Tourism minister asks officials to complete GBIA by December Kathmandu, August 8 Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation Yogesh Bhattarai today directed project officials of the Gautam Buddha International Airport (GBIA) to complete the project within the designated deadline of... 09 Aug, 2019
SRC continues protest against FPSC Kathmandu, July 18 Save Reservation Campaign, an alliance of organisations including Tarai Madhes National Council and Nepal Federation of Indigenous Nationalities, championing the cause of affirmative action, protested in front of the Federal... Horoscopes 19 Jul, 2019
GBIA deadline extended till December Kathmandu, July 14 The government has extended project completion deadline of Gautam Buddha International Airport (GBIA) for the third time to December. The Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN) — the aviation sector regulator — said that... 15 Jul, 2019
Budget crunch hits masterplan execution Some rivers face problem of over extraction of sand, stones, whereas in others non-extraction poses risks Kathmandu, June 27 Chairperson of President-Chure-Tarai Madhes Conservation Development Board Birendra Yadav said budgetary crunch was... Travel 28 Jun, 2019
GBIA completion deadline to be extended again Kathmandu, June 21 The Chinese contractor company, Northwest Civil Aviation Airport Construction Company has sought an extension to the completion deadline of Gautam Buddha International Airport (GBIA) by six months. As per GBIA Project Chief... 22 Jun, 2019
WHO SAID WHAT The Himalayan Times talked to people from various walks of life to know what they thought of the federal budget for fiscal 2019-20, which was unveiled by Finance Minister Yubaraj Khatiwada on Wednesday. This time the budget speech for the next... 30 May, 2019
Infrastructure projects get priority Kathmandu, May 29 The government has allocated a budget of Rs 163.52 billion for development of roads, rail and water transportation system through the federal budget for next fiscal year 2019-20. In this sense, the fiscal budget seems geared... 30 May, 2019
THT 10 YEARS AGO: Coffer dams� breach raises flood spectre Itahari, May 27, 2009 Three coffer dams, which were constructed to divert the water channel of the Koshi River, were breached at 10.30 pm yesterday. Coffer dam is a makeshift embankment that is built with sandfilled plastic sacks. The ominous... 28 May, 2019
Presidium system to be scrapped Kathmandu, May 19 Stung by a severe criticism for not getting rid of the presidium system, leaders of the Rastriya Janata Party-Nepal today decided to get rid of the system after its first General Convention in November. RJP-N leader Rajendra... Horoscopes 20 May, 2019
THT 10 YEARS AGO: CPN-UML set to lead next government Kathmandu, May 9, 2009 The central committee meeting of the CPN-UML today formally decided that the party was ready to lead a broadbased national government. A four-point resolution passed by the meeting also called upon all the parties, including... 10 May, 2019
Mahara most coward speaker in history: Deuba Kathmandu, May 8 Nepali Congress President Sher Bahadur Deuba today said Krishna Bahadur Mahara was the most ‘coward’ speaker in Nepal’s parliamentary history. Stating that Mahara could not muster courage to delete from record the... Horoscopes 09 May, 2019
Nepali Congress ensures women�s participation in awareness drive Kathmandu, May 6 The Nepali Congress has amended its circulation in connection with the upcoming nationwide public awareness drive scheduled to kick off from May 8 and has made sure that every programme under the campaign will have women... Horoscopes 07 May, 2019
