ECONOMY

Commercial banks’ lending swelled more than 28 percent in FY 2020/21

Commercial banks’ lending swelled more than 28 percent in FY 2020/21

KATHMANDU, July 20: Amid the existing threat of the coronavirus, Nepal’s commercial banks increased their businesses by...

KATHMANDU, July 20: Amid the existing threat of the coronavirus, Nepal’s commercial banks increased their businesses by...

Jul 20, 2021

ECONOMY

IFC’s new Regional Director Gomez Ang announces to focus on COVID and climate finance to help South Asia's Post-COVID economic recovery efforts

IFC’s new Regional Director Gomez Ang announces to focus on COVID and climate finance to help South Asia's Post-COVID economic recovery efforts

KATHMANDU, July 20— International Finance Corporation (IFC) has appointed Hector Gomez Ang as the Regional Director for...

KATHMANDU, July 20— International Finance Corporation (IFC) has appointed Hector Gomez Ang as the Regional Director for...

Jul 20, 2021

My City

Second AALP International Conference concluded virtually

Second AALP International Conference concluded virtually

Asian Association of Law Professors (AALP) is a not-for-profit consortium of legal institutions and individuals from wor...

Asian Association of Law Professors (AALP) is a not-for-profit consortium of legal institutions and individuals from wor...

Jul 20, 2021

POLITICS

JSP endorses parliamentary party statute unanimously

JSP endorses parliamentary party statute unanimously

KATHMANDU, July 20: Janata Samajbadi Party (JSP) has endorsed the statute of its parliamentary party unanimously.

KATHMANDU, July 20: Janata Samajbadi Party (JSP) has endorsed the statute of its parliamentary party unanimously.

Jul 20, 2021

My City

Shilpa Shetty’s husband Raj Kundra, arrested in porn case, was once asked how he earns money ‘bina kuch kiye’

Shilpa Shetty’s husband Raj Kundra, arrested in porn case, was once asked how he earns money ‘bina kuch kiye’

After Raj Kundra was arrested on Monday night, an old video of him from Kapil Sharma’s show went viral online. In it, he...

After Raj Kundra was arrested on Monday night, an old video of him from Kapil Sharma’s show went viral online. In it, he...

Jul 20, 2021

POLITICS

Dahal, Yadav hold meeting with leader Nepal

Dahal, Yadav hold meeting with leader Nepal

CPN (Maoist Center) Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal and Janata Samajbadi Party Nepal (JSP) Chairman Upendra Yadav had separa...

CPN (Maoist Center) Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal and Janata Samajbadi Party Nepal (JSP) Chairman Upendra Yadav had separa...

Jul 20, 2021

ECONOMY

Govt collected over Rs 33 million in fines from firms flouting consumer law in FY 2020/21

Govt collected over Rs 33 million in fines from firms flouting consumer law in FY 2020/21

KATHMANDU, July 20: The government collected Rs 33.37 million in cash fines from 1,347 firms which flouted consumer law...

KATHMANDU, July 20: The government collected Rs 33.37 million in cash fines from 1,347 firms which flouted consumer law...

Jul 20, 2021

OPINION

The Politics of Quotas

The Politics of Quotas

There are of course good quota systems and bad quota systems. A blanket quota system which reserves only on account of i...

There are of course good quota systems and bad quota systems. A blanket quota system which reserves only on account of i...

Jul 20, 2021

My City

‘Kansas’ rock violinist, singer Robby Steinhardt, dies at 71

‘Kansas’ rock violinist, singer Robby Steinhardt, dies at 71

Robert E. “Robby” Steinhardt, a violinist and vocalist with the progressive rock band Kansas, has died due to complicati...

Robert E. “Robby” Steinhardt, a violinist and vocalist with the progressive rock band Kansas, has died due to complicati...

Jul 20, 2021

My City

Tiring suburb

Tiring suburb

On a drowsy and frenetic evening My brain gets stuck by wordings Maybe someday I feel it chases words like a chess pl...

On a drowsy and frenetic evening My brain gets stuck by wordings Maybe someday I feel it chases words like a chess pl...

Jul 20, 2021