Kathmandu: Shuttle bus service has been brought into operation at the domestic terminal of Tribhuvan International Airport. The Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal and Tribhuvan International Airport have brought three microbuses into operation as shuttle buses. Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation Prem Bahadur Ale inaugurated the shuttle bus on Wednesday. Passengers traveling on… Continue reading Free shuttle bus service begins at TIA
More than 10 mn people vaccinated in Nepal
Kathmandu: The number of people receiving at least the first dose of vaccine against corona virus in Nepal has exceeded 10 million. According to the Ministry of Health and Population, 227,584 people have been vaccinated in the last 24 hours. Till now, 8.5 million have been fully vaccinated in Nepal. Similarly, 10 million 30 thousand… Continue reading More than 10 mn people vaccinated in Nepal
Student shoots, kills 3, wounds 8 at Michigan high school
OXFORD TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP): A 15-year-old sophomore opened fire at his Michigan high school, killing three students, including a 16-year-old boy who died in a deputy’s patrol car on the way to a hospital, authorities said. Eight other people were wounded, some critically, including a 14-year-old girl who was placed on a ventilator after surgery.… Continue reading Student shoots, kills 3, wounds 8 at Michigan high school
Wary, weary world slams doors shut, fearing omicron variant
BRUSSELS (AP): Taking an act-now-ask-questions-later approach, countries around the world slammed their doors shut again to try to keep the new omicron variant at bay Monday as more cases of the mutant coronavirus emerged and scientists raced to figure out just how dangerous it might be. Japan announced it would bar entry of all foreign… Continue reading Wary, weary world slams doors shut, fearing omicron variant
Passengers returning from abroad bring illegal gold: DOC
Kathmandu: Department of Customs (DoC) has stated that illegal gold are being imported in Nepal through passengers returning from abroad for who were migrated for foreign employment and other work. The department published a notice on Sunday stating that gold was being hidden in flashlights, irons, mixers, radios, speakers and water pumps without the knowledge… Continue reading Passengers returning from abroad bring illegal gold: DOC
Kamal Thapa announces candidature for president of RPP
Kathmandu: Rashtriya Prajatantra Party Chairman Kamal Thapa has announced to fight for the post again from the party’s general convention to be held in Kathmandu from December 1. Speaking at a program announcing his candidature in Kathmandu on Monday, he said that he still have some work to be done. Leader Rajendra Lingden has already… Continue reading Kamal Thapa announces candidature for president of RPP
Nepali Congress scheduled its general convention on Dec 11
Kathmandu: The Central Election Committee of the Nepali Congress has made public the election schedule of the Central Working Committee. As per the consultation with the top leaders, the plan to register the candidature before the inauguration of the General Convention has been postponed. Congress general convention will be held from December 11. According to… Continue reading Nepali Congress scheduled its general convention on Dec 11
Govt halts arrivals of South African in Nepal
Kathmandu: Amid the rising risk of a new variant of the Corona Omicron, the government has decided to bar citizens of South African countries from entering Nepal until further notice. The Home Ministry has instructed the Immigration Department, Tribhuvan International Airport Office and the local administration office in the border areas to make arrangements to… Continue reading Govt halts arrivals of South African in Nepal
Govt revoked the license of ‘Hello Nepal’
Kathmandu (Rashtriya Samachar Samiti): The government has revoked the license of Nepal Satellite Pvt. Ltd. (Hello Nepal). A meeting of the Board of Directors of the Nepal Telecommunication Authority (NTA) held last Friday has decided to revoke the license given to Hello Nepal saying that the outstanding amount has not been paid. After failing to… Continue reading Govt revoked the license of ‘Hello Nepal’
COVID variant spreads to more countries as world on alert
LONDON (AP): The new potentially more contagious omicron variant of the coronavirus popped up in more European countries on Saturday, just days after being identified in South Africa, leaving governments around the world scrambling to stop the spread. The U.K. on Saturday tightened its rules on mask-wearing and on testing of international arrivals after finding… Continue reading COVID variant spreads to more countries as world on alert