Judo dojo in Solu KATHMANDU: Nepal Judo Association opened the Everest Khumbu Judo Dojo in Chaurikharka of Solukhumbu district. NJA General Secretary Dharma Kumar Shrestha took the initiation for the project and it was opened on Monday. Former judo player Kaji... 21 Jun, 2016
LETTERS: Highest marathon This is with reference to the 2016 Tenzing-Hillary Everest Marathon which is held every year in Nepal to commemorate the successful ascent of Mt Everest by two mountaineers. This event is taken part in by people from different parts of the... 02 Jun, 2016
Everest Marathon: Nepal Army runners win Full Open and Extreme Ultra categories KATHMANDU: With Nepali runners dominating the open categories of full and ultra marathons, the 14th edition of Tenzing Hillary Everest Marathon concluded on the lap of Mt Everest in Solukhumbu district on Sunday. Nepal Army's Bed Bahadur... 29 May, 2016
Finance Minister presents budget for FY 2016/17 at Parliament KATHMANDU: Finance Minister Bishnu Paudel on Saturday afternoon presented the annual budget for the next fiscal year 2016/17. Beginning his announcement at the Parliament, the Minister said he prepared the budget in consultation with political... 28 May, 2016
Gadgets stolen from Kirtipur room KATHMANDU: Gadgets worth Rs 133,000 was stolen from a rented room in Kirtipur of Kathmandu on Friday. The room rented by Ananta Rai (27), a permanent resident of Khumbu-6 of Solukhumbu district, was targeted by unidentified thieves while its door... Horoscopes 13 May, 2016
THT 10 years ago: Alliance meet on Speaker issue fails Kathmandu,May 11 A crucial meeting of top leaders of the seven-party alliance on the issue of electing a Speaker failed today. It is now highly likely that election to the same will be held on a partisan basis in tomorrow’s meeting of the... 12 May, 2016
Couple held with hashish from Pokhara POKHARA: Police in Kaski district have arrested a man and his wife in possession of 1 kg and 458 gm hashish from a hotel located at Lakeside, Pokhara of the district. The detainees are Shyam Rai (44) and his wife Asha (43) of Jugu VDC-4 of... Travel 03 Mar, 2016
Heavy snowfall paralyses life in Khumjung SOLUKHUMBU: Normal life in Khumjung area of Solukhumbu district is severely paralysed due to heavy snowfall from Sunday. The Area Police Office, Namche, said that all the settlements in Khumjung Valley are covered with as high as three-foot... Travel 29 Feb, 2016
Bomb hoax forces Lukla airport to close briefly KATHMANDU: A bomb hoax forced the Tenzing-Hillary Airport in Solukhumbu district of eastern Nepal to briefly close this morning. The airport lies on the lap of Mt Everest, and is considered the gateway to the world's highest... Travel 29 Feb, 2016
Icefall doctors off to base camp to fix Everest route for climbers SOLUKHUMBU: Icefall doctors have made their way to the Mount Everest base camp to carve out a safe route for the mountaineers to scale the world's highest peak. A team of 10 icefall doctors left for the base camp from Namche, Sagarmatha... Travel 27 Feb, 2016
3 killed in Solukhumbu mini-truck accident [googlemaps https://www.google.com/maps/d/u/0/embed?mid=zmcSkZYaZ1Ms.kT-oX1JefzKQ&w=720&h=485] SOLUKHUMBU: At least three persons were killed in a mini-truck accident at Tingla-7 in Solukhumbu district on Monday night. The two deceased... Travel 23 Feb, 2016
Crops infested SOLUKHUMBU: The locals of Goli, Chaulakharka and Bhakanje of Solukhumbu district are grappling with caterpillar menace that started since August last year. The insects have been infesting crops in the area. Local Janak Jung Basnet said over a... Travel 13 Feb, 2016
