election to begin from tomorrow

Kathmandu: The Election Commission has called for the registration of parties for the local level election to be held in mid-April. Issuing a notice today, the commission has requested the political parties to register their party in the Election Commission within the office hours from tomorrow to February 27. The commission has stated that the… Continue reading Party registration for local election to begin from tomorrow

US accuses financial website of spreading Russian propaganda

In this photo taken from video provided by the Russian Defense Ministry Press Service on Tuesday, Feb. 15, 2022, A Russian tank is loaded onto railway platforms after the end of military drills in South Russia. Photo Courtesy: AP

WASHINGTON (AP): U.S. intelligence officials on Tuesday accused a conservative financial news website with a significant American readership of amplifying Kremlin propaganda and alleged five media outlets targeting Ukrainians have taken direction from Russian spies. The officials said Zero Hedge, which has 1.2 million Twitter followers, published articles created by Moscow-controlled media that were then… Continue reading US accuses financial website of spreading Russian propaganda

Tara Air to begin regular flight to Ilam from February 23

Kathmandu: Two flights a week will be operated at Falgunanda Sukilumba Airport in Ilam from February 23. Tara Air, a sister company of Yeti Airlines, has stated that it will operate two flights a week. Tara Air will start flying Sukilumba from Kathmandu every Sunday and Thursday at Sukilumba Airport 20 years after the construction… Continue reading Tara Air to begin regular flight to Ilam from February 23

Printed ticket mandatory at TIA

Kathmandu: Passengers of domestic flights traveling from Tribhuvan International Airport will no longer be able to enter by showing only the ticket number. The passenger must carry digital ticket with full details or a printed digital ticket. As some passengers only carries ticket number, security risk has increased. Thus, the TIA has decided to compulsory… Continue reading Printed ticket mandatory at TIA

Tourism Minister’s obscene abuse goes viral on social media

Photo Courtesy: Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation

Kathmandu: An audio of Minister of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation Prem Ale abusing a person using obscene language has gone public on social media. Jagat Oli, who lives in Mumbai, India, has been publicly abused Tourism Ale on social media. Minister Ale has lashed out at Oli for writing against him on Facebook. His… Continue reading Tourism Minister’s obscene abuse goes viral on social media