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Question on rationale of Nijgadh International Airport

Nepal, Feb. 28 -- The government on Monday reiterated its priority to construct Nijgadh International Airport (NIA) while unveiling the Principles and Priorities of Budget for the next fiscal year. Th... Read More


PAC directs CIAA to expedite probe into major corruption cases

KATHMANDU, Feb. 28 -- The Public Accounts Committee of the House of Representatives has directed the Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) to expedite investigations into major... Read More


FinMin Mahat to visit USA in March

KATHMANDU, Feb. 28 -- Finance Minister Dr Prakash Sharan Mahat will visit the USA in March. On February 26, the Council of Ministers approved the attendance of a delegation, including the Minister of... Read More


Govt announces vacancy for post of SEBON chairman

KATHMANDU, Feb. 28 -- The government has opened applications for the post of chairman of the Securities Board of Nepal (SEBON). The Ministry of Finance issued a public notice and requested application... Read More


Police chase away Rajendra Mahato for trying to breach prohibitory orders and enter restricted area (In Pictures)

KATHMANDU, Feb. 28 -- Rajendra Mahato, who abandoned the Loktantrik Samajwadi Party and announced the Rastriya Mukti Andolan, was chased away by the police after he tried to breach prohibitory orders ... Read More


Sabitra Bhandari to be absent from WAFF Women's Championship final

KATHMANDU, Feb. 28 -- Nepal's renowned football star, Sabitra Bhandari aka Samba, will not play in the upcoming final match of the WAFF Women's Championship. Despite the anticipation surrounding the ... Read More


KMC Senior Law Officer Ghimire accuses Mayor Balen of mental torture

KATHMANDU, Feb. 28 -- Sasmita Ghimire, a senior law officer at the Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) has accused Mayor Balendra Shah (Balen) of subjecting her to mental torture. Ghimire has announced... Read More


Nepal's Bhandari is the top woman goal scorer in South Asia

KATHMANDU, Feb. 28 -- Sabitra Bhandari aka Samba, the forward of the Nepali football team, has achieved a historic milestone by becoming the leading woman goal scorer in South Asia. Bhandari, who had... Read More


T20I Series: The Netherlands defeat Nepal by two runs

KATHMANDU, Feb. 28 -- The Netherlands emerged victorious over Nepal by a narrow margin of two runs in the second match of the tri-nations T20I series at the Tribhuvan University International Cricket ... Read More


NEA mulling over increasing electricity tariff rate by 10 to 15 percent

KATHMANDU, Feb. 28 -- Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) is considering a hike in electricity tariffs ranging from 10 to 15 percent. The NEA has decided to adjust the tariff based on customer categori... Read More