5-member commission forms to probe Tara Air plane crash

Kathmandu: The government has formed a five-member commission to find out the cause of the Tara Air plane crash.Senior Aeronautical Engineer Ratish Chandra Lal Suman is the Chairman of the Commission and in charge of Accident Investigation. The members of the commission formed by the Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation are Captain Dipu… Continue reading 5-member commission forms to probe Tara Air plane crash

Tara air aicraft missing; Rescuers halt searching for today

Kathmandu: Resucuers have halted searching of missing aircraft due to the poor weather condition. According to the Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN), the search for the aircraft has been focused on possible locations, but the situation is still unknown due to the complex geography and bad weather. According to Nepali Army, the search operation… Continue reading Tara air aicraft missing; Rescuers halt searching for today

Govt reduce customs duty on sanitary pads

Kathmandu: The government has slashed customs duties on imports of sanitary pads. In the federal parliament on Sunday, Finance Minister Jarnadhan Sharma said that such customs duty has been reduced by 90 percent. Till the current Fiscal Year, 15 percent customs duty was levied on the import of sanitary pads used by women during menstruation.… Continue reading Govt reduce customs duty on sanitary pads

Govt aims to achieve 8 pc economic growth

Kathmandu: The government has set a target of 8 percent economy growth for the next fiscal year. Preseting budget for the upcoming fiscal year Finance Minister Janardan Sharma said that the government has expected 8 percent growth on economy in upcoming fiscal year. Meanwhile, inflation will be limited to 7 percent this fiscal year, said… Continue reading Govt aims to achieve 8 pc economic growth

Govt issue 1793.83 bn budget for upcoming fiscal year

Kathmandu: The government has issued a budget of Rs. 1793.83 billion for the coming Fiscal Year 2022/23. Finance Minister Janardan Sharma presented the budget in Parliament on Sunday. According to Finance Minister Sharma, Rs 753.40 billion has been allocated for recurrent expenditure and Rs 380.38 billion for capital expenditure in the upcoming fiscal year. The… Continue reading Govt issue 1793.83 bn budget for upcoming fiscal year

MonkeyPox spread to 20 countries so far

Kathmandu: Monkeypox infection has been confirmed in 20 countries so far. More than 200 people from 20 countries have been diagnosed with monkeypox, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). More than a hundred more have suspicious symptoms. The WHO has expressed concern that the monkeypox virus is not being noticed by many people and… Continue reading MonkeyPox spread to 20 countries so far

President Bhandari commutes imprisonment of 834 prisoners

Kathmandu: President Bidhya Devi Bhandari has commuted the imprisonment of 834 prisoners. The imprisonment has been commuted on the occasion of Republic Day. According to the Office of the President, 271 people including Khadga Shreng Limbu, 547 people including Nara Bahadur Sawa and 16 people including Umakanta Parajuli have been pardoned since on the recommendation… Continue reading President Bhandari commutes imprisonment of 834 prisoners