Nepalese Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal‘s official Twitter handle @PM_Nepal was hacked in the early hours of Thursday. In his Twitter account, instead of Dahal’s profile, the BLUR account, which is a Non-Fungible Token Marketplace for Pro Traders is seen. On the Twitter account, @PM_Nepal pinned a tweet regarding the NFT which read, “The Summoning … Read more
Singapore: Singapore‘s Transport Ministry will analyse black boxes recovered from the crash site of Yeti Airlines flight 691 at the request of the investigation authorities in Nepal, officials said. The flight smashed into a gorge on its final approach to the newly opened Pokhara International Airport on January 15, killing all 72 people on board. … Read more
Recovery effort: Rescuers pull out the body of a victim who was killed in a Yeti Airlines plane crash in Pokhara, Nepal. | Photo Credit: PRAKASH MATHEMA At least 69 of the 72 passengers onboard Yeti Airlines flight 691 died when the plane crashed in Nepal on Sunday. This is the country’s third deadliest aviation … Read more
Kathmandu, Nepal CNN — At least 68 people were killed Sunday when an aircraft went down near the city of Pokhara in central Nepal, a government official said, the country’s deadliest plane crash in more than 30 years. Seventy-two people – four crew members and 68 passengers – were on board the ATR 72 plane … Read more
CNN — Charles Sobhraj, the infamous French serial killer who inspired the award-nominated TV series “The Serpent,” walked free from a Nepali prison Friday. “Sobhraj has been released from the jail. He has been handed over to the immigration department. The officials at the immigration department informed us that he would be deported to France … Read more
Better financial stability, less need to support the younger generation, and the desire to enjoy life after being cooped up at home during the pandemic is seeing the silver generation stepping out more today Better financial stability, less need to support the younger generation, and the desire to enjoy life after being cooped up at … Read more
Strong tremors were felt across north India in the small hours of Wednesday after a 6.3 magnitude earthquake struck the Himalayan region near Pithoragarh in Uttarakhand along the Nepal border. The National Centre for Seismology (NCS) said the epicenter of the earthquake was in Nepal, about 90 km east-southeast of Pithoragarh in Uttarakhand, and it … Read more
Inclement weather was the reason behind the crash of the Tara Air plane in Nepal’s mountainous Mustang district on Sunday with 22 people on board, including four Indians, according to a preliminary investigation carried out by the Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN). The Canadian-built turboprop Twin Otter 9N-AET plane went missing on Sunday morning … Read more
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday laid the foundation stone for a centre for Buddhist culture and heritage in the Lumbini Monastic Zone. Modi’s visit to Lumbini coincided with Vaishakha Buddha Purnima, recognised as the thrice-blessed day that marks the birth, enlightenment, and mahaparinirvana of Lord Buddha. Modi was received by his Nepalese counterpart Sher Bahadur … Read more
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi will arrive here on March 25 on a three-day official trip at the invitation of Nepal Foreign Minister Narayan Khadke to explore bilateral ties between the two countries and push Beijing’s ambitious multi-billion Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) in the Himalayan nation. Wang is the highest level foreign dignitary to … Read more