Kathmandu, Sept 5, Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation, Yogesh Bhattarai today said that the government would build the Nijgadh International Airport in the same location as suggested by a study relating to the project. The location for the project would not change whatsoever, he said. Movements of a total of 8 million passengers […]
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Three people arrested with four pistols
Dhangadhi, Sept 5 (. Three persons were arrested with four pistols from Chatakpur area of Dhangadhi sub-metropolitan city. A team from Central Investigation Bureau of Police and District Police Office, Kailali, arrested them with pistols and gold ornaments from a house located at Chatakpur on Wednesday. Spokesperson at the District Police Office, Dakshya Kumar Basnet, […]
Former lawmaker Karki sent to jail
Chitwan, Sept 5 . Former lawmaker, who was convicted in corruption case by court, Dol Bahadur (DB) Karki, has been sent to jail. A team of Central Investigation Bureau today arrested Karki of Syangja currently living at Kathmandu Metropolitan City-14, Kalanki, who had been absconding after the verdict of court and presented at Kathmandu District […]
ADB’s operation improving in Nepal
Kathmandu, Sept 5. Overall operation of the Asian Development Bank in Nepal has improved as of 31 July, 2019, compared with the same period last year on the back of continued contribution to the country’s earthquake reconstruction efforts and to a number of ongoing energy projects, said ADB Country Director for Nepal, Mukhtor Khamudhanov. “While […]
Nepalgunj- Lucknow friendship bus to be operated
Nepalgunj, Sept 5 (. Nepal-India friendship bus service is to be operated from Nepalgunj to Lucknow, the capital of Uttar Pradesh state of India. Bheri Yatayat Pvt Ltd, which has got the authorization from the government, will operate the bus service September 8. Bheri Yatayat has reached an agreement with the Uttar Pradesh Transport Corporation […]
11-day international art expo concludes
Kathmandu, Sept 5 . The 11-day art exhibition organised by International Watercolour Society (IWS) Nepal with collaboration of Nepal Fine Art Academy at Naxal has concluded. A total of four countries—Nepal, India, Bangladesh and China had participated in the expo. On the occasion, the artists said that the expo became an opportunity to learn as […]
Closed Upaku route to open for Indra Jatra
Kathmandu, Sept 5 .An agreement has been reached to open the old Upaku route in the Dharahara area. The route was closed following the construction of Dharahara damaged in the earthquake of April 2015. The agreement was reached between local people’s representatives, representatives from the National Reconstruction Authority and representatives from the contract company. The […]
Minor dies of snake bite
Tulasipur, Sept 5, A minor has died of snake bite in Dang on Wednesday. The incident took place at night when seven-year-old Goma Oli, a resident of Simatara in ward no. 1 of Ghorahi municipality, was bitten by a poisonous snake. She was rushed to the Rapti Institute of Health Sciences hospital in Ghorahi but […]
Dolphin festival from August 14
Ghodaghodi, Sept 5, A festival is being organised in Kailali with the objective of creating awareness for the protection of Dolphins. The festival is being hosted by the Kailali Hotel Entrepreneurs Association in Tikarpur from August 14 to 16. Dolphins are found in the Kandra, Patharaiya, Kanda and Mohan rivers in the south-east of Kailali. […]
16 people involved in assault arrested
Parbat, Sept 5, Police have arrested 16 people of two different gangs involving in a fight near the mechanical bridge in ward no. 5 of Kusma municipality. The incident took place on Wednesday. Those arrested are Santosh Pariyar, Karan Gurung, Muskan Pun and others from ward no. 4 of the municipality and Suman KC and […]