SOCIETY, SPECIAL
‘Unruly paragliders giving us a bad name’
‘Unruly paragliders giving us a bad name’
POKHARA, Feb 4: Pilot Michael Peter Plamchapd of United Kingdom had an accident while paragliding in Pokara recently. The very next day of the accident he succumbed to injuries. Later, it was revealed that he had not even taken permit for paragliding.
Feb 04, 2017
SOCIETY
Valley Pollution Index
Valley Pollution Index
The graph above is based on the pollutant of fine particulate matter, PM2.5 (PM less than 2.5 microns) of Kathmandu Valley in a day.
Feb 04, 2017
SOCIETY
New cave found in Parbat
New cave found in Parbat
PARBAT, Feb 3: A new cave has been detected at Chuwa in Kushma Municipality-12 in Parbat. The around 300 meters long cave has images of various gods and goddess inside and there are other beautiful scenes as well.
Feb 04, 2017
SOCIETY
New leprosy patients in Palpa
New leprosy patients in Palpa
PALPA, Feb 4: A total of 13 new patients of leprosy have been found in the district, the District Public Health Office said.
Feb 04, 2017
SOCIETY
Man killed in tusker attack
Man killed in tusker attack
KANCHANPUR, Feb 4: A 60-year old Man Bahadur Sunar of Kanchanpur Punarbas Municipality-1 was killed in a wild tusker attack today, police said.
Feb 04, 2017
POLITICS
No poll date before amendment: PM
No poll date before amendment: PM
KATHMANDU, Feb 4: A day after the government directed the Election Commission (EC) to remain logistically prepared to hold elections, Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has assured the agitating Madhes-based parties that the government would not announce the date for local level elections without fir...
Feb 04, 2017
ECONOMY
Buddha Air to reduce prices on flights to Janakpur
Buddha Air to reduce prices on flights to Janakpur
KATHMANDU, Feb 4 : Buddha Air is reducing airfare on Kathmandu to Janakpur flights. Issuing a statement, the airline said passengers can start traveling at the lowered fares once it starts operating its newly-acquired ATR-72 aircraft on that route.
Feb 04, 2017
ECONOMY
Nepal Telecom provides various materials to hospitals
Nepal Telecom provides various materials to hospitals
KATHMANDU, Feb 4: State-owned telecommunications service provider Nepal Telecom (NT) says it has distributed various materials to hospitals in the country to mark its 13th anniversary, which it is celebrating on Saturday.
Feb 04, 2017
ECONOMY
Prabhu Bank goes branchless in Rukum
Prabhu Bank goes branchless in Rukum
KATHMANDU, Feb 4: Prabhu Bank has started branchless banking services from four locations in Rukum district with the help of UK Aid.
Feb 04, 2017
ECONOMY
Qatar Airways partners with AccorHotels
Qatar Airways partners with AccorHotels
KATHMANDU, Feb 4: Qatar Airways has partnered with AccorHotels to provide reciprocal benefits to members of loyalty programs of both organizations.
Feb 04, 2017