NEWS

After a meeting between their foreign ministers, China and Nepal have agreed to construct the Trans-Himalayan Multi-Dimensional Connectivity Network, according to the Chinese foreign ministry.Foreign Ministry spokesperson Wang Wenbin told a regular media conference in Beijing on Thursday that Foreign Minister Wang Yi had agreed that China…

On January 1, 2023, the government has decided that the newly constructed international airport in Pokhara, Nepal's tourism capital, will begin operations.The second international airport in Nepal was established in Bhairahawa of Rupandehi in May of this year after more than 70 years of service at Kathmandu International Airport. The third…

The 'No Horn' campaign has been reintroduced by the Kathmandu Valley Traffic Police Office starting today.The 'No Horn' campaign will be reinstated throughout the Kathmandu Valley, according to a program held on Sunday. Kathmandu Metropolitan City, Padma Kanya Multiple Campus, and Kantipur Dental College Teaching Hospital and Research…

Thursday's meeting of the Nepal-Japan joint working committee concluded with the agreement to expedite the departure of Nepali youths who have passed language and skill exams and are seeking employment in Japan.According to the Ministry of Labor, Employment, and Social Security, at the second meeting of the joint working committee, it was…

Nepal Tourism Board (NTB), citing the Department of Immigration, said that Nepal welcomed 285 thousand 363 foreign visitors in the first seven months of 2022. This many international tourists entered the country via air route from January to July.A number of 44,462 tourists entered Nepal in the month of July, 2022. Similarly, 58,811 foreign…

Three 220 kV substations were put into operation by the Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) on the same day.According to NEA, the three 220 kV substations—one each in Inaruwa of Sunsari, Baneshwor, and Tumlingtar in Sankhuwasabha—began operating on Thursday.Power transformers with capacities of 260 MVA and 60 MVA are located in the…

By the year 2050, TB will be eradicated from Nepal. Today, Minister of Health and Population Bhawani Prasad Khapung officially opened a workshop hosted by the National Tuberculosis Control Centre to assess and develop the Tuberculosis-Free Nepal program.NGOs, INGOs, and other international stakeholders should work together to ensure that…

October 1 will see the launch of a nonstop weekly flight between Hong Kong and Kathmandu operated by Cathay Pacific, the Hong Kong-based airline.Travelers flying from Kathmandu to Hong Kong and onwards to the United States, Canada and other countries can now take advantage of Cathay Pacific's great connections and thoughtful service, as…

The results of this year's Secondary Education Examination have been made public by the National Examinations Board (NEB) (SEE). Wednesday's board meeting of the NEB decided to release the results.The NEB's official website, SMS, and IVR allow all SEE candidates to check their results.For regular and grade-enhancing examination results,…

During the fiscal year 2078/79 BS (2021/22), Nepal imported goods from 164 different countries.According to the numbers presented by the Department of Customs today, Nepal imported goods worth over Rs 1,920 billion from various nations last fiscal year.Nepal mainly imports oil, gold, iron and steel, clothes, pharmaceutical products,…