Airport in Pokhara getting ready, but with concerns on future of paragliding   

Amidst this grim scenario, the paragliding operators here are concerned over the future of their business as construction of the Pokhara Regional International Airport nears completion. They fear paragliding might get displaced once the airport comes into operation since some quarters have started arguing that paragliding might get in the way of the smooth operation of flights from the airport.    

Monsoon to remain active for two-three days 

Heavy rainfall has been expected at some places on Wednesday due to the impact of monsoon wind.    

Tourism entrepreneurs demand vaccine against COVID-19 within 30 days 

Different umbrella organisations related with tourism have demanded vaccine against coronavirus to entrepreneurs, employees and staffs deputed in frontline at tourism destinations within 30 days.    

KMC establishes sister-city ties with two more cities  

The Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) has signed on memorandum of understanding (MoU) for establishing sister-city relations with two more cities.   

WHO charting out action plan for health improvement in Karnali 

The World Health Organization (WHO) has advanced a plan to improve situation of people’s health in Karnali Province. To this effect, the global health body is charting out a plan of actions.    

Madhyapaschim University VC’s vehicle vandalized 

Agitating students of Madhyapaschim University(MU) central campus have vandalized a vehicle of its Vice-Chancellor (VC) Prof Dr Nanda Bahadur Singh.

Administration office shut after employees contract coronavirus 

Services of the District Administration Office Solukhumbu have been shut up to August 17 after its staffers confirmed to have contracted coronavirus.   

'Tattooed Trucks of Nepal- Horn Please': A story of Nepal's road travel 57 yrs back

The documentary has likewise illustrated and compared what is called in Nepal as 'truck literature' and the decorative art used on trucks with the country's culture. It has also incorporated the colourful lifestyle, experience and behavior of the truck drivers who have to often negotiate narrow bends and rough routes in course of their journey.

Fact paper on real picture of the economy: Finance Minister Sharma

Replying to queries raised by MPs in today's meeting of the House of Representatives, Finance Minister Sharma said, "This is not a matter of prejudice and objection. It is a realistic picture of the country's economy."

Government should work as per people's aspiration: UML Chair Oli

Leader Oli also asserted that he will again come back to the post of Prime minister with a clear majority. He said that he did not have any pain and regret while dethroned from the chair of Prime Minister through the order of the Court.