- Thursday, 29 September 2022
Nepali sky safe-Tourism Minister Shrestha
Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation Jeeban Ram Shrestha has claimed Nepali sky to be safe.
Jet boat service comes into operation in Saptakoshi
Jet boat service has come into operation from Chataraghat to Kopche in Barahachhetra municipality-1 of Sunsari.
Khokana locals celebrate Sikali
The ethnic Newar Community of Khokana is now busy celebrating Sikali festival on the eve of Dashain.
Tourism ministry awards Bungy Nepal
By Our CorrespondentTanahun, Sept. 28The Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation has awarded the Pokhara-based Bungy Nepal on the occasion of World Tourism Day. The company was awarded for its contributions to the advancement of adventure sports in Nepal.Suresh Adhikari, secretary of the ministry, awarded Santosh Bhattarai, president of Bungy Nepal, a certificate of recognition and a ceremonial scarf in a programme organised in the capital Kathmandu on Tuesday. Bhattarai is an internationally-acclaimed bungee master and is credited with being one of the pioneers of bungee jumping in Nepal. He has helped the government draft policies to make bungee jumping in the country fun and safe and has more than a decade of experience in adventure sports not only in Nepal but also in China, Indonesia, Japan and Russia. Bungy Nepal is a franchisee of a multinational adventure sports company. It was established last year.
Personal action vital to contain dengue spread
With the rise in dengue cases across the nation, it has become crucial to take personal actions to prevent mosquito bites and keep dengue at bay.
14th century hinglos being decorated for Dashain
Locals in Baitadi district have started decorating the hinglo, believed to have been installed on the premises of Bhagwati Temple in the 14th century to play swings during Dashain festival.
NHRC urges parties to include rights issues in manifestos
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has urged the political parties to include human rights issues in the manifestos they are preparing for the elections to the House of Representatives and Provincial Assemblies.
Koirala faction stages sit-in at NC central office
Leaders and cadres led by Dr Shekhar Koirala of Nepali Congress staged a sit-in at the party's central office in Sanepa, putting forth various demands, on Wednesday.
Police takes action against 33 people for fleecing passengers
At least 33 people have faced action for fleecing passengers leaving the Kathmandu Valley for home for Dashain festival, said the police.
Corruption control must for prosperity: Province Chief Sherchan
Chief Lumbini Province, Amik Sherchan, has said the country would get prosperity if corruption is controlled.
Pioneering ski mountaineer Hilaree found dead
Pioneering ski climber from the United States of America, Hilaree Nelson, who had been missing since last Monday in the Manaslu Peak has been found dead
Trade deficit slumps by over 9% as imports fall
A huge gap in the trade deficit has continued despite a surprise fall in imports in the current fiscal year (FY)
38 new cases, 52 recoveries in last 24 hours
A total of 38 new cases (RT-PCR and antigen tests combined) of COVID-19 were confirmed nationwide in the last 24 hours.
