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KATHMANDU, MAY 19In a quote to mainstream Karnali in infotech, the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology introduced a 'fiber to the home' (FTTH) scheme on Sunday. What is the International Criminal Court and why it has actually Israeli officials worried Karnali Province government will get complete shape today itself: CM Kandel The FTTH was launched as part of the federal government's concern to broaden IT in Karnali Province with the optimum usage of available ways and resources, which is thought to substantially contribute to the elevation of individuals's living standards.Minister for Communications and Information Technology, Rekha Sharma, virtually unveiled the service and revealed happiness that it would now assist understand the motto of web in every home. She drew the attention of Nepal Telecom to not just concentrate on company but likewise to emphasize quality service delivery, for which the concerned parties could extend cooperation.The plan launched on Sunday is expected to ease activities in government offices, neighborhood schools, and city governments so that civil services can be offered smoothly to service seekers.On this occasion, Minister Sharma reminded that Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) was urged to help with the growth of electrical energy in far-flung locations. The unavailability of electrical energy is a major barrier to service expansion. So, discussions are underway with the worried minister and officials, she informed.Minister Sharma further advised that the federal government had prepared to observe the coming 10 years as an ICT years as revealed in the policies and programs for the coming. The nation could achieve progress just through the optimal usage of IT. It requires cooperation and support from all sides, she reiterated.Also the representative of the government, Minister Sharma kept in mind that when high speed web was broadened in Mugu, with a focus on tourists checking out Rara Lake, it would not only assist in necessary interaction but also contribute to the nationwide economy.The Minister likewise advised the concerned chief district officer and regional companies to extend assistance to resolve issues at the regional level in case of building and construction and repair of repeater towers.

Details: Category: Nepal; Published: 20 May 2024

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KATHMANDU, MAY 19Renowned Ukrainian guide Valentyn Sypavin climbed up Mt Everest this morning, making his second summit to the cloud nine in simply 9 days. Purnima, Valentyn make 2nd top; Jyoti Ratre becomes earliest Indian woman to scale Everest Ukrainian climber Valentyn in addition to Sanu Sherpa scales Mt Everest When sought advice from DoT, officials plainly notified that Valentyn might make multiple summits within the allowed 75 days however DoT would just acknowledge the very first top, Pemba Sherpa, Managing Director at 8K Expeditions stated. According to him, Valentyn's prepare for triple summits on Everest this spring was well shown the authorities concerned at DoT before running the expedition.Valentyn first scaled Everest on May 11. Each foreigner should pay US$ 11,000 to the DoT to get a climbing authorization for Everest.Nepali photojournalist Purnima Shrestha also made her second top to the top of Everest. She, however, scaled the mountain as a member on May 12 and as a support personnel this morning. Purnima's case has some legitimate reasoning but Valentyn's case is odd along with unnatural, other climbers reacted.Without sharing details, DoT's director Rakesh Gurung just said that he had 2 licenses-- for Everest and Lhotse.Anshu Jamsenpa, who scaled Everest twice in a season was, nevertheless, asked to purchase two permits for double tops in 2017, DoT record programs.

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KATHMANDU, MAY 19Celebrated climber Nirmal 'Nims' Purja today apparently landed at the high camp on Mt Everest flouting the rules set by the Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal, eyewitnesses said. Elite Exped says it trains Lobuche East climbers at Everest Base Camp Roland Hunter achieves brand-new 'Fastest Known Time' from Lukla to Everest Base Camp Except for emergency situation rescue evacuations, helicopter flight above the Everest Base Camp has actually been prohibited. Nims took a heli flight from Kathmandu at around 8:30 am and he landed at the Camp II on Everest at around 11:30 am, eyewitnesses from Camp II told THT.CAAN, the nation's aviation regulatory body, has actually banned helicopter flights above the base camp other than for emergency situation rescue. Eyewitnesses said that Nims rested for an hour at Lukla and boarded again on Airbus Helicopter H125/AS350 B3e with a call indication 9N-ANL for the base camp. From the base camp, he flew to Camp II, they confirmed.Nims utilized Prabhu Helicopters piloted by senior captain Sobit Gauchan for Kathmandu-Lukla-EBC-Camp II route, according to eyewitnesses. Initially there were five guests-- Nims, 3 immigrants and a Nepali guide - when Prabhu Helicopter removed for Lukla and Nims was alone in the flight from Lukla, eyewitnesses described. Prabhu Helicopters supposedly charged Nims a significant sum to take him to Camp II from Kathmandu. Kathmandu-Lukla fare was shared with other members, nevertheless, he took a solo flight for Camp II from Lukla. Flight manifest, however, shows that 5 passengers boarded for Lukla from Kathmandu but Nims was required to Camp II from Lukla via EBC by manipulating the flight records in the name of rescue operations, sources confirmed.Authentic Everest climbing starts and ends at the base camp. But, Nims selects to get away the treacherous icefall section taking a direct flight to Camp II, eyewitnesses described, including that he would probably attempt to scale Mt Everest along with his clients by Monday morning.Not just the CAAN, on May 2, a department bench of justices Sapana Pradhan Malla and Sushma Lata Mathema of the Supreme Court also issued a mandamus order directing the government to ban the use of helicopters from the base camps to high camps, except for emergency rescue.Saying that passenger flights above the base camp are strictly forbidden, Gyanendra Bhul, details officer at CAAN, stated that his workplace would immediately examine the concern and take prompt action.

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KATHMANDU, MAY 19Elite Exped, which faced controversy over 'illegally' taking non permitted climbers above the icefall section on Mt Everest, has actually claimed that their climbers trained at the base camp for Lobuche Peak. Roland Hunter attains new 'Fastest Known Time' from Lukla to Everest Base Camp Stakeholders express concerns over delicate Everest base camp condition

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American, Chinese, Polish climbers scale Everest

KATHMANDU, MAY 19

More than 100 climbers including Chinese, American and Polish scaled Mt Everest this morning, expedition organizers said.

Elite Exped says it trains Lobuche East climbers at Everest Base Camp

Purnima, Valentyn make second summit; Jyoti Ratre becomes oldest Indian female to scale Everest

According to Rishi Ram Bhandari, Managing Director at Satori Adventures, three polish, two Americans and 11 Nepali climbers from his company stood atop the world's highest peak from 6:30am to 7:30am.

Team leader Adamski Karol Adam, Meszewska Angieszka and Jaskula Szymon Pawel from Poland, Rajan Dwivedi and Mohammad Jafer Ismail from USA along with Lhakpa Tasi Sherpa, Nima Sherpa, Furte Sherpa, Pasang Nurbu Sherpa, Shyam Tamang, Ongdak Sherpa, Dawa Rinji Sherpa, Nima Sherpa, Gyaljen Sherpa, SantamanTamang and Kunsang Dorje Sherpa from Satori Adventures successfully scaled Mt Everest, Bhandari, who is also the executive board director at Nepal Tourism board said.

According to Tashi Lakpa Sherpa, Chief Executive Officer at 14 Peaks Expedition, Bin Xu, Cheng Gao, Chunqi Yan, Hongjun Liu, Hui Chen, Qingliang Zhang and Huijuan Ma from China as well as Guy Bolton from UK scaled the mountain this morning. "Ngwang Tashi Sherpa, Sher Jangbu Sherpa, Karma Gyalje Sherpa, Dawa Rinje Sherpa, Furba Kusang Sherpa, Mingma Tenji Sherpa, Fur Tile Sherpa and Nuru Jangbu Sherpa from 14 Peaks Expedition also stood atop the world's highest peak this morning," Sherpa added.

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KATHMANDU, MAY 19Two Mongolian climbers who were found dead above 8,000 m on Mt Everest had stood atop the world's highest peak on May 13, the exploration organizers claimed. American, Chinese, Polish climbers scale Everest Elite Exped states it trains Lobuche East climbers at Everest Base Camp