KATHMANDU: A total of three Nepali climbers have gone missing at the base camp of Mt Everest. According to the Department of Tourism, they have been missing since 9:30 this morning. Since they disappeared between the base camp and Camp One, the department said that a helicopter of Simrik Air was mobilized for their search. […]
KATHMANDU : The government on Tuesday said that it has taken seriously the statement made public by Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) Mayor Balen Shah to not collect garbage of Baluwatar, Singha Durbar and Sheetal Niwas. A cabinet meeting held on Tuesday at Singh Durbar decided to take seriously the statement made by KMC Mayor Shah […]
KATHMANDU : There was a discussion in the Council of Ministers about Kathmandu Metropolitan City not picking up the garbage of Baluwatar, Singha Durbar and Shital Niwas. In the cabinet meeting held today, it has been decided to take seriously the statement made by Balen Shah, the mayor of Kathmandu Metropolitan City, that he will […]
KATHMANDU : Minister for Urban Development Sita Gurung has said that no one should engage in politicking by showing garbage. The remarks of Minister Gurung come amid Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) stopping to collect garbage from Singha Durbar—the principal secretariat of the federal government—alleging federal government of non-cooperation to manage garbage generated from Kathmandu Valley. […]
BHAKTAPUR: The famous Biska Jatra of Bhaktapur has started today. The eight-night nine-day long Biska Jatra started with the pulling of Bhairavnath’s chariot, built in front of the five-story temple in Bhaktapur Municipality-5 Taumadhi, on Monday afternoon. The Jatra begins with the process of pulling a three-story chariot of Bhairavnath four days before the arrival […]
KATHMANDU : Experts and entrepreneurs in the tourism sector have emphasized that a unified effort is needed from the government, private sector and the public for the overall tourism development of the country. Experts also said that a new thinking is necessary for tourism in the context of the changing environment and demand and called […]
Kathmandu : The Kathmandu District Court has issued an order to record statements of two more people in connection with the case of cricketer Sandeep Lamichhane, who has been accused of raping a minor. During Sunday’s hearing, a single bench of Kathmandu District Court Judge Shankar Raj Baral ordered the police to record the statements […]
KATHMANDU: Finance Minister Dr Prakash Sharan Mahat has said that strengthening the country’s economy is his first priority. Minister Mahat shared, “The government is busy preparing the budget for the coming fiscal year. The main focus of the budget will be strengthening the economy.” During the meeting with the office-bearers of the Editors Society of […]
KATHMANDU: Deposits collected by the banks and financial institutions (BFIs) in the country have crossed the Rs 5.4 trillion mark. According to Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB), deposits collected by the BFIs had reached Rs 5.426 trillion rupees till Sunday 2nd April, 2023 which is more than ever. On March 15, the BFIs in the country […]
The United States Marshals Service (USMS) was hit with a ransomware attack the agency said in a statement. The incident occurred on February 17, and “officials determined that it constitutes a major incident,” according to an agency spokesperson. Ransomware is a type of malware that locks up computer systems until a “ransom” is paid to […]