Govt forms panel to probe plane crash The government has formed a five-member probe committee to investigate Yeti Airlines plane crash near Pokhara Regional International Airport today. Nepal 16 Jan, 2023
68 dead, 4 missing after plane crashes in Nepal resort town 68 dead, 4 missing after plane crashes in Nepal resort town World 15 Jan, 2023
EU team to visit Nepal for on-site assessment The European Commission has announced plans to conduct an on-site assessment visit to Nepal with the assistance of the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) and the support of member states in coming months. Business 29 Nov, 2022
Domestic airlines remain on EU's updated air safety list Shattering the dreams of Nepali airline operators hoping to take to the European skies in the near future, the domestic air carriers have not been removed from the European Commission (EC)’s updated EU Air Safety List (ASL) that was unveiled today. Business 25 Nov, 2022
EDITORIAL: Cost of negligence The Patan High Court has upheld the decision of the Nepal Medical Council (NMC) to suspend cardiologist Rishi Khatri’s licence for one year for medical negligence that resulted in the death of a Nepal Airlines pilot in November 2020 from a massive heart attack. Opinion 20 Oct, 2022
Court upholds one-year suspension of doctor's licence Patan High Court has upheld Nepal Medical Council’s decision to suspend cardiologist Rishi Khatri’s licence for one year. Kathmandu 19 Oct, 2022
EDITORIAL: Stranded tourists It’s that time of the year when the monsoon rains have receded, and balmy weather takes over for the great Dashain festival of the Nepalis. However, three days of unusual incessant rains last week marred the traditional Dashain festivity, making it a muddy festival for all. Opinion 12 Oct, 2022
EU positive towards Nepal's aviation safety The three-member technical team of the EASA is scheduled to submit its report to Nepal on October 28, the Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN) said. Business 10 Oct, 2022
JICA and CAAN's new technical cooperation project to improve air navigation services JICA and CAAN’s new technical cooperation project to improve air navigation services Business 23 Sep, 2022
EU air safety audit The EU ban particularly affects Nepal Airlines, which could make good use of its wide-body aircraft for long-haul flights Opinion 23 Sep, 2022
Nepal's removal from EU air safety list likely With representatives of the European Union Aviation Safety Agency set to arrive at an air safety audit next month, government officials are optimistic about Nepal's removal from its aviation safety list. Kathmandu 22 Sep, 2022
EDITORIAL: What CAAN must do The Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN) has a budget of Rs 41.85 billion for the current fiscal year, which will go into upgrading airports across the country and building new infrastructure. Nepal 02 Aug, 2022
