EU appreciates Nepal for improving aviation sector

EU appreciates Nepal for improving aviation sectorKathmandu: On the occasion of International Civil Aviation Day, the European Union and its member states has congratulated Nepal for its firm commitment to improve safety mechanisms as progress has been made in recent years to address the challenges of aviation safety. Issuing a statement, the EU has said… Continue reading EU appreciates Nepal for improving aviation sector

India is positive for amendment of Transit Treaty and Railway Services Agreement

Kathmandu: A meeting of the Secretary-level Intergovernmental Committee for the Control of Trade, Transit and Illegal Trade between Nepal and India concluded on Monday via video conference. The conference discussed trade agreements between Nepal and India, drafts of agreements and prevention of unauthorized trade. According to the Ministry of Industry, Commerce and Supplies, India is… Continue reading India is positive for amendment of Transit Treaty and Railway Services Agreement

‘Dance Master Lil Chams’ all set to begin

Kathmandu: Dancing reality show ‘Dance Master Lil Chams’ is going to be organized. Organizing an event on Sunday, its team has officially announced that the show is about to start. ‘Three Productions’ is going to produce this show in collaboration with ‘Nepa Productions’. The reality show will be directed by Bishal Bhandari. Bishal had earlier… Continue reading ‘Dance Master Lil Chams’ all set to begin

Prime Minister Oli called an all-party meeting

Kathmandu: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has called an all-party meeting. His secretariat has stated that it is preparing to call a meeting on Tuesday at 11 in the morning. Chief Political Adviser Bishnu Rimal said that an all-party meeting was convened to discuss current issues. After India built a road across Nepal’s land, the… Continue reading Prime Minister Oli called an all-party meeting

Flights between Nepal, India to resume from next week under ‘air bubble’ concept, say officials

Kathmandu (ANI): Stalled for nearly nine months, flights between Kathmandu and New Delhi are set to resume from next week under the “air bubble” concept, government officials confirmed. Flight connection between Nepal and India’s capital will resume from next week once preparations are completed, Buddhi Sagar Lamichhane, the Joint Secretary at Nepal’s Ministry of Culture,… Continue reading Flights between Nepal, India to resume from next week under ‘air bubble’ concept, say officials

President Bhandari approves two ordinances

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Kathmandu: President Bidhyadevi Bhandari on Sunday has approved two ordinances. On the recommendation of the Council of Ministers, the President has approved the Ordinance to amend some acts against sexual violence, 2020 and the Social Security (First Amendment) Ordinance, 2020.A statement issued by the Office of the President states that the President has approved the… Continue reading President Bhandari approves two ordinances

The Mayadevi temple in Lumbini opened eight months later

Kathmandu: The Mayadevi temple in Lumbini, the birthplace of the Lord Buddha, which has been closed for eight months due to the Corona epidemic, has also been opened to the public. Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation Yogesh Bhattarai has come to Lumbini to announced that the Mayadevi temple is open to the public.… Continue reading The Mayadevi temple in Lumbini opened eight months later

Govt to announce new height of Mt Everest on Dec 8

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Kathmandu: The government is scheduled to announce the height of the world’s highest peak, Mount Everest, on December 8. The office of the Survey Department has organized a program to declare the new height of Mt Everest and honor it. Deputy Director General of the Department Sushil Narasimha Rajbhandari has also written a letter for… Continue reading Govt to announce new height of Mt Everest on Dec 8

Tribhuvan University preparing to reopen colleges

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Kathmandu: Tribhuvan Univesrsity is preparing to resume studies in all campuses under it. After the decision of the meeting of the executive council of TU, the study which was stopped due to corona infection is about to start again. TU has stated that it will conduct the classes in physical presence. If not possible in… Continue reading Tribhuvan University preparing to reopen colleges

For the first time, Nepal issued a foreign affairs policy

Kathmandu: For the first time, the government has issued the country’s first integrated foreing affairs policy. Speaking at a press conference at on Sunday, Foreign Minister Pradip Gyawali said that the foreign policy has been formulated after a long effort and it would lead to uniformity in the conduct of bilateral and multilateral relations in… Continue reading For the first time, Nepal issued a foreign affairs policy