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August 30, 2024 5:47 PM

Flights Resume on Jomsom-Pokhara Route After 61-Day Halt

Flights on the Jomsom-Pokhara route resumed after 61 days on Thursday.  The air service connecting Pokhara and Jomsom was halted on June 29 this year owing to adverse weather conditions. Pokhara is the tourism capital of Nepal and Jomsom municipality is the starting point of the scenic trekking rou...

August 30, 2024 4:42 PM

Nepal Tourism Board Receives PATA Gold Award for Sustainable Tourism

Nepal Tourism Board has received the Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) Gold Award in Sustainable Tourism for Livelihood Recovery Project (STLRP). This is the third time NTB has received a PATA award in community-based tourism. The award recognizes the project’s efforts in creating employment ...

August 30, 2024 7:43 AM

60 million americans under alert as heat wave hits US Midwest states

A heat wave brought record-high temperatures to US Midwest states this week, with more than 60 million people included in alerts over the conditions.   The US National Weather Service (NWS) said a late-season high-pressure system over cities in the Midwest regions, such as Chicago, Des Moines...

August 29, 2024 8:40 PM

Typhoon Shanshan kills 3, injures 82 in Japan 

Typhoon Shanshan, which made its landfall today in the Japanese prefecture of Kagoshima, has brought heavy rain and strong winds that left three people dead, 82 injured and one missing. According to local media reports, earlier, a landslide in Gamagori city of the prefecture of Aichi, caused by the ...

August 29, 2024 4:51 PM

EAM S Jaishankar receives Israel’s Director General Yaakov Blitshtein

External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar received Director General Yaakov Blitshtein of Israel today in New Delhi. In a social media post, Dr Jaishankar said that both sides noted the continued development of India-Israel cooperation and exchanged views on the ongoing situation in the Middle East....

August 29, 2024 4:21 PM

Bangladesh Energy Ministry clarifies rumours about gas supply to India

The Ministry of Power, Energy and Mineral Resources of Bangladesh has issued a clarification today, regarding rumours circulating on social media since 25 August which claimed that Bangladesh had been exporting gas to India through pipelines.    According to these claims, the previous Awam...

August 29, 2024 1:56 PM

Bangladesh crowns new champion of SAFF U-20 Championship

Bangladesh has been crowned the new champion of the SAFF (South Asian Football Federation) U-20 Championship football tournament after defeating hosts Nepal by 4-1 in the final yesterday. This is the first time that Bangladesh has won this Championship.   Along with Nepal and Bangladesh, Sri ...

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