Kathmandu: Five employees of the Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA), including two cleaners, have been arrested on charges of smuggling gold.Two kilograms and 332 grams of illegally imported gold was smuggled out through them. It has been found that they have been involved in smuggling gold smuggled from abroad to the airport. That five persons including… Continue reading TIA staffers including sanitation workers involved in gold smuggling
ANFA selects another 17 players for training after coach-player dispute
Kathmandu: Seventeen new players have been called up for the closed training of the national football team.According to ANFA, 17 new players have been called up after 10 players of the national team left closed training due to a dispute with head coach Abdullah Almutairi. Goalkeepers Bikesh Kuthu, Bishal Sunar and Abhishek Baral are among… Continue reading ANFA selects another 17 players for training after coach-player dispute
NAC’s widebody aircraft landed at GBIA
Kathmandu: Nepal Airlines Corporation’s widebody A330 has arrived at Gautam Buddha International Airport (GBIA) in preparation for a commercial flight. The plane landed at Gautam Buddha International Airport at 5.55 pm. The airporst has been developed as an alternative to Tribhuvan International Airport. Preparations are underway to operate regular flights at Gautam Buddha Airport from… Continue reading NAC’s widebody aircraft landed at GBIA
Airline operators threaten to halt flights from Friday
Kathmandu: Domestic airline operators have threaten to halt flights from Friday. The association has warned that all domestic flights will be shut down if the Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN) forces to operate flights after 8 pm. The authority had written a letter to the domestic airlines operating regular flights on Wednesday informing them… Continue reading Airline operators threaten to halt flights from Friday
Govt ban on import of 10 expensive stuff
Kathmandu: The government has completely banned the import of 10 different types of materials. The Ministry of Industry, Commerce and Supplies publish a notice in the Nepal Gazette on Tuesday to ban the import of various goods till mid-July. The government has banned on import of Indian snack items Kurkure, all types of prepared alcohol,… Continue reading Govt ban on import of 10 expensive stuff
Governer says Russia-Ukraine war could raise inflation
Kathmandu: Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) Governor Maha Prasad Adhikari has said that the war between Russia and Ukraine could lead to higher prices. Addressing 67th annual programme of Nepal Rastra Bank, Governor Adhikari said that the external sector of the economy is under some pressure. He also said that the NRB is taking policy initiatives… Continue reading Governer says Russia-Ukraine war could raise inflation
Govt bans taking pictures and videos inside examination hall
Kathmandu: The government has banned taking pictures and videos in schools and universities during examinations. During the Secondary Education Examination (SEE), the Ministry of Home Affairs issued a statement urging not to take pictures and videos of students in university and school annual and other examinations except for official purposes. A similar statement said that… Continue reading Govt bans taking pictures and videos inside examination hall
Nepal Telecom to distribute e-Sim
Kathmandu: Nepal Telecom has announced to the distribution of e-SIM in the near future.On Sunday, Sangeeta Pahadi, Chief Commercial Officer of Nepal Telecom and Ultimate Horizon Technologies Pvt. Ltd., local representative of Monty UK Global signed the agreement. As per the agreement, Monty UK Global will provide the necessary platform to provide e-SIM service to… Continue reading Nepal Telecom to distribute e-Sim
9 national players quit training
Kathmandu: National football players preparing for the AFC Asian Cup qualifiers have revolted. Nine out of the 25 players in training have revolted and left the training. The players who left the hotel have not been contacted and the management has informed the ANFA leadership about this. The reason behind the issue is yet to… Continue reading 9 national players quit training
NAC flying to GBIA on Thursday carrying 260 passengers
Kathmandu: An ‘Operation Flight’ will be operated from the widebody aircraft of Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC) at Gautam Buddha International Airport on Thursday. Earlier, there a mechanical flight was conducted at the airport from Aerothai’s aircraft. The widebody aircraft carrying 260 passengers including Tourism Minister Prem Ale will take off from Kathmandu-based Tribhuvan International Airport… Continue reading NAC flying to GBIA on Thursday carrying 260 passengers