Kathmandu: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal Prachanda has finally completed his cabinet. On Tuesday, Birendra Kumar Mahato of the Janata Samajwadi Party (JSP) became the Minister of Forest and Environment and Pramila Kumari became the Minister of State for Education, Science and Technology. Along with this, PM has completed his cabinet with 25 members.
Month: May 2023
World record holder Kamirita scaled Mt Everest for 28th time
Kathmandu: World record holder Kamirita Sherpa has climbed Mount Everest for the 28th time. Today (Tuesday) at 9:23 in the morning, he broke his own record of climbing Mt. Everest. Seven Summit Treks Pvt Ltd, the company he is affiliated with, said that this is his second Everest expedition in this spring season. Pasang Dawa… Continue reading World record holder Kamirita scaled Mt Everest for 28th time
NTB brings two Kathmandu tour bus into operation
Kathmandu: Nepal Tourism Board (NTB) has started operating two tour buses that will travel to heritage sites of Kathmandu and Lalitpur. In colaboration with Sajha Bus, NTB will operate its two buses for Kathmandu heritage site tour. The journey will begin from Mangalbazar area of Lalitpur to Patan, Kathmandu Durbar Square, Pashupatinath, Swayambhunath, Jawalakhel Zoo… Continue reading NTB brings two Kathmandu tour bus into operation
BBC ordered to Delhi High Court over Modi documentary
Kathmandu: The BBC has been ordered to the Delhi High Court over a defamation case about its documentary on Narendra Modi. The documentary focused on the prime minister’s role in anti-Muslim violence in Gujarat in 2002, when he was chief minister of the state. The Gujarat-based group that filed the suit, Justice on Trial, told… Continue reading BBC ordered to Delhi High Court over Modi documentary
CAN finalise national cricket team to play ICC World Cup Qualifiers
Kathmandu: Cricket Association Nepal (CAN) has finalized national cricket team to play ICC World Cup Qualifiers. CAN has announced 22 players preliminary squad for the upcoming ICC World Cup Qualifiers to be held in Zimbabwe in June. The team includes, Kushal Bhurtel, Aasif Sheikh, Gyanendra Malla, Rohit Paudel (C), Kushal Malla, Aarif Sheikh, Dipendra Singh… Continue reading CAN finalise national cricket team to play ICC World Cup Qualifiers
US debt ceiling: Joe Biden urges Republicans to compromise as talks resume
Kathmandu: President Joe Biden and top Republican Kevin McCarthy are due to meet at the White House on Monday for talks on lifting the US debt ceiling. The pair spoke on the phone on Sunday as the president was travelling back from the G7 summit in Japan, BBC reported. The two sides remain at odds… Continue reading US debt ceiling: Joe Biden urges Republicans to compromise as talks resume
2 people arrested from Singha Darbar on the charge of robbing Indian tourists
Kathmandu: The police have arrested two people for robbing Indian tourists. Those arrested are 32-year-old Padam Bahadur and 33-year-old Om Prakash Airi. A special team of the Kathmandu Valley Crime Investigation Office arrested them from Singha Durbar South Gate.
Court orders to gather more evidences on Sandeep Lamichhane case
Kathmandu: District Court Kathmandu has ordered to hear more evidence about the victim in the rape case against cricketer Sandeep Lamichhane. The bench of Kathmandu District Court Judge Fanindra Prasad Parajuli has ordered to gather more evidences regarding the victim’s birth certificate. Earlier, it was found that the details of the birth certificate sent to… Continue reading Court orders to gather more evidences on Sandeep Lamichhane case
Prime Minister to visit India on May 31
Kathmandu: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ is going to visit India on May 31. He will be staying there for three days. Both countries are preparing for Prime Minister Prachanda’s visit. The office of the Prime Minister and the Council of Ministers has also started preparations for the visit to India. The agendas of… Continue reading Prime Minister to visit India on May 31
Former British Gorkha soldier Hari Bahadur Budha Magar scale Mt Everest
Kathmandu: Former British Gorkha Soldier Hari Bahadur Budha Magar from Rolpa, who lost both legs above the knee, has successfully scaled Mount Everest. According to the Department of Tourism, Magar climbed Mount Everest yesterday afternoon with the help of an artificial leg. Magar, who joined the British Gurkha Army in 1999, lost both his legs… Continue reading Former British Gorkha soldier Hari Bahadur Budha Magar scale Mt Everest