Cabinet gives green light to President Paudel’s 10-Day Europe trip

Kathmandu: The Government Endorses President Ram Chandra Paudel’s European Tour to France, Germany, and Italy. “In a recent cabinet meeting, President Paudel’s visit to these three European nations from November 8 to 17 received official approval. During his trip, President Paudel is scheduled to participate in the Paris Peace Forum in France, followed by visits… Continue reading Cabinet gives green light to President Paudel’s 10-Day Europe trip

Photography and TikTok banned in Singha Durbar without permission

Kathmandu: At Singha Durbar, capturing photographs, recording videos, or creating TikTok content without prior permission is strictly forbidden. Notices to this effect have been posted by the Singha Durbar security unit of Nepal Police at multiple locations within the premises. DSP Santosh Tamang, who heads the Singha Durbar security unit, emphasized that the recent surge… Continue reading Photography and TikTok banned in Singha Durbar without permission

Nepal and development partners unite to advance green, resilient, and inclusive development with strategic action plan

Kathmandu: The Government of Nepal and 16 development partners agreed to consolidate and scale up financing and technical assistance to support Nepal to implement a set of high-priority investments and policies in line with Nepal’s Green, Resilient, and Inclusive Development (GRID). A joint communique to operationalize Nepal’s GRID Strategic Action Plan was endorsed at a… Continue reading Nepal and development partners unite to advance green, resilient, and inclusive development with strategic action plan

Nepal makes a grand comeback in T20 World Cup, securing qualification with thrilling victory over UAE

After a remarkable comeback, Nepal has earned its place in the upcoming T20 World Cup scheduled for June 2024 in America and the West Indies. This achievement marks their return to the international cricket stage after a ten-year hiatus. Nepal clinched their qualification with an impressive 8-wicket win over the United Arab Emirates (UAE) at… Continue reading Nepal makes a grand comeback in T20 World Cup, securing qualification with thrilling victory over UAE

Record-breaking tourist influx: Nepal welcomes over 117,000 visitors in October 2023

Kathmandu: In October 2023, Nepal reached a significant milestone in its tourism sector, with a remarkable surge in visitor numbers. Data from the Immigration Department reveals that Nepal hosted a total of 117,306 tourists during the month, as confirmed by the Nepal Tourism Board (NTB). This figure sets a new record for the highest number… Continue reading Record-breaking tourist influx: Nepal welcomes over 117,000 visitors in October 2023

Five arrested in principal’s murder case

Kathmandu: The Kalaiya District Police Office in Bara conducted a press conference today to provide details about the arrest of five individuals connected to the murder of Rupesh Saraf, also known as ‘Guddu,’ the principal of Bal Ekta Boarding School in Kalaiya Sub-Metropolitan City-6. The arrested individuals are Radha Gupta, Chand Yadav, Abhinav Kumar Singh,… Continue reading Five arrested in principal’s murder case

Canada bans Chinese app WeChat from government devices

Kathmandu: Canada has announced it will ban WeChat on government devices. The Chinese-owned app is sometimes referred to as the “everything app” – like WhatsApp, Facebook, Amazon and Tinder all in one. However Western governments have security concerns about it, mainly that the app could be used to spy on users. The BBC has reached… Continue reading Canada bans Chinese app WeChat from government devices

Messi wins record-extending 8th Ballon d’Or

Kathmandu: Lionel Messi won the men’s Ballon d’Or for a record-extending eighth time on Monday after fulfilling his life’s ambition by leading Argentina to the World Cup title in Qatar last year.Adding to his silverware the one major trophy that eluded him in his storied career was the decisive factor in an otherwise quite mundane… Continue reading Messi wins record-extending 8th Ballon d’Or

Nepal’s victory paves way to T20 World Cup qualifiers semifinals

Kathmandu: After a successful performance against Malaysia in the T20 World Cup Qualifiers, Nepal has clinched a spot in the semifinals. Opting to bat first and setting a target of 166 runs for Nepal, Malaysia’s challenge was met as Nepal achieved victory with four wickets to spare. The aggressive batting duo of Kushal Malla and… Continue reading Nepal’s victory paves way to T20 World Cup qualifiers semifinals

DoT questions Nirmal Purja’s ‘Skydiving’ in mt Everest region without permission

Kathmandu: The Department of Tourism (DoT) has raised concerns and requested an explanation from world-record mountaineer Nirmal Purja regarding his ‘skydiving’ activities in the Mount Everest region, which were reportedly conducted without prior authorization. Purja, renowned for conquering all 14 mountains exceeding 8,000 meters in just six months and six days, recently launched his ‘Skydive… Continue reading DoT questions Nirmal Purja’s ‘Skydiving’ in mt Everest region without permission