TAAN urges NTB to utilise TIMS fund Kathmandu, April 18 The Trekking Agencies Association of Nepal (TAAN) has said that the Nepal Tourism Board (NTB) should utilise the amount collected from Trekkers’ Information Management Systems (TIMS) card during the current crisis brought on by... 19 Apr, 2020
Trump's push to open economy could come at cost of lives WASHINGTON: The contrast could hardly be more stark. Gov. Andrew Cuomo of New York has said that if all of his sweeping, expensive measures to stem the corornavirus saved one life, it would be worth it. President Donald Trump has another view: The... Women 26 Mar, 2020
Families of Thai shooting victims wait for answers, bodies NAKHON RATCHASIMA: Sirirat Nualraksa blinked back tears as the ambulances delivered gurneys bearing cloth-shrouded bodies to the morgue of a public hospital after a vengeful Thai soldier killed 29 people and wounded dozens of others in a shopping mall... Women 10 Feb, 2020
J.Lo, Spears, Blige part of a song for Orlando victims NEW YORK: GLAAD and Interscope Records have joined forces to release a song featuring Britney Spears, Jennifer Lopez and Mary J. Blige in tribute to the victims of last month's massacre in Orlando, Florida. "Hands" was released Wednesday on... Women 06 Jul, 2016
House panel seeks clarification from Nepal Tourism Board Nepal Tourism Board in soup for releasing fund to TAAN despite IRLC asking it not to do so before auditing had been completed Kathmandu, April 6 The International Relations and Labour Committee (IRLC) of the Legislature Parliament has sought... 07 Apr, 2016
TAAN hands over compensation Kathmandu, March 19 The Trekking Agencies’ Association of Nepal (TAAN), today, distributed compensation to the family members of trekking workers, who lost their lives in the blizzards in different mountainous areas of the country triggered by the... 20 Mar, 2016
TAAN seeks govt cooperation Kathmandu, March 3 Trekking Agencies’ Association of Nepal (TAAN) has apprised the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) and International Relations and Labour Committee (IRLC) of the Legislature-Parliament about the problems being faced by the... 04 Mar, 2016
BIZ BRIEFS FNCCI, NYEF joint bidKATHMANDU: The Federation of Nepalese Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FNCCI) and Nepalese Young Entrepreneurs’ Forum (NYEF) have jointly launched a programme‘Employment through Youth Entrepreneurship’ targeting the young... 29 Aug, 2008
Flood aid continues to pour in Kathmandu, August 22:Aid meant for Sunkoshi flood victims continued to pour today.General Federation of Nepalese Trade Unions (GEFONT), Nepal Trade Union Congress-Independent and Confederation of Nepalese Professionals handed over a cheque bearing Rs... Travel 23 Aug, 2008
Filling gap As efforts to lure students begin to pay off, another crisis is looming large in the education sector. There aren’t enough teachers in schools all over the country. Mountainous areas have high teacher density but low student enrolment rates.... 09 Jun, 2005
Take responsibility In what could be considered an act of desperation, the Association of Sufferers of Maoists Atrocities in Nepal (ASMAN) organised a sit-in demonstration in front of the United Nations office in Kathmandu the other day to draw the attention of the UN... 25 May, 2005