Highest number of climbers receive expedetion permit in Mt Everest history

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Kathmandu: Many climbers in history have taken permission to climb Mount Everest in the spring of this year. According to the Department of Tourism a total of 463 people have received permission to climb Mt. Everest in this spring season. Earlier in 2019, the highest number of 315 people took the climbing permit. According to… Continue reading Highest number of climbers receive expedetion permit in Mt Everest history

Ban on taking photos and videos in restricted areas of airports

Kathmandu: Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal has completely banned taking any kind of photo/video without taking permission in the restricted area of ​​the airport. The Authority has written to all Civil Aviation Offices last week asking them to implement this rule strictly. The authority’s aviation security order states, ‘without permission, the authority, aircraft operating organization,… Continue reading Ban on taking photos and videos in restricted areas of airports

EU Film Festival 2023 is all set to begin from 28 April

Kathmandu: The EU in Nepal has announced the 12th edition of the Nepal European Union film Festival (NEUFF) with eight films from Europe and eight short ones from Nepal. The festival begins from far west Nepal. The screenings will take place from 28 April to 30 April in the hall of the Far-Western University in… Continue reading EU Film Festival 2023 is all set to begin from 28 April

Swarnim Wagle wins in Tanahun-1 with a margin of 14,700 votes

Kathmandu: Swarnim Wagle of the Rashtriya Swatantra Party (RSP) has won the by-election in Tanahun-1. He defeated the rival Nepali Congress candidate Govind Bhattarai by 14,797 votes. According to the Election Commission, Wagle received 34,919 votes while Bhattarai received 20,122 votes. Likewise, Sarvendra Khanal of CPN-UML has received 8,488 votes.

PM Dahal directs to arrange policy to register vehicles manufactured in Nepal

Kathmandu: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ directed to make necessary legal arrangements for the registration process of vehicles made in Nepal. On Sunday morning, Prime Minister Prachanda instructed the Chief Secretary Shankardas Bairagi to quickly advance the draft law and to bring an incentive policy. The news of vehicles manufactured in Nepal including ‘Yatri’… Continue reading PM Dahal directs to arrange policy to register vehicles manufactured in Nepal

Profits of commercial banks in Nepal increases by 11 pc

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Kathmandu: By the third quarter of the current financial year 2022/2023, the profit of commercial banks has reached 48.37 billion rupees. According to the unrefined financial statement of the third quarter published by the commercial banks, the profit of the commercial banks has increased by 10.92 percent in the same period of the current financial… Continue reading Profits of commercial banks in Nepal increases by 11 pc

Nepal and India to sign a special agreement on electricity trade

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Kathmandu: Preparations have been made for a special agreement between Nepal and India on electricity trade. During the visit of Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ to India, which is scheduled to take place in the mid-May, preparations have been started to make a special agreement at the government level meeting of the two countries… Continue reading Nepal and India to sign a special agreement on electricity trade