6,000 tourists throng Nepal

Nepal was visited by 6,000 tourists in August alone. The inflow was double of July’s visitors to the Himalayan nation. As per the immigration department, 1,985 Indians touristed Nepal last month while 2,192 SAARC tourists...

EPL 2021 Champions to Pocket NPR 5 Million Prize Money!

Everest Premier League (EPL) organizers have increased the cash prize to be awarded to the tournament champions from the upcoming league. According to the organizers, the EPL 2021 champions will pocket the cash prize of...

Ncell Doles Out Cellular Services for New SEE Graduates

Ncell, Nepal’s growing telecom operator, has made it easier for secondary education graduates to get a cellular connection. It has launched Pahilo SIM services for graduates who have completed their secondary education. The organization stated that...

Nepalis Buy Billions Worth of Vehicles with Bank Loans

Nepalis have bought motor vehicles worth NPR 800 billion with loans secured from banks over the past half-decade. Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) stated that the banking and finance institutions (BFI) approved the purchase loans of...

Nepal Tourism Board Starts Issuing Mountain Climbing Permits!

Good news to all the mountaineers! Nepal, which houses 8 of the highest mountain peaks in the world, has started issuing permits for climbing the Himalayan mountains in this autumn season. On Tuesday, the Tourism Department...

Nepal Education Ministry Dolls Out Action Plan for Reopening Schools!

Nepal’s Ministry of Education, Science, and Technology has hammered out an action plan for reopening educational institutes amid the pandemic. In accordance with the ‘Smart-Lockdown Procedure, 2078’ issued by the Nepali Government in August, the...

Nepal to Sri Lanka Direct Flight Launched

Sri Lankan Airlines had launched a direct air flight from Nepal to Sri Lanka yesterday. The flight takes off from Kathmandu. Spokesman Raj Chhetri of the Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN) stated that Sri Lankan...

Last of US troops exit Afghanistan as Taliban celebrates with gunfire at Kabul airport

Celebratory gunfire in Kabul by Taliban coincided with exit of last of US troops from Afghanistan, putting an end to twenty year long war in Afghanistan. On Monday night the last US military aircraft took off from Kabul airport. Two weeks earlier the Taliban insurgent group had seized control of the capital city of Kabul, toppling the internationally recognized Afghani government and President Ashraf Ghani fleeing the country.