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Nepal’s TRC likely to lead in to peaceful settlement

23 Aug 2024 FA News Desk

The United Nations, Amnesty International, Human Rights Watch (HRW) and the International Commission of Jurists (ICJ), the United States, European Union, and Switzerland have welcomed the adoption of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) Bill in Nepal by the both Read More
Nepal Aviation: Again, helicopter crashes, all killed

7 Aug 2024 FA News Desk

An Air Dynasty’s helicopter crashed into a forest in Shivapuri National Park of Nuwakot district. Shivapuri National Park in Nuwakot is about 57 km north from the capital. The helicopter 9N-AJD of Air Dynasty, the private company, took off from Read More
Saurya Airlines plane crash kills 18, Pilot survives

24 Jul 2024 FA News Desk

Saurya Airlines plane that crashed at the Tribhuvan International Airport on Wednesday morning claimed 18 lives. The Canadian-made plane fell short of the runway and caught fire shortly after it took off from Kathmandu to Pokhara for a detailed inspection Read More
Allow Nepal Airlines in Europe, Poudel urged

19 Jun 2024 FA News Desk

President of Nepal Ramchandra Poudel had returned home Wednesday morning after completion of visits to Switzerland and Germany. President Poudel has deeply requested the German government to lift the ban on Nepali Airlines in European skies. And he also urged Read More
China Higher Educational Fair in Kathmandu

19 Jun 2024 FA News Desk

Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Narayankaji Shrestha inaugurated the China Higher Education Exhibition on June 18 --Tuesday in Kathmandu. The China Education Fair was jointly organized by the Embassy of China in Nepal and the China Scholarship Council with Read More
More fund, Tech must for vulnerable countries: Poudel

14 Jun 2024 FA News Desk

The President of Nepal Ramchandra Paudel has highlighted the importance of social justice to inclusive economic development and prosperity. Speaking at the inaugural session of the Global Alliance for Social Justice at the High-Level Segment of the 112th International Labour Read More
No landings in TIA from northern side

2 Apr 2024 FA News Desk

Effective April 1, due to the construction of a 175-metre entry or exit taxiway of the Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) authority has banned all flights approaching from the northern end of Kathmandu’s TIA for at least three months. Now all Read More
HDI Report: Nepal stands at 146th

15 Mar 2024 FA News Desk

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has released the Human Development Index (HDI) report. The HDI is the most widely used indicator of human development and has changed how people view the concept. It is a summary measure of the Read More
Nepal-Tonga establish diplomatic relations 

2 Mar 2024 FA News Desk

With the establishment of diplomatic relations with the Kingdom of Tonga, the number has reached 182 countries that Nepal has diplomatic relations with. The document on establishing diplomatic relations was signed by the permanent representative to the United Nations, Lok Read More
157 dead, 375 injured in Jajarkot earthquake

4 Nov 2023 FA News Desk

At least 157 people have died and 197 people have been injured due to the 6.4 magnitude earthquake that occurred at 11:47 pm on Friday night with its epicenter at Barekot rural municipality-1 Ramidanda of Jajarkot. As families slept in Read More