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NAC pays Rs 730 million to EPF and CIT

NAC pays Rs 730 million to EPF and CIT
19 October, KATHMANDU : Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC) has paid more than Rs 730 million towards the installment of debt obligations it owed to the Employees Provident Fund (EPF) and Citizen Investment Trust (CIT). NAC Joint Spokesperson Ganesh Kumar Ghimire said that the airlines paid Rs 730.95 million last time on October 17 as part of the payment of the... Read More

Kathmandu Court extends police remand of Sandeep Lamichhan e

Kathmandu Court extends police remand of Sandeep Lamichhan e
The rape-accused cricketer has been denying the charge 19 October, KATHMANDU : The Kathmandu District Court has allowed Nepal Police four more days of remand to pursue investigations on rape allegations against Nepali cricket star Sandeep Lamichhane. The Court’s permission came after Police Circle Gaushala sought more time to investigate rape allegation against Lamichhane, according to Kathmandu District Police Range... Read More

9th National Games: Four gold medals finalized in athletics

9th National Games: Four gold medals finalized in athletics
19 October, POKHARA : The four gold medals in athletics under the ongoing 9th National Games have been finalized. The 9th National Games is being held in Pokhara of Gandaki Province. In the competition held this morning in Pokhara Stadium, Bagmati Province’s Santoshi Shrestha secured the gold medal in the women’s 5,000 meters race. Nepal Police Club’s Rajpura Pachai stood... Read More

Jazeera Airways is no more flying daily from/to Bhairahawa airport

Jazeera Airways is no more flying daily from/to Bhairahawa airport
18 Oct, Kathmandu : Citing a lack of sufficient passengers, Kuwaiti Jazeera Airways has reduced the number of flights from and to Gautam Buddha International Airport (aka Bhairahara airport), Nepal’s 2nd international airport. The company began daily flights on September 16 only. Previously, the company was conducting three flights between Bhairahawa and Kuwait City every week. But, as it did... Read More

Leader Singh makes public manifesto

Leader Singh makes public manifesto
18 Oct, Kathmandu: Nepali Congress leader Prakash Man Singh, who is also the election candidate from constituency-1 of Kathmandu on behalf of the ruling alliance, has made public the election manifesto and intensified campaigning. At a press conference, leader Singh said he fielded his candidacy as per people’s aspiration in the area. It is the fourth time he is requesting... Read More

EC, NHRC hold discussions

EC, NHRC hold discussions
18 Oct, Kathmandu: The commissioners of the Election Commission (EC) and members of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) have held discussions on Monday in regard to the upcoming elections to the federal and provincial assembly to be conducted on November 20. The meeting was conducted at the central office of the EC in Kantipath. During the meeting, Chief Election... Read More

Women’s participation rising in mountain trekking

Women’s participation rising in mountain trekking
17 Oct, Kathmandu: Inflow of domestic and foreign tourists to Rasuwa for mountain trekking has gradually increased at the advent of the autumn season. In an average of 50 tourists are turning up daily for trekking in the mountainous route of Rasuwa. As informed, arrival of tourists was immoderately shrunk in the district during and immediately after coronavirus pandemic. The... Read More

CAAN bans paragliding across the country

CAAN bans paragliding across the country
17 Oct, Kathmandu: The Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN) has banned paragliding across the country until the services are further streamlined and more safety ensured. The ban has been issued in the wake of growing cases of paragliding accidents in the country. CAAN Deputy Director General and Spokesperson Jagannath Niraula told the Rastriya Samachar Samiti (RSS) on Sunday that... Read More

KMC to cooperate management of community dogs

KMC to cooperate management of community dogs
15 October, KATHMANDU : Sunita Dangol, deputy head of the metropolis, says that close cooperation with organizations that have knowledge, skills and competence in the relevant field will be carried out for the management of community dogs in the city. The number of community dogs is increasing. Currently, the city is conducting a community dog neutering, rabies vaccination and rehabilitation... Read More

Ninth National Games open in Pokhara amid colourful ceremony

Ninth National Games open in Pokhara amid colourful ceremony
Around 8,000 players, coaches and officials are attending the largest gathering of Nepali sports 15 October, POKHARA : The ninth National Games got underway amidst a colourful opening ceremony at the Pokhara Stadium in Pokhara on Thursday afternoon. Vice President Nanda Bahadur Pun inaugurated the Games, which have returned to the region 39 years after Pokhara played host to the... Read More