SOCIETY
Moon crater named after late Mountaineer Pasang Lhamu Sherpa
Moon crater named after late Mountaineer Pasang Lhamu Sherpa
KATHMANDU, Aug 7: The U.S. Geological Survey has announced that the International Astronomical Union (IAU) Working Group for Planetary System Nomenclature approved the name Lhamu for a crater on the Moon.
Aug 07, 2024
SPORTS
PM Oli cancels program to attend CAVA Women’s Volleyball Tournament after chopper crash
PM Oli cancels program to attend CAVA Women’s Volleyball Tou...
KATHMANDU, Aug 7: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has canceled his plan to attend the final match of the Central Asian Volleyball Association (CAVA) Women's Nations Volleyball Tournament on Wednesday.
Aug 07, 2024
SOCIETY
Mugling-Narayanghat road section blocked for 120 hours in a single year
Mugling-Narayanghat road section blocked for 120 hours in a...
KATHMANDU, Aug 7: Last year, the Mugling-Narayanghat road section was closed for a total of 120 hours due to landslides, heavy rainfall, and road expansion work.
Aug 07, 2024
SPECIAL, PHOTO FEATURE/Video
The tragic Air Dynasty chopper crash in pictures
The tragic Air Dynasty chopper crash in pictures
KATHMANDU, Aug 7: A helicopter with the call sign 9N-AJD belonging to Air Dynasty crashed in the Shivapuri hills in Nuwakot, killing all five people on board.
Aug 07, 2024
SOCIETY
Air Dynasty chopper crash: Bodies to be sent to TUTH for postmortem
Air Dynasty chopper crash: Bodies to be sent to TUTH for pos...
KATHMANDU, Aug 7: The five dead bodies recovered from the Air Dynasty chopper crash site at Shivapuri Rural Municipality-7, Nuwakot, are to be sent to Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital (TUTH), Maharajgunj for postmortem.
Aug 07, 2024
SOCIETY
Air Dynasty chopper crash: PM calls an emergency cabinet meeting
Air Dynasty chopper crash: PM calls an emergency cabinet mee...
KATHMANDU, Aug 7: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has called an emergency Cabinet meeting following the Air Dynasty helicopter crash at Surya Chaur-7 in Nuwakot on Wednesday.
Aug 07, 2024
SOCIETY
Air Dynasty chopper crash: CAAN sends rescue chopper to crash site
Air Dynasty chopper crash: CAAN sends rescue chopper to cras...
KATHMANDU, Aug 7: The Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN) has mobilized a Prabhu Helicopter’s chopper with registration number 9N-ANL for rescue efforts at the helicopter crash site in Shivapuri Rural Municipality-7, Nuwakot.
Aug 07, 2024
SOCIETY
Air Dynasty chopper crash: Five bodies recovered from crash site
Air Dynasty chopper crash: Five bodies recovered from crash...
KATHMANDU, Aug 7: Police have recovered five dead bodies from the helicopter crash site in Ward No 7 of Shivapuri Rural Municipality, Nuwakot.
Aug 07, 2024
SOCIETY
EU envoy pays courtesy call on PM Oli
EU envoy pays courtesy call on PM Oli
KATHMANDU, Aug 7: European Union Ambassador Veronique Lorenzo paid a courtesy call on Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli on Wednesday.
Aug 07, 2024
SOCIETY
Air Dynasty chopper that crashed in Nuwakot was carrying Chinese tourists (Update)
Air Dynasty chopper that crashed in Nuwakot was carrying Chi...
KATHMANDU, Aug 7: An Air Dynasty helicopter (registration 9N-AJD) that crashed at Surya Chaur-7, Nuwakot district, was carrying four Chinese tourists, besides the captain.
Aug 07, 2024