India enthuses over Oscars for 'Naatu Naatu,' elephant doc

HYDERABAD, MARCH 14India celebrated its two historic Academy Awards with enthusiasm befitting the high-energy best original song "Naatu Naatu." The dance anthem from the blockbus...

Electric vehicles provided by donors dumped in Lumbini

LUMBINI, MARCH 11Nineteen electric vehicles that were provided by foreign donors in subsidy have been stranded in Lumbini for over two years, thanks to an inordinate delay in the l...

Himalayan Boot Camp sparks creation of South Asian Science Journalists Network

KathmanduAs an outcome of discussions among a group of South Asian science journalists during the Himalayan Climate Boot Camp 2022 in the Everest region, the South Asian Science Jo...

Four candidates file nomination for veep's post

KATHMANDU, MARCH 11Four candidates have registered their candidacies for the vice-presidential election to be held next Friday.Two candidates from Janata Samajwadi Party and one ea...

NATHM to organise open rock-climbing competition in Kathmandu

KATHMANDU, MARCH 11Nepal Academy of Tourism and Hotel Management (NATHM) is all set to organise open rock-climbing competition in Kathmandu on the occasion of golden jubilee celebr...

Mid-Bhotekoshi Hydropower Project to be completed within four months

KATHMANDU, MARCH 10Chilime Jal Vidhyut, a subsidiary of Nepal Electricity Authority, has reported that the construction progress of the 102 MW Mid-Bhotekoshi Hydropower Project, be...

Amitabh Bachchan injured while shooting film in India

MUMBAI, MARCH 6Amitabh Bachchan said he was injured while shooting a film in southern India and is recovering at home.The 80-year-old Bollywood superstar posted on his blog Sunday...

NAC preparing to operate direct flights to Seoul

KATHMANDU, MARCH 5National flag carrier Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC) is preparing to operate direct flight along the Kathmandu-Seoul (South Korea) route.According to NAC Spokes...