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New civil aviation policy strict on aircraft import
Aug 29, 2020
KATHMANDU, AUGUST 28 The Civil Aviation Policy 2020 which was recently drafted includes more stringent provisions for airline operators while purchasing aircraft. The Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation (MoCTCA) had published the final draft of new Civil Aviation Policy on Thursday. The draft mentions that airline companies will not be ...
‘COVID-19 affects mental health of journalists’
Aug 22, 2020
KATHMANDU, AUGUST 21 The findings of a national survey undertaken by Nepal Press Institute and Bournemouth University of the United Kingdom paint a gloomy picture of working journalists, hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic. According to the report titled ‘Impact of COVID-19 on Journalism in Nepal’, released by Minister of Communication a...
Safe housing planned for 9,000 families
Aug 21, 2020
Karnali, August 20 Safe houses are to be built for around 9,000 families in Karnali Province in the current fiscal. The Safe People’s Housing Programme covers households under the poverty line and those rendered homeless by natural disasters such as floods and landslides. As part of the programme, Surkhet will have the highest number â€...
Nepali migrant workers slam ‘irresponsible’ govt decision to halt repatriation
Aug 21, 2020
KATHMANDU, AUGUST 20 Thousands of migrant workers stranded in various labour destinations have slammed the recent decision of the government to halt the evacuation flights on the very first day of the fifth phase of repatriation, as ‘irresponsible’. Taking to the social media sites, the migrant workers hoping to be rescued from their w...
Rami Malek is Safin, the villain in ‘No Time To Die’
Aug 21, 2020
KATHMANDU: The name and look of upcoming 007 adventure No Time to Die’s villain has been introduced — the official James Bond Instagram page has introduced the character portrayed by Rami Malek as ‘Safin’. “Are you ready to meet Safin (Rami Malek) in NO TIME TO DIE?” read the caption alongside the image. I...
Kenya woman’s ordeal highlights newly identified sex trafficking route
Aug 19, 2020
Kenyans lured to India for forced prostitution Victim says East Africans control the business UN worries COVID economic fallout will fuel trade NAIROBI: J’s cousin promised her a well paid job in India as a housekeeper. Instead, she found herself in a brothel until the United Nations brought her home to Kenya when it was al...
‘Lockdown no solution to COVID situation’
Aug 17, 2020
Kathmandu, August 16 Minister of Home Affairs Ram Bahadur Thapa today said lockdown alone was not the solution to the current crisis situation spawned by the COVID-19 pandemic. “Introducing blanket lockdown once again will not solve the problem. Therefore, we are preparing to allow businesses to resume operation gradually by formulating certa...
Cases of coronavirus rising among bank staff
Aug 11, 2020
KATHMANDU, AUGUST 10 The rising cases of coronavirus among bank staffers across the country have raised serious concerns over the effectiveness of measures adopted by banks and financial institutions (BFIs) to prevent the spread of the virus. As banking services are among essential services and directly linked to the public, the spread of the conta...
Afghan president to sign release of Taliban prisoners, peace talks expected in days
Aug 10, 2020
KABUL: Long-awaited peace negotiations between the Afghan government and the Taliban were expected to start in Qatar within a week once the final batch of Taliban prisoners were released, the US special envoy and Afghan government sources said on Monday. The government accepted the advice of a loya jirga, a grand assembly of elders, on Sunday to r...
After Nepal’s response to Buddha-issue, India says no doubt over Lumbini being his birthplace
Aug 9, 2020
KATHMANDU: The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, in response to Indian Foreign Minister S Jaishankar’s claim that Lord Buddha was an Indian, had stated that Buddha’s place of birth is undeniably Lumbini. It further stated that historical and archaeological facts support the fact. Subsequently, the External Affairs Ministry of India issued a ...
