Nepal Tourist Arrivals 2021: 8,874 Foreigners Visit the Nation in January!

The year 2020 was an annus horribilis for the Nepali tourism sector due to the coronavirus pandemic that restricted international tourist arrivals for almost eight months. According to the Nepal Tourism Board (NTB), the number...

Eight Nepali Cricketers Register for IPL 2021 Player Auction!

Eight cricketers from Nepal have registered their names to participate in the Player Auction for the 2021 Indian Premier League (IPL). The IPL 2021 player registration was closed on February 4, 2021, and the auction...

Nepal to Take the Big Telecom Leap: Plans to Launch ‘Own Satellite’!

Nepal is all set to take the giant telecom leap as it prepares to launch its own satellite, nearly four decades after the allotment of its geostationary orbital slot. The country had received the slot...

Nepal Makes Mathematics A Compulsory Subject in Grade 11 and 12

As ordered by the Supreme Court, the National Curriculum Development and Evaluation Council has made mathematics a compulsory subject in Grade 11 and Grade 12. The Supreme Court had directed the Nepali Government to reconsider...

Nepal’s Transgender Model Anjali Lama to Make Hollywood Debut!

Nepali Transgender model Anjali Lama has bagged her first Hollywood project. She will be working with Bollywood actress Jacqueline Fernandez in an anthology film titled ‘Women’s Stories.’ With six segments ranging from drama to comedy,...

Nepal Makes Grim Record of Fourth ‘Most Corrupt’ Nation in South Asia!

Nepal has shattered a grim record as one of the most corrupt countries in South Asia. According to the Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) published by Transparency International (TI) on Thursday, with a score of just...

Nepal to Play Bilateral T20I Series Against Qatar

Nepal will play against Qatar in a Bilateral T20 International series of three matches, the Cricket Association of Nepal (CAN) said in a statement. The Qatar Cricket Association is organizing the series to celebrate their...

Supreme Court ‘Summons’ PM Oli Over Contempt of Court!

The Supreme Court (SC) on Thursday summoned Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli over the case of contempt of court filed against him. Consequently, PM Oli should appear before the court within seven days with a...