Kathmandu: The Mountain Clean-up Campaign 2023, led and coordinated by the Nepali Army has successfully concluded the halfway mark of waste collection from four mountains including Mt. Everest, Mt. Lhotse, Mt. Annapurna, and Mt. Baruntse.The noble cause has seen the collaboration of several organizations, with The Coca-Cola Foundation as the major donor partner for the… Continue reading Mountain Clean-up Campaign collects over 34,166 Kgs of Waste in 45 Days
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NAC preparing for Kathmandu-Australia direct flight
Kathmandu: Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC) has started preparation to connect Kathmandu-Australia by direct air flight. According to Nepal Airlines, preparations have been made to fly the aircraft to Australia with technical transit in Singapore. The Corporation has received a slot (flight/landing time) at Sydney Airport. Now work is going on for the rest of the… Continue reading NAC preparing for Kathmandu-Australia direct flight
Prime Minister to answer questions raised on policy and program today
Kathmandu – In today’s meeting of the House of Representatives, Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ has got scheduled to answer the questions raised during the discussion on policies and programs. The meeting will start at 11 am. It is prepared to submit the amendment proposal for decision and pass the policy and program in… Continue reading Prime Minister to answer questions raised on policy and program today
Finally PM Prachanda completes his cabinet
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.
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.