Sushma Tamang wins historic silver for Nepali boxing

Kathmandu: Sushma Tamang has won first ever silver in Asian Boxing Championship. In the U-22 Asian Boxing Championship, Nepalese athlete Tamang was defeated in the final. Although she won the silver, her achievement is the biggest for Nepali boxing so far. This is the first time that Nepal has won silver in the recognized competition… Continue reading Sushma Tamang wins historic silver for Nepali boxing

Nepal police ban on selling petroleum products in bottles

Kathmandu: Nepal police has directed petrol pumps not to sell petrol in open bottles. As it was found that highly inflammable petroleum products in containers such as bottles and jerkin were being sold openly from the pumps, the police have directed to stop the sale and distribution of such products immediately. Prem Prasad Acharya of… Continue reading Nepal police ban on selling petroleum products in bottles

Prem Prasad Acharya died who set his body on fire

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Kathmandu: Prem Prasad Acharya, who attempted self-immolation in front of the Federal Parliament house, has passed away. Acharya, who was being treated at Kirtipur Hospital, passed away today at 5 o’clock in the morning. His 80 percent body was already burnt till he reached the hospital. Acharya, who belongs to Ilam, committed self-immolation by pouring… Continue reading Prem Prasad Acharya died who set his body on fire

A man set himself on fire in front of Parliament House

Kathmandu: A person set himself on fire in front of the Parliament building in Baneshwar on Tuesday. He set fire to the body by pouring inflammable substance (probably petrol) in his bag. The police said that he was rescued in a hurry and sent to the Kirtipur hospital. 40-year Prem Prasad Acharya is from Ilam… Continue reading A man set himself on fire in front of Parliament House

Earthquake hit Bajura district, one fatality reported

Kathmandu: One person died due to earthquake in Bajura.Jamuna Rokaya of Gaumul Rural Municipality-2 died due to the earthquake that occurred in the afternoon. One local person was injured in Gaumul Rural Municipality-1. Due to the earthquake, some houses in Gaumul Rural Municipality-7 and 8 were destroyed. Similarly, four houses have been destroyed in Badimalika… Continue reading Earthquake hit Bajura district, one fatality reported

Nepal women’s football team announced for SAFF U-20

Kathmandu: The Nepali U-20 women’s team playing SAFF U-20 Women’s Championship to be held in Bangladesh has been announced. Chief trainer Yam Bahadur Gurung has announced the final team under the captaincy of Preeti Rai. Nepal will play its first match against home team Bangladesh on February 3. Similarly, Nepal will play the league against… Continue reading Nepal women’s football team announced for SAFF U-20

500-year old Pungchi Monastery set on fire in Gorkha

Kathmandu: 500-year old Pungchi Monastery located at Chumanubri Village-Bihi Hinang Village in Gorkha district has set on fire. District Police has confirmed that the 500-year-old Pungchi Monastery of archaeological importance has been set on fire. Reasons behind fire has not been indentified yet. Further investigation in underway.

‘Nepal-India Startup Connect’ to bring together start-up ecosystems of two countries

Kathmandu: Embassy of India, Kathmandu organized Nepal-India Startup Connect, an event to bring together the start up ecosystems of the two countries in association with the Confederation of Nepalese Industries. The event focused on fostering a connect between Indian and Nepali startup ecosystems. The  event celebrated 75 years of India-Nepal diplomatic relations as well as… Continue reading ‘Nepal-India Startup Connect’ to bring together start-up ecosystems of two countries

Five Indians arrested for organizing Dubai property show illegally in Nepal

Kathmandu: Five Indians have been arrested for the two-day Dubai Property Show at Soaltee Hotel. After reaching the hotel, the police seized their passports and arrested them on suspicion of absconding. Contrary to the warning of Nepal Rastra Bank, Dubai’s real estate company named ‘DAMAC’ illegally organized the Dubai Property Show in Kathmandu. The police… Continue reading Five Indians arrested for organizing Dubai property show illegally in Nepal

CAAN directs to take action against NAC pilots

Kathmandu: Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN) has directed to take action against three pilots of Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC). The authority has directed to suspend the pilots for disobeying the instructions of the ATC while landing at the Hong Kong airport. The authority has directed to take action against the pilots Uddhav Ghimire, Rajesh… Continue reading CAAN directs to take action against NAC pilots