US defense chief regrets China's decision not to meet during Southeast Asian security talks The decision by Chinese Defense Minister Dong Jun “is a setback for the whole region,” Austin said after the first day of meetings. World 20 Nov, 2024
NAC flying into an uncertain future The Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC), once a national pride, has been mired in scandals, with its reputation and operational efficiency taking a severe nosedive. Nepal 16 Aug, 2024
'Some projects did not get budget due to resource crunch' Minister of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation Sudan Kirati stated that budget could not be allocated to many sectors due to limited resources and legal glitches. Nepal 27 Jun, 2023
Chinese and Taiwanese warships eye each other as drills due to end Chinese and Taiwanese warships played high-seas "cat and mouse" on Sunday ahead of the scheduled end of four days of unprecedented Chinese military exercises launched in reaction to a visit to Taiwan by the U.S. house speaker. World 07 Aug, 2022
Furious China fires missiles near Taiwan in drills after Pelosi visit Taiwan said 11 Chinese Dongfeng ballistic missiles had been fired in nearby waters - the first time since 1996. World 04 Aug, 2022
Taiwan calls China military drills 'illegitimate, irresponsible', says missiles fired China launched unprecedented live-fire military drills in six areas that ring Taiwan on Thursday, a day after a visit by U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi to the self-ruled island that Beijing regards as its sovereign territory. World 04 Aug, 2022
Taiwan scrambles jets as 22 Chinese fighters cross Taiwan Strait median line The latest Chinese mission included 16 Chinese Su-30 fighters and 11 other jets, Taiwan's defence ministry said. World 03 Aug, 2022
Pelosi pledges solidarity with Taiwan as China holds military drills, vents anger China furiously condemned the highest-level U.S. visit to Taiwan in 25 years as House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi hailed the self-ruled island as "one of the freest societies in the world" and pledged American solidarity. World 03 Aug, 2022
Taiwan military says it has right to counterattack amid China threats TAIPEI: Taiwan said on Monday its armed forces have the right to self-defence and counterattack amid "harassment and threats", in an apparent warning to China, which last week sent numerous jets across the mid-line of the sensitive Taiwan... Women 22 Sep, 2020
Nepal Airlines Corporation to purchase new aircraft for domestic sector KATHMANDU, SEPTEMBER 9 The Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation has directed Nepal Airlines Corporation to proceed with the procurement of aircraft for domestic sector. During a meeting held with NAC Executive Chairman Sushil Ghimire... 10 Sep, 2020
NAC assets worth Rs 54.17 billion, debt Rs 45 billion KATHMANDU, AUGUST 25 The recently conducted due diligence audit (DDA) of the national flag carrier has revealed that Nepal Airlines Corporation has total assets worth Rs 54.17 billion, while it still has debt of Rs 45.94 billion. This was the... 26 Aug, 2020
Nepal Airlines Corporation grounds all its Chinese aircraft KATHMANDU, JULY 31 Citing operational loss, Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC) has grounded all its six Chinese aircraft from today. Two aircraft had been already grounded earlier and the remaining four planes were also grounded from today, said... 01 Aug, 2020
