SEA writes to PM on need to regulate cheap import of edible oils from Nepal
Edible oils industry body SEA has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi urging him to take steps to regulate the inflow of ...
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Military-backed conservation ‘without firing a single shot’: Interview with Nepal’s Babu Krishna Karki
Nepal’s government faced major challenges conserving the fertile flood plains of the country’s south. The region is the ...
The Diplomat14d
Nepal Wants Green Hydrogen. But Does It Need It?
For Nepal, sitting on abundant water resources and with its often cited but largely untapped hydropower potential of 80 GW, the idea of channeling anticipated surplus electricity into generating ...
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Rescue Helicopter Flights To Mount Everest Restarted By Nepal
Nepali airlines have once again resumed essential rescue helicopter flights to the Everest region, an aviation industry official reported on Tuesday. This decision follows a period of suspension ...
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Second ship seized in Baltic Sea cable damage investigation
Damage to an underwater fibre optic cable in the Baltic Sea, running from Ventspils in Latvia, to the Swedish island of Gotland, was detected last Sunday. Image: Pic: Reuters "It is suspected that ...
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Boost Exports to India, China by Increasing Production: Nepal PM Oli
Nepal Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli on Thursday urged businessmen ... International Airport of Kathmandu as a boutique airport while connecting rivers to the sea would be ensured gradually to ease ...
The Peninsula18d
Nepal resumes rescue helicopter flights to Mount Everest
Helicopters are a key means of transport and crucial for emergency rescue in many remote regions around mountainous Nepal, vast stretches of which are often inaccessible by road. But they have ...
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Nepal hikes Mount Everest climbing fee by 36%
Each year, an estimated 500 to 1,000 climbers attempt to summit Everest, which stands at 29,031.7 feet above sea level. The first successful ascent of Everest was made on May 29, 1953, by New ...
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Nepal hikes Mount Everest climbing fee by 36%
which stands at 29,031.7 feet above sea level. The first successful ascent of Everest was made on May 29, 1953, by New Zealand’s Sir Edmund Hillary and Nepal’s Tenzing Norgay. Despite its awe ...
WION23d
West Asia crisis: Houthi rebels release crew of Galaxy Leader after over a year; UN welcomes step
Iran-aligned Yemeni Houthi rebels on Wednesday (Jan 22) released the crew of the Galaxy Leader more than a year after they seized the Bahamas-flagged vessel off the Yemeni Red Sea coast. Citing Houthi ...
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Nepal increases Mount Everest climbing fee to $15,000
Nepal will increase the permit fees for climbing Mount Everest by more than 35%, making the world’s tallest peak more expensive for mountaineers for the first time in nearly a decade, officials ...