18+ hour, 57+ min ago  (1601+ words) KATHMANDU: The Dhamija scandal centers on the early-1990s appointment of British-Indian businessman Dinesh Dhamija (linked to Fair Company UK) as general sales agent for Royal Nepal Airlines Corporation's (RNAC, now Nepal Airlines Corporation) European ticket sales. Critics alleged then-Prime Minister…...

1+ day, 9+ hour ago  (204+ words) 29 Killed in Russian Military Plane Crash Over Crimean Peninsula'Nepal News 29 Killed in Russian Military Plane Crash Over Crimean Peninsula MOSCOW: The Russian Ministry of Defense announced Wednesday that six crew members and 23 passengers on board an Antonov An-26 military transport…...

1+ day, 9+ hour ago  (217+ words) Sri Lanka set to offer free tourist visas to 39 countries'Nepal News Sri Lanka set to offer free tourist visas to 39 countries COLOMBO: Sri Lanka is set to introduce a six-month program granting free tourist visas to passport holders from 39 countries,…...

1+ day, 12+ hour ago  (1607+ words) Supreme Court orders since 2018 remain partially unimplemented until PM Balendra Shah's 100-point reform agenda pushed for removal within three months. As of April 1, 2026, boundary pillars are installed, but full clearance, compensation, and restoration face legal, financial, and political hurdles. What…...

1+ day, 14+ hour ago  (283+ words) NEW DELHI: India's oil ministry said Wednesday that domestic jet fuel prices would rise as the Middle East war pushed up energy costs, but that it had cushioned airlines from an expected 100 percent jump. Aviation turbine fuel (ATF) makes up…...

1+ day, 18+ hour ago  (13+ words) Ramesh Sippy and Rajesh Hamal to hold "Cinema Dialogue" at NIFF tomorrow'Nepal News...

1+ day, 16+ hour ago  (1631+ words) KATHMANDU: The Lauda Air scam erupted in 2000-2001 when the then-Prime Minister Girija Prasad Koirala-led government directed Royal Nepal Airlines Corporation (RNAC, now NAC) to lease a 12-year-old Boeing 767 from Austria's Lauda Air on a wet-lease basis for 18 months without tenders…...

1+ day, 16+ hour ago  (291+ words) BENI: The Magar community in Myagdi has a tradition of observing the "Bhume Puja" ritual to please nature. It is customary to perform Bhume Puja on the Tuesday of the bright moon in the month of Chaitra as per the…...

1+ day, 17+ hour ago  (217+ words) KATHMANDU: The United States has lowered its travel advisory for Nepal to Level 2, urging travelers to exercise increased caution despite an overall stable security situation. The advisory notes that nationwide demonstrations that began in September 2025 have subsided but warns that…...

1+ day, 21+ hour ago  (254+ words) BHOJPUR: Hatuwagadhi rural municipality-1 of Bhojpur district has advanced conservation of a pond in a bid to promote tourism at local level. It has stressed conservation of the Thalthale pond with sustainable management of natural resource. The local level forwarded…...