Chinese technical team starts preliminary study Kathmandu, January 1 A Chinese technical team has initiated a preliminary study of the proposed Tokha-Rasuwagadi road, especially for the tunnel section. The team has started to conduct a preliminary assessment of the... 02 Jan, 2020
�My Nepal stay has been a self-actualising experience� When Manjeev Singh Puri took up his assignment as Indian Ambassador to Nepal in 2017, Kathmandu’s relationship with New Delhi was passing through rough waters. One of the daunting challenges before Puri was to restore and normalise the time-tested... Travel 16 Dec, 2019
Chinese national arrested with one-kg gold hidden in rectum Police removed the contraband from rectal cavity with doctor’s help Kathmandu, November 30 Security personnel at Tribhuvan International Airport arrested a Chinese national with one kilogram of undeclared gold concealed in his rectum... Horoscopes 01 Dec, 2019
Govt to subsidise induction stoves to raise power consumption Kathmandu, November 29 The government is mulling over providing a 50 per cent subsidy on induction stoves to consumers to increase consumption of electricity in the domestic market. The Ministry of Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation (MoEWRI)... 30 Nov, 2019
China to help make Nepal land-linked: Xi Kathmandu, October 12 Chinese President Xi Jinping, who arrived in Kathmandu today to a grand welcome, set the tone of his two-day state visit at his banquet speech, expressing commitment to help turn land-locked Nepal into a ‘land-linked... Travel 13 Oct, 2019
Nepali Congress has failed to act as effective opposition Nepali Congress leader Dr Shekhar Koirala is one of the few leaders who speak their mind without worrying about antagonising political opponents, party fellows or seniors. Dr Koirala is preparing to fight for the party’s presidency in the NC’s next... Travel 30 Sep, 2019
Chinese national arrested with four kilograms gold at TIA Kathmandu, August 5 A Chinese national was arrested with four kilograms gold with the help of Airport Customs Office at Tribhuvan International Airport at around 10:30pm last night. Lin Ning Xi was arrested during routine security check. Xi had... Horoscopes 06 Aug, 2019
Man held with �16 kg gold� from Gorkha Pokhara / Kathmandu, July 25 Police confiscated ‘16 kg gold’ from Khorlabesi bazaar in Dharche Rural Municipality in Gorkha today, following the arrest of Dhana Kamal Gurung of Dharche Rural Municipality, Gorkha, yesterday. A police team... Travel 26 Jul, 2019
Growing gun culture grave threat to public security Kathmandu, April 26 The number of people possessing illegal small arms is on the rise with the increase in smuggling of such firearms, according to Nepal Police. Police have also warned that easy availability of small arms might pose a serious... Travel 27 Apr, 2019
Nepal competent to settle transitional justice issues: Baskota Kathmandu, April 18 Minister of Communications and Information Technology Gokul Prasad Baskota today said that Nepal’s peace process was a home-grown initiative which would be settled by domestic stakeholders. Minister Baskota said this at a... Horoscopes 19 Apr, 2019
Chinese nationals held with 3.3 kg gold concealed in rectum Kathmandu, April 12 Gold smugglers seem undeterred by frequent seizure of undeclared precious yellow metal at Tribhuvan International Airport. Despite police action, racketeers continue attempts to pass gold through the only international airport... Horoscopes 13 Apr, 2019
Sanjen, Rasuwagadi hydels to issue public shares from April 19 Kathmandu, April 9 The Ministry of Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation (MoE- WRI) has said that the Sanjen and Rasuwagadi hydropower projects will be issuing shares to the public under the second phase of the government’s flagship programme... 10 Apr, 2019
