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Paragliding pilot found under the influence of drugs and alcohol

Nepal, May 20 -- After receiving complaints that paragliding pilots, who give rides to tourists in Pokhara's skies, consumed alcohol and drugs, the Kaski police tested pilots at the paragliding takeof... Read More


MCC spending plummets to 14.2% after grant halt

Nepal, May 20 -- Millennium Challenge Account (MCA) Nepal, the agency responsible for implementing the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) grant, spent Rs 1.92 billion in the first nine months of t... Read More


SC clears way for Bishwo Paudel's appointment as governor

Nepal, May 20 -- Supreme Court (SC) has cleared the way for the appointment of Dr Bishwo Paudel as new governor of Nepal Rastra Bank. A single bench of Justice Sapana Pradhan Malla upheld the dismiss... Read More


Man arrested with gold chain and five mobile phones from TIA

Nepal, May 20 -- A man has been arrested at Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) for attempting to smuggle gold and five mobile phones. Police have arrested Deepak KC, 48, a resident of Radha Krishn... Read More


Agricultural tools worth over Rs 35 million smuggled in Indian containers seized

Nepal, May 19 -- Police have seized agricultural tools worth Rs 36.1 million that were smuggled into Nepal in Indian containers, bypassing customs. According to Acting Information Officer Prabin Shre... Read More


AFP divers recover body of missing boy from Kaligandaki River

Nepal, May 19 -- Armed Police Force (APF) divers recovered the body of a missing boy in the Kaligandaki River in Raghuganga Rural Municipality-3, Myagdi district. The 15-year-old Niraj Malla, a local... Read More


Car driven by DSP collides with vehicle carrying lawmakers from Koshi

Nepal, May 19 -- The car driven by Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Khagendra Khadka from the District Police Office, Jhapa, collided with a vehicle carrying Koshi Province lawmakers in Kanepokha... Read More


B'desh govt advisor Murshid calls for strengthening Bangladesh-Nepal ties

Nepal, May 19 -- Sharmeen S. Murshid, adviser to Bangladesh's Ministry of Social Welfare and Ministry of Women and Children Affairs, spoke about the connection between ecosystems and the importance of... Read More


CIAA files corruption case against Former Executive Director of NITC Sunil Paudel

Nepal, May 19 -- A new corruption case has been filed against Sunil Paudel, the former executive director of the National Information Technology Center (NITC) on Monday. The Commission for the Invest... Read More


Trade Tower Company to issue IPO for general public

Nepal, May 19 -- Trade Tower Company is set to issue an IPO to the general public starting from May 28. The company plans to offer 3296,505.19 units of shares worth a total of Rs 329.65 million. Rel... Read More