Plane awaits nod to fly

Kathmandu: Even though the Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN) had given permission to an Austrian aircraft to fly out of Nepal on Thursday, the aircraft is still at the TIA as it has not received clearance from the Indian authorities to fly to India, a TIA official said. The aircraft was forced to land at the TIA for flying over Nepal’s airspace without permission on Monday.

—HNS

Additional portfolio

KATHMANDU: Minister of Environment and Science and Technology, Prakash Koirala, will look after the Ministry of General Administration during the absence of Minister of General Administration, Krishna Lal Thakali, who left for Bangkok on Friday, the Press Secretariat of the King said. — RSS

Property stolen

LALITPUR: Property worth Rs 1.21 lakh was stolen from the house of Jagadish Kunwar in Sainbu-8, Lalitpur on Thursday, the police said. — HNS

Aryal is spokesperson

KATHMANDU: Undersecretary Dr Rabi Sharma Aryal has been designated as the spokesman of the Peace Secretariat, the Peace Secretariat has disclosed on Friday. — RSS

TU results out

KATHMANDU: Tribhuvan University on Friday published the results of Masters Level second year, physics exams, conducted in 2061 BS. — RSS

Meeting held

KATHMANDU: A meeting of chiefs of monitoring units at ministries and government bodies was held under the coordination of Convener of the Central Monitoring Unit and Secretary at the Prime Minister’s Office and the Council of Ministers Mound Sharma Poudel. The status of implementation of past decisions was reviewed. — RSS