ECONOMY
European Investment Bank Vice President arriving in Nepal today
European Investment Bank Vice President arriving in Nepal to...
KATHMANDU, Nov 19: Vice President of the European Investment Bank Andrew McDowell is arriving in Kathmandu today for a four-day visit.
Nov 19, 2018
Interview
Nepal an important market for SML ISUZU
Nepal an important market for SML ISUZU
SML ISUZU India appointed Goldfish International Pvt Ltd, a subsidiary of Laxmi Group, as its authorized distributor for Nepal. The two companies signed an agreement to this effect in Kathmandu last week. Yugo Hashimoto, managing director and CEO of SML ISUZU India, was in Kathmandu to sign the agre...
Nov 19, 2018
ECONOMY
Bankers divided over continuing interest rate cap
Bankers divided over continuing interest rate cap
KATHMANDU, Nov 19: Some CEOs of commercial banks have stood against the decision of the Nepal Bankers’ Association (NBA) to cap interest rates on fixed and saving deposits.
Nov 19, 2018
ECONOMY
Handicraft trade fair concludes on positive note
Handicraft trade fair concludes on positive note
KATHMANDU, Nov 19: The 16th Handicraft Trade Fair and 14th Craft Competition concluded in Kathmandu, recording transactions worth Rs 87.6 million. The five-day event drew around 135,000 visitors, according to Federation of Handicraft Associations of Nepal (FHAN).
Nov 19, 2018
ECONOMY
Nepse slips below 1,200 points
Nepse slips below 1,200 points
KATHMANDU: Stocks came under pressure in the first trading day of the week as the benchmark Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) index dropped more than 11 points in the beginning hour. Weakness continued in the remaining trading hours with the index closing at 1,194.87 points, down 10.14 points compared to...
Nov 19, 2018
SPORTS
Captain Kane fires resilient England to Nations League finals
Captain Kane fires resilient England to Nations League final...
LONDON, Nov 19: England fought back to qualify for the semi-finals of the UEFA Nations League as Jesse Lingard and Harry Kane scored late goals in a pulsating 2-1 victory over Croatia, who were relegated from Group A4 after defeat at Wembley on Sunday.
Nov 19, 2018
SPORTS
Three Star climbs top after thrashing Brigade, Police held in stalemate with Machhindra
Three Star climbs top after thrashing Brigade, Police held i...
KATHMANDU, Nov 19: Title contender Ruslan Three Star Club has climbed to the top of the table with a 5-1 thrashing of Brigade Boys Club in the Martyr’s Memorial A-Division League in Lalitpur on Sunday.
Nov 19, 2018
SOCIETY
Quake epicenter Barpak to see international-level museum
Quake epicenter Barpak to see international-level museum
GORKHA, Nov 19: Minister for Financial Affairs and Planning of Gandaki Province, Kiran Gurung said the province government has chalked out a plan to ensure electricity, drinking water and road to the access of all people within coming five years.
Nov 19, 2018
POLITICS
SC launches judgment execution campaign
SC launches judgment execution campaign
KATHMANDU, Nov 19: The Supreme Court has declared this year as judgment execution year, launching a campaign for the implementation of court judgments.
Nov 19, 2018
POLITICS
House panel to discuss Medical Education Bill from Nov 25
House panel to discuss Medical Education Bill from Nov 25
KATHMANDU, Nov 19: A sub-committee under the Education and Health Committee of the House of Representatives (HoR) is to start clause-wise discussions on the proposals for amendments to the National Medical Education Bill in its meeting being held on November 25.
Nov 19, 2018