Year: 2022

Kites take to Kathmandu skies (photo feature)

Kathmandu: As the Dashain festival gets underway, kites used to fill the skies over Kathmandu.

Electric vehicles start plying in Lumbini

Lumbini: Electric vehicles that were waiting for a green signal for operation for at least

Dengue claims one in Chitwan

Chitwan: A 40-year-old woman from Rapti Municipality-7 in Chitwan has died of dengue. According to

IFC extends first-ever green GTFP line to Global IME Bank in Nepal

Kathmandu: IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, is extending an unfunded short-term facility

Amid tricky geopolitics, Nepal should navigate carefully, say experts

Kathmandu: As geopolitical engagement—particularly from the world’s two rival powers, the US and China—is increasing

Annapurna Trail lures more tourists

Lamjung: Foreign tourists’ influx in Annapurna Trail has enthused the local tourism entrepreneurs. The arrival

Cathay Pacific to resume Hong Kong-Kathmandu flights after three years

Kathmandu: Cathay Pacific airlines will start operating direct flights to Hong Kong-Kathmandu from coming October

Nepali-American teen Parijita Bastola wows judges at The Voice blind auditions

Kathmandu: Parijita Bastola, a Nepali-American teen, has enthralled judges through her voice at The Voice

Two killed in lightning strike in Sunsari

Sunsari: Two persons have died after they were hit by lightning in Devangunj Rural Municipality-1

Supreme Court to remain open during Dashain holidays to hear habeas corpus writ

Kathmandu: The Supreme Court (SC) is to remain open for four hours during the Dashain

Famed US mountaineer Hilaree Nelson found dead on Mt Manaslu

Kathmandu: Famed US mountaineer Hilaree Nelson who had gone missing on Mount Manaslu in western

US Acting Assistant Secretary Trudeau arrives on a two-day Nepal visit

Kathmandu: US Acting Assistant Secretary for Global Public Affairs Elizabeth Kennedy Trudeau arrived on a

Election code of conduct comes into effect from today

Kathmandu: The Election Commission is going to implement the Election Code of Conduct, 2022 from

Manang witnesses increase in tourist arrival

Manang: The tourism sector which was badly battered for nearly two years due to Covid-19