ECONOMY
Traders obstruct govt monitoring at Kalimati vegetable market
Traders obstruct govt monitoring at Kalimati vegetable marke...
KATHMANDU, Aug 21: Traders at Kalimati fruits and vegetables market have obstructed market monitoring conducted by the Department of Commerce, Supply and Protection of Consumers, on Monday.
Aug 21, 2018
ECONOMY
Regulate social media advertising to boost revenue, government told
Regulate social media advertising to boost revenue, governme...
KATHMANDU, Aug 21: The parliamentary Development and Technology Committee has instructed the government to bring advertising in various social networking sites like Facebook into tax net. The meeting of the parliamentary panel held on Monday directed the Ministry of Information, Communication and Te...
Aug 21, 2018
ECONOMY
Rasuwagadhi Hydropower Project achieves tunnel breakthrough
Rasuwagadhi Hydropower Project achieves tunnel breakthrough
RASUWA, Aug 21: Rasuwagadhi Hydropower Project (111 MW) achieved breakthrough in tunnel digging on Monday. The breakthrough was achieved after workers of the 2,303-meter second audit dug through to the 1,882-meter third audit of the 4,185-meter tunnel of the hydropower project on Monday, according t...
Aug 21, 2018
ECONOMY
Nepal Gas unveils explosion-proof LPG composite cylinders
Nepal Gas unveils explosion-proof LPG composite cylinders
KATHMANDU, Aug 21: Nepal Gas Industries Pvt Ltd (NGI) has launched composite cylinder of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), the household cooking gas, in the Nepali market amid a function held in Kathmandu on Sunday.
Aug 21, 2018
ECONOMY
Economic journalism fellowship in memory of Sanjay Neupane
Economic journalism fellowship in memory of Sanjay Neupane
KATHMANDU, Aug 21: Society of Economic Journalists of Nepal (SEJON) and Fact Research and Analytics Research Company have signed an agreement to establish Sanjay Neupane Economic Research Fellowship amid a ceremony held in Kathmandu on Monday.
Aug 21, 2018
ECONOMY
Government initiates action against guilty companies
Government initiates action against guilty companies
KATHMANDU, Aug 21: The government has barred chopper operator Manang Air from operating rescue flights in Gorkha, while Vayodha Hospital has been ordered to dismantle helipad at its premises that it had been using to fly tourists in need of medical treatment from different parts of the country.
Aug 21, 2018
SOCIETY
Local unit drops plan to purchase office vehicle, to buy ambulance
Local unit drops plan to purchase office vehicle, to buy amb...
RASUWA, Aug 21: Naukunda Rural Municipality of Rasuwa district has decided to buy an ambulance instead of a vehicle for the municipality office.
Aug 21, 2018
SOCIETY
Gandaki Province introduces 'Hello CM'
Gandaki Province introduces 'Hello CM'
POKHARA, Aug 21: The federal government of Gandaki has launched 'Hello Chief Minister' telephone service, under which the residents of the province can tell the chief minister about their complaints and suggestions directly to the chief minister (CM).
Aug 21, 2018
ECONOMY
Paroha Municipality to provide dozens of services free of cost
Paroha Municipality to provide dozens of services free of co...
RAUTAHAT, Aug 21: At a time when local governments across the country are being criticized for collecting hefty taxes from the people, a municipality in Rautahat has raised eyebrows for providing dozens of services free of cost.
Aug 21, 2018
SOCIETY
Few cases at courts after new civil codes take effect
Few cases at courts after new civil codes take effect
SURKHET/ JUMLA, Aug 21: The number of cases have reduced significantly in courts after the government introduced the new civil and criminal codes four days ago to replace the centuries old Muluki Ain. The cabinet had approved the code a year ago but it came into effect from Friday. A large number...
Aug 21, 2018