ECONOMY
NCC representatives in Eastern India Trade Summit
NCC representatives in Eastern India Trade Summit
KATHMANDU, July 17: Representatives of Nepal Chamber of Commerce (NCC) and Confederation of West Bengal Trade Associations took part in the Eastern India Trade Summit in Kolkata.
Jul 17, 2019
ECONOMY
NIBL acquires Jebil's Finance
NIBL acquires Jebil's Finance
KATHMANDU, July 17: Nepal Investment Bank Ltd (NIBL) commenced joint operations with Jebil's Finance Ltd from Monday.
Jul 17, 2019
SOCIETY
NHRC for lifting travel ban on female migrant workers
NHRC for lifting travel ban on female migrant workers
KATHMANDU, July 17: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has urged the government to lift the travel ban on domestic workers saying that such restrictive measures were making migrant women more vulnerable to trafficking and exploitation.
Jul 17, 2019
ECONOMY
Policy and infrastructure limit tourists in Dolpo region
Policy and infrastructure limit tourists in Dolpo region
KATHMANDU, July 17: Tourism entrepreneurs and local representatives of the provincial government of Karnali have said that policy and infrastructural issues in the Dolpo region have been limiting the number of tourists in the region.
Jul 17, 2019
SOCIETY
Priests of various temples involved in illegal selling of Guthi land
Priests of various temples involved in illegal selling of Gu...
JANAKPUR, July 17: It has been found that swathes of land belonging to various temples in Janakpurdham Sub-metropolitan City, Dhanusha district, has been sold to various private individuals by the main priests of those temples, as the authorities concerned turn a blind eye to the matter.
Jul 17, 2019
SOCIETY
Namaste Mehendi Convention begins in capital
Namaste Mehendi Convention begins in capital
KATHMANDU, July 17: The third edition of the Namaste Mehendi Convention began at Civil Mall and Labim Mall in the Kathmandu Valley on Monday.
Jul 17, 2019
ECONOMY
At the end of fiscal year, Nepse closes on a positive note
At the end of fiscal year, Nepse closes on a positive note
KATHMANDU: The benchmark Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) index opened on a high note in the first trading hour. However, it failed to hold its gains for a longer period. The index then, traded flat in the last trading session to close the day with a moderate gain of 4.45 points. Nepse ended Tuesday's t...
Jul 17, 2019
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Jul 17, 2019
SOCIETY
Child marriages resulting in divorces in Rukum
Child marriages resulting in divorces in Rukum
RUKUM, July 17: In the last one year, 117 women and 37 men filed cases for divorce at the district court in Rukum (west). According to Judge Atmadev Joshi, the number is alarming. When couples are married at a young age, they are least likely to handle the married life smoothly, he said.
Jul 17, 2019
ECONOMY
Flood damages in hydro sector yet to be estimated
Flood damages in hydro sector yet to be estimated
KATHMANDU, July 17: Kaveli Corridor Transmission line and other transmission lines in Province 1 have been affected by the monsoon floods. However, electricity interrupted in the areas due to floods will be resumed from tomorrow.
Jul 17, 2019