Rajendra Kumar Raut appointed CEO of NRNA
London: Rajendra Kumar Raut has been appointed as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Non-Resident Nepali Association (NRNA). The…
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Elon Musk’s Twitter Branding Change: A Gamble or a Misstep?
By Bimal Nepal, Austin TX. In a surprising move, Elon Musk, the tech visionary, and CEO of SpaceX and Tesla,…
UK’s support to Nepal’s health sector will continue: British Secretary of State
London: A meeting was held between visiting Minister of Health and Population Mohan Bahadur Basnet and the Secretary of State…
Himalaya Airlines Launches Internet Booking Engine
London: Himalaya Airlines, a Nepal-China joint venture airline, proudly announces the launch of Internet Booking Engine (IBE), which allows customers…
Govt appoints ambassadors to various seven diplomatic missions
KATHMANDU: The government has decided to appoint ambassadors in seven countries. A cabinet meeting held on Thursday decided to appoint…
Grant the new Non-Resident Nepali citizenship and bring more investment into Nepal.
Last week the Nepal Government moved to put in place a new citizenship bill which would grant Non-Resident Nepalis a…
Nepal and UK officials hold talks aimed at addressing demands of ex-Gurkha servicemen
LONDON: The British government has agreed to discuss the issues surrounding the pension of ex-Gurkha servicemen. The Embassy of Nepal…
The Embassy organised an event to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the first ascent of Mount Everest
The Embassy organised an event to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the first ascent of Mount Everest-Sagarmatha at the Embassy…
British Ambassador Pollitt pays farewell call on President Paudel
London: British Ambassador to Nepal Nicola Pollitt paid a farewell call on President Ram Chandra Paudel on Friday as her…
500 atop Mount Everest this Spring
KATHMANDU: Around 500 people have successfully climbed the highest mountain of the world, Mount Everest. According to the Department of…
Gurkha veteran Hari Budha creates history scaling Mt Everest
London, MAY 20: Former British Gurkha soldier Hari Budha Magar has scripted history becoming the world’s first double above-the-knee amputee…
Nepal a viable destination for foreign investment: Ambassador Acharya
London: Ambassador of Nepal to the United Kingdom, Gyan Chandra Acharya, has said Nepal is a viable destination for foreign…
NRNA’s 15th Regional Conference concludes in Czech Republic
KATHMANDU: The 15th Regional Conference of the Non-Resident Nepali Association (NRNA) concluded on Monday in Prague, the capital of the…
463 mountaineers receive permits to climb Mt Everest this season
LONDON: A Total of 463 mountaineers have received the government approval to ascend Mount Everest for this spring season. According…
Newly elected FNCCI President Dhakal assumes office
KATHMANDU: Newly-elected President of the Federation of Nepalese Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FNCCI), Chandra Prasad Dhakal, has assumed office…
Nepali nationals face high risk while going abroad for employment on visit visa
KATHMANDU: The trend of Nepali nationals, aspiring to work in foreign countries on visit visas, being returned back from Tribhuvan…
Journalist Poudel honored with Janasewa Award
KATHMANDU : Journalist Dilip Paudel has been honored with the Janasewa Award for his significant contribution to the pride of…
3 Sherpa guides feared dead in ice mass movement in Khumbu icefall of Everest
KATHMANDU : Three mountaineers are suspected dead after they were buried due to massive ice mass movement in Khumbu Icefall…
Entrepreneurs demand int’l flights from Pokhara Int’l Airport
KATHMANDU: Industrialists and entrepreneurs have asked Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal to make arrangements for the operation of the international…
Around 200 mountaineers receive permit to summit Everest for spring season
London: A total of 197 individuals have received government approval to climb Mount Everest during the spring season this year.…
Virgin Orbit to lay off 85 percent of its employees
WASHINGTON: Virgin Orbit, the satellite launch company founded by Richard Branson, said it will lay off 85 percent of its…