ECONOMY
Nepal is ready to welcome foreign investors: FNCCI Prez Dhakal
Nepal is ready to welcome foreign investors: FNCCI Prez Dhak...
KATHMANDU, Aug 7: President of the Federation of Nepalese Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FNCCI) Chandra Prasad Dhakal highlighted Nepal's readiness to welcome foreign investors and the importance of trade facilitation for regional economic growth.
Aug 07, 2024
ECONOMY
Kakarvitta border point opened for tourists from third-country after four years
Kakarvitta border point opened for tourists from third-count...
JHAPA, Aug 7: Kakarvitta, serving as a major transit point in eastern Nepal, has been opened for the people from third countries. The transit point along the Nepal-India border in Jhapa district was closed for tourists from third countries due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
Aug 07, 2024
ECONOMY
JSW MG Motor India to launch India’s First Crossover Utility Vehicle ‘Windsor’
JSW MG Motor India to launch India’s First Crossover Utility...
KATHMANDU, Aug 7: JSW MG Motor India has named its upcoming crossover utility vehicle (CUV) as ‘Windsor’.
Aug 07, 2024
POLITICS
Govt forms three-member probe panel to investigate Air Dynasty chopper crash
Govt forms three-member probe panel to investigate Air Dynas...
KATHMANDU, Aug 7: The government has formed a three-member committee to investigate the crash of an Air Dynasty chopper in Shivapuri Rural Municipality-7, Nuwakot, which killed all five people on board.
Aug 07, 2024
ECONOMY
NEPSE escalates 108.35 points; daily turnover drops to Rs 17.95 billion
NEPSE escalates 108.35 points; daily turnover drops to Rs 17...
KATHMANDU, Aug 7: Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) recovered 108.35 points on Wednesday, the very next day of Tuesday when it plunged by a record-high 145.05 points.
Aug 07, 2024
SOCIETY
Moon crater named after late Mountaineer Pasang Lhamu Sherpa
Moon crater named after late Mountaineer Pasang Lhamu Sherpa
KATHMANDU, Aug 7: The U.S. Geological Survey has announced that the International Astronomical Union (IAU) Working Group for Planetary System Nomenclature approved the name Lhamu for a crater on the Moon.
Aug 07, 2024
SPORTS
PM Oli cancels program to attend CAVA Women’s Volleyball Tournament after chopper crash
PM Oli cancels program to attend CAVA Women’s Volleyball Tou...
KATHMANDU, Aug 7: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has canceled his plan to attend the final match of the Central Asian Volleyball Association (CAVA) Women's Nations Volleyball Tournament on Wednesday.
Aug 07, 2024
SOCIETY
Mugling-Narayanghat road section blocked for 120 hours in a single year
Mugling-Narayanghat road section blocked for 120 hours in a...
KATHMANDU, Aug 7: Last year, the Mugling-Narayanghat road section was closed for a total of 120 hours due to landslides, heavy rainfall, and road expansion work.
Aug 07, 2024
SPECIAL, PHOTO FEATURE/Video
The tragic Air Dynasty chopper crash in pictures
The tragic Air Dynasty chopper crash in pictures
KATHMANDU, Aug 7: A helicopter with the call sign 9N-AJD belonging to Air Dynasty crashed in the Shivapuri hills in Nuwakot, killing all five people on board.
Aug 07, 2024
SOCIETY
Air Dynasty chopper crash: Bodies to be sent to TUTH for postmortem
Air Dynasty chopper crash: Bodies to be sent to TUTH for pos...
KATHMANDU, Aug 7: The five dead bodies recovered from the Air Dynasty chopper crash site at Shivapuri Rural Municipality-7, Nuwakot, are to be sent to Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital (TUTH), Maharajgunj for postmortem.
Aug 07, 2024