ECONOMY
Cashway, E9Pay in remittance pact
Cashway, E9Pay in remittance pact
KATHMANDU, Sept 17: E9PAY, the first remittance company of South Korea, and Nepali company Cashway Money Transfer has signed an agreement to remit money from South Korea to Nepal. According to a statement issued on Sunday, Hyuk Goo Jeon, CEO of E9PAY and Shailendra Upadhyay, CEO of Cashway, signed...
Sep 17, 2018
ECONOMY
Upper Sanjen achieves 68 percent work progress
Upper Sanjen achieves 68 percent work progress
RASUWA, Sept 17: Upper Sanjen Hydropower Project has achieved 68 percent progress in physical works, according to officials of the project. The project is being implemented by Sanjen Jalvidhyut Company Limited -- a subsidiary of Chilime Hydropower Company Limited. Chilime is promoted by Nepal Electr...
Sep 17, 2018
ECONOMY
NFC performance not up to the mark: Agri ministry officials
NFC performance not up to the mark: Agri ministry officials
KATHMANDU, Sept 17: National Farmers' Commission (NFC) spent Rs 81.7 million of the allocated Rs 94.5 million in Fiscal Year 2017/18.
Sep 17, 2018
ECONOMY
Reforestation criteria not ready yet
Reforestation criteria not ready yet
KATHMANDU, Sept 17: A total of 194,480 trees will have to be cut down to build Second International Airport (SIA) in Nijgadh of Bara, according to the Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation (MoCTCA).
Sep 17, 2018
Editorial
Nijgadh airport must be built
Nijgadh airport must be built
When the country initiates a big infrastructure project it should obviously consider economic viability, how the project will benefit the country and people and how the government will manage funds for the project.
Sep 17, 2018
OPINION
Some hard truths
Some hard truths
BIMSTEC might have a hard time taking off because of growing mutual suspicions and
New Delhi’s aspiration to ignore Pakistan and distance China from any Indian initiative
Sep 17, 2018
OPINION
Makings of 2020 recession
Makings of 2020 recession
The current global expansion will likely continue into next year but by 2020, the conditions will be ripe for a financial crisis, followed by a global recession
Sep 17, 2018
OPINION
The BRI anxiety
The BRI anxiety
From Zambia to Sri Lanka to Malaysia to Pakistan, everyone is talking about BRI debt trap. How can Nepal blindly accept BRI projects?
Sep 17, 2018
Infographic
Infographics: SDG-13 Climate action
Infographics: SDG-13 Climate action
Taken urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts
Sep 17, 2018
SOCIETY
Dang airport to come into operation before Dashain
Dang airport to come into operation before Dashain
DANG, Sept 16: Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation Rabindra Adhikari has said that the Tarigaun airport in Dang district will come into operation before Dashain festival.
Sep 16, 2018