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Nepal Airlines is scheduled to conduct a test flight at Gautam Buddha International Airport in Bhairahawa, Rupandehi on Thursday. The Airbus A-330 widebody aircraft of Nepal Airlines will take off from Kathmandu for Gautam Buddha International Airport at 3 pm on Thursday.Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation Prem Ale, Secretary,…

Nepal Telecom (NT), the country's state-owned telecom operator, is preparing to deliver e-SIM cards to its subscribers. The NT has agreed to deliver e-SIM in the near future through a partnership with Monty UK Global.The agreement was recently inked by Nepal Telecom's chief business officer Sangeeta Pahadi and Aditya Anand, CEO of Ultimate…

The government has banned the import of 10 different items from alcohol to motorcycles as foreign exchange reserves are declining due to excessive imports.The Ministry of Industry, Commerce and Supplies has decided to tighten the import of liquor, motorcycles, cars, jeep vans, diamonds and televisions.According to the Ministry, the…

A cabinet meeting held at the Prime Minister's official residence in Baluwatar on Tuesday decided to grant public holiday on Saturday and Sunday with effect from May 15.With effect from May 15, the government has decided to implement two public holidays each week, one on Saturday and one on Sunday.The government has taken this decision…

The Narita (Japan)-Kathmandu route will now operate three times a week. Nepal Airlines Corporation flies from Kathmandu to Narita twice a week at the moment.Archana Khadka, a spokeswoman for the company, announced that from May 1, 2022, three flights per week will be flown on Sunday, Tuesday, and Friday.A maximum of 140 passengers can…

Unauthorized internet e-commerce is now under the authority of the Nepal Telecommunication Authority(NTA), a government agency that oversees the telecommunications and technology industries.Websites and apps related to virtual money (cryptocurrency), hyper networking, and online gambling have all been taken down by the Telecommunications…

As far as aviation safety is concerned, Nepal has made strides. The Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal said at a news conference on Monday that Nepal's ICAO audit score was 3 percent higher than the global average.CAAN director general Pradip Adhikari informed that although the global average is 67.2 percent, Nepal received 70.1 percent. NEA…

Water distribution of Melamchi Drinking Water Project has resumed in Kathmandu Valley from today. Minister for Water Supply Umakanta Chaudhary on Sunday morning inaugurated the distribution of water supply to valley homes again from the distribution center at Naya Baneshwor.He also expressed his commitment to end the water crisis in…

Jazeera Airways will fly 278 passengers from Kuwait on the day of Buddha Purnima at Gautam Buddha International Airport in Bhairahawa, which has been in operation since last Thursday.On the same day, Jazeera's Narrow-body will bring passengers on its aircraft and land at Gautam Buddha Airport for the very first time.The Civil Aviation…

Wednesday 20th April marks the official opening of Gautam Buddha International Airport's brand-new runway. As soon as the new runway was put into service, flights in the domestic sector has begun.Yeti Airlines, a private sector airline, flew the first aircraft from the new runway on Wednesday, according to the airport.Yeti Airlines…