19th National Mountain Guide Day observed with much fanfare The Nepal National Mountain Guide Association (NNMGA) celebrated its 19th National Mountain Guide Day on Saturday bringing various tourism and mountaineering stakeholders under one roof. Nepal 29 Dec, 2024
Everest summiteers finally get special badge from Govt The International Sagarmatha (Mount Everest) Day was celebrated in Nepal’s capital Kathmandu on May 29 by honouring Everest summiteers. Nepal 30 May, 2023
Ministers avoid Q&A in House Kathmandu, August 3 Ministers have been making a mockery of parliamentary regulation by not showing up at the House of Representatives to attend the question-answer session. Except for the Minister of Industry, Commerce and Supplies, no minister... Travel 04 Aug, 2019
ADB delegation tells project contractor to expedite work Bhairahawa, March 24 Representatives of Asian Development Bank have instructed the contractor of the under-construction Gautam Buddha International Airport in Bhairahawa to expedite work. An ADB delegation led by Country Director for Nepal... Travel 25 Mar, 2018
New govt may have only 15 ministries Kathmandu December 15 The new government will be merging ministries to comply with the constitutional provision that states that the number of ministers should not exceed 25 in the Cabinet. Sources in the left alliance said the new government... Travel 16 Dec, 2017
THT 10 YEARS AGO: Prachanda tells YCL to exercise caution Kathmandu, May 23, 2007 The second day of the Young Communist League (YCL) meeting ended inconclusively today, ruling out any public commitment from the outfit to mend its ways. “The day was dedicated to 15 regional bureau chiefs who filed... 24 May, 2017
Gachhadar joining Cabinet as Deputy Prime Minister KATHMANDU: The Bijaya Kumar Gachhadar-led Nepal Democratic Forum (formerly called Madhesi Janaadhikar Forum Democratic) is likely to join the Pushpa Kamal Dahal-led government today, multiple sources said. Gachhadar will lead the party in the... Travel 08 May, 2017
Govt ignores NAC concerns about Chinese planes Kathmandu, March 2 Ignoring Nepal Airlines Corporation’s protest, the government appears set to clear the deck for the purchase of four Chinese aircraft before Prime Minister KP Oli leaves for Beijing later this month, apparently under... Travel 03 Mar, 2016
Rajbiraj airport to resume service Rajbiraj, January 15 Flights are going to resume at Rajbiraj airport in three months’ time after a long period of disruption. Air service here has been disrupted for the past eight years for want of fund to upgrade its runway. Given the... Travel 16 Jan, 2016
Is investigation into Chinese MA-60 aircraft acquisition going astray? KATHMANDU, August 1 This daily’s efforts to investigate the systemic problems plaguing Nepal’s civil aviation sector are leading to new unsightly discoveries. It is evident that the statutory autonomy of Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal has... Horoscopes 02 Aug, 2015
Pedalling around City to rebuild heritage sites KATHMANDU: A cycle rally with the slogan ‘heritage cycle ride to restore and rebuild’ was organised in the capital on Saturday. Inaugurating the rally, Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation Kripasur Sherpa urged all for their... Horoscopes 05 Jul, 2015
Ministry for culture proposed KATHMANDU: A proposal to set up a separate ministry for culture has been submitted to the National Planning Commission for consideration in the upcoming three-year plan, which begins mid-July. A draft of the proposal was submitted to the NPC... Travel 14 Jan, 2010