Kathmandu: India’s third lunar mission is inching closer to the Moon’s little-explored south pole where it aims to set down a lander and rover on 23 August. On Thursday, the lander detached from the propulsion module, which carried it close to the Moon, beginning its last phase of the mission. Chandrayaan-3, however, may not be… Continue reading Chandrayaan-3: Indian lunar mission inches closer to Moon
More than 1200 Nepali migrant workers dies in last 12 months
Kathmandu: Last year, 1,208 Nepali workers lost their lives who went abroad for employment. The statistics of the financial assistance given by the Foreign Employment Board to the families of workers who lost their lives abroad show that 1,208 Nepalis who took work permits for employment in the last fiscal year 2079/080 died. Among them… Continue reading More than 1200 Nepali migrant workers dies in last 12 months
Nepal govt and education development partners formalize cooperation for School Education Sector Plan
Kathmandu: The Government of Nepal and eight development partners finalized the signing of a joint financing arrangement for the implementation of School Education Sector Plan (SESP) that seeks to support Nepal’s long-term goal of ensuring inclusive access to quality education for all children. The arrangement encompasses a combined US$780 million in pooled-budget support development assistance.… Continue reading Nepal govt and education development partners formalize cooperation for School Education Sector Plan
Vice President requests Chinese investors to invest in Nepal
Kathmandu: Vice President Ram Sahaya Prasad Yadav has requested Chinese investors to invest in Nepal. Addressing the opening ceremony of the 7th China South Asian Exhibition and the 27th China Khumaning Import and Export Fair organized by the Ministry of Commerce of China and Yunnan Province, Vice President Yadav requested for investment in Nepal in… Continue reading Vice President requests Chinese investors to invest in Nepal
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
Vietnamese Ambassador ensures to initiate direct flights in Nepal-Vietnam route
Kathmandu: Vietnamese Ambassador to Nepal Nguyen Thanh Hai has ensured to initiate direct flight between Nepal and Vietnam. In the program organized by the Nepal Vietnam Chamber of Commerce on Wednesday in honor of Ambassador Thanh Hai, he opined that although there is a high potential for cooperation between the two countries in the fields… Continue reading Vietnamese Ambassador ensures to initiate direct flights in Nepal-Vietnam route
Thai Airways preparing to resume flights to Nepal
Kathmandu: Thai Airways is preparing to resume flight operations in Nepal-Thailand route. Finally the airline company is all set to resume the flight after three years. Since the covid pandamic hit the world, Thai Airways halted its flight to Nepal. According to the Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal, Thai Airways has approached for flight permission.… Continue reading Thai Airways preparing to resume flights to Nepal
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