SOCIETY
Nepal Police ASI who escorted Guterres to ABC dies
Nepal Police ASI who escorted Guterres to ABC dies
KATHMANDU, Nov 1: Assistant Sub Inspector (ASI) of Nepal Police, Tikaram Dhungana, who was deployed to ensure the security of UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres during his visit to Annapurna Base Camp (ABC), tragically succumbed to altitude sickness.
Nov 01, 2023
SOCIETY
Elite Skydiving Company addresses objections to skydiving activity in the Everest region
Elite Skydiving Company addresses objections to skydiving ac...
KATHMANDU, Nov 1: The Elite Skydiving Company has responded to objections raised concerning the recent skydiving venture led by record-breaking mountaineer Nirmal Purja in the Everest region.
Nov 01, 2023
POLITICS
Economic dimension crucial in Nepal's foreign policy: FM Saud
Economic dimension crucial in Nepal's foreign policy: FM Sau...
KATHMANDU, Nov 1: Minister for Foreign Affairs N.P. Saud has said that with the political process having gained a stable course over the years, the focus for Nepal now is on the economic front. Economic dimension is, therefore, a crucial aspect of Nepal's foreign policy today.
Nov 01, 2023
SOCIETY
Nepali climber Prakash Raj Pandey summits Kilimanjaro, Africa's tallest peak
Nepali climber Prakash Raj Pandey summits Kilimanjaro, Afric...
KATHMANDU, Nov 1: Nepali young mountaineer Prakash Raj Pandey reached the summit of Africa's highest peak, Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania, on October 31 at 6:40 AM. The mountain stands tall at 5,895 meters. Upon conquering the peak, Pandey proudly hoisted the national flag of Nepal and the scout flag...
Nov 01, 2023
POLITICS
Foreign Minister Saud holds meeting with USAID Administrator Power
Foreign Minister Saud holds meeting with USAID Administrato...
WASHINGTON DC, Nov 1: Minister for Foreign Affairs Narayan Prakash Saud who is on an official visit to the United States of America, had a meeting with Administrator of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Samantha Power on Tuesday.
Nov 01, 2023
POLITICS
Secretary-General Guterres bid farewell, leaves Kathmandu after wrapping up official visit...
Secretary-General Guterres bid farewell, leaves Kathmandu af...
KATHMANDU, Nov 1: United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres left Kathmandu today after wrapping up his four four-day official visit to Nepal.
Nov 01, 2023
WORLD
North Korea closes multiple embassies around the world
North Korea closes multiple embassies around the world
SEOUL, Nov 1: North Korea is poised to close as many as a dozen embassies including in Spain, Hong Kong, and multiple countries in Africa, according to media reports and analysts, in a move that could see nearly 25 percent of Pyongyang's missions close worldwide.
Nov 01, 2023
SOCIETY
Denied opportunity to speak, Kathmandu Mayor walks out of Valley Mayors’ Forum meeting
Denied opportunity to speak, Kathmandu Mayor walks out of Va...
KATHMANDU, Nov 1: Balendra Shah, the Mayor of Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC), made an unexpected exit from the Valley Mayors’ Forum meeting, citing his inability to speak during the proceedings.
Nov 01, 2023
POLITICS
CPN-UML to host festive tea party today
CPN-UML to host festive tea party today
KATHMANDU, Nov 1: The CPN-UML is gearing up for a festive tea party, a celebration that embraces Bada Dashain, Tihar, Nepal Sambat, and Chhath festivals today. The event, organized on behalf of Chairman KP Sharma Oli, will take place at the party's central office in Chasal, Lalitpur, commencing at 1...
Nov 01, 2023
SOCIETY
Light rain and snowfall predicted in mountainous areas today
Light rain and snowfall predicted in mountainous areas today
KATHMANDU, Nov 1: Nepal is facing partial impact of the westerly wind.
Nov 01, 2023