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Kathmandu: New applications for driver’s licenses will be halted from Tuesday. The Department of Transportation has issued a notice on Tuesday stating that the online application has been closed until further notice. The department has stated that the online application will be closed as the online application received so far has to be finalized. Due… Continue reading Transportation dept to halt new online applications for driving licenses

Kathmandu: A two-day South Asian Conference on Global Standards will be held in Kathmandu to raise the voice against violence against women globally. The conference, which will start in Kathmandu next Monday, will highlight various aspects of violence against women and emphasize how to provide access to justice to the victims of violence, the organizers… Continue reading Kathmandu to host South Asian Conference on Violence Against Women

Kathmandu: Four Nepalis have returned home from Ukraine. Ministry of Foreign Affairs have informed that four Nepalis arrived in Kathmandu today with the help of the Indian government. The Indian government has also rescued four Nepalis while repatriating its citizens in Ukraine through Operation Ganga. Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba has thanked the Prime Minister… Continue reading Four Nepalis return from Ukraine with help of India

Kathmandu: The Election Commission (EC) has allowed local level candidates to spend only Rs 750,000 for the election. The commission had given information about the expenditure limit of the candidates during a discussion with the representatives of political parties on Friday. Candidates for the post of mayor and deputy mayor of the metropolis can spend… Continue reading Local-level candidates allow to spend only Rs 750,000

Rasuwa (Rashtriya Samachar Samiti): The number of people reaching the holy shrine Gosainkunda in the upper part of Rasuwa by helicopter is increasing. Gosainkunda has religious significance as a must visit place even once in a lifetime. As it is difficult to walk uphill, most of the passengers have recently opted for helicopter to go… Continue reading Number of travelers traveling Gosainkunda on chopper increase

(BBC): The war in Ukraine will deliver a shock to the global supply and cost of food, the boss of one of the world’s biggest fertilizer companies has said. Yara International, which operates in more than 60 countries, buys considerable amounts of essential raw materials from Russia. Fertilizer prices were already high due to soaring… Continue reading Ukraine war ‘catastrophic for global food’

Kathmandu: A woman has been attacked with ‘acid’ in Bhaktapur. According to District Police Office, Bhaktapur 60-year-old Pooja Gubhaju of Suryabinayak-4, Dadhikot was attacked with harmful chemicals. Her husband Shyam Gubhaju was arrested for the chemical attack. The injured woman has been sent to Kirtipur Hospital.

Kathmandu: The investigation committee formed by the government has pointed out that the security arrangements at the Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) are not strong enough. The government had formed an investigation committee after a person without a passport and visa arrived on a Nepal Airlines Corporation’s flight. The committee has submitted its report to Home… Continue reading Study concludes that TIA security system is weak

Kathmandu: Regular flights on the Pokhara-Jomsom route have started from Sunday. Tara Air has started regular flights on this route. The route has been closed since last December due to the third wave of Covid-19. According to Tara Air, a total of five flights were operated on Sunday alone. According to the company, more Indian… Continue reading Tara air begins Pokhara-Jomsom flight