Government deploys secy duo for talks with Dr Govinda KC KATHMANDU: The government on Saturday assigned secretaries of the Ministry of Health and the Ministry of Education for the talks with Dr Govinda KC, who has been staging a fast-unto-death at the Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital for past 14... Horoscopes 26 Nov, 2016
Myanmar denies Bangladeshi accounts of Muslims trying to flee over border YANGON: Myanmar's state media on Saturday denied Bangladesh border guards' accounts of Rohingya Muslims fleeing conflict at home by trying to cross into the northern neighbor. A commanding officer of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) said on Friday... Women 19 Nov, 2016
Angered by Dean appointment, Dr KC begins strike again KATHMANDU: Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital's senior orthopaedic surgeon Dr Govinda KC on Sunday began yet another fast-unto-death after the TU did not pay any heed to his ultimatum. Issuing a press statement an hour before beginning the... Horoscopes 13 Nov, 2016
Dr Govinda KC serves one-day ultimatum to appoint IoM Dean KATHMANDU: Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital's senior orthopaedic surgeon Dr Govinda KC has given a one-day ultimatum to the government to appoint Dean at the Institute of Medicine (IoM) under the Tribhuvan University on the basis of... Travel 09 Nov, 2016
Airbus tyre burst raises safety concerns at pathetic TIA KATHMANDU: Runway surface conditions at the Tribhuvan International Airport, especially surface unevenness and unremoved rubber deposits, are now beginning to take a toll on Nepali aircraft and their landing gears-wheels, as can be viewed from the... Horoscopes 15 Sep, 2016
EDITORIAL: Safer flights The government must form an independent commission from outside the ministry to make Nepal’s aviation sector safe, secure and trustworthy For the last three years the country’s civil aviation status has remained unchanged when it comes to making... 09 Sep, 2016
Nepal�s aviation on a wing and a prayer Kathmandu, September 7 Nepal’s plan to get its aviation sector removed early from the global shame list received another setback after the United Nations aviation agency found no change in the country’s three-year-old status as far as air... Travel 08 Sep, 2016
Airlines violating visual flight rules of ICAO Kathmandu, August 10 The recent fatal crash of Fishtail air helicopter in Nuwakot has exposed a gaping hole in airlines operations in Nepal. In line with International Civil Aviation Organisation stipulations, the issuance of air operator... Travel 11 Aug, 2016
Fishtail Air chopper crash exposes flight operation flaws KATHMANDU: The recent crash of a Fishtail Air helicopter in Nuwakot, where all seven persons on board were killed, has, once again, exposed a gaping hole in the conduct of flight operations in Nepal. It has been revealed that the Nepali civil... Travel 10 Aug, 2016
Finally, NC-Maoists seal deal with UDMF KATHMANDU: The Nepali Congress and the CPN Maoist Centre, which are in a bid to win the prime ministerial poll with a heavy margin, finally convinced the agitating United Democratic Madhesi Front to support the Maoist leader Pushpa Kamal Dahal-led... Horoscopes 03 Aug, 2016
THT 10 years ago: UNHCR defends exit visas to 16 Bhutanese refugees Kathmandu, July 27, 2006 The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has expressed concern over the recent protests and demonstrations by some Bhutanese refugees over the issue of granting exit visas to 16 vulnerable individuals for... 28 Jul, 2016
Ministry's aircraft accident probe a farce, claim experts Kathmandu, July 2 The aircraft accident investigation being carried out by the Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation is actually a farcical exercise, benefiting only a few, while the country’s safety standing continues to roll downhill,... Travel 03 Jul, 2016
