TIA prohibits VIPs to take their own vehicles to parking bay

Aircraft of Yeti Airlines parked at Pokhara airport. Photo: Vishwanews

Kathmandu: VIP travellers traveling from Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) will no longer be able to take their vehicles from the VIP room to the aircraft parking bay. So far, VIPs are allowed to take thier vehicle to the parking bay and they can directly get into the aircraft. However, now onwards VIP vehicle arranged by… Continue reading TIA prohibits VIPs to take their own vehicles to parking bay

President Poudel calls all party meeting

Kathmandu: President Ramchandra Poudel has called an all-party meeting. President Poudel has called an all-party meeting to sort out parliamentary dispute. This is the first all-party meeting called by the President since he handled the post. The all-party meeting will be held at Rashtrapati Bhavan Sheetal Niwas on Tuesday morning at 8:30 am.

4 more Chinese arrested in gold smuggling case

Kathmandu: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CIB) on Wednesday arrested four more Chinese nationals in connection with the gold smuggling case. Ding Segfa, Wen Tong, Li-Nengkai and Tian Mi are among the Chinese nationals who were arrested. The arrested Chinese citizens will be prosecuted under illegal gold smuggling and organized crime. According to the CIB,… Continue reading 4 more Chinese arrested in gold smuggling case

NRNA demands voting right for Nepalis abroad

Kathmandu: The team led by the executive president of the Non-Resident Nepali Association, Dr. Badri KC, met with Chief Election Commissioner Dinesh Kumar Thapalia. In the meeting at the election commission, Badri KC, the executive president of the association, expressed interest in the latest progress in the implementation of the voting rights of Nepalis living… Continue reading NRNA demands voting right for Nepalis abroad

NEB publishes result of grade 12

Kathmandu: The National Examination Board (NEB) has published this year’s class 12 results. Out of 448,000 regular and partial students, only 51.91 percent were graded (passed). The board claims that this result has improved by 3 percentage points compared to last year. The National Examination Board has been keeping those who score less than 35… Continue reading NEB publishes result of grade 12

Police arrests 7 people who hostage Bangladeshi citizens in Kathmandu

Kathmandu: A group of 7 people arrested in Kathmandu for hostaging Bangladeshi citizens and blackmailing them. They have hostage Bangladeshi citizens promising them to send other countries for foreign employment via Nepal. Bangladeshi and Nepali citizens involved in a gang of holding Bangladeshi citizens hostage and demanding ransom money from their families have been arrested… Continue reading Police arrests 7 people who hostage Bangladeshi citizens in Kathmandu

Incessant rainfall affect flights on Sunday

Kathmandu: Regular flights of two airports have been affected due to continuous rain today. Due to the continuous rain since last night, flights have not been able to operate from Tumlingtar Airport and Surkhet Airport in Sankhuwasabha. Flights from Pokhara and Bharatpur airports, which have been interuppted since morning have resumed from evening. Meanwhile, few… Continue reading Incessant rainfall affect flights on Sunday

KMC to collect data of centenarians

Kathmandu: Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) has started collecting data on elderly people who have crossed 100 years of age. KMC has issued a letter regarding data collection in all wards saying that it will conduct ‘Sathi Mahanagara’ program for senior citizens who have crossed 100 years of age. The program will probably start from mid-August.… Continue reading KMC to collect data of centenarians

Floods and inundation affects many parts of Nepal

Kathmandu: Continuous rains, floods, landslides and inundation have affected different parts of the country. Deaths of few people and missing cases have reported from various places across the country. As the water level continues to rise in Saptakoshi, the danger indicator red flag has been put up. Meanwhile, the life of Kathmandu was also affected… Continue reading Floods and inundation affects many parts of Nepal

Naubise-Nagdhunga emergency tunnel break through

Kathmandu: The ‘rescue tunnel’ of the Kathmandu – Naubise – Nagadhunga tunnel has been ‘break through’. According to the road department, the two-kilometer, five hundred and fifty-seven meter long tunnel has got ready. Even though the tunneling work is over, there is still work to be done. According to the department, the main tunnel route… Continue reading Naubise-Nagdhunga emergency tunnel break through