Nepal

The country has begun preparations for the safety audit of the local aviation sector that ICAO, the organism of the International Civil Aviation Organization, is expected to conduct next April

The Supreme Court ordered the government not to implement its decision to scrap the land commission, summoning the government and petitioners today to discuss the matter further

The Nepal Telecommunications Authority has cancelled the process of launching its satellite into orbit as none of the companies selected responded to the call

Most roads of Shuklaphanta National Park have become inaccessible for heavy rainfall, hampering the movement of conservationists, workers and security personnel monitoring wildlife

Although the city of Kathmandu had planned to conduct 10.000 antigen tests a day, only 7.306 were carried out in more than two months

The country's largest hydropower plant, the Upper Tamakoshi Hydropower Project, has become operational after 10 years of work

Garbage left behind by the collectors of yarsagumba, a fungus, during harvest season is one of the factors leading to environmental degradation and concern in the Bajhang highlands

The Meteorological Forecasting Division announced that monsoon onset happened in the country one day later than normal

Former teacher Tsang Yin Hung, a Hong Kong climber, set new women's speed world record for fastest ascent of Mt. Everest, as she reached the top from base camp in 25 hours and 50 minutes

A Covid-19 outbreak on Mount Everest struck at least 100 climbers and support staff, according to an Austrian mountaineering guide present on site

The Government has halted all census-related preparatory work after the pandemic surge and the decennial counting of population and households is now uncertain